The Boston area’s technology sector, once the leading edge of the state’s economy, has lost some of its mojo in recent years, overshadowed locally by the life sciences industry and, in the bigger picture, the dominance of Silicon Valley.
Venture capital invested in Greater Boston has flowed overwhelmingly to biotech startups. Co-working spaces have been converted to labs. Tech-focused VC firms have shut down, faded away, or seen their partners move west.