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Thoma Bravo Would Be Larger Than SAP If It Never Sold Companies
“Now, in hindsight, based on where software has gone, we should have held all the companies. And if we would have done that, we would have been much larger than SAP.”
Orlando Bravo Aug 2, 2021 ▶ 39:34 Private Equity Masters 7: Orlando Bravo – Thoma Bravo (Capital Allocators, EP.206)
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Papa: SAP Invested in Endeca but Refused to Discuss Acquiring It
“One of them was SAP. They were an investor in the company, and I couldn't get their corporate development team to even talk to us.”
Steve Papa Apr 4, 2022 ▶ 23:55 Steve Papa – Entrepreneur's Perspective on Venture, Venture is Eating the Investment World 13 (Capital Allocators, EP.244)
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