| Cortera, Inc. | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Founded | Dedham, Massachusetts 1993 |
| Headquarters | Boca Raton, Florida |
| Key people | James P. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Boca Raton ("bōkə rə-tōn" is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida incorporated in May 1925 Swift, CEO Todd Desisto, CFO Liz Devine, CIO Chris Hobson, CMO Jason Matthes, GC Austin Paris, SVP Sales Gene Schoepp, CTO |
| Products | Business information, services, research, software |
| Employees | Approximately 100 |
| Website | www.cortera.com |
Cortera, headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, USA, is a leading provider of credit information on businesses and corporations. In Marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a Market that might satisfy a want or need Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages Boca Raton ("bōkə rə-tōn" is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida incorporated in May 1925 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The company claims to provide a 'fresh perspective' on business information with a database containing virtually every private and public U. S. company, analytics about each of those companies and workflow software. Typical users include business analysts, sales and marketing experts and credit & collections professionals who need to research their prospects, customers and partners. Principal customers include transportation providers, manufacturers and wholesalers, telcos, banks, and other credit and financial institutions.
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Cortera was originally founded in 1993 as SRR Solutions by Northeastern University professor, Venkat Srinivasan, to provide credit & collections software. Over the years, the company raised tens of millions in venture capital funding, dabbled with the creation of an online B2B debt exchange and changed its name to eCredit in 1998. In December 2006 the company was acquired by an investment group that ultimately included Fidelity Ventures, Battery Ventures and CIBC. Fidelity Ventures is the Venture capital arm of Fidelity Investments. The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce () better known to most customers as CIBC, is one of Canada 's major Banks CIBC is classified as a Domestic The company name was changed from eCredit to Cortera in early 2008.
Business information
Credit & Collections software[1]
Analytics
The company primarily partners with other providers of Business information to include their information in its software. Business Information is one of the three main segments of the Information Industry The simplest definition of Analytics is "the science of analysis" Business Information is one of the three main segments of the Information Industry Partners include:
Experian[2]
Equifax
Moodys KMV
Reuters
Graydon
Australian Business Research
Paynet