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M-Files
Metadata-driven document management platform that helps organizations organize, access, and automate information efficiently
About M-Files
M-Files is a company specializing in intelligent information management solutions designed to enhance business efficiency. Operating in the enterprise content management (ECM) market, M-Files serves a diverse range of clients, including small to large enterprises across various industries such as legal, financial services, manufacturing, and healthcare. The company's core product leverages metadata-driven workflows and integrations to streamline document management, automate business processes, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
M-Files' business model is primarily subscription-based, offering its software as a service (SaaS). This model provides a steady revenue stream through recurring payments from clients who subscribe to their platform. Additionally, M-Files generates revenue from professional services, including implementation, customization, and training, which help clients maximize the value of their investment in the platform.
The company differentiates itself through its unique approach to information management, which focuses on metadata rather than traditional folder structures. This allows users to find and manage documents based on their content and context, rather than their location, significantly improving searchability and accessibility.
M-Files' platform integrates seamlessly with existing systems and applications, such as Microsoft Office 365, Salesforce, and SharePoint, providing a unified view of information across the organization. This integration capability is a key selling point, as it allows businesses to leverage their existing investments while enhancing their information management capabilities.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 1989
- Headquarters
- Tampere, Finland
- Employees
- 845
- Open positions
- 17
- Dealroom signal
- 88.5/100
- Industry
- Security, Enterprise Software
- Sector
- Cybersecurity, Human Resources, Accounting, Document Management, Enterprise Content Management, Risk Management, Content Management, Invoicing, Workflow, slush24
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
- Investment activity
- 4 companies, latest Feb 2023
- Capital deployed
- $0
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing | Dec 2024 | $0 | — | Jay Bhatt | ↗ |
| BUYOUTOther financing | Aug 2024 | $0 | — | Haveli Investments · Bregal Milestone | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for M-Files is 340K monthly website visits, up 250.5% over the last three months. M-Files's team grew 10.3% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A5 investors entered at this stage
Open Ocean Capital
SanomaVentures
Molten Ventures
Tesi
Partech
Series B and later4 investors entered at this stage
European Investment Bank
Bregal Milestone
Haveli Investments
Jay Bhatt
Other known investors1 additional known investor
VentureOut
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