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Mimeo company history timeline

1998

In 1998, they created one of the first cloud-based printing services, disrupting the printing industry.

Mimeo Business, Mimeo Photos, and Mimeo Schools have since grown into a diverse global organization, but it all stems from that one bright idea in 1998.

1998 Easy Does It EasyCopy.com is incorporated.

Mimeo was founded in 1998 by Key Compton, Jeff Stewart (Mimeo.com board member and first Mimeo.com chief executive officer) and Dave Meadows.

In 1998, the company launched with the goal of becoming the print dial tone for the Internet.

1999

The company developed proprietary technology and a proof of concept, leading to the release of a functional version in mid-1999.

2000

2000 $100 Million 2000 First of several financing rounds totalling more than $100 million from investors including: Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Gotham Ventures, HarbourVest, HP, and Goldman Sachs.

2000 Next Day Delivery Mimeo.com launches with the ability to order bound documents as late as 10PM EST and for your order to be delivered as early as the next morning at 8am.

2001

To accelerate growth the company hired an experienced sales professional, John F. Lyons as CEO in May 2001, replacing company founder Jeff Stewart.

2004

In October 2004, the company's growth was recognized by Inc. (magazine), as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States having been ranked at number 186 on the Inc.

2005

In 2005, Adam Slutsky, former COO, CFO and director of Moviefone joined the company as CEO, replacing John F. Lyons.

2006

In September 2006, the company purchased three Kodak Nexpress Color printers and reported a total of 328 employees.

2008

In December 2008, Mimeo opened a 75,000-square-foot web-enabled print production and distribution facility in Newark, New Jersey, with a capacity of 1,000,000 pages per day.

2008 Storefronts Made Easy Mimeo launches MarketPlace, putting brand-customization in the hands of customers.

By 2008 Mimeo employed more than 500 people, serving 4000 customers, 38% of which are Fortune 500 customers.

2011

In July 2011 Mimeo expanded into Europe with the acquisition of Cambridgeshire, England-based CLE, led by Jamie Wardley.

2011 Apple’s Partner Mimeo partners with Apple to become a US- and UK-based iPhoto fulfillment partner.

2013

In January 2013, John Delbridge took over as the CEO and president, following Adam Slutsky's departure.

In 2013, Mimeo had more than 600 employees and revenues of approximately $100 million.

2014

2014 Time For An Upgrade Mimeo partners with Canon/OCE to upgrade its monochrome press fleet technology.

In 2014, Mimeo expanded in Europe with an acquisition of Germany's Koebcke.

2015

2015 Going Digital Releases Mimeo Digital, offering a global online distribution platform to empower learners to easily access a variety of trainers’ content, on-demand, on their timelines.

2015 X Marks The Spot Mimeo acquires the assets of Hubcast, which becomes Mimeo PrintX.

2015 Schooling The US Market Mimeo launches its school planner business into the US market.

2016

The Memphis facility has 324 people with plans to expand to 514 employees by 2016.

2017

In 2017, Mimeo launched MimeoPhotos, continuing its expertise from its former white-label relationships with Apple, Snapfish, and American Greetings.

2018

In June 2018 the company announced it would close the facility.

2018 Holding The Future Mimeo closes a successful leveraged recapitalization transaction and creates Mimeo Holdings, Inc.

2019

2019 What’s Next? Another Upgrade Mimeo partners with Kodak for a color press fleet replacement utilizing the new Nexfinity press platform technology.

2019 Put On Your Blue Suede Shoes Mimeo solidifies its investment in Memphis, TN, with the purchase of a 140,000 square foot production facility.

2021

2021 We’re Worldwide Mimeo Virtual Instructor Led training Platform, mimeo digital. reaches 500,000 users representing every country in the world.

2021 #Winning Mimeo Photos surpasses one million downloads, continuing to maintain its position as the No.

2021 Bonjour Mimeo Launch SPC Ed to move into the French education market.

2021 Print Better Mimeo evolves its brand and lays the foundation for growth with the introduction of three complimentary business lines, Mimeo Business, Mimeo Photos, and Mimeo Schools.

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Founded
1998
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Headquarters
New York, NY
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Founders
David Uyttendaele,Jeffrey Stewart,John Delbridge,Anthony Compton,David Meadows
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