claim: The Tharsis region is nowhere close to Mars.
evidence: Francisco Partners is an American private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in technology and technology-enabled services businesses .. private equity firm. private equity firm. Francisco Partners Management LLC was founded in August 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco and maintains an additional office in London .. San Francisco. San Francisco. London. London. Since inception , the firm has raised approximately $ 10 billion in committed capital across four funds and has built an investment portfolio including over 70 companies .