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FourKites Appoints New Executives to Accelerate Customer-Driven Innovation

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Technology industry veteran Sean Fallon returns to FourKites as Chief Strategy Officer to drive strategy and support continued growth.

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  • Technology industry veteran Sean Fallon returns to FourKites as Chief Strategy Officer to drive strategy and support continued growth.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231116700075/en/
    FourKites appoints new executives to accelerate customer-driven innovation (Graphic: Business Wire)
    FourKites’ 1,200 customers represent some of the largest and most complex supply chains in the world, and the platform touches over 50% of the Fortune 500.
  • To support FourKites’ aggressive innovation agenda to provide maximum visibility for its customers, FourKites has expanded the scope of Chief Product Officer Priya Rajagopalan’s role to encompass customer operations, product and R&D.
  • FourKites has also appointed Mike DeAngelis as Head of Ocean, where he will drive strategy and innovation around FourKites’ ocean solutions.

FourKites Appoints New Executives to Accelerate Customer-Driven Innovation

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Technology industry veteran Sean Fallon returns to FourKites as Chief Strategy Officer to drive strategy and support continued growth.

Key Points: 
  • Technology industry veteran Sean Fallon returns to FourKites as Chief Strategy Officer to drive strategy and support continued growth.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231115383498/en/
    FourKites Appoints New Executives to Accelerate Customer-Driven Innovation (Photo: Business Wire)
    FourKites’ 1,200 customers represent some of the largest and most complex supply chains in the world, and the platform touches over 50% of the Fortune 500.
  • To support FourKites’ aggressive innovation agenda to provide maximum visibility for its customers, FourKites has expanded the scope of Chief Product Officer Priya Rajagopalan’s role to encompass customer operations, product and R&D.
  • FourKites has also appointed Mike DeAngelis as Head of Ocean, where he will drive strategy and innovation around FourKites’ ocean solutions.

Logik.io Raises $16M Series A to Help Businesses Sell Simpler

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

The round was led by Emergence Capital, which also backed high-growth category-leading businesses such as Zoom, Veeva, Box, and G2.

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  • The round was led by Emergence Capital, which also backed high-growth category-leading businesses such as Zoom, Veeva, Box, and G2.
  • ServiceNow Ventures also contributed to the round, and Salesforce Ventures returned as an investor in Logik.io.
  • Today, there is a gap in B2B selling between the high-touch complex sales processes most B2B businesses force buyers into, and their buyer’s demands for faster, simpler, consumer-like experiences.
  • More than half of Logik.io’s customers are publicly traded and have an average market capitalization of more than $25 billion.

Logik.io Grows Revenue by Over 500 Percent In Fiscal Year 2023

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Logik.io, creators of Commerce Logic Engine technology powering configuration and guided selling for e-commerce and CPQ experiences, announced today that it increased revenue by over 500% and employee headcount by 110% in fiscal year 2023.

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  • Logik.io, creators of Commerce Logic Engine technology powering configuration and guided selling for e-commerce and CPQ experiences, announced today that it increased revenue by over 500% and employee headcount by 110% in fiscal year 2023.
  • "Logik.io has been one of our highest growth companies in our portfolio this past year," Scott Dorsey, Managing Partner, High Alpha, said.
  • I'm excited to see how the team continues driving even more innovation this year."
  • Go-to Configuration Engine: Logik.io’s Commerce Logic Engine processed over 400,000 configuration sessions in fiscal year 2023, putting it on pace for well over one million configurations in fiscal year 2024.

Viventium Receives High Performer, Easiest Admin Product, and Users Love Us Badges and Published in 12 of G2’s Fall 2022 Payroll and HR Software Reports

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- G2, the worlds leading business solutions review website, released its Fall 2022 Reports on Payroll and HR software.

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  • BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- G2, the worlds leading business solutions review website, released its Fall 2022 Reports on Payroll and HR software.
  • Viventium, a SaaS-based human capital management solution, achieved High Performer, Easiest Admin Product, and Users Love Us Awards based on the responses of real users for each of the payroll and HR software related questions featured in the G2 review form.
  • Viventium achieved High Performer, Easiest Admin Product, and Users Love Us on the Payroll and HR software reports by receiving positive reviews, from verified users compared to similar products in the payroll and HR software categories.
  • Viventium Software Inc. is a SaaS-based human capital management solution that provides a remarkable user experience and award-winning software.

Disrupting Project Management Software Development With Shane Anastasi

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Monday, October 10, 2022

Tampa Bay, Fla., October 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Large software development and IT projects are estimated to consistently run 45% over their projected budget and 7% over their projected time. Simultaneously, these projects deliver 56% less value than was predicted. ¹ Behind the scenes, project managers scramble to meet expectations — which almost entirely revolve around being on time and on budget. The result is that an entire body of professionals is continually underperforming. Enter Shane Anastasi, who explains to Karla Jo Helms, host of the Disruption Interruption podcast, that the traditional method of measuring the success of project management needs to be kicked to the curb.

Key Points: 
  • Enter Shane Anastasi, who explains to Karla Jo Helms, host of the Disruption Interruption podcast , that the traditional method of measuring the success of project management needs to be kicked to the curb.
  • With over 40 years of experience in project management, Anastasi has now founded PS Principles, an organization focused on disrupting how successful outcomes from implementation projects are achieved.
  • Anastasi is helping project leaders approach the journey of software development from a whole new angle.
  • Project management strategies that are utilized in software development are a direct reflection of the construction industry.

Viventium Receives High Performer, Easiest Admin Product, and Users Love Us Badges and Published in 12 of G2’s Spring 2022 Payroll and HR Software Reports

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- G2, the worlds leading business solutions review website, released its Spring 2022 Reports on Payroll and HR software.

Key Points: 
  • BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- G2, the worlds leading business solutions review website, released its Spring 2022 Reports on Payroll and HR software.
  • Viventium, a SaaS-based human capital management solution, achieved High Performer, Easiest Admin Product, and Users Love Us awards based on the responses of real users for each of the payroll and HR software-related questions featured in the G2 review form.
  • Viventium achieved High Performer, Easiest Admin Product, and Users Love Us on the Payroll and HR software reports by receiving positive reviews from verified users, compared to similar products in the payroll and HR software categories.
  • Viventium Software Inc. is a SaaS-based human capital management solution that provides a remarkable user experience and award-winning software.

LeanData Appoints Chief Operating Officer to Accelerate Next Phase of Growth

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Monday, April 25, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LeanData, the modern revenue orchestration platform for today's growth leaders, today announced a significant expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of Franco Anzini as Chief Operating Officer. Anzini will oversee all aspects of LeanData's rapidly growing business, including leading cross-functional operational excellence across accounting, finance and go-to-market operations.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LeanData , the modern revenue orchestration platform for today's growth leaders, today announced a significant expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of Franco Anzini as Chief Operating Officer.
  • Anzini comes to LeanData with more than 20 years of experience scaling high-growth SaaS organizations from $10M to $250M+ ARR.
  • "As a former customer, I've seen firsthand the dramatic difference LeanData can make in achieving next-level revenue growth," said Anzini.
  • "I'm excited to join the LeanData team to support this amazing company's next growth chapter."

Logiwa Focuses on Customer Success and Strategic Partnerships with Addition of New Leadership

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Friday, April 22, 2022

Logiwa , the leading cloud fulfillment platform for high-volume direct-to-consumer businesses, just announced the addition of a VP of Customer Success and Operations and a VP of Strategic Alliances in the U.S. to its leadership team as the company continues its rapid growth in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Logiwa , the leading cloud fulfillment platform for high-volume direct-to-consumer businesses, just announced the addition of a VP of Customer Success and Operations and a VP of Strategic Alliances in the U.S. to its leadership team as the company continues its rapid growth in 2022.
  • Mike LaMark joins Logiwa as its new VP of Customer Success and Operations, and brings with him more than ten years of industry expertise leading customer lifecycles from onboarding through Customer Success.
  • He joins the Logiwa team during a critical point in their industry expansion, and will oversee both Logiwas customer success team and technical support staff.
  • Solutions Consultant for DataBank IMX and Director of Strategic Partnerships for BenchPrep, Chris is an expert at adapting the dynamic focus of organizations growing 6x within a 3-4 year period.

Logik.io Relocates to Highland Park with Intentions to Double Workforce by 2023

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

CHICAGO, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Logik.io, the creators of Commerce Logic Engine technology powering eCommerce and CPQ experiences, today announced the opening of its new office near Chicago. Located at 1770 First St., in Highland Park, IL, the space will be used to support the company's aggressive growth plans, as they plan to nearly double its headcount within the next year. 

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  • Located at 1770 First St., in Highland Park, IL, the space will be used to support the company's aggressive growth plans, as they plan to nearly double its headcount within the next year.
  • "Godard and I couldn't be more proud of Logik.io's achievements during our first year in business," said Christopher Shutts , co-founder and CEO of Logik.io.
  • "In just this year, we've built a best-in-class category-defining product, assembled an amazing team and built a really impressive base of customers.
  • The new office both supports our plans for continued rapid growth and enhances a company culture that embraces both innovation and collaboration."