30 most innovative people in Massachusetts
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1. Dharmesh Shah
Position: Founder and chief technology officer of HubSpot Inc.
Shah helped to build the company from a two-person dorm room at MIT to a 200-person operation in Kendall Square. He spent most of 2010 raising $32 million in venture capital for HubSpot while still finding time to write software code. Shah also spends time running OnStartups.com, a prominent blog and community for entrepreneurs. >> Full profile


