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Ab Initio Software

Ab Initio Software is an American software corporation based in Lexington, Massachusetts. The company specializes in developing software for managing information processing systems. It was founded in 1995 by the former CEO of Thinking Machines Corporation, Sheryl Handler, and several other former employees after the bankruptcy of that company.

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Ab Initio Software
TypePrivate
IndustryEnterprise software
PredecessorThinking Machines
Founded1995 (1995)
Headquarters
Lexington, Massachusetts
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United States of America
Area served
Worldwide
Websitewww.abinitio.com

Ab Initio Software is an American software corporation based in Lexington, Massachusetts. The company specializes in developing software for managing information processing systems.1 It was founded in 1995 by the former CEO of Thinking Machines Corporation, Sheryl Handler, and several other former employees after the bankruptcy of that company.2

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  1. "Company Overview of Ab Initio Software Corporation". Business Week. Archived from the original on March 4, 2009. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  2. Taubes, Gary A. (September 15, 1995). "The Rise and Fall of Thinking Machines". Inc. Magazine. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
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