Five things you need to know today, plus socks with sandals


Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your busy business day.

'Definitely in a tech recession'

First-quarter venture capital data is expected later this week. Lucy Maffei spoke with local tech VCs who confirmed that Q1 closed with a dealmaking nosedive compared with the same period last year.

BPDA eyes housing complex on public land in Charlestown

Greg Ryan reports that the Boston Planning and Development Agency is considering seeking…

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