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City of Boston names 'startup czar'

The city of Boston announced Monday that it named a City Hall staffer as its first “startup czar,” focused on helping nurture Boston’s young tech companies.

Rory Cuddyer, a member of Mayor Marty Walsh’s administration, who previously served as advisor to Walsh chief of staff Dan Koh, will lead the effort, reporting to Chief of Economic Development John Barros and the Boston Redevelopment Authority.

Cuddyer’s hiring comes along with the creation of StartHub, a regional program to support the startup…