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Alfa Financial Software was founded in London in 1990 as CHP Consulting and developed technology for automotive and equipment-finance companies. In 2026 Alfa provides software and services for asset-finance origination, servicing and portfolio management across global customers.
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CY4GATE was founded in Italy in 2014 to develop cyber-intelligence and cybersecurity technology. The company listed on Euronext Growth Milan in June 2020, moved to the STAR segment in 2023 and expanded its portfolio for government, defence and enterprise customers.
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Enghouse Systems was incorporated in Canada in 1984 and evolved from earlier technology activities into a public software company with a disciplined acquisition strategy. In 2026 Enghouse is a diversified vertical and enterprise software group with products sold across many countries.
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Lime Technologies traces its history to Lundalogik, founded in Lund, Sweden, in 1990 by three engineering students who initially took on programming assignments. By 2026 Lime provides CRM software aimed particularly at organisations seeking industry-adapted customer and case-management workflows.
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Streamwide was created in France in 2001 and developed software platforms for telecom operators and enterprise communications. The company expanded from value-added voice and messaging services into secure team communications, mission-critical collaboration and push-to-talk products such as Team on Mission and Team on the Run.
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WithSecure carries the enterprise-security business of the original F-Secure, whose roots go back to Data Fellows, founded in Finland in 1988. By 2026 WithSecure focuses on corporate cybersecurity, including endpoint protection, exposure management, cloud security and consulting services.
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SmartRent was founded in 2017 to build connected-device and software infrastructure for multifamily property owners and operators. The company expanded smart-home controls, access management and property operations tools, went public in 2021 and acquired SightPlan in 2022 to broaden workflow capabilities.
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Nerdy’s main operating business began with Varsity Tutors, founded in 2007 by Chuck Cohn to connect students with tutors. In 2026 Nerdy operates learning services through Varsity Tutors, increasingly using AI to support tutoring, matching and study workflows.
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Blend was founded in San Francisco in 2012 by Nima Ghamsari, Erin Collard, Rosco Hill and Eugene Marinelli after the founders saw how fragmented and paper-heavy consumer lending remained. By 2026 Blend provides digital origination and workflow software used by banks, credit unions and other financial institutions.
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Zeta Global was founded in 2007 by David A. Steinberg and John Sculley to build data-driven marketing technology. By 2026, Zeta sold an AI-assisted marketing cloud used by large brands to manage customer data, audience targeting and multichannel campaigns.
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