Woburn, MA-based Ramp Holdings, a maker of platforms for workflow optimization for online publishers, media companies, and broadcasters, has wrapped up a $3.5 million equity financing, according to an SEC filing. The firm’s previous investors include Accel Partners, Fairhaven Capital, General Catalyst Partners, Peacock Equity, General Electric, and NBC Universal. Ramp was founded by now Commonwealth Capital Ventures general partner Alex Laats, who helped spin the startup out of BBN Technologies, a speech recognition, information security, and networking firm acquired by Raytheon last year.
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Erin Kutz has a background in covering business, politics and general news. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University. Erin previously worked in the Boston bureau of Reuters, where she wrote articles on the investment management and mutual fund industries. While in college, she researched for USA Today reporter Jayne O’Donnell’s book, Gen Buy: How Tweens, Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Revolutionizing Retail. She also spent a semester in Washington, DC, reporting Capitol Hill stories as a correspondent for two Connecticut newspapers and interning in the Money section of USA Today, where she assisted with coverage on the retail and small business beats. Erin got her first taste of reporting at Boston University’s independent student newspaper, as a city section reporter and fact checker and editor of the paper’s weekly business section.
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