Global M&A Network recognized the accomplished leaders, dealmakers, outstanding firms and the best-value creating transactions during the jointly held 7th Annual USA Middle Market and 16th Annual Global M&A Atlas Awards gala celebrations

Thoma Bravo was honored with two Global M&A Atlas awards at the event: Global Tech Private Equity Investor of the Year and Global M&A Deal of the Year ($1-$5b) for the firm's acquisition of Darktrace. 

Read more about the awards and view the complete list of winners here.

* These awards are the opinion of the party conferring the awards and should not be considered an endorsement of Thoma Bravo. Issued by Global M&A Network on December 9, 2025, the M&A Awards were based on the period of October 1, 2023 – November 30, 2024. Thoma Bravo paid an award reception fee in relation to these awards. In general, the receipt of compensation influences, and is likely to present a potential material conflict of interest, relating to any granted award. There can be no assurance that other providers or surveys would utilize the same criteria used to determine these awards or reach the same conclusion..