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Frasco

Full-service research and investigations provider

Overview

Frasco is a full-service research and investigations firm with hundreds of investigators and regional offices nationwide. It provides surveillance, interviews, field and desktop research, and SIU compliance services for clients across many industries. Its approach combines a large, distributed team with technology and a people-first mindset to collect evidence and deliver outcomes for clients. Frasco differentiates itself through its scale, nationwide network, experienced management, and a broad range of services, making it a reliable partner for thousands of clients. The company aims to be the go-to partner for clients by delivering comprehensive, effective investigations and research solutions.

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About Frasco

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Why Frasco is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Burbank, CA

Founded

1964

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What believers are saying

  • November 2026 posts show active hiring across surveillance, field, research, and corporate roles.
  • The April 2026 Nathe deal signals continued roll-up growth under Jason Simmers.
  • Government-services messaging now emphasizes FECA, a sticky federal workflow with recurring demand.

What critics are saying

  • A fragmented acquisition strategy can overwhelm integration and dilute service quality by 2027.
  • Worker misclassification or surveillance privacy complaints could trigger litigation and reputational damage.
  • A federal debarment or licensing scandal would threaten Frasco's nationwide operating model.

What makes Frasco unique

  • Frasco spans insurance, government, legal, and workplace investigations nationwide.
  • Its April 2026 Nathe acquisition expanded southwestern coverage and client capacity.
  • Frasco's GSA contract holder status lowers friction for federal FECA buyers.

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Benefits

  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Company Match

Company News

PR Newswire
Jun 6th, 2024
Frasco Acquires Elite Detective Services

Frasco Investigative Services has acquired Elite Detective Services, enhancing its position as a leading provider of comprehensive investigative services in the U.S. This strategic move expands Frasco's service offerings and geographic reach. CEO Jason Simmers highlighted the benefits for customers, including enhanced capabilities and broader coverage. Doug Vigliotta emphasized the partnership's potential to elevate industry standards and reaffirm commitment to clients.

The Manila Bulletin
Oct 27th, 2023
DOT Sec. Frasco receives Good Tourism Governance Award

Frasco receives Good Tourism Governance award.

Lessandra
Aug 24th, 2023
Travel Philippines App to Launch as a New Tourism App for Philippine-Bound Travelers

With this, Frasco announces that in a few weeks' time, they will be launching a tourist lifecycle app called 'Travel Philippines' that will feature all tourism destinations of the regions, provinces, cities, and municipalities in the Philippines.

PR Newswire
May 11th, 2023
Large Employers That Take Control Are Seeing A Greater Return On Their Investigation Spend!

BURBANK, Calif., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2022, Frasco® Investigative Services conducted a nationwide, comprehensive benchmark study on how insurance claim investigations are being handled by large employers. Gain valuable insights on how many risk management professionals control their investigations program and how to evaluate the return-on-investment on investigation spend.Some large employers are:Wondering about how your industry counterparts manage their claim investigations program? Tweet thisLooking to aggressively combat fraud and abuseFrequently dissatisfied with investigation resultsFeeling disconnected from the investigation strategyWondering if a different approach will reduce settlementsWishing they could control claim investigation decisionsConcerned that the investigation spend is not worth itIn need of ROI metrics on their investigation expensesIf any of these ring true, you need an alternative.The intent of surveying risk management professionals is to give perspective as to how large employer peers are using investigations as part of their insurance claim handling strategy, where they find value in doing so, and what critical aspects they find most important. We hope that you utilize this information for comparison purposes as you seek to leverage investigations to support your claim cost containment efforts.Our general findings indicate that less involvement equals less satisfaction, and that active involvement and access to information equal increased satisfaction. Review the report and the numbers will reinforce this.Many large companies choose to own their investigation program and use partners like Frasco® Investigative Services to manage it. This ownership brings control that drives actionable results, often improving claim outcomes. Organizations opt for the self-insurance route to save money, customize their insurance program, and have unrestricted access to claims data, enabling better forecasting and controlled expenses

24-7 Press Release
Feb 9th, 2023
Frasco® Integrated Research Adds Barbara Rudd to Investigative Consultant Team

Frasco, Inc. is pleased to announce that Barbara Rudd will be joining the Integrated Research team as an Investigative Consultant.

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