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Billtrust’s First Institutional Investor Sells Stake

PYMNTS

Edison Partners Managing Partner Chris Sugden said, “ Billtrust Founder and CEO Flint Lane was a visionary in 2001, continues to be the leading innovator in B2B billing payments, and pioneered payment cycle management today.

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Product Profitability Anyone? The JFB Pro-Growth Matrix

Jeff For Banks

His topic: Leadership. His thesis: Analytics should be the basis for strategic decision making. This style of decision making was romanticized by Jack Welch in his popular 2001 book: Jack Straight from the Gut. How do you use analytics for critical decision making? companies are made from the gut.

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Fools Rush In: 37 Of The Worst Corporate M&A Flops

CB Insights

acquisition of Autonomy, a European data analytics company. When mobile phone company Danger Inc was created in the heady days of 2000 with execs from Apple, Phillips, and WebTV, it looked like a leadership dream team. Date: September 3, 2001. But leadership changes quickly created issues for the merged company.

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