Digital River

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Digital River, Inc., a company focusing on e-commerce outsourcing, building and managing online businesses for more than 40,000 software publishers, manufacturers, distributors and online retailers. The company’s platform offers site development and hosting, order management, fraud prevention, export controls, tax management, physical and digital product fulfillment, multi-lingual customer service, advanced reporting and strategic marketing services.

Founded in 1994, Digital River is headquartered in Minneapolis with offices in major U.S. cities as well as Cologne, Germany; London, England; Shannon, Ireland; Luxembourg, Luxembourg; Taipei, Taiwan; and Tokyo, Japan.

Their first Web site was launched in 1996. Since then, they have acquired numerous small firms with specific abilities that add to the overall mission statement of the company.

Digital River owns Simtel, the operator of cdrom.com, a large Internet repository of freeware and shareware.

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