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AI meets M&A: How these former management consultants are upending due diligence

GeekWire

Wokelo CEO Masson and CTO Nanda experienced both ends of this spectrum in their prior roles. Wokelo Image) Customers: Wokelo is initially targeting the technology to customers including venture capital and private equity firms, corporate development teams at large companies, and investment banks.

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CIOs set their agendas to achieve IT’s ultimate balancing act

CIO Business Intelligence

Still, CTO Suresh Renganathan has the lofty goal of making TFCU “America’s credit union.” San Juan-based Banco Popular has set three main priorities for IT: Build a strong technology foundation to better prepare the bank for the future, provide a digital customer experience, and strengthen its data foundation.

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South African female founders of colour confront career, funding challenges

CIO Business Intelligence

Almost 50% of the women in the non-agricultural labour force are entrepreneurs, but female-led businesses earn 34% lower profits, on average, than companies steered by men, according to a World Bank report on women’s businesses in Africa. And when they do, they typically receive less than men, the World Bank notes.

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