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Clearlake Capital Backs Diligent

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has made an investment in New York-based Diligent , a developer of enterprise governance management software. According to the companies, Clearlake Capital Group made a strategic minority investment in Diligent, which is owned by another private equity investment firm, Insight Venture Partners. READ MORE>>.

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Grindr sold by Chinese owner after US raised national security concerns

TechCrunch LA

The app, originally developed in Los Angeles, raised national security concerns after it was acquired by Beijing Kunlun in 2016 for $93 million. The deal is subject to shareholder approval and a review by CFIUS. Reuters reports that the Chinese company sold its 98% stake in Grindr to a U.S.-based

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Stamps.com's ShippingEasy Aims At Amazon Sellers

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ShippingEasy , the developer of cloud-based shipping, inventory management, and customer marketing software arm of El Segundo-based Stamps.com is targeting third party Amazon sellers today, with a new product release. READ MORE>>.

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How Boards Need to Evolve Over Time

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Reviewing financial & operational performance. We also sat down and talked about what the big challenges for 2013-2016 would be for the company and we are in the fortunate position of our major issue being how to handle growth. Defections of large swaths of talented employees due to low morale. Mentorship. And so on.

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Cybersecurity Firm Illumio’s Alan Cohen on the Tech Backlash of 2017

Xconomy

Any year-end review of technology news must also include reports on Russian hacking of the 2016 election campaign, and the manipulation of social media channels to spread false and divisive political messages.

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What to Expect from Trending Web Design in 2016

Tech Zulu Event

The changes are usually due to improvements in previous designs to suit current tastes and preferences. This is due to the shift of popular principle browsing device from laptops to smartphones. More creativity will now be visible in layouts due to flexbox easier solution to the layout paradigm. Domination of material design.

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This Startup Hacked LinkedIn To Recruit Customers & Reduce Churn

InfoChachkie

According to Nathan Wenzel, SimpleLegal’s CEO, “In 2016, where information is available on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, blog posts, and more, there’s no excuse to not know what is going on in your customer’s business and in their professional lives. It’s not about helping them use our software. Bro Benefits.

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