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Preservica develops active digital preservation software, ensuring the enduring readability and trustworthiness of digital assets. Its platform utilizes AI-powered archiving and secure cloud storage, guaranteeing content remains accessible and authentic despite technological evolution. This technology offers a comprehensive solution for managing digital obsolescence.
Founded in 2012, Preservica arose from the critical insight that preserving digital information requires active management beyond simple storage. Recognizing the imperative to maintain usability and integrity of records over decades, the company was built on a systematic approach to long-term digital stewardship.
Preservica serves diverse clients, including academic, corporate, cultural heritage, and government organizations, all dedicated to safeguarding their digital legacies. The company's mission is to protect the world’s cultural, social, business, and political memory from decay and inaccessibility. Its vision ensures vital digital records are perpetually preserved and available for future generations.
Preservica has raised $17.7M across 3 funding rounds.
Preservica has raised $17.7M in total across 3 funding rounds.
Preservica is a technology company specializing in Active Digital Preservation software that ensures digital records remain readable, accessible, and secure over the long term, regardless of file format changes. Its products serve organizations such as libraries, museums, archives, government bodies, and enterprises by automating the preservation, management, and retrieval of valuable digital assets. Preservica solves the problem of digital obsolescence and data loss by continuously updating and validating files, enabling compliance, trusted data integrity, and easy access even decades later. The company has shown strong growth momentum by integrating AI-powered metadata enrichment and discovery tools, especially within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, enhancing compliance, productivity, and AI readiness for its users[1][2][3][4].
Preservica originated from a UK National Archives public sector research project started in 2003, which developed foundational digital preservation tools like PRONOM and DROID. Over the following decade, it evolved through collaborations in US and EU projects, launching its SaaS preservation platform in 2012 and expanding with a free entry-level version in 2021. This origin story highlights its deep archival expertise and commitment to solving digital preservation challenges through innovative software solutions[5].
Preservica rides the growing trend of digital transformation and the urgent need for reliable long-term digital preservation amid increasing data volumes and regulatory demands. The timing is critical as organizations face risks of data loss, format obsolescence, and compliance complexity. By embedding preservation into everyday digital workflows and leveraging AI, Preservica addresses market forces favoring automation, data governance, and AI adoption. Its influence extends across cultural heritage, government transparency, corporate compliance, and AI data readiness, helping shape a sustainable digital ecosystem[1][2][3][6].
Preservica is poised to expand its AI capabilities and deepen integration with Microsoft’s ecosystem, enhancing natural language search and automated compliance. Trends such as AI-driven data management, increasing regulatory scrutiny, and the growing importance of digital trust will shape its journey. Its role as a foundational technology for preserving digital heritage and enabling AI-ready data positions it for continued leadership and innovation in digital preservation. As digital content grows exponentially, Preservica’s solutions will become increasingly essential for organizations aiming to safeguard their digital legacy and leverage data confidently over decades[3][6].
Preservica has raised $17.7M across 3 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $10.0M Series B in September 2018.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | $10M Series B | — | Bethnal Green Ventures | Announced |
| Dec 20, 2016 | $3.7M Venture Round | — | — | Announced |
| Dec 1, 2016 | $4M Series U | — | Bethnal Green Ventures | Announced |
Preservica has raised $17.7M in total across 3 funding rounds.
Preservica's investors include Bethnal Green Ventures.
