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A tour through HR and payroll processing software: part 2a (Rippling, Deel, UKG)

Folks, a few announcements:

Jun 18 •

May 2025

A tour through HR and payroll processing software: part 1 (Paycor, PAYC, PCTY)

(this is part 1 of a 3-part post on HCM and payroll processing software and services that will touch on a number of companies, including, but not…

May 27 •

April 2025

Cadence, Synopsys, and the Future of Chip Design

As a reminder, I’ll be in Omaha hanging out on the 2nd Floor of Upstream this Friday, around 8pm.

Apr 28 •

[CRL] Charles River

A few announcements:

Apr 7 •

March 2025

Shift4’s M&A Alchemy

It’s been just over two years since I first wrote up Shift4. With founder/CEO Jared Isaacman departing for NASA and the company acquiring Global Blue…

Mar 17 •

February 2025

[TECH] Bio-Techne: Part 2

Hi everyone, some things:

Feb 25 •

[TECH] Bio-Techne: part 1

This is the first part of a two-part post.

Feb 12 •

January 2025

[MRVI] Maravai Lifesciences

Jan 27 •

AppFolio and the business of property management software

(Note: Several weeks ago, MBI and I recorded a podcast conversation about AppFolio.

Jan 6 •

December 2024

scuttleblurb 2024 content review

Happy holidays everyone,

Dec 26, 2024 •

[SNA – Snap-On] when brand meets distribution

Snap-On’s origin coincides with that of the US auto industry.

Dec 12, 2024 •

November 2024

what did Warren Buffett see in Simpson Manufacturing?

The next time you find yourself at the site of a half-built home, direct your attention to the joints of its wooden frame.

Nov 25, 2024 •

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