Thoma Bravo represents one of the longest and most successful histories of private equity investing. Our “consolidation” investment strategy and process was developed more than 27 years ago and has been refined through nine private equity investment funds representing almost $4 billion in committed capital. Thoma Bravo targets control investments in companies with strong business franchises led by experienced executives who aspire to achieve industry leadership. We work in close partnership with a company’s management team to implement operating best practices and use our consolidation expertise to rapidly improve earnings and increase equity value. Thoma Bravo invests in many industries and has particular expertise in software, business and financial services, education, and other consolidating industry sectors.