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deal radar 2009
Deal Radar 2009: GlobalSubmit
Today’s Deal Radar is another great bootstrapping case study! GlobalSubmit (formerly known as Intuitive Technologies), provides validation and review software for electronic control technical document (eCTD) submissions for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and life sciences companies. As Intuitive Technologies, the company created publishing products for the financial industry. However, the economic downturn in
Deal Radar 2009: checkMD
We kick-start this week’s Deal Radar with a social networking site focused on healthcare and healthcare reform, checkMD. Based in Lehi, Utah, the company was founded by Jon Black, who had previously founded GetProof, a physician credentialing software and services company. Since GetProof did extensive research on physicians for hospitals and group practices, Black felt
Deal Radar 2009: Tabula Digita
Today’s Deal Radar is an educational gaming company, Tabula Digita. Based in New York city, the company was founded by NT Etuk. Part Nigerian and part Bahamian, he came to United States to study Computer Science. Between undergraduate and business school, he did Big Brothers Big Sisters, where he had a little brother. Etuk had
Deal Radar 2009: Hippo
You’ve often heard me use the expression Built To Enjoy. Today’s Deal Radar showcases a quintessential Built To Enjoy company. Hippo is an open source information centered Content Management System (CMS) which targets medium to large enterprises to manage their content for multi-channel distribution like websites and intranets. The company has been around for ten
Deal Radar 2009: HealthEdge
As the call for radical changes to the US healthcare system grows louder, tech companies continue to offer new solutions, such as value-based plans, and software that improves basic administrative tasks such as claims processing. Our latest company in the category, HealthEdge, provides an enterprise-class software suite that allows healthcare payors to take on new
Deal Radar 2009: InQuickER
More Healthcare IT on today’s Deal Radar. InQuickER is an online check-in service that cuts the waiting time on visits to the emergency room (ER). Though Tyler Kiley, the founder and CEO, has never been directly involved in the treatment process at an emergency department, he was always aware of the problems facing hospital emergency
Deal Radar 2009: Marin Software
Marin Software offers a paid search management application for advertisers and agencies to enable them to manage large-scale paid search campaigns across search engines such as Google and MSN in an easy and effective manner. Through its main product, a SaaS application called the Marin Search Marketer™, Marin offers advertisers campaign set-up and management, bid optimization,
Deal Radar 2009: CAST
Today’s Deal Radar focuses on a company that has used an alternative financing path than what we normally see. CAST makes an application intelligence platform that acts as a software assessment engine, going far beneath the business process layers of an application to analyze its architecture. The company claims that its product, CAST, has the
