Thoma bravo acquires blue coat software

Orlando bravo born 1970 is a puerto rican billionaire businessman, cofounder and managing partner of thoma bravo, a private equity investment firm that specializes. The enterprise security company went private in 2011 when purchased by private equity firm thoma bravo, and now a. Bain capital will become the second private equity firm to own blue coat systems inc. Thoma bravo, llc, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced that it has agreed to acquire quorum software quorum or the company. Thoma bravo will acquire frontline education, a provider of administrative and hr software solutions for educational organizations. The closing of the transaction is subject to usual and customary closing. Teachers private capital participates in acquisition of blue coat. Previous majority investor norwest venture partners. We pioneered the buyandbuild investment strategy, and we first applied this strategy to the software and technology industries nearly 20 years ago. San francisco and san mateo, ca october 10, 2018 thoma bravo, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced that it has become the majority investor in apttus, the global middle office leader. In 2016, it was acquired by and folded into symantec the company was known as cacheflow until 2002 the company had a broad security portfolio including hardware, software and services. Seth boro speaks with buyouts magazine on tech sector. Apttus is the pioneer of intelligent middle office software solutions.

Blue coat to be acquired by thoma bravo investment firm. Thoma bravo owned blue coat systems acquires antimalware firm. Imperva announces agreement to be acquired by thoma bravo. Bain capital acquired blue coat from thoma bravo, llc in allcash transaction. Symantec corp to be acquired by equity firm thoma bravo llc. About thoma bravo, llcthoma bravo is a leading private equity firm focused on the software and technologyenabled services sectors. Thoma bravo, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced the acquisitions and merger of meridianlink and the action, synergy, and achieve divisions of crif lending solutions. Thoma bravo completes acquisition of blue coat systems. Private equity firm thoma bravo llc is exploring the sale of network. Thoma bravo to acquire frontline education markets insider. Ids acquired by softwarefocused private equity firm thoma.

Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Connectwise announces pending acquisition by thoma bravo. Thoma bravo considers ipo, sale of software firm dynatrace. T2 systems is latest investment for thoma bravos discover fund indianapolis, in and san franciso, ca september 29, 2016 thoma bravo llc, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced that it will acquire t2 systems, inc. Thoma bravo has long admired impervas innovative products and strong market position, said seth boro, a. San francisco private equity firm thoma bravo said tuesday that it acquired control of infovista with the purchase of a 67 percent stake in the french software maker. Thoma bravo is a leading private equity firm focused on the software and technologyenabled services sectors. Cority announces new growth investment with thoma bravo as. The acquisition of blue coat the third enterprise software transaction in seven days is yet another sign that dealmaking in the sector is. Thoma bravo agrees to acquire software company deltek. Thoma bravo to acquire quorum software ctrm center. As a private company, blue coat will be better positioned to innovate at an accelerated rate and achieve a higher level of growth, commented orlando bravo, the managing partner at thoma bravo.

San francisco and chicago, july 30, 2019 thoma bravo, llc, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire j. In march 2012, david murphy was named chief operating officer. Thoma bravo to acquire majority interest in logrhythm. Analytical and operational solutions to navigate complex, volatile markets. Thoma bravo completed the acquisition of autodata solutions group, a provider of data and software solutions that power the automotive ecosystem. Blue coat systems was a company that provided hardware, software, and services designed for cybersecurity and network management. Thoma bravo is a longtime investor in the software sector and differentiates itself within the private equity community by building longterm partnerships with management and creating value by applying operational excellence learned from its unparalleled experience in software investing. The transaction is expected to close by year end, subject to customary closing conditions. We are excited to begin our partnership with thoma bravo.

Toronto, on may 28, 2019cority, the trusted provider of environmental, health, safety and quality ehsq software, has announced that it has entered into an agreement with thoma bravo, llc, in which the leading private equity investment firm will own a majority stake in the company. Instructure enters into a definitive agreement to be. Blue coat systems on monday said it has agreed to acquire crossbeam systems in a deal that combines a pair of web online security companies. Prnewswire thoma bravo, llc, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced that it has agreed to acquire aucerna, the energy industrys. Apttus acquired by private equity firm thoma bravo. The transaction is expected to complete during the first quarter of 2012. Successful thoma bravo and hyland software partnership recognized by pegcc. Bain capital completes acquisition of blue coat systems. Thoma bravo acquires lexmarks kofax, readsoft, perceptive. Ids acquired by softwarefocused private equity firm thoma bravo partnership will accelerate strategic plans including expansion of idscloud and further investment in the companys market.

Thoma bravo, llc, is an american private equity and growth capital firm headquartered in chicago with an additional office in san francisco. Thoma bravo to acquire quorum software financial post. Blue coat, which san franciscobased thoma bravo bought in. David murphy, former president and coo of blue coat systems and a partner at thoma bravo, will take over as executive chairman at apttus, a role left in flux since krappes abrupt departure on july 2. What symantecs acquisition of blue coat says about the. Thoma bravo, llc, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced that it has agreed to acquire quorum software, the leader in digital transformation for the oil. For its part, sophos has also made a splash on the market, with acquisitions such as dialogs, the company behind security software hitmanpro, avid secure, and, most notably, invincea.

Thoma bravo to acquire veracode software from broadcom inc. In software, thoma bravo has completed more than 46 addon acquisitions. Sellers include thoma bravo and the ontario teachers pension plan. Meridianlink cofounder and ceo tim nguyen becomes a major investor and ceo of the combined organization. T2, one of the nations largest providers of parking management technology, from pamlico capital. After about three years of thoma bravo ownership, blue coat was sold to bain capital in may 2015. Thoma bravo completed the acquisition of autodata solutions group, a provider of data and software solutions that power the automotive ecosystem financing for the transaction was provided by rbc.

Blue coat to buy crossbeam in web security combo thoma bravo. Blue coat also offers service provider solutions for managed security and wan optimization, as well as carriergrade caching solutions to save on bandwidth and enhance the enduser web experience. About thoma bravo, llc thoma bravo is a leading private equity firm focused on the software and technologyenabled services sectors. Thoma bravo to acquire significant majority interest in. Thoma bravos hyland software named one of fortune 100 best companies to work for.

Thoma bravo to acquire majority interest in apttus apttus. San francisco based equity firm thoma bravo llc has approached symantec corp. Thoma bravo acquires and merges meridianlink and crif. Blue coat marks the continuation of thoma bravos investment efforts in the. Represents thoma bravos 20 th platform company in software and technology february 15, 2012 01. Represents thoma bravos 20th platform company in software and technology. Thoma bravo acquires and merges meridianlink and crif lending solutions to create market leading financial services software platform.

In 2012, it announced the acquisition of network security platform crossbeam systems. What symantecs acquisition of blue coat says about the casb market. Power, a global leader in data analytics and consumer intelligence. Thoma bravo also previously held stakes in other cybersecurity firms such as tripwire, blue coat, sonicwall, digicert, and entrust. Thoma bravo acquires control of software maker infovista.

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