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Thoma Bravo Completes Acquisition Of Forgerock; Combines Forgerock Into Ping Identity

Aug 23, 2023•almost 2 years ago

Acquiring Company

Thoma Bravo

Acquired Company

ForgeRock

Financial ServicesEnterprise SoftwareSaasInformation TechnologySoftware

Description

Thoma Bravo and ForgeRock today announced the completion of Thoma Bravo's acquisition of ForgeRock in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.3 billion. The acquisition agreement was previously announced on October 11, 2022, and approved by ForgeRock stockholders at ForgeRock's Special Meeting of Stockholders held on January 12, 2023.

Company Information

Company

Thoma Bravo

About

Thoma Bravo is one of the largest private equity firms in the world, with more than $83 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2021. The firm invests in growth-oriented, innovative companies operating in the software and technology sectors. Leveraging the firm’s deep sector expertise and proven strategic and operational capabilities, Thoma Bravo collaborates with its portfolio companies to implement operating best practices, drive growth initiatives and make accretive acquisitions intended to accelerate revenue and earnings. Over the past 20 years, the firm has acquired more than 325 companies representing over $100 billion in enterprise value. The firm has offices in Chicago, Miami and San Francisco. For more information, visit thomabravo.com.

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