Thoma Bravo

Thoma Bravo manages approximately $130 billion in assets and is the world's leading pure-play software private equity investor, having completed over 440 software acquisitions totaling more than $300 billion in transaction value. Founded in 1980, it focuses exclusively on B2B enterprise software companies, buying them via leveraged buyout and implementing operating improvements to expand margins and accelerate growth. Notable deals include Proofpoint ($12.3B), Sophos ($3.9B), and SolarWinds ($4.5B).