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Francisco Partners Completes Acquisition of Watson Health; Launches Merative

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220630005670/en/Francisco-Partners-Completes-Acquisition-of-IBM%E2%80%99s-Healthcare-Data-and-Analytics-Assets-Launches-Healthcare-Data-Company-Merative

"Under the ownership of Francisco Partners, the new standalone company will be called Merative and will be headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. "

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And notice how the Merative jobs/careers link sends you right back to IBM! Now how can that be? I thought they were a DIFFERENT company!

https://stage.merative.com/company/career ==> https://www.ibm.com/employment/#jobs?%23jobs=&job-search=Watson%20Health

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Post ID: @ijdp+1hunPLCk

LOL! The home page is nothing but stock pictures and footage. None of them feature actual employees, products or customers of Watson Health / Merative. Examples:

  1. https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/two-business-women-with-tablet-computer-royalty-free-image/531456017
  2. https://www.westend61.de/en/imageView/CUF29010/diffusion-mri-also-referred-to-as-diffusion-tensor-imaging-or-dti-of-the-human-brain products of
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Post ID: @irxc+1hunPLCk

Yawn.

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Post ID: @hoxz+1hunPLCk

Frankly My Dear Watson, I don't give a damn

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Post ID: @4xbk+1hunPLCk

IBM managers are the worst of the worst. Only makes sense to get rid of them.

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Post ID: @2fll+1hunPLCk

So long. We'll miss you. The hype was amazing.

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Post ID: @1mhe+1hunPLCk

The Who: "Meet the new boss; same as the old boss"

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Post ID: @eqb+1hunPLCk

And a beautiful new website too!

https://www.merative.com/

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