H.I.G. Capital and Thoma Bravo to Acquire CompTIA Brand and Products
November 4, 2024
H.I.G. Capital and Thoma Bravo signed a definitive agreement to acquire the brand and IT certification and training business and products of the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA). Following closing (expected in early 2025), the CompTIA training and certification business will operate as a for-profit company under H.I.G. and Thoma Bravo while the membership-based 501(c)(6) nonprofit association will be separated and continue its mission.
- Buyers
- H.I.G. Capital, Thoma Bravo
- Targets
- CompTIA
- Sellers
- Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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