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integration mode, as the legal team is actively
integrating all the newly acquired compa-
nies. This integration includes reconciling
obligations and contracts with partners or
suppliers and advising the business on the
strategy around integration. For the acqui-
sition of very young companies, the legal
team supports their compliance programs,
helps enhance their commercial contracting
capabilities, and supports the full integration
with Lightspeed.
"Now we're focused on developing the
product road map and our vision for the
future of commerce and our platform," says
Daniel Micak, executive vice president,
general counsel, and corporate secretary at
the Montreal-based global point-of-sale and
e-commerce software provider.
Lightspeed's most recent acquisi-
tions include digital commerce companies
Ecwid Inc. and NuOrder Inc. These addi-
tions increased the company's offerings and
enhanced functionality, which Micak sees
as "the next vector of growth for us." Ecwid
enhances the e-commerce experience by
allowing merchants to sell through social
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