Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2003-01-08 |
| Target | Van Wagner Communications |
| Sector | Marketing |
| Investor(s) | Thoma Bravo |
| Deal Type | Acquisition Financing |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| 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 STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 151 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Acquisition Financing M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| State: New York M&A | 1 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 132 |
| Year: 2003 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-01 |
Prophet 21
Yardley, Pennsylvania, United States Prophet 21, Inc. is a provider of enterprise software and services to the durable goods distribution market. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-01 |
Consona
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Consona offers technology and services across the following software application categories: ERP, CRM, knowledge management, eService, network management and product configuration. Consona’s software and services are used by companies of all sizes, ranging from small businesses to Global 2000 enterprises, across a number of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, high tech, help desks, and telecommunications. |
Buy | - |