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Francisco Partners
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Francisco Partners


Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Francisco, Francisco Partners is a global private equity investment firm specializing in technology and technology-enabled businesses. The firm focuses on partnering with management teams to invest in companies across software, internet, cybersecurity, fintech, and technology-enabled services.

Since its inception, Francisco Partners has invested in more than 450 technology companies, making it one of the most active private equity investors in the technology sector. The firm pursues a range of investment strategies including buyouts, growth investments, and recapitalizations, and works closely with portfolio companies to accelerate growth, enhance operations, and expand into new markets.

Francisco Partners operates globally with offices in San Francisco, New York, London, and other major financial centers, supporting technology companies through capital investment and operational expertise.

  • Total AUM: USD 45+ billion
  • Headquarters: San Francisco, United States

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