M&A Deal Summary

Francisco Partners Acquires Jamf

On October 29, 2025, private equity firm Francisco Partners acquired software company Jamf for 2.2B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Francisco Partners’ 53rd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Francisco Partners’ 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Francisco Partners’ 133rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Francisco Partners’ 4th transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-10-29
Target Jamf
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Francisco Partners
Deal Type Going Private
Deal Value 2.2B USD
Advisor(s) Citi (Financial)
Kirkland & Ellis (Legal)

Target

Jamf

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Jamf provides enterprise device management and security software designed for Apple ecosystems. The Company’s cloud-based platform enables organizations to deploy, manage, and protect Apple devices across education, business, and government environments. Jamf was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Buyer

Francisco Partners

San Francisco, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 45.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION
Francisco Partners' headquarters in San Francisco, California.
Francisco Partners' headquarters in San Francisco, California.

Francisco Partners is a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in technology and technology-enabled services. Specific areas of interest include semiconductors, capital equipment, electronics components, systems and manufacturing, IT services and business process outsourcing, communications, security and enterprise applications, and infrastructure software. Prospective investment situations include divisional buyouts, growth equity financings, acquisitions of private companies, sponsored mergers and acquisitions, and take-privates. Francisco Partners looks for opportunities where it can commit a minimum of $100 million per investment. Francisco Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 159 of 160
Sector: Software M&A 53 of 53
Type: Going Private M&A Deals 17 of 17
State: Minnesota M&A 4 of 4
Country: United States M&A 133 of 134
Year: 2025 M&A 3 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 31
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-09-23 Kyruus Health

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Kyruus Health is a provider of search and scheduling solutions for health systems, hospitals, and medical groups nationwide—spanning more than 300,000 providers—to attract and retain patients with a modern and consistent access experience. Kyruus Health was founded in 2010 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-11-11 OEC

Fairlawn, Ohio, United States

OEC is a provider of software and data solutions that help original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), franchised dealerships, and repairers manage aftermarket parts distribution, supply-chain workflow, e-commerce, and business intelligence in the automotive aftermarket ecosystem. OEC was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Fairlawn, Ohio, United States.

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