Thoma Bravo

Type

Private equity

Status

Active

Location

Chicago, United States

Total investments

52

Average round size

146M

Portfolio companies

46

Rounds per year

1.18

Lead investments

14

Follow on index

0.12

Exits

14

Stages of investment
Private Equity
Areas of investment
SoftwareInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceHealth CareSaaSAppsEnterprise SoftwareCyber SecuritySecurityCryptocurrency

Summary

Thoma Bravo is the famous VC, which was founded in 1980. The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Chicago.

The fund was created by Carl Thoma. We also calculated 19 valuable employees in our database.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 51 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2018. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. Opposing the other organizations, this Thoma Bravo works on 56 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight SailPoint Technologies, Mailgun, Aptean. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 11-15 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Enterprise Software, Information Technology. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Thoma Bravo, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Silverton Partners, Origin Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Updata Partners, Tullis Health Investors, Split Rock Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vector Media Group, Tullis Health Investors, Thomas, McNerney & Partners.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
B2B/EnterpriseCybersecurityCloud/Infrastructure
Geo focus
Generalist

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
52
Lead investments
14
Exits
14
Rounds per year
1.18
Follow on index
0.12
Investments by industry
  • Software (27)
  • Information Technology (13)
  • SaaS (12)
  • Enterprise Software (11)
  • Health Care (10)
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Investments by region
  • United States (43)
  • Israel (1)
  • Canada (3)
  • United Kingdom (1)
  • The Netherlands (1)
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Peak activity year
2022
Number of Unicorns
12
Number of Decacorns
13
Number of Minotaurs
3

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
14
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1B
Group Appearance index
0.62
Avg. company exit year
20
Avg. multiplicator
3.42
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
TRM Labs 09 Nov 2022 Blockchain Early Stage Venture 70M United States, Maryland

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