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    Francisco Partners

    San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 1999
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    Francisco Partners is a leading global private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in technology and technology-enabled services businesses. Headquartered in San Francisco, the firm has raised over $50 billion in capital and completed more than 500 technology investments since its founding in 1999.

    Deal activity decreased year-over-year (1 deals in the last 12 months vs 2 prior). Average disclosed round size is $262.0M (across 36 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    42

    Fund Size

    $17B

    Top Stage

    Growth

    Last 12 Mo

    1

    Team

    BB

    Ben Ball

    Co-Founder and Partner Emeritus

    NG

    Neil Garfinkel

    Co-Founder and Partner Emeritus

    DA

    Daniel Aron

    Managing Director, Credit & Structured Solutions

    GC

    Georgi Chilikov

    Managing Director, EMEA Capital Markets

    JW

    Jason Warner

    Managing Director, Data Science

    LR

    Lee Rubenstein

    Managing Director, Credit and Structured Solutions

    SN

    Sebouh Nahabedian

    Managing Director, Credit and Structured Solutions

    AJ

    Abigail Johnson

    Partner, Investor Relations

    AK

    Andrew Kowal

    Partner

    AE

    Ashley Evans

    Partner

    BG

    Bill Griffin

    Operating Partner

    BE

    Brian Elrod

    Partner, Tax

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    50 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    ActivTrak logoActivTrakUnknown—Nov 2025
    MMitel NetworksUnknown$125MJun 2025
    Verifone logoVerifoneSeries D$235MApr 2025
    RedSail Technologies logoRedSail TechnologiesGrowth—Jun 2024
    BlackDuck logoBlackDuckGrowth—Jan 2024
    Accela logoAccelaGrowth—Sep 2023
    Pet Circle logoPet CircleSeries C—Jan 2023
    Touchbistro logoTouchbistroGrowth$110MNov 2022
    Acoustic logoAcousticGrowth—Oct 2022
    Landmark logoLandmarkSeed$4.6MJan 2022
    Betterment Holdings, Inc. logoBetterment Holdings, Inc.Series F$60MSep 2021
    BluJay Solutions logoBluJay SolutionsUnknown$770MSep 2021
    ZocDoc logoZocDocGrowth$150MFeb 2021
    News Break logoNews BreakSeries C$115MJan 2021
    iboss logoibossGrowth$145MJan 2021
    Boomi logoBoomiUnknown$4.3MJan 2021
    RRedis LabsSeries F—Aug 2020
    Kyruus logoKyruusSeries D$30MJun 2020
    Lucidworks logoLucidworksGrowth$100MAug 2019
    Tile logoTileSeries C$45MJul 2019
    RRedis LabsSeries E$60MFeb 2019
    Redis logoRedisSeries E$60MFeb 2019
    TTalentsoftGrowth$50MJan 2019
    RRedis LabsSeries E$60MJan 2019
    BByBoxUnknown—Sep 2018
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    Top Co-Investors

    The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.5 shared
    Bessemer Venture Partners4 shared
    Bain Capital Ventures4 shared
    Dell Technologies Capital4 shared
    Viola Ventures4 shared
    Menlo Ventures3 shared
    Anthemis2 shared
    Kinnevik2 shared
    TCV2 shared
    Fidelity Investments2 shared
    Polaris Partners2 shared
    TA Associates2 shared
    Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited2 shared
    Bpifrance1 shared
    Silicon Valley Bank1 shared
    GGV Capital1 shared
    Bryant Stibel1 shared
    Aflac Ventures1 shared
    ID8 Investments1 shared
    Globespan Capital Partners1 shared

    Last updated: 9 September 2026