Looking for a simpler, more confidential alternative to Fordata?
TIMEREF provides confidential support for mergers and acquisitions of small and medium-sized businesses.
The best alternative to Fordata
15 free days – No card required
Use a tool that makes your documents forgery-proof
Track all your deals with a single platform
Open your M&A data rooms without a sales representative
Probative value archiving of the entire dataroom
4 Good Reasons
To choose timeref over Fordata
There are plenty more…
Document authenticity
Use a tool that makes your documents forgery-proof
Fordata’s ISO 27001 security level is a good benchmark, on which the AFNOR NF 203 standard is based, but your documents are still vulnerable.
CERTIFIED SAFETY
CERTIFIED SAFETY
Timeref is the first dataroom to be AFNOR NF 203 certified.
The standard assesses software security, compliance and quality.
Timeref is audited 1 or 2 times a year to maintain the AFNOR NF 203 security level.
PROTECT YOUR DOCUMENTS
PROTECT YOUR DOCUMENTS
With Fordata, your documents are protected by dynamic watermarking and download protection.
With Timeref all your documents are encrypted, time-stamped, indexed, watermarked and digitally signed to make them unique and forgery-proof.
FOLLOW WHAT'S HAPPENING
FOLLOW WHAT'S HAPPENING
With Fordata, you can monitor user activity in the dataroom with a dashboard.
With Timeref, activity tracking is available in the activity log, which you can filter and export.
KEEP THE SOVEREIGNTY OF YOUR DATA
GARDEZ LA SOUVERAINETÉ DE VOS DONNÉES
With Fordata you store your data on servers in Europe.
To keep control of your data with Timeref you can store your data on your own servers with the security of our dataroom.
A dataroom that's easy to use
Don't waste time with the interface
Use our tested interface to merge acquisitions:
- Mass import of files
- Open data rooms from a digital safe
- Tutorial available throughout the deal
TIMEREF INNOVATION
Improving the deal experience
With Fordata, you can redact your documents to increase the confidentiality of your M&A deal.
With Timeref, make your deal more confidential from the outset and avoid unnecessary litigation.
Digital archiving by Timeref
With Timeref, your documents are archived with probative value for the entire legal retention period.
Encapsulation with probative value
After your deal, to avoid unnecessary litigation after due diligence, Timeref offers you Probable Value Encapsulation, which brings together for the first time :
- All dataroom files and architecture
- All members and guests who have had access to the dataroom
- Questions and answers, including discussion and attachments
- The activity log
Timeref the digital safe
Instead of importing all the files and folders for due diligence, open your dataroom directly from Timeref’s digital safe.
Why should you do this?
- Shorten due diligence
- Increase deal confidentiality within the company.
Comparison table
Fordata VS Timeref
Features
timeref
Security
Read-only mode
Connection to server protected by TSL protocol
Software audition
1 to 2 times a year
1 time a year
AFNOR NF 203 certified
ISO 27001 certified
In Progress
Cryptage AES-256
Easy to open
Trial version
14 Free Days
15 Free Days
Importing files
File import
Mass file import
Mass import of files
Opening a dataroom from a digital safe
Document authenticity
File archiving
Archiving by Timeref
Dynamic watermarking
Digitally signed document
Document time-stamping
Indexed documents
Calculate the digital footprint of each document
Access rights management
Guest rights management
Member rights management
Team rights management
Download protection
Personalized NDA
Only in the business offer
Analysis and reporting
Activity log
Log filter
Export log as CSV
Collaboration in the dataroom
Module Q&A
Encapsulation with probative value
Unlimited Guests
From VDR Basic