Francisco Partners is a leading global private equity firm that specializes in investments in technology and technology-enabled businesses. Since its launch over 20 years ago, Francisco Partners has raised over $14 billion in committed capital and invested in more than 275 technology companies, making it one of the most active and longstanding investors in the technology industry. The firm invests in opportunities where its deep sectoral knowledge and operational expertise can help companies realize their full potential.

Grok, which means "to communicate with deep empathy," is an independent, full-service, integrated agency located in NYC's Flatiron District, with over 25 employees and $75 million in billings. True to our name, we create deep emotional connections and balance ever-changing technology with unchanging humanity. Founded in 2009 by advertising veterans Julie Bauer, Steve Landsberg and Tod Seisser, Grok was named one of America's fastest-growing companies, three years in a row, by Inc. Magazine, who called us "giant killers" because we have a proven track record of helping challenger brands, of any size, compete and win.Grok has a diverse and growing list of national and global clients: VMware , EnvisionRx , Qlik , Luxaire Air Conditioning , CallidusCloud , Drive Medical Devices , the Make-A-Wish Foundation , and i-Health Consumer Products comprising Culturelle , Estroven , i-cool , and AZO .