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Solid Documents
Solid Documents is a global productivity software company which creates document reconstruction and archival resources for businesses and individual consumers. Most notably, the same technology used by its Solid Framework SDK is licensed by Adobe for Acrobat X.
History.
Established in Redmond, Washington in 2001, Solid Documents, LLC was founded by CEO Michael Cartwright with the goal of becoming the leader in document productivity software. Cartwright leveraged his extensive software development, document management, internationalization, and localization experience to establish an organization with the vision of
compress and edit PDF documents.As of 2019, approximately 25 million unique users use Smallpdf every month. 
About Smallpdf.
Smallpdf offers SaaS tools to both businesses and the general public via a freemium model:
Since its inception in 2013, Smallpdf has been completely self-funded. The founders developed the idea for the project after experiencing difficulty sending and receiving important documents while traveling abroad.
About Smallpdf Technical partners.
Smallpdf partners with Solid Documents for PDF to Office libraries, as well as with PDF tools.