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After bootstrapping since 2002, Articulate raises $1.5B on $3.75B valuation

TechCrunch

CEO Adam Schwartz founded the company with his life savings in 2002 and hasn’t taken a dime of outside investment since. He says that the company started back in 2002 as a plug-in for PowerPoint.

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How our team found its ideal communication framework—and why it matters

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Ari Santiago is an EO Connecticut member and CEO of IT Direct: A Compass MSP Company , a new company formed in 2021 after selling IT Direct, his original company founded in 2002. But, the right communication framework takes the great people you have and makes you all better. Find your ideal communication framework.

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African payments company Flutterwave raises $170M, now valued at over $1B

TechCrunch

He makes a bold statement by saying that under the current CBN governor’s administration, the Central Bank has shown a consistent regulatory framework that has allowed fintechs like Flutterwave to thrive. Interswitch, for instance, was founded in 2002, which doesn’t necessarily make it a startup despite still being private.

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Everything An Angel Investor Should Know About The Corporate Transparency Act

Angel Capital Association

It aims to cover companies that do not fall under an existing regulatory reporting framework with the government. Any public accounting firm registered in accordance with section 102 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 ( 15 U.S.C. Exemptions. The CTA mostly impacts startups and small businesses. xv) Accounting firm. xvi) Public utility.