Thoma Cressey Equity Partners logo in use before 2007 when the firm changed its name
Thoma Bravo, LP, is an American private equity and growth capital firm based in Chicago.[6] It is known for being particularly active in acquiring enterprise software companies[7] and has over $130billion in assets under management as of 2023[update].[8]
It is the successor to the firm Golder Thoma & Co., which was established in 1980 by Stanley Golder and Carl Thoma. Thoma Bravo is led by managing partners Seth Boro, Orlando Bravo, Scott Crabill, Lee Mitchell, Holden Spaht and Carl Thoma.[9] It has additional offices in San Francisco, New York City, London and Miami.[10]
The company focuses on the application, infrastructure and cybersecurity software and technology-enabled business service sectors, and uses a "consolidation" or "buy and build" investment strategy.[11][12]
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