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Orlando Bravo

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573 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

Explaining that to the retail channel is going to be absolutely critical.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

Think about it, right?

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

We're investing the capital.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

You want to know who you're dealing with.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

There's that FOMO, and you have to resist it, especially since there's so much demand for it.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

I mean, if you open the floodgates, there is just incredible demand because it's zero going to 15.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

And people want actually, and rightly so, individuals to be part of the economy and North American economy, especially in tech and software, where you're targeting smaller companies with owners that can really add value to these companies as an alternative, right?

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

To just buying the Magnificent Seven forever, which forever won't do as great as they've done over the last five years.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

Well, I don't know.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

My partners were like, one of them is ripping his eyebrows out.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

He didn't understand.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

I thought it was a good thing because at some point,

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

We can't be the only crazy ones doing all these $10 billion deals.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

I mean, literally.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

Look, this is not new for us, right?

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

You mentioned this year, Jefferson and Dayforce, they were both around $10 billion announced deals.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

But we did Proofpoint at $11 billion, RealPage at $10 billion, SailPoint at $8 billion, Ping and ForgeRock at $8 billion.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

I mean, we were just going there because our strategy is to focus on our two core competencies.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

One is our team really knows how to buy the best.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

The market leader in these categories of apps, infrastructure, and cyber, the number one player.