Doo.net builds native document-management applications that keep files locally while backing them up and syncing to the cloud. Its Windows 8 Metro-style app and a working Mac app provide organization by company, document type, people, and places, and integrate with Dropbox, Google Docs, and IMAP-enabled email accounts. The company opened in beta in mid-June and is developing a Windows 7 desktop client plus mobile apps for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone. Founder and CEO Frank Thelen has emphasized betting on Windows 8’s success and the power of Microsoft’s installed base. Doo.net has raised $10 million to date from investors and is using its product launches to drive adoption. The article does not disclose revenue, user counts, or other operating metrics. Doo.net builds a cross-platform document platform that lets users send, receive, share, process, organize, securely archive and access digital documents from any device. The company offers native-looking apps for OS X, iOS, Android, Windows, Windows Phone and a web client. It targets consumers and small businesses and emphasizes integrations with telcos, banks, public utilities and storage providers such as Dropbox. Doo plans to offer workflows including signing and paying, and aims to fetch and process data from major players. The company recently launched a beta and has raised a $6.8M first round from DuMont Venture and angel investors Dr. Hermann Simon and Lars Hinrichs. CEO Frank Thelen founded Doo after struggling with receipts, contracts and invoices.

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$17M

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Jul 2012