# Progress ShareFile

> Progress ShareFile is a subscription platform for secure document exchange, client collaboration, electronic signatures and workflow automation. Founded in Raleigh by Jesse Lipson in 2005, it serves more than 90,000 businesses according to its website and became part of Progress Software in October 2024.

- **Founded:** 2005
- **Headquarters:** Raleigh, United States
- **Founders:** Jesse Lipson (Founder and former CEO)
- **Products:** Advanced, Premium, Industry Advantage, Virtual Data Room, Enterprise
- **Notable:** Inc. 500 recognition in 2010 and 2011, reported in its anniversary history., Progress completed a stated $875 million acquisition in October 2024., More than 90,000 businesses reported on current company pages.

## Products & services

- **Advanced** — Secure file sharing, document collaboration and access controls.
- **Premium** — Client portals, document requests, tasks, forms, workflow automation and integrated signatures.
- **Industry Advantage** — Accounting-specific engagement templates and workflow tools.
- **Virtual Data Room** — Controlled confidential document sharing for deals, audits and litigation.
- **Enterprise** — Enterprise collaboration controls including identity provisioning, SIEM integration, native DLP, behavior analytics and Security Center.

## Achievements

- Inc. 500 recognition in 2010 and 2011, reported in its anniversary history.
- Progress completed a stated $875 million acquisition in October 2024.
- More than 90,000 businesses reported on current company pages.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Enterprise announcement lists native DLP, user behavior analytics and Security Center availability from October 1.
- **2026-09** — September 29 announcement introduces ShareFile Enterprise.
- **2026-09** — September 23 workflow article explains the division between AI assistance and human decisions.
- **2026-06** — June 11 product blog discusses legal document workflow features.
- **2026-04** — Projects update unifies requests and adds dedicated To-dos workspace.
- **2026-02** — Vendor disclosed critical customer-managed Storage Zones Controller v5 vulnerabilities and identified remediation versions.

## Links

- Website: https://www.sharefile.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sharefile
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Sharefile
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/Sharefile
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Sharefile

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Last updated: 2026-10-01
