High-tech booster club: Millworks Fund II investors inject $1.8M into NH’s start-up ecosystem

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Millworks Fund II was announced Thursday at AlphLoft by general partners Graham Chynoweth and Elizabeth Hitchcock. The initiative will make strategic investments in New Hampshire start-up companies over three years, as part of a public-private partnership.

From Dyn to Forcivity: Back to the future for Brian Brady, who savors a good startup challenge

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There’s a bit of magic in Brian Brady’s success story – after six years with Dyn in sales and marketing he exited last March, from his post as Director of Business Development, for smaller pastures. And Brady found them, marking the return to his sweet spot – figuring out the secret sauce of startup success at Forcivity.

The Global Business Next Door

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My columns are focused on providing advice and tricks for small businesses. While the audience of the Manchester InkLink is, quite obviously, Manchester, you will never see me refer to any of the businesses I am talking to or about as local. I do not believe there are any local businesses anymore.

Are you wielding the power of social media to your best advantage?

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Many restaurants love to snap pictures of their food and post them on their social media sites. In theory this makes a lot of sense. Restaurants should be very proud of their food. It is at the core of what they do. For many, presentation is an art form, which makes a beautiful visual. So why wouldn’t you take a photo and share it? Here are two good reasons.