Mass Innovation Nights will be returning to Greater Grove Hall for the third time! African and African American founders will showcase over ten products at the ABCD's Thelma D. Burns building on THURSDAY, May 9th from 6-8:30pm!

  • Check out the new PRODUCTS and
  • VOTE for your favorites – click on the words VOTE HERE (found on this page to the immediate left) and once on the product voting page, click LOVE IT (only four times)!     
  • RSVP to attend the event on Thursday May 9th (free to attend and open to all)    
  • See who else is planning on attending (click the ATTENDEES tab)   
  • Help spread the word – blog, tweet (using the #MIN122 hashtag), like and post!  
  • Support local innovation — network and have fun at the same time! 

Don't miss it — THURSDAY,  May 9th 6pm-8:30pm for Mass Innovation Nights #122!

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CHECK OUT THESE PRODUCTS


Description: Flavor Noire presents Flavors of the World box, a monthly international food subscription box poised to let you taste, experience and share flavors of the world in the comfort of your home with family and friends. The subscription box features a different country every month with specially curated recipes from…

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Description: MeetCaregivers helps you find the perfect caregiver for your loved one. You can choose caregivers that meet your budget, schedule, and other requirements and preferences. Their caregivers are meticulously selected and carefully screened to provide the best care and peace of mind.

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Description: CareAcademy provides online professional development for caregivers of older adults. Their online classes meet state compliance needs and are presented in short bite-sized videos. The platform allows 200 agencies and home health platforms to provide training for 30,000 caregivers. 

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Description: ThoughtMetric is the simplest way to determine social media ROI. Natively, social media networks convey the impact of a post in terms of likes, shares, or retweets - metrics that aren't bottom-line impacting. Web analytics tools show the source of the traffic but not the particular post that drove a…

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Description: TrellaGro LST is an automated Low-Stress Training solution to grow tall plants in small spaces. At Trella Technologies, they create energy-efficient and globally-scalable solutions to problems unique to the indoor farming industry. In an aim to ensure the industry’s longevity for future generations, they are diversifying the types of plants…

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Description: Kituuma & Co. has a unique approach called STEAM+E: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics AND Entrepreneurship. Their approach helps you to provide hands-on activities and training for youth that underscores the individual importance of each facet as well as the interdisciplinary nature of each subject. Furthermore, they promote an entrepreneurial…

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Description: StrattyX is a beginner-friendly tool that automates your investing strategies based on real-world events in real time. In the 1950s, only 4% of people in the US owned stocks. That number has now grown to 54%, or 175M people. However, these 175M day-to-day investors perform on average 2x worse than…

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Description: Nitch Technologies offers niche products, technical parts, accessories & equipment. They excel at adapting and integrating all types of electronic equipment.

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Description: Eduporium helps schools leverage STEM technology in an effective and affordable way by partnering directly with them, learning their specific needs, and providing them with customizable bundles & activities that enhance 21st century PBL.

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Description: Healios® is a dietary supplement designed to help patients who have difficulty swallowing due to chemotherapy and/or radiation treatment. Developed by an oncologist, Healios promotes and maintains the health of the tissues that line the mouth, throat, and esophagus, enabling patients to eat and drink normally during treatment and avoid…

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Description: Currently, in its early stages of development, SySTEMic Flow aims to advance STEM learning for Black women and girls in the Greater Boston area. Their organization is focused on exposing black girls to math-related prerequisite courses that are required to earn a bachelor's degree in STEM such as Calculus I and…

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Description: Quick Key’s mobile grading app makes measuring learning objectives effortless, and marking a breeze. Use a mobile device or school-issued tablet to grade 100 paper exit tickets, quizzes, formative assessments, benchmark or unit exams in less than 5 minutes. Give students instant feedback, and get instant data to inform instruction.…

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EXPERTS LIST

Ed Gaskin
Greater Grove Hall Main Streets

@greatrgrovehall

Ed Gaskin is the Executive Director of the Greater Grove Hall Main Streets.  My professional focus is marketing innovation, helping companies incorporate advances from marketing science, technology and engineering into their marketing, (strategy, research, communications, operations and analytics) to improve efficiency and effectiveness as a way to gain competitive advantage and/or…

Walter Callender
Práctico Innovation

@PracticoTeam

Founder and Chief ThinkerA seasoned technology, strategy and entrepreneurial executive. Early internet pioneer including launch of Plural professional services and Founder of C2 Strategy. Startup advisor to several tech product companies.

Edward Dugger III
Reinventure Capital

@@ReinventureCap

As a founding partner and President of Reinventure Capital, an early growth impact venture capital fund, my professional career has come full circle. An early pioneer in impact investing, I have now re-entered the profession with over 20 years of experience and a track record of notable achievements. My VC…

Reginald Swift
Rubix LS


With a career that started in the aerospace & defense sector, being able to translate engineering, quality and transformational concepts happens to be a core competency that has been developed over the 14-year career. Navigating between Life Science, Nuclear, Aerospace & Defense & Robotics; a novel engineering concept was developed…

ATTENDEES LIST

Name Company Web Twitter
Janis McManus Educational Angels
LUETESHIA RAYMOND
Geovanni Lambert AOP lifestyle Brand
Jitender Khatri Afford Labs www.affordlabs.com
Jo Saint-Surin ASPIRE + BUILD @WhoIsJoStSurin
Karen Chacon Latino STEM Alliance www.latinoSTEM.org @@LatinoSTEM
Richard Futrell Outside The Box Agency @Otbagency
Paul Blackborow Photonics Management Corp.
Marino Davis
Laurence Davis Jackman Professional Accounting https://www.jackmanprofaccount.com/ @1x4yourmind
Vladimir Charlemagne 7Hills Software https://7hills-software.com
Roy Thompson Alden Design
David Washington David Lemar Ventures LLC
Asad Hardwick The Socialite Boston
Jason Petersen The Clubhouse Network https://theclubhousenetwork.org @JasonPetersen
Ola Ogunbodede
Jethro Kollie
Nikkita Seth
Oye Akintan http://www.flavornoire.com http://www.flavornoire.com @@flavornoire
Pamela Mahaffey Techevolution www.techevolution.com
Malachi Randolph
Ken Bowers Techevolution www.techevolution.com
David Anderson Red Dome Realty R-Dome.com
Gerald R Thaxton Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Massachusetts princehall.org
Jourdan Christopher Jourdan Christopher Stories http://www.jochristopher.com/ @Know_joe
Lindsey Briggs SocialU Digital @Socialudigital
Aleef Mahmud Protyo
Sheena Quintyne
Cynthia LaBrecque Meetcaregivers https://meetcaregivers.com/caregivers-near-me/ @Meetcaregivers
Mihir shah QPAIR http://qpair.io
Samuela Sitonik
Stanley Frederico Bobotracker Bobotracker.com
Aubrielle Kituuma Kituuma & Co. Consultinf www.kituumaconsulting.com
Marcus James Big City Radio bigcityfm.com
Maureen Crocker Crocker Design crocker-design.com
Keith Castle Green Castle Business Solutions GREENCASTLEBUSINESS.COM
Kenny Roberts BUILD Greater Boston www.buildinboston.org @buildinboston
Azra Fredericks LULA lulaloop.co.za @thelulaloop
Pamela King The Fab Foundation http://www.fabfoundation.org @pjoycek
Andrew Goodman CITUS
Tim Harrises Atomic Launch http://www.AtomicLaunch.com
Krishna Valluru Fidelity www.fidelity.com
David H Burnside 1salemfive salemfivebank.com
Joseph Eubanks Jr. GB Associates, Inc. @mayorofroxbury
Cassandra McGlothin
Walter Duncan Validated Learning Co. / Quick Key https://get.quickkeyapp.com/teach-big-blog/ @@4_teachers
Ethan Kenvarg Apprenti http://www.apprenticareers.org @ApprentiCareers
Scott Piltch The Buzz http://ourbuzzmedia.com
Manish Balakrishnan DSHG Sonic www.dshgsonic.com @@iamnotmanish
james mackey Codman Square NDC https://www.csndc.com/ @mrjamesmackey
William M Toll Acronis http://www.acronis.com @utollwi
kobie evans Pure Oasis @kobieevans
Judelle Cummins
Dhru Patel Vertex http://vrtx.com
Deidre-Ann Fuller
Cynthia Nankabirwa
justin springer Outside The Box Agency @otbagency
Andy Jacques Founders Live Boston & Pulse 24/7 https://founderslivemedia.com/about/ @iamandyjacques
Saad Thabit DRF Engineering Services LLC www.drfengineeringservices.com
Tobias Waldhecker Fuel Fitness Restaurants http://www.fuel-restaurants.com
Maria Teresa Marroquin Manrique Hult International Business School
Rainer gasche Orion ads Oriadsinc.com
David Burnside Salem Five Bank salemfivebank.com
Tami A Cobbs Hands To Health Massage Specialist @Hands To Health Massage Specialist
Marc Grella MGH
osman Beretey B & S luxe LLC XVFLAME.COM
Yaovi Male Ayeh Dell Technologies https://www.delltechnologies.com @yaoviayeh
Adons Morales
Florcy Morisset Dell EMC
Joseph Eubanks GB Associates, Inc.
Kaniah Dixon-Dunn
Brandon Ransom IncluDe http://includeinnovation.com @@inclu_de
Robert Norris Vensure Employer Services https://www.vensure.com/ @VensureHR
Chris Riffle Baystate Financial baystatefinancial.com
Lynne Damianos Damianos Photography & Publishing https://www.damianosphotography.com
Age DiMasi
Kelley Oreglia Carta https://carta.com/ @kelleyoreglia
Myriam Joseph MIT Professional Education https://professional.mit.edu/ @mitprofessional
Hanna Yoon Mass & Daegu Robotics, Inc
Joey Banh EforAll Eforall.org
Josh Chopak WGG Consulting https://www.wggconsulting.com
Oye Fabricademy
Michael Krieger Prime Marketing Experts Https://www.primemarketingexperts.com @Primeexperts
Michael Krieger Prime Marketing Experts Https://www.primemarketingexperts.com @Primeexperts
Michael Krieger Prime Marketing Experts Https://www.primemarketingexperts.com @Primeexperts
Michael Krieger Prime Marketing Experts Https://www.primemarketingexperts.com @Primeexperts
William Taube 1854 Bicycle Company
James A. Owens, Jr. Jasco Enterprises
Bobby Guliani Corporate Photographers http://www.corporatephotographers.info @bobbyguliani
Tod Browndorf Ezzely Inc. https://www.ezzely.com/ @@ezzelyapp
Christa Brown Free Soil Arts Collective http://fressoilarts.org @soil_collective
Sharol J. Shirer
Tylar R. Knox
Debra Horne-Bramble
Timothy Elijah Davis
Pamela King The Fab Foundation http://fabfoundation.org
Oratai Culhane Health & Wellness World
Kirstin Elaine Martin SparX Cubed, Inc. www.sparxcubed.com @kirstinelaine1
Myrna Greenfield Good Egg Marketing https://goodeggmarketing.com @myrnagreenfield
Ken Crystal C&C Medical, LLC Www.myhealthygenes@nuskin.com @@shoesite
AHMAD ZAMELI evergreens https://www.evergreens.farm
Pallavi Jain freelancer www.srsvalutech.com
Lee Weinstein Holistic Technologies LLC http://MySleepGuard.com @SleepGuard
David Buzzeo Takeda Pharmaceuticals @@davidbuzzeo
Magnifique
Suraj Kripalani BonBillo https://bonbillo.com/ @BonBillo_Global
Jordyn Bonds TallyLab https://tallylab.com @skybondsor
Christine
Sarah Mockler Northeastern University
Sophia Kambanis New England Business Association http://www.NewEnglandBusiness.org @NewEnglandBusiness
Marc Grella MGH
Sharla Solomon
meghan pichette Trinet
Rainer Gasche Orion ADS Inc
Arnesse Brown Tenants' Development Corporation http://tenantsdevelopment.com
Kristine Vlahos Gagne CHARLES RIVER LABS, INC.
jeneba mansaray Humans of Mansarae https://www.facebook.com/groups/humansofmansarae/ @DjenebaMansarae