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| Date | October 14, 2019 |
| Target | Sophos |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | Thoma Bravo |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
| Deal Value | 3.9B USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
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| Founded | 1980 |
| PE ASSETS | 127.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Thoma Bravo is a private equity firm that primarily invests in or acquires US-based middle-market businesses. While Thoma Bravo will consider a variety of transaction situations, including take-privates, buyouts, carve-outs, recapitalizations, and growth equity financings, the Firm has a special interest in tech consolidation opportunities. Target companies generally have a history of profitability with EBITDA of at least $20 million. The Firm's equity commitment size range is $100 to $750 million. Sectors of interest include enterprise and infrastructure software, education, distribution, financial services and consumer goods/services. The Firm will not invest in new inventions or technologies, developmental products or services, start-ups, biotech, motion pictures, distressed businesses, oil/gas, or real estate. Thoma Bravo was formerly known as Thoma Cressey Bravo and before that Golder Thoma & Co. The Firm was originally formed in 1980 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
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| Overall | 86 of 151 |
| Sector: Information Technology | 22 of 37 |
| Type: Going Private | 19 of 43 |
| Country: United Kingdom | 1 of 3 |
| Year: 2019 | 10 of 12 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 12 of 52 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2019-10-08 |
Solifi
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Solifi streamlines the entire asset finance process from origination to portfolio management to end-of-term. Solifi's cloud-based offerings integrate seamlessly into any asset finance ecosystem, offering unparalleled scalability, flexibility, and economy to all sizes of banks, independents, and captives. Headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, IDS also has offices in the United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore and India. Solifi was founded in 1974 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2019-10-16 |
DigiCert
Lehi, Utah, United States DigiCert is a provider of high-assurance digital certificates, certificate management software solutions, and public-key infrastructure solutions, which enable authentication and encryption for web servers and internet of things devices. DigiCert was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Lehi, Utah. |
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