August 14, 2019 | business growth, transformation BOSTON/NEW YORK, August 14, 2019 Inc. magazine today revealed that meQuilibrium is No. 1580 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses. Microsoft, Dell, Domino’s Pizza, Pandora, Timberland, LinkedIn, Yelp, Zillow, and many other well-known names gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000. “Being named as one of America’s top fastest growing private companies is a testament to the talent and agility of the meQuilibrium team,” said …
Experian acquires MyHealthDirect
COSTA MESA, Calif., Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian, the global information services company, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire MyHealthDirect, which offers a digital care coordination platform that optimizes scheduling for providers, payers, and consumers. This acquisition further solidifies Experian's position as a leading provider of solutions that simplify the financial and administrative aspects of healthcare—making tasks like scheduling, registration and check-in smoother, cost estimates more accurate, and insurance coverage easier to verify. "Experian Health's mission is to use data-driven insight to connect and simplify healthcare for all," said Jennifer Schulz, Experian Group …
Former CNN digital boss KC Estenson is running GoNoodle, an educational video company
KC Estenson used to spend his time trying to get you to click on his stories and watch his videos. Now he wants your kids to watch his videos and run around the classroom. Estenson is the new CEO of GoNoodle, an education company that distributes videos to schools and homes, aimed at getting kids active while teaching them something, or at least entertaining them. Estenson ran CNN’s digital arm from 2008 through 2014; he left two years into the Jeff Zucker era. At GoNoodle, he replaces co-founder Scott McQuigg as the company’s leader; McQuigg will take a seat on the company’s board. The Nashville-based company has raised $16 million since 2013. GoNoodle’s software is free. It generates revenue via underwriting deals …