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Company History
2000 – As employees of Amazon.com, future founders of Discovery Mining are exposed to rudimentary beginnings of e-discovery as part of the Amazon Privacy Lawsuit.
2002 – Discovery Mining is incorporated May 1st. The Company anticipates the exponential electronic data growth and designs a Linux-based, cluster computer platform for lawyers reviewing massive volumes of electronic documents for litigation, investigation, regulatory compliance, or mergers & acquisitions projects. The Company’s proprietary technology also delivers a Software as a Service (SaaS) model review application anticipating the need for multiple users in multiple locations to review data for a single project.
2003 – Discovery Mining expands engineering staff to meet the needs of a growing client base and a significant partnership. The Company achieves multi-terabyte data processing capacity–one of three vendors in the legal services industry with this capability.
2004/2005 – Discovery Mining continues to grow its customer base and team. The Company’s headcount grows 15% and the revenue increases to just over 200%.
2006 – Evault makes $3.2 Million dollar strategic investment in Discovery Mining. Seagate purchases EVault in December and continues strategic partnership with Discovery Mining. The sales force expands into Chicago, Washington D.C. and Discovery Mining opens a New York City office. The Company goes global and becomes one of the first e-discovery vendors in Europe with its London office opening, handling data processing and hosting.
2007 – Major user interface enhancement and functionality is made available in January and the Company makes a unique move by offering Tiff imaging for free. Discovery Mining moves into larger headquarters to support its growing team. The Company offers comprehensive foreign character capability (Unicode) and completes Safe Harbor certification. Seagate’s Mark Grace appointed to Discovery Mining Board of Directors.