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Filtered.ai

HR Tech

Filtered.ai

Filtered.AI is a cutting-edge hiring platform that empowers leading brands to harness the power of generative AI in the recruitment process. With a focus on verifying skills and streamlining interviews, Filtered.AI ensures that every candidate is the best fit for the role every time. The platform offers a comprehensive Skills Verification Platform that aids hiring teams in authenticating, assessing, interviewing, and selecting the most suitable candidates for any given role. By leveraging advanced AI solutions, Filtered.AI provides features such as government ID checks for candidate identity verification, AI-powered fraud monitoring, objective technical skill assessments tailored for each role, and AI-assisted interviews that offer richer insights. Furthermore, the platform emphasizes objective data delivery to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, offering anonymous candidate performance reviews and AI-driven insights to minimize bias and enhance DEI outcomes at scale. With a commitment to providing a seamless candidate experience, Filtered.AI boasts a 92% candidate satisfaction rate. Prioritizing data privacy and security, the platform ensures GDPR compliance, strict security protocols, and responsible data management. Serving global customers and candidates across 100+ countries, Filtered.AI is redefining the future of hiring, combining technology and human insight to create a more efficient and unbiased recruitment process.

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HqO

Real Estate

HqO

HqO is transforming how people connect with each other and the places they work. The HqO Workplace Experience Platform makes it easy for companies and commercial property teams to create modern workplaces through world-class amenities and services that allow people to thrive and do their best work. Active in over 200 million square feet in 25 countries, 57% of the Fortune 100 rely on HqO to enhance their workplace experiences, improve employee satisfaction, and drive operational excellence.

Soofa

Software

Soofa

Founded in 2014 out of the MIT media lab, sustainable Soofa Signs are the leading solar-powered communication tool for cities and advertisers. Currently, Soofa Signs has homes in over 57 cities across the U.S. with plans to expand. Soofa advertisers are guaranteed high traffic, unique locations, countless ways to measure success, and a platform to update messaging in real time. We’ve worked with brands large and small like Harpoon, RedBull, New England Revolution, and Wayfair, proving that more businesses are emphasizing sustainable advertising practices. Additionally, cities like Boston, Atlanta, and Miami utilize Soofa Signs to create unique and engaging messaging with their communities thanks to our neighborhood news feed. If it’s an urgent message, or one just for fun, Soofa Signs make it easy to get information to your intended audience.

Piaggio Fast Forward

Automotive

Piaggio Fast Forward

Piaggio Fast Forward is a new technology and design company established in 2015 by the Piaggio Group, the manufacturers of Vespa, Aprilia, Moto Guzzi, Derbi, and Gilera. PFF was established with an open mandate to re-think smart mobility platforms in a world where city navigation and short-distance transportation are rapidly changing. We’re a highly creative, motivated, interdisciplinary team of innovators committed to building lightweight, semi-autonomous, and entirely self-driving mobility platforms that easily, safely, and efficiently move people and goods in urban settings

Silvertree

Consumer

Silvertree

Silvertree is on a mission to inspire the world’s aging population. We are developing a wellness wearable platform that provides the right balance of safety, connection, and style for active older adults. Aging is a personal experience, yet aging with dignity and independence so often includes the caring involvement of family and loved ones. That is why we are designing a stylish, wrist-worn wearable that is built for safety and deeply rooted in human connection, across generations. We aim to be the consumer brand associated with vitality, style, and independence for the growing population of fifty-five million Americans ages sixty-five and beyond.

FireCompass

Software

FireCompass

FireCompass is a SaaS platform for Continuous Automated Red Teaming (CART) & Attack Surface Management (ASM). It continuously indexes and monitors the deep, dark & surface web to map out an organization's digital attack surface including Shadow IT blind spots. The platform then automatically launches safe multi-stage attacks, mimicking a real attacker, to help identify attack paths before hackers do. The platform eliminates the need for multiple tools and significant manual effort while providing continuous and proactive security. FireCompass is a cutting-edge cybersecurity platform that focuses on continuous pen testing and red teaming. Their services ensure that businesses take a proactive approach towards their security, testing not just a fraction but the entirety of their external attack surfaces. This comprehensive approach ensures that peripheral assets, which might typically remain untested for extended periods, are continuously monitored. FireCompass is trusted by Fortune 500 companies, including top telecom companies in the USA, leading banks, financial services, insurance providers, IT/ITES companies, and major players in manufacturing and e-commerce.

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Boston Tech Talks: Arnar Larusson from Tyme Wear

In this edition of Boston Tech Talks, Arnar Larusson, co-founder of Tyme Wear, shares how his background in biomechanics and engineering led to building a wearable tech startup—and why Boston’s unique mix of resources, talent, and community made it the ideal place to launch.