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Omaha’s CoSentry acquired by private equity firm TA Associates
Private equity firm TA Associates announced Thursday it has acquired CoSentry, an Omaha-based provider of outsourced IT infrastructure services. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. “As a profitable and rapidly growing technology company with a seasoned management team, CoSentry is …
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Benaissance reaches profitability in under two years
The Omaha-based insurance software administrator Benaissance didn’t start overnight. It started about 15 years ago when John Jenkins (left) founded COBRA Outsourcing Company, the company that would lead Jenkins and Mark Waterstraat (right) to found Benaissance. In 1995, Jenkins built COBRA Outsourcing Company (COCO) as a third-party…
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Traditional Business Skills: An interview with Mike McCarthy
Mike McCarthy is the founder of McCarthy Capital, an Omaha-based private equity firm. Prior to the 2010 Young Professionals Summit, Joe Olsen of Phenomblue sat down with Mike to talk about business skills, entrepreneurship…