Kirkland Advises Thoma Bravo on Closing First European Fund at €1.8 Billion, Exceeding Target

Kirkland & Ellis advised Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, in connection with the closing of its first European-focused fund, Thoma Bravo Europe Fund (the “Europe Fund”), totalling approximately €1.8 billion in capital commitments and exceeding its target.

The Europe Fund seeks to make equity investments in innovative, middle-market software businesses across core European software markets, including the UK, DACH, France, Benelux and the Nordics, with the goal of supporting founders, entrepreneurs and management teams in scaling their businesses into European industry leaders.

Read Thoma Bravo’s press release

The Kirkland team included investment funds lawyers Katie St. Peters, Amy Fox, Luke Scott and John Muno.