Thoma Bravo’s
Behind the Deal

Go behind the scenes of one of the largest software-focused investors in the world. Download now to hear the stories and strategies behind building Thoma Bravo’s portfolio of innovative, industry-leading software and technology companies.

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Behind the Deal

Thoma Bravo’s award-winning podcast, Behind the Deal, offers a glimpse into the largest tech-focused buyout firm. In Season 3, we covered a wide range of companies and industries – from how Imprivata is redefining healthcare security to Ping Identity's work to master identity security for global enterprises. Catch up on this season on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

And stay tuned for Season 4, which is expected to launch this fall.

Season 3

EPISODE 13

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JULY 17, 2025 How HubSync Became the Tax Automation Platform for Top 25 CPA Firms

Thoma Bravo’s Behind the Deal

SEASON 3 RECAP VIDEO

Behind the Deal

Beyond Constraints: From Starting Lean to Scaling Up

Beyond Building NextGen Healthcare’s Successful Remote-First Company and Culture with David Sides

Beyond the Classroom: Shaping the Future of Learning with Steve Daly

Beyond Performance: Building a “10-10” Company Culture with Andre Durand

Beyond Automation: How Applitools is Using AI to Improve Speed, Scalability, and Accuracy with Adam Carmi and Alex Berry

Beyond the Friend Zone: Building Mailgun into a Leading Technology Company with Will Conway and Josh Odom

Beyond Leadership: Career Lessons from Chess with Todd Dauchy and Adam Solomon

Beyond Trust: Building the Cultural Fabric at EQS Group with Achim Weick and Irina Hemmers

Beyond Hurdles: Navigating Career Challenges and Driving Growth with Fran Rosch and Scott Crabill

How CEO Leagh Turner Fostered Trust and Teamwork to Drive Coupa's Growth

Beyond Transformation: Growth, Leadership and Innovation at HCSS with A.J. Rohde, George Jaber, and Steve McGough

Beyond Qlik's AI Revolution, with Seth Boro and Mike Capone

How AI is Fueling Software’s Growth

Beyond the Partnership Between Carl Thoma and Orlando Bravo

Beyond the SailPoint Partnership with Seth Boro, Mark McClain and Matt Mills

Beyond the Bottomline Partnership with Brian Jaffee and Craig Saks

Beyond the Foundation Software Partnership with Carl Press and Mike Ode

Beyond the Raptor Technologies Partnership with Adam Solomon and Gray Hall

Beyond the Nasdaq Partnership with Holden Spaht and Adena Friedman

Beyond the Dynatrace Partnership with Chip Virnig and John Van Siclen

Beyond the Alma Deal with Ross Devor and Dr. Harry Ritter

Beyond the Flexera Partnership with Seth Boro and Jim Ryan

Beyond the ConnectWise Transformation with Mike Hoffmann and Jason Magee

Beyond the J.D. Power Transformation, with Scott Crabill and David Habiger

Beyond the Syntellis Carve Out, with A.J. Rohde and Flint Brenton

Season 1

EPISODE 10

How Orlando Bravo Helped Build the World’s Largest Software Buyout Firm

EPISODE 9

How AppOmni Seized the SaaS Security Market Opportunity

EPISODE 8

How a Merger Helped Veriforce Grow to Five Times Its Size

EPISODE 7

How Circle CVI - a Niche Category Leader in Healthcare - Has Grown with Private Equity

EPISODE 6

How Quorum Overcame Adversity Through Private Equity

EPISODE 5

How Leadership Transformed the Culture of Conga

EPISODE 04

How Majesco Brings The Speed of Private Equity to Transform The Insurance Business

EPISODE 03

How Apryse Achieves Fast Growth and High Margins

EPISODE 02

How SailPoint Keeps Business Identities Safe

EPISODE 01

How ABC Fitness Keeps Your Gym Running

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