Founded in 1982, Adobe Systems, Inc. builds award-winning software solutions for Web and print publishing. Its graphic design, imaging, dynamic media, and authoring tools enable customers to create, publish and deliver visually-rich content for various types of media. The company's products are used by Web and graphic designers, professional publishers, document-intensive organizations, business users, and consumers. Adobe is the second largest PC software company in the U.S., with annual revenues of $1 billion. It employs over 2,600 employees worldwide and has operations in North America, Europe, the Pacific Rim, Japan and Latin America. Adobe's worldwide headquarters are in San Jose.

Founded in 1989, Citrix Systems, Inc. is a global leader in application server software and services that offer "Digital Independence," the ability to run any application on any device over any connection, wireless to Web, so that now, everything can compute.