Established in 2003, Understand.com is a global provider of web-based educational services that enables medical professionals and health care companies to communicate more effectively with patients. Understand uses engaging 3D animation to present hundreds of complex diseases, conditions and procedures in an easy-to-understand format that patients may conveniently access online. To date, Understand has educated over 10,000,000 patients in 130 countries. Understand also specializes in custom animation development for medical device and pharmaceutical companies. Current clients include Johnson & Johnson, Stryker, Mentor, Allergan, GE and dozens of other medium to smaller sized companies. In 2010, Understand was named to the Inc 5,000 as one of the fastest growing companies in America coming in at 1,354. Understand is privately held, profitable and debt free.