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ABBYY?

ABBYY is a software company that produces intelligent document processing (IDP)^[1],^[2][3] process mining,^[4][5] document conversion, data capture, and intelligent process automation (IPA) software.^[6] It is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.^[7]

The company's products include ABBYY Vantage, ABBYY Timeline, and ABBYY FineReader. ABBYY partners with companies such as UiPath and Blue Prism, both robotic process automation (RPA) vendors, Alteryx, a self-service analytics vendor, Carahsoft Technology, and Kodak Alaris, which specializes in professional data capture solutions.^[8][9][10]

The company was founded in 1989^[9][7] by Armenian-born entrepreneur David Yang, who was a student at the time.^[11][12]

Since 2018, the company partnered with major RPA vendors to create the ABBYY FlexiCapture Connector.^[13] This allows companies to pull content into RPA platforms or push ABBYY content into RPAautomated workflow.^[13]

In 2019, the company signed a joint business relationship agreement with PwC India.^[14] This allowed the accounting and advisory firm to integrate ABBYY products into its operation centers.^[14]

In March 2021, ABBYY released Vantage, a low-code/no-code intelligent document processing platform.^[15][9] The company also launched ABBYY Marketplace, an open marketplace where organizations can purchase reusable AI skills.^[15] In May, Marlin Equity Partners became the company’s largest shareholder.^[6][16]

In June 2021, ABBYY updated its cross-platform open-source machine learning library, NeoML, so that it supported the Python programming language.^[17][1] Developers can use the library to build, train, and deploy machine learning models.^[17] In October, ABBYY and Carahsoft Technology formed a distribution partnership that made ABBYY’s software more available in the public sector.^[8] The companies’ software was adopted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA),^[18] and the California Department of Motor Vehicles.^[8]

In March 2022, the company opened an office in Vilnius, Lithuania.^[19] It was ABBYY’s 14th international office.^[19]

In 2019, the company acquired TimelinePI, a process mining company.^[6]

In 2020, the Singapore division of Pericom Group, a digital imaging company, was acquired.^[20][21]

ABBYY Timeline - a process mining tool; it analyzes business processes and identifies which ones should be automated; continuously monitors automation updates.^[22][8]

ABBYY Vantage - a low-code/no-code intelligent document processing platform.^[15][9][8]

ABBYY FineReader - an optical character recognition (OCR) application that can recognize 186 languages.^{[23][24][25][26]}

https://potomacofficersclub.com/news/abbyy-announces-public-sector-distribution-agreement-with-carahsoft/

https://medium.com/authority-magazine/preparing-for-the-future-of-work-bruce-orcutt-of-abbyy-on-the-top-five-trends-to-watch-in-the-1d7cf79d3b62

https://rpamaster.com/abbyy-kofax-workfusion-and-automation-anywhere-are-on-the-top-of-everest-groups-peak-matrix-for-idp-2022/ https://www.rpatoday.net/news/neat-report-names-leaders-in-process-mining/

QuickHire?

QuickHire is an American technology company based in Wichita, Kansas. Their career discovery platform matches businesses with potential employees in the service industry.^[27][28][29]

QuickHire was created in Wichita, Kansas by sisters Deborah Gladney and Angela Muhwezi-Hall, daughters of Ugandan immigrants.^[30][31][32] Muhwezi-Hall first came up with the idea in 2017 while working with high school students as a college and career counselor in Los Angeles.^[28][27]

Gladney and Muhwezi-Hall wanted to connect service and skilled-trade workers with businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, when many lost their jobs.^[28][30][33] The app focuses on jobs that do not require college degrees such as those in the retail, restaurant, hospitality, and manufacturing industries.^[27][34]

Gladney and Muhwezi-Hall quit their full-time jobs in August 2020 to work on QuickHire. The beta version of the app launched in September 2020 and was released to the public in April 2021.^[28][35] They started the company using $50,000 of their own savings and an angel investor.^[28]

In November 2021, the company raised $1.41 million in a round of funding led by Chicago-based MATH Venture partners, making Cladney and Muhwezi-Hall the first black women in Kansas to raise over $1million for a startup.^{[28][36][33][27]}

By February 2022, QuickHire had matched more than 11,000 people with jobs.^[28] Their clients include Fuzzy’s Tacos and Homewood Suites by Hilton.^[31][30]

The QuickHire app uses a swiping interface to connect employers with potential employees.^[34] The technology includes video introductions and notifies users within 48 hours of an employment offer or rejection.^[34]

https://www.builtinla.com/2020/08/25/quickhire-app-launch