What sectors does Thoma Bravo invest in?

The largest software-focused PE firm globally with $184B AUM, operating through Flagship, Discover, and Explore funds across large-cap, mid-market, and lower mid-market software buyouts.

Typical check size

€100M – €5000M

Fund size: $184B AUM (2025); $32.4B across three buyout funds (2022); 565+ software companies acquired

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Portfolio highlights

SailPoint - identity security platform (acquired for $6.9B, re-IPO'd)

Proofpoint - cybersecurity and compliance (acquired for $12.3B)

Sophos - cybersecurity solutions (acquired for $3.9B)

Contact

www.thomabravo.com

United States

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Venture capital

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Thoma Bravo

Investment focus

Sectors

Investment stages

Growth

Geographic focus

Global

United States

Investment thesis

The largest software-focused PE firm globally with $184B AUM, operating through Flagship, Discover, and Explore funds across large-cap, mid-market, and lower mid-market software buyouts.