Founder of a listed tool

Duane Whitlow

Co-founder, Whitlow Computer Systems (now Precisely), named behind the Precisely AI Studio listing on Anchor Terminal.

Co-founder, Whitlow Computer Systems (now Precisely)

Duane Whitlow started Whitlow Computer Systems, the company now called Precisely, with Stan Rintel in 1968. Its SyncSort program was the dominant sort utility for IBM mainframes through much of the 1970s and 1980s.

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  • Stan Rintel Co-founder, Whitlow Computer Systems (now Precisely)

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Who is Duane Whitlow?

Duane Whitlow started Whitlow Computer Systems, the company now called Precisely, with Stan Rintel in 1968. Its SyncSort program was the dominant sort utility for IBM mainframes through much of the 1970s and 1980s.

What does Precisely make?

Anchor Terminal lists Precisely AI Studio from Precisely. Precisely AI Studio is a catalogue of apps, agents and skills for enterprise data tasks. Users try assets on sample data, then download agents and skills for use with Precisely MCP capabilities.

Who has invested in Precisely?

The sources our research read name Clearlake Capital, TA Associates, Centerbridge Partners, Insight Partners and Partners Group.

How are Duane's tools graded?

Precisely AI Studio is graded F, 11.6 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

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