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Lucia Maffei

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Technology Reporter at Boston Business Journal

Seed: @MedillSchool. Series A: @techcrunch. Series B: @BostInno. Now the big league at @BosBizJournal. Oh, I cover tech: [email protected]

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Articles

  • Speaking of success: Why companies offer advanced English classes to employees - Boston Business Journal

    2 months ago | bizjournals.com | Lucia Maffei

    The funding comes from the Workforce Training Fund Program, a source under the state’s Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. Since taking her first cashier job at Stop and Compare in the early 2000s, Honduras native Noemy Argueta Balla has moved up the corporate ladder. Last year, the grocery chain promoted Argueta Balla to “hiring and employee engagement manager” for its Lynn store.

  • Here's what to do when ICE shows up at your workplace - Boston Business Journal

    2 months ago | bizjournals.com | Lucia Maffei

    Make sure employees know their rights, have an attorney on standby, collect emergency contacts ahead of time, and "stay calm," say experts. Donald Trump has promised to remove 11 million people from the U.S. as part of the largest deportation effort in the nation's history.

  • Boston investor asks: Why hasn't Mass. produced an AI leader yet? - Boston Business Journal

    2 months ago | bizjournals.com | Lucia Maffei

    "If you look at any listing of the top 100 AI software companies, Massachusetts has zero representation,” said Jeff Bussgang, general partner at Flybridge Capital Partners. Venture-capital deal activity in AI and machine learning in Massachusetts totaled $2.6 billion in 2024 across 211 deals, according to data provider PitchBook. Deal value was slightly up, and deal count slightly down, compared to 2023’s $2.4 billion for a total of 215 deals.

  • Woburn company gets funding to power AI data centers - Boston Business Journal

    2 months ago | bizjournals.com | Lucia Maffei

    "There's ton of interest from the data center community," CEO Tim Heidel said in an interview. "Data centers are the customers we're prioritizing."Data centers need a lot of power to process AI applications — that is, a large supply of electricity delivered quickly and seamlessly. A Woburn-based tech company said it invented a system that can do exactly that, positioning itself as a technical enabler of what is arguably technology's hottest sector right now. The company is Veir Inc.

  • Massachusetts tech firm cuts workforce following leadership shakeup

    Jan 23, 2025 | nbcboston.com | Lucia Maffei

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24 Oct 24

See inside Locus Robotics' new HQ north of Boston, with 📸 by @ghigginspl https://t.co/KAQhJJ4SGo via @BosBizJournal

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4 Oct 24

Who's ready to deploy capital? We got a list. https://t.co/qYmlEUWmY1 via @BosBizJournal

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30 Sep 24

Woburn battery maker @ses_ai has been warned that it needs to raise its stock price or face the delisting of its shares. https://t.co/hzj4SoICpM via @BosBizJournal