Cyrus Strengthens Growth Initiative with New Partners
New York, NY (PRWEB) January 17, 2014 -- Cyrus Innovation LLC announced today that after making a significant financial investment, Jeffrey Smith and Alex Goldberg are now partners in the company and will serve on the Board of Directors. This partnership comes in combination with Cyrus founder Bruce Eckfeldt’s appointment to CEO.
"In the past ten years Cyrus has seen incredible growth, and I am ready to continue our success with the help of our new board members and amazing staff," said Bruce Eckfeldt, Founder and CEO of Cyrus. “Our partnership with Jeffrey and Alex will help us further realize our mission to help our clients build a better business through software development.”
Both Mr. Smith and Mr. Goldberg will sit on the Board of Directors with Mr. Eckfeldt. They have both founded and invested in several successful companies including software development firm Angularis, and bring with them over 30 years of CEO, CTO and technical expertise. Mr. Smith and Mr. Goldberg’s guidance will strengthen Cyrus’s operations and management to drive future growth.
“Alex and I are very impressed by the incredible quality of the team and Cyrus’s growth over the past decade,” said Jeffrey Smith. “What this company has been able to accomplish has definitely caught our attention and we’re proud to be part of the future with Bruce and his team.”
Mr. Eckfeldt will succeed Debbie Madden, who was at the helm of Cyrus since 2013. He founded Cyrus ten years ago with only $500 and has built the startup to a multi-million dollar business. Mr. Eckfeldt speaks frequently on software development techniques such as Agile, Lean, and UX design and is an advisor and mentor to several technology startups.
Cyrus Innovation LLC
Founded in November 2003, Cyrus Innovation LLC is a leading software development company specializing in Agile consulting and development. Located in New York and Boston, Cyrus has been named on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in the US consecutively since 2008, and awarded Crain’s 2012 Best Places to Work in NYC. To learn more about Cyrus please visit cyrusinnovation.com.
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