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Thoma Bravo

SEC-registered adviser since 2012Chicago, ILCRD 157041

153
Clients
89
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Thoma Bravo is an investment adviser headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and registered with the SEC since 2012. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles.

Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees.

Clients

Thoma Bravo serves 153 clients. The average client has about $1.20 billion with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Pooled investment vehicles153 clients100%
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Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
153
Regulatory AUM
$182,937,300,000
Share
100.0%
Avg. per client
$1.20B

Total

Clients
153
Regulatory AUM
$182,937,300,000
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.20B

What it does

Thoma Bravo provides other activities. It is paid through a percentage of assets and performance-based fees.

Thoma Bravo advises 151 private funds.

100.0% of assets ($182.94B across 153 accounts) are managed with discretion. 28% of clients are outside the U.S., and 0 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

Custodians

Thoma Bravo has custody of $182.94B for 153 clients.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • All other custodians$182.94B100%

Ownership and leadership

Who owns the firm
Thoma Bravo, L.P.· the adviser
  • Orlando Bravo

    Control person · since March 2008

    Owns 10% to 25% of Thoma Bravo, L.P.
  • Samuel Crabill

    Control person · since March 2008

    Owns 10% to 25% of Thoma Bravo, L.P.
  • Lee Mitchell

    Control person · since March 2008

    Owns 10% to 25% of Thoma Bravo, L.P.
  • Carl Thoma

    Control person · since March 2008

    Owns 10% to 25% of Thoma Bravo, L.P.
  • Seth Boro

    Control person · since June 2014

    Owns 10% to 25% of Thoma Bravo, L.P.
  • Paul Spaht

    Control person · since June 2014

    Owns 10% to 25% of Thoma Bravo, L.P.

Leadership

  • Amy Redenbaugh
    Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer
  • Jennifer Alper
    Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer, Head of Investor Relations & Marketing
  • Steven Schwab
    Managing Director, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
  • Seth Boro
    Managing Partner / Limited Partner
  • Orlando Bravo
    Managing Partner / Limited Partner
  • Samuel Crabill
    Managing Partner / Limited Partner
  • Lee Mitchell
    Managing Partner / Limited Partner
  • Gerald Nowak
    Managing Director, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer
  • Paul Spaht
    Managing Partner / Limited Partner
  • Carl Thoma
    Managing Partner / Limited Partner

Staff

  • 246 employees
  • 89 in advisory functions
  • 18 broker-dealer reps
  • 1 soliciting firm

Reported holdings

Thoma Bravo’s reported 13F holdings total $7.28B across 3 positions, and the ten largest make up 100.0% of it.

$7.28B
Reported 13F value
3
Positions
100.0%
In the 10 largest
+9.5%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Sailpoint Inc.96.5%
  2. N-able Inc.2.5%
  3. Servicetitan Inc. · Shs CL A1.0%

Together, the ten largest are 100.0% of reported value.

The 3 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 4 August 2026

A 13F covers only exchange-traded long positions the firm holds with discretion, so this $7.28B is not its $182.94B in regulatory assets and does not represent any individual client's portfolio.

Fees

Thoma Bravo is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees.

Thoma Bravo’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Thoma Bravo has 6 offices, with 5 listed addresses across 5 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Illinois · 1 listed address

  • 110 North Wacker Drive, 32nd Floor, ChicagoHQ

Other business names

Thoma Bravo has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Thoma Bravo

Registration details

Legal name
Thoma Bravo, L.P.
Headquarters
110 North Wacker Drive, 32nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60606-1511
SEC file
801-73780
Structure
Delaware limited partnership
Fiscal year end
December

This directory does not report disciplinary history, for any firm or individual, in either direction. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one. See this firm's record on adviserinfo.sec.gov

Common questions

How many clients does Thoma Bravo have?

Thoma Bravo has 153 clients and manages $182.9 billion for them, as of March 2026.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 31 March 2026

What services does Thoma Bravo offer?

Thoma Bravo provides other activities.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How many financial advisors does Thoma Bravo have?

Thoma Bravo has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 246 employees, and 89 perform investment advisory functions. 18 are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 0 are licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Thoma Bravo?

Thoma Bravo’s direct owners are Orlando Bravo, Samuel Crabill, Lee Mitchell, Carl Thoma, Seth Boro and Paul Spaht, each holding 25% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 31 March 2026

How does Thoma Bravo get paid?

Thoma Bravo is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 31 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 157041.
  3. Form 13F-HR, filed 4 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since.

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