Mamava celebrated National Breastfeeding Month by kicking off its crowdsourcing app with baby care company Seventh Generation, encouraging moms to nominate where they would like to see future Mamava units….
FreshTracks Capital Announces Investment in IrisVR
FreshTracks completed an investment in its 7th portfolio company, IrisVR, from its third fund, FreshTracks Capital III. IrisVR is a software platform allowing architects to automatically convert design files into…
FreshTracks Capital Invests in Mamava
Mamava, Inc. an innovative company that delivers design solutions for nursing mothers on the go, making the world a friendlier place for women to pump or breastfeed, announced today that…
SunCommon’s Duane Peterson Receives VBSR Terry Ehrich Award
Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility (VBSR) is pleased to name Duane Peterson, founder and co-president of SunCommon, as the 2015 recipient of the Terry Ehrich Award for Excellence in Socially Responsible Business….
Peak Pitch Wrap Up 2015
Many thanks to the entrepreneurs, investors, and sponsors who participated in Peak Pitch ’15 at Sugarbush Resort on March 12. A record number of entrepreneurs pitched their business ideas to…
Cairn Cross’ VT Venture Network Presentation – Jan 2015
On January 22, 2015, FreshTracks co-founder Cairn Cross attracted largest crowd ever at a VVN meeting for his talk on Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital in Vermont….
Solar is Hot in Chilly Vermont
“Renewables will save Vermonters hundreds of millions of dollars,” predicts Duane Peterson, copresident of SunCommon, the state’s largest residential solar company….
Faraday Awarded $1MM from DOE
Faraday’s map-driven platform includes nearly a terabyte of data on 100 million U.S. households and leverages advanced machine learning algorithms to pinpoint households most likely to make specific investments….
GetWell Acquired by Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe
GetWell Network, a FreshTracks portfolio company since 2005, was successfully acquired on 12/31/12. GetWell is the leading provider of Interactive Patient Care solutions, deployed in over 30,000 hospital beds nationwide, facilitating over seven million patient interactions per year….