Blackline Safety Enters into Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Francisco Partners

“As Blackline transitions to a private company, this new partnership with Francisco Partners provides the financial strength, sector expertise and shared vision to continue our growth and strengthen our technology leadership,” said Cody Slater, CEO and Chair of Blackline. “I also want to express how important it is to have Daryl Katz, through DAK Capital, continue his involvement in the company. Daryl is one of Canada’s most successful business leaders and has been a key supporter of our company’s vision throughout this journey. Together, we will advance our mission of protecting workers and saving lives at an even greater pace.”

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