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2016

• The Secret to Innovation in Boston: The Squishy Stuff.
• Boston Foundation awards Venture Café Foundation Grant to Support Efforts to Connect the Innovation Community.
• Inside the Boston Tech Reawakening.
• Behind Boston’s Innovation District Obsession 

2015

• Venture Café Announces Sponsorship Partners for Roxbury Innovation Center

Earlier

• Mayor Walsh Taps The Venture Café Foundation to Run the Roxbury Innovation Center
• Boston launches StartHub to focus on technology, innovation

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Stats

Venture Café Cambridge – Longest running, largest weekly innovation gathering.

• Founded at CIC in 2010
• 2015:   Hosted 600+ events, 19K+ attendees, Avg. 400+ attendees / week
• 2016:   Hosted 400+ events, 12K+ attendees, Avg. 460+ attendees / week (as of 11/13/2016)

District Hall –  First civic innovation space for the community to gather & exchange ideas.

• Founded in 2013
• 2015:   Hosted 800+ events; 60K+ attendees
• 2016:   Hosted 700+ events; 50K+ attendees (as of 11/13/2016)

Roxbury Innovation Center – First neighborhood innovation hub focused on community entrepreneurship.

• Founded in 2015
• 2015:   Hosted 80+ events; 3K+ attendees
• 2016:   Hosted 240+ events; 5K+ attendees (as of 11/13/2016)

StartHub – Central resource for the Greater Boston startup community.

• Founded in 2015
• 2016:     Hosted 600K+ visitors; 420K+ unique visitors

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Venture Café Cambridge 

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District Hall

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Roxbury Innovation Center

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StartHub

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