Thoma Bravo Makes Majority Strategic Investment in Azul
November 18, 2025
Azul, a Java-focused enterprise software company, entered into a definitive agreement to receive a majority strategic investment from Thoma Bravo. Existing investors Vitruvian Partners and Lead Edge Capital will reinvest and retain minority stakes alongside Azul employees.
- Buyers
- Thoma Bravo
- Targets
- Azul
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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