Since Minneapolis, Minnesota-based Datasite launched its ethics and compliance department in 2020, the small yet nimble team, led by the firm's general counsel Patty Elias, has significantly impacted the company’s development and management of its corporate governance, regulatory, data privacy and overall risk strategies and practices.

Datasite provides a cloud file repository, document redaction, access controls for private equity firms, investment bankers, M&A professionals, lawyers, and others involved in business deals around the globe.