Pandemic tossed fledgling Berkshire Innovation Center 'right into the water.' There was a positive 'flip side.'
PITTSFIELD â Like most businesses, the Berkshire Innovation Center had to pivot quickly in 2020. About two weeks after the $13.8 million facilityâs grand opening ceremony took place at the end of February last year, the COVID-19 pandemic caused the stateâs economy to shut down. âWe were thrown right into the water,â said BIC Executive Director Ben Sosne. The centerâs first year didnât go the way anybody thought it would. But, Sosne believes that, still, the first 12 months have been fruitful for the two-story 23,000-square-foot facility at the William Stanle...
Source: berkshireeagle.com