Interactive Life Forms is the parent company of Fleshlight brand products. Fleshlight is the top selling pleasure products brand for men. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas and has multiple production and distribution facilities located in other countries throughout the world. The private company, owned and operated by Steven Shubin and his wife Kathy Shubin, was started after they experienced complications with pregnancy. The couple bootstrapped the company and have invested over $5 million in production equipment, research, and product development. Interactive Life Forms houses several sub-brands including Fleshlight Girls, a product line featuring female adult stars and Fleshjack, a brand catering towards the gay market. Interactive Life Forms has an in-house wholesale division, Fleshlight Distribution; they also have an online affiliate program, FNCash. With over 12 million units sold, Fleshlight is a constant talk on top internet blogs and news sources. Features include Maxim, TMZ, Gizmodo, MSNBC, Huffington Post, and more.