Wiggio, a Cambridge, MA-based maker of online groupware for college students, has raised $1.95 million in equity-based funding, according to an SEC filing. The company wasn’t available for comment at press time, but the filing lists Stephen Marcus and Thanasis Delistathis of New Atlantic Ventures as Wiggio directors. Wade profiled Wiggio in 2008, when he wrote that the startup’s first angel investor was Bob Doyle, a Boston tech veteran perhaps best known for co-inventing Merlin, Parker Brothers’ popular handheld electronic game.
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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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