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Songe LaRon

CTL-P-1339 · Person

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Combined Graph record U-03434 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-1339. Master record source: User-supplied list 2026-10-16 (UrbanGeekz 50, curated by Kunbi Tinuoye) — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

Company confirmed on SQUIRE's own about page (tier 2): Songe LaRon launched SQUIRE with Dave Salvant in 2015 (founder story); CEO title per the UrbanGeekz article ('Co-founder and CEO, SQUIRE'); industry Software = barbershop business-management system; city New York City supported — article: SQUIRE founded in 2015 in New York City

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Company confirmed on SQUIRE's own about page (tier 2): Songe LaRon launched SQUIRE with Dave Salvant in 2015 (founder story); CEO title per the UrbanGeekz article ('Co-founder and CEO, SQUIRE'); industry Software = barbershop business-management system; city New York City supported — article: SQUIRE founded in 2015 in New York City

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Company confirmed on SQUIRE's own about page (tier 2): Songe LaRon launched SQUIRE with Dave Salvant in 2015 (founder story); CEO title per the UrbanGeekz article ('Co-founder and CEO, SQUIRE'); industry Software = barbershop business-management system; city New York City supported — article: SQUIRE founded in 2015 in New York City

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