# Hyland

> Hyland is a Westlake, Ohio software company that helps large organizations capture, manage, and act on their unstructured content - the contracts, claims, patient charts, and forms that pile up in every enterprise. Built around its flagship OnBase platform and bolstered by acquisitions like Alfresco and Nuxeo, Hyland has spent three decades turning document chaos into automated workflows. Today it is repositioning around the Content Innovation Cloud, layering AI agents and intelligent document processing on top of the content services its 4,000-ish employees have sold to healthcare systems, banks, insurers, and governments worldwide.

- **Founded:** 1991
- **Headquarters:** Westlake, Ohio, United States
- **Founders:** A. Donald "Packy" Hyland Jr. (Founder & first CEO), Miguel Zubizarreta (Co-creator of OnBase, longtime CTO)
- **Team size:** Approximately 3,500-4,000 employees
- **Products:** OnBase, Alfresco, Nuxeo, Content Innovation Cloud, Content Intelligence
- **Notable:** Pioneered the OnBase ECM platform starting in 1991 and grew it into a leading content services suite., Completed 20+ acquisitions including Perceptive (2017), Alfresco (2020), and Nuxeo (2021)., Named to Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For multiple years.

## Products & services

- **OnBase** — Flagship enterprise content management and process automation suite covering document management, workflow, records management, and case management.
- **Alfresco** — Open, cloud-native content services and governance platform acquired in 2020, popular with government and regulated industries.
- **Nuxeo** — Cloud-native content management and digital asset management platform acquired in 2021, known for low-code development and rich media handling.
- **Content Innovation Cloud** — Hyland's unifying cloud platform that brings content services, process automation, and AI together across products.
- **Content Intelligence** — Product line launched in January 2025 adding AI-driven understanding, extraction, and insight on top of managed content.
- **Intelligent Document Processing / AI Agents** — AI-powered capture, classification, and data extraction with agentic automation introduced across the portfolio in 2025.

## Achievements

- Pioneered the OnBase ECM platform starting in 1991 and grew it into a leading content services suite.
- Completed 20+ acquisitions including Perceptive (2017), Alfresco (2020), and Nuxeo (2021).
- Named to Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For multiple years.
- Backed by Thoma Bravo since 2007, doubling headcount and revenue repeatedly.
- Launched the Content Innovation Cloud vision (2024) and Content Intelligence product line (2025).

## Latest updates

- **2024-05** — Jitesh Ghai became President and CEO, succeeding Bill Priemer on May 20, 2024.
- **2024-09** — Unveiled the Content Innovation Cloud vision at CommunityLIVE, pivoting toward AI-powered content.
- **2025-01** — Launched the Content Intelligence product line to prepare enterprises for AI-driven transformation.
- **2025-04** — Announced AI Agents for automation and advanced data extraction across the portfolio.
- **2025-11** — Expanded the Content Innovation Cloud with cloud and agentic automation enhancements across industries.

## Links

- Website: https://hyland.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hyland-software
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Hyland
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/OnBase
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hylandgram/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/HylandSoftware/

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Last updated: 2026-06-02