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CyberSynchs LLC CEO Amos Winbush III, winner of the 2010 Black Enterprise Innovator of the Year, offers tips to achieve success as a newcomer in the technology sector.
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CyberSynchs LLC CEO Amos Winbush III, winner of the 2010 Black Enterprise Innovator of the Year, offers tips to achieve success as a newcomer in the technology sector.
By applying its proprietary operating principles (the details of which were not fully disclosed), Vista turned Sunquest around. In two years, Sunquest’s revenues increased to $185 million with $100 million in EBITDA. Four years later, revenues grew to $200 million with $120 million in EBITDA. Vista ended up selling Sunquest to Roper Industries, a provider of engineered products and solutions, for $1.4 billion, a return of more than 400% on Vista’s initial investment. “We’re not guessing. We’re not stock picking. We’re not placing bets,†says Smith. “We have designed a system that we use to give us a predictable outcome.â€
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