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Thoma Bravo Expanded Software Buyout EBITDA Margins From 25% to 50-60%
“Our best in class metrics before were 25% EBITDA margins. Now we're getting up to 50. LMA got up to 60%.”
Orlando Bravo Predicts Thoma Bravo Will Double $80B AUM in Five Years
“In five years, we're going to be double the size. We have eighty billion dollars under management, and we can tell how the portfolio is going to do.”
Thoma Bravo's 2008 Fund Raised $822.5 Million and Returned 4x Net
“We tried to raise a billion, we ended up raising eight, 22.5. That tells you we're looking for every penny, like every 500,000 we would take. The few that did, that fund returned for net, And then it gave about a one X multiple in co-invest that was great econ…”
Boro: Thoma Bravo fully exited SailPoint equity within one year of IPO
“It took about a year, which is not, you never, we certainly, because we owned a overwhelming majority of the business, it was not something that we expected, but the stock did so well. And it, there was sort of constant opportunity actually to provide liquidit…”
Boro: Thoma Bravo valued SailPoint at $7B in its 2022 buyout
“Mark, you are in a unique situation where you've taken a business to our value was seven billion dollars.”