Feature
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) enterprise collaboration and content management vendor HighQ has secured $50 million in a growth equity funding round.
The investment came from a joint round of investment from One Peak Partners, Morgan Stanley Merchant Banking and Goldman Sachs Private Capital.
Founded in London in 2001, HighQ employs nearly 200 people globally and has offices in the US, Europe, Australia and the UK. It develops cloud solutions to enable enterprises securely share information, capture data and optimize business processes.
In a statement Ajay Patel, CEO and co-founder of HighQ, said the investment comes at "a significant milestone in HighQ’s history and the beginning of an exciting new era for the company." The money will be used to expand HighQ’s traction in the legal space and enable its expansion into financial services.
Learning Opportunities
Webinar
May
30
ChatGPT and the Future of Conversational AI
This discussion explores various aspects of AI implementation, ethical considerations, and challenges for your organization.
Webinar
May
31
The Evolution of Employee Listening - 2023 Trends & Best Practices
Learn proven effective methods and solutions to supporting an inspirational future of Employee Voice
Webinar
Jun
1
How organizations can design, build and run Generative AI into the Customer Experience
Discover how to drive enhanced CX through Generative AI
Webinar
Jun
6
The Future of Social Media: Emerging Trends and How to Stay Ahead of the Curve
The impact of emerging technologies like AI on social media
Webinar
Jun
7
The Building Blocks of Personalization
This webinar will explore how personalization can create powerful ecommerce shopping experience.
Webinar
Jun
13
The Future of Contact Centers with AI at the Helm
Learn how to balance human intuition and interaction with the potential uses of AI to create delightful and lasting CX
Webinar
May
30
ChatGPT and the Future of Conversational AI
This discussion explores various aspects of AI implementation, ethical considerations, and challenges for your organization.
Webinar
May
31
The Evolution of Employee Listening - 2023 Trends & Best Practices
Learn proven effective methods and solutions to supporting an inspirational future of Employee Voice
While HighQ’ s Collaborate platform provides comprehensive collaboration functionality, it is the secure file sharing capabilities that will probably be of most initial interest among the legal firms and banks.
Just last week, Bluecoat’s Shadow Data Report highlighted the problem of shadow IT in the enterprise. The report, covering the second half of 2015, analyzed nearly 63 million documents that customers of Elastica — part of Blue Coat Systems — are storing and sharing in collaboration and cloud file sharing services such as Box, Dropbox, Google Drive and Office 365. It found 26 percent of documents were at high risk of exposure and 23 percent were shared publicly.
