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Derive Systems reports 35% year-over-year growth in H1 2021

John O'Shull · He Exited his CRM, Now Car Software Hits $40m Run Rate · Sep 5, 2021 · at 9:23

John O'Shull, CEO of Derive Systems, shares first-half growth figures for the automotive software company.

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“We're up 35% year over year.”

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