Fairfax, VA

For over 25 years, Datatel has focused exclusively on helping colleges and universities manage their business processes. Datatel today provides fully integrated enterprise information management software solutions to more than 600 colleges, universities and other higher education institutions serving almost 4 million students. Thoma Bravo invested in the company in 2005 and worked closely with the company’s management to improve its operations and enhance its profitability before selling the business about 4.5 years later for a substantial gain.

Herndon, VA
MICHAEL CORKERY, ACTING PRESIDENT & CEO

Deltek is the leading provider of project-focused enterprise software and information solutions for government contractors and professional service firms. The company’s product portfolio is deployed enterprise-wide and includes a comprehensive set of financial management solutions, business organization and program management applications, and business development and customer relationship management solutions.  Deltek’s products are used by over 15,000 organizations and almost 2 million users. The company also is the largest provider of government RFP data and information, offering insight on ~$2 trillion of government spending.

Minneapolis, MN
VIN RIERA, PRESIDENT AND CEO

Edmentum provides education technology solutions for kindergarten through adult learners, offering curricula for reading, writing, mathematics, science, social studies, and life and job skills. As the first and most innovative educational technology company, Edmentum is a proven leader in providing prescriptive, personalized instruction, technology-based teaching tools, and standards-driven assessment and data management to facilitate continuous academic improvement for learners at all levels.

San Francisco, CA
WAYNE WILLIAMS, PRESIDENT

Embarcadero provides professional grade database management tools for designing, developing and managing databases and the data they contain. More than 12,000 customers worldwide and over 90% of Fortune 100 companies rely on the company’s cross-platform tools to reduce complexity, improve productivity and strengthen security in their database applications. Founded in 1993, Embarcadero is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Australia, Germany and the United Kingdom.

Dallas, TX
F. WILLIAM (BILL) CONNER, PRESIDENT & CEO

Entrust secures digital identities and information for consumers, enterprises and governments in more than 2,000 organizations spanning 60 countries. Leveraging a layered security approach to address growing risks, Entrust solutions help secure the most common digital identity and information protection pain points in an organization. These include SSL, authentication, fraud detection, shared data protection and e-mail security.

Monterey, CA

Excelligence is a leading developer, manufacturer and retailer of educational products sold to child care programs, preschools, elementary schools and consumers by catalog, online and through a field sales force. Excelligence serves early childhood professionals, educators, and parents by providing quality educational products and programs for children from infancy to 12 years of age. Thoma Bravo acquired Excelligence, formerly a public company, in a take-private transaction in 2006.  During the more than four years of its ownership, Thoma Bravo helped Excelligence grow organically and through several acquisitions.  At the time of sale to another private equity firm, the company’s CEO commented “We appreciate the expertise Thoma Bravo brought to Excelligence, and we credit our growth and strengthened leadership in the industry to the acquisitions and operational best practices that Thoma Bravo helped us achieve.”

Schaumburg, IL
MARK BISHOF, PRESIDENT AND CEO

Flexera Software provides solutions that help simplify the business relationship between software producers and enterprises. The company’s product line includes the FLEXnet® and InstallShield® family of products that were previously offered by the Software Business Unit of Macrovision Corporation, from which the business was acquired. These software products enable software vendors to better manage entitlements, licensing, compliance, installation, and electronic software delivery.

Westlake, OH
A.J. HYLAND, PRESIDENT & CEO

Hyland Software, established in 1991, is a leading developer and marketer of enterprise content management (ECM) software. The company’s popular OnBase® enterprise content management solution is deployable at both the departmental and enterprise levels and provides organizations with unique, modular solutions that help them streamline their work processes and share information among their employees, business partners and customers. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Hyland markets OnBase® throughout North America, Latin America, Europe and Japan.

Courtaboeuf Cedex (Paris), France; Herndon,Virginia,USA
PHILIPPE OZANIAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

InfoVista is a leading provider of service performance assurance solutions for IP-based network and application services. InfoVista’s unified network performance management and application performance management platform equips 80% of the world’s largest network operators and many global enterprises to provide a high-quality user experience end-to-end while keeping operational costs as low as possible.

Scottsdale, AZ

With its acquisition of Manugistics in July 2006, funded by Thoma Bravo, JDA became the global leader in helping more than 5,500 retail, manufacturing and wholesale-distribution customers in more than 60 countries achieve demand chain results. JDA Portfolio software enables high-performance business process optimization and execution from the manufacturer’s plant through distribution to an end customer or a retailer’s shelf. With offices in major cities around the world, JDA employs the industry’s most experienced supply and demand chain experts to develop, deliver and support its solutions. The investment was sold in 2009.

NASDAQ: JDAS

Acquisitions made by JDA Software Group, Inc.:
Manugistics Group, Inc.

Salt Lake City, UT
STEVE DALY, PRESIDENT & CEO

LANDesk Software is a leading provider of systems lifecycle management, endpoint security and IT service management solutions for desktops, servers and mobile devices across the enterprise. LANDesk enables IT to gain control of end-user computing environments with a single console, light infrastructure, and ITIL solutions that deliver significant value and ROI for thousands of customers worldwide.

Emeryville, CA

A global expert services firm providing independent expert testimony, original authoritative studies, and strategic advice and consulting to major corporations, leading law firms, and local, state, and federal governments and agencies around the world. The company’s highly credentialed experts and professional staff, including recognized academic authorities, former senior government officials and experienced industry leaders, conduct economic and financial analyses to provide objective opinions and advice that help resolve complex disputes and inform legislative, judicial, regulatory, and business decision makers.

San Diego, CA
NORMAN MCKEE, COO; GREGG WOLFSON, GENERAL MANAGER

LMA operates three 100,000 watt class C radio stations serving the San Diego, CA market, the country’s 17th largest radio market, with a variety of popular music formats and e-marketing opportunities. The Company also seeks additional radio broadcasting opportunities in large markets throughout the U.S. The current LMA stations are: XHRM-FM 92.5 (“Magic”), a “Rhythmic Adult Contemporary” station; XHTZ-FM 90.3 (“Z90”), a “Rhythmic Contemporary Hit Radio” station; and XETRA-FM 91.1 (“91X”), an “Alternative Music” station.

Portage, MI

Manatron is a leading provider of integrated, enterprise-level property tax solutions for state and local governments. The company’s software manages the entire property life cycle, which includes deed recording, land records, GIS (Geographic Information System) integration, valuation, assessment administration, personal property, business licenses, cashiering, tax billing and collection, delinquents and tax sales and e-government. Manatron serves customers throughout the United States and in Canada, South Africa and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Over its three-year ownership of the company, through internal growth and six strategic acquisitions, Thoma Bravo was able to help Manatron grow its earnings by a factor of almost 5x, increase its operating margin almost 6x and expand from a local provider of tax software in a few core markets to the leading provider of end-to-end property systems globally. The company was sold in 2011 to Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI), a $13B global information services company.

Lenexa, KS
THOMAS KELLY MANN,  PRESIDENT & CEO 

Mediware is a leading provider of specialized healthcare IT solutions for automating and managing complex healthcare processes. Mediware software systems improve efficiencies and address safety concerns, enabling healthcare organizations to improve care processes while decreasing costs. Core Mediware solutions include blood management technologies for hospitals and blood centers; cell therapy solutions for cord blood banks, cancer treatment centers and research facilities; medication management solutions for hospitals, behavioral health facilities, infusion and specialty pharmacy providers; and business intelligence-based performance management solutions for clinical, regulatory and financial aspects of the broader healthcare market.

Minnetonka, MN
DOUGLAS SMITH, PRESIDENT AND CO-FOUNDER 

Network Instruments is an industry leader in application and network troubleshooting and analysis. Its monitoring and management tools optimize performance and speed problem resolution, helping ensure delivery of critical applications for businesses worldwide. It delivers these benefits through a seamlessly integrated line of software and hardware systems that are precision engineered for exact network monitoring and analysis.

Rocky Hill, CT
JIM BOLOGA, ACTING CEO

A leading postsecondary educational institution, founded in 1946, providing technical, business and health related occupational training through seven campuses in Connecticut and Massachusetts.

Baltimore, MD
LEN KENNEDY, CEO

Roadnet (formerly UPS Logistics Technologies, a division of United Parcel Service) provides fleet management solutions for hundreds of thousands of vehicles worldwide and in a variety of industries. Specific fleet management applications provide strategic territory and street-level route plans, real-time wireless dispatch, vehicle telematics and global positioning systems (GPS). Roadnet Technologies solutions are utilized to improve operational efficiency and driver productivity, saving customers millions of gallons of fuel every year.

San Antonio, TX
HARVEY NAJIM, CHAIRMAN
JOE MERTENS, PRESIDENT and CEO

A national IBM® Premier Business Partner and the largest IBM Solution Provider in the U.S., Sirius distributes servers, storage products, printers, software and related services primarily to small and medium sized businesses.

San Jose, CA

SonicWALL is  a leader in advanced network security, secure remote access, email security, backup and recovery, and management and reporting. The company’s advanced intelligent network security and data protection solutions adapt as organizations evolve and as threats evolve. SonicWALL solutions are designed to detect and control applications and protect networks from intrusions and malware attacks through hardware, software and virtual appliance-based solutions. Thoma Bravo led an investment group that acquired SonicWall through a take-private transaction in July 2010. In the following two years, the development and implementation of operational strategies developed by its management and Thoma Bravo positioned the company as a leader in the evolving area of network security and data protection and attracted the attention of larger information technology companies.  In mid-2012 the company was sold to Dell, Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) and now operates as Dell SonicWALL.

Montvale, NJ
EVAN STEELE, PRESIDENT & CEO

SRS is the healthcare industry leader in productivity-enhancing electronic health records (EHR) and healthcare IT (HCIT) solutions for specialists and other high-performance physicians. With over 5,000 providers, the EHR company has built the largest national network of high-performance practices successfully using EHR. Preeminent among orthopaedists, SRS is also the solution of choice among prominent ophthalmologists, cardiologists, and other specialists. The company also offers practice management, patient portal, transcription, and picture archiving and communications system (PACS) solutions, all of which are integrated with its government-certified EHR via the Unified Desktop™.

Nevada City, CA
DAN CASTLES, FOUNDER & CEO

Telestream specializes in products that make it possible to get video content to any audience regardless of how it is created, distributed or viewed. Telestream products range from desktop components and cross-platform applications to fully-automated, enterprise-class digital media transcoding and workflow systems, and are used throughout the digital media lifecycle, from capture to viewing, by consumers through high-end professionals. Telestream enables users in a broad range of business environments to leverage the value of their video content.

Portland, OR
JAMES B. JOHNSON, PRESIDENT & CEO

Tripwire provides automated compliance and security management solutions to enterprises and governments worldwide.  The company’s solutions enable customers to secure highly sensitive data within their IT environments by detecting malicious changes made to hardware and software systems housing the data and remediating the change to ensure IT compliance is maintained. More than 5,700 customers in 85 countries, including 46% of the Fortune 500 and 27 of 30 US federal government agencies, rely on Tripwire daily.

New York, NY

A premier independent outdoor and sports advertising company with signage in key markets including New York, Los Angeles, and London, as well as advertising programs with the NBA, Major League Baseball and the NCAA.

Formerly the Banking Systems Division of Sterling Commerce, VECTORsgi is a leading provider of financial transaction processing, electronic payments, image exchange, item processing, dispute resolution, and e-commerce solutions for financial institutions. VECTORsgi was sold by a Thoma Bravo predecessor firm to Metavante Corporation, the financial technology subsidiary of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation (NYSE: MI), in November 2004. The company now operates as the VECTORsgi division of Metavante Image Solutions.

Mahwah, NJ
THOMAS J. CHISHOLM, CEO

Viecore is an innovative provider of enterprise level self-service solutions for customer contact centers. The company’s speech-enabled, interactive voice response systems provide services to millions of customers each day in the retail, insurance, financial services, healthcare, utility and other industries. Its Federal Systems Division provides advance decision support services to the US Military and to federal, state, and homeland security agencies.

Irvine, CA
NICOLAAS VLOK, CEO

Vision Solutions is the world’s leading provider of high availability (HA), disaster recovery and data and systems management solutions for IBM Power Systems. With a portfolio spanning the industry’s most innovative and trusted HA technologies from iTERA, MIMIX and ORION Solutions, Vision keeps critical businesses information continuously protected and available. Affordable and easy to use, Vision products ensure business continuity, increase productivity, reduce operating costs and satisfy compliance requirements. As IBM’s largest HA Premier Business Partner, Vision Solutions oversees a global network of business partners and services and support professionals to help its customers achieve their business goals.