For more than a decade, companies in the financial services industry have favored online workspaces (also known as virtual datarooms or virtual dealrooms) over time intensive, costly paper-based dealrooms for mergers and acquisitions and loan syndication transactions. In recent years, other industries have discovered the numerous benefits an online workspace provides for managing access to critical and sensitive information, and safeguarding against increased security and compliance risks.

Since 1997, more than 750,000 users representing over 90,000 organizations worldwide have used our On-Demand Workspaces™ to safeguard documents, streamline communication and collaborate on thousands of projects and deals. As the leader in the online workspace market, we feel our success is attributed to our unwavering commitment to delivering quality solutions and best-in-class client service, while being dedicated to client satisfaction.

Helgi Bloom is Vice President of Corporate Development at Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN), the leading provider of speech and imaging solutions. During 7 years at Nuance, Helgi has helped drive a strategy that has included more than 25 acquisitions.

Mr. Murray joined Lazard as a Managing Director in September 2007 to head the firm’s banking office in Boston.

Mike has 20 years banking experience, and has covered the technology industry since 1992.  He has executed over 100 M&A and financing transactions across multiple technology sectors.

Mike earned his B.A. from Brown University and M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.

Mr. Nye joined Bain Capital Ventures in 2004. Prior to joining Bain Capital Ventures, Mr. Nye was a SVP at Veritas Software.  Prior to Veritas, he was COO and CFO of Precise Software Solutions, where he helped build Precise from a $10MM revenue private company to a $100MM revenue public company prior to its sale to Veritas for $600MM. 

Earlier in his career Mr. Nye was a Principal at Allied Capital, a public investment company, and he also worked in the U.S. Treasury Department for Treasury Secretaries Lloyd Bentsen and Robert Rubin, and as a consultant for Mercer Management Consulting.

Mr. Nye attended Harvard College and Harvard Business School, where he graduated with honors.

A Sample of Current and Historic Companies:
Apparent Networks
AppAssure Software, Inc.
Archer Technologies
dynaTrace software GmbH
Network Intelligence (acquired)
Rapid 7
Solarwinds