NBC Interviews CEO Christine Perkett On Being An Entrepreneur in MA

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WalletHub recently issued a report naming Massachusetts the “Best State To Live In.” NBC News included our CEO, Christine Perkett’s, comments in their coverage of the report, in which she shares why she’s loved working and being an entrepreneur in Massachusetts over the last two decades, having founded three companies.

Minnesota and New Hampshire ranked second and third in the list, also ranking highly in jobs, education and access to nature.

  • Boston, Massachusetts, USA skyline over Quincy Market.

Together For Safer Roads Launches Accelerator

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Our client Together For Safer Roads has announced its third annual Global Entrepreneur Program, a unique accelerator focused on early stage startups in transportation and road safety.

The 2020 Program is focused on addressing problems and building solutions in three core areas:

  • Intelligent Transportation Services: Creates new, safer road usage patterns and options to create more seamless, safer connections across modes of transportation, transportation infrastructure, and/or road user communities
  • Commercial Transportation Safety: Improves the safety outcomes of commercial drivers, commercial vehicles, and/or road operators critical to commercial transportation
  • People-First Transportation Solutions: Focuses on putting people and their road safety vulnerabilities at the heart of product design, thereby reducing the exposure for all road users simultaneously

Startups interested in the 2020 program can read details and apply online until September 30. A GEP Pitch Night event is slated for early December, where the cohort will be announced.

Together for Safer Roads’s Global Entrepreneur Program is connecting early-stage companies with road safety experts at multinational companies and universities to reimagine solutions that reduce crashes and fatalities on the world’s roads.