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October 14, 2019
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Private Equity Firm Thoma Bravo To Acquire UK’s Sophos For $3.8B
Partnerships / Acquisitions // October 14, 2019

British cybersecurity software company Sophos is being acquired for $3.8 billion by U.S. private equity firm Thoma Bravo, Bloomberg reported on Monday (Oct. 14). Sophos’s three biggest shareholders — Apax Partners and founders Jan Hruska and Peter Lammer — agreed to a cash offer of...

UK Cybersecurity Firm Gets $1.6B Value Post IPO Price
Europe // June 29, 2015

Sophos, the IT security firm, revealed the pricing of its initial public offering, bringing the total valuation of the company to £1 billion and marking one of the largest flotations by a technology company in the U.K., TechCrunch reported late last week. The Oxfordshire-based company,...

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Private Equity Firm Thoma Bravo To Acquire UK’s Sophos For $3.8B

October 14, 2019
British cybersecurity software company Sophos is being acquired for $3.8 billion by U.S. private equity firm Thoma Bravo, Bloomberg reported on Monday (Oct. 14). Sophos’s three biggest shareholders — Apax Partners and founders Jan Hruska and Peter Lammer — agreed to a cash offer of $7.40 per share. The takeover is among the biggest private […]

UK Cybersecurity Firm Gets $1.6B Value Post IPO Price

June 29, 2015
Sophos, the IT security firm, revealed the pricing of its initial public offering, bringing the total valuation of the company to £1 billion and marking one of the largest flotations...