Thoma Bravo to Buy Cybersecurity AI Firm Darktrace for $5.3B

PE Firm Tried to Take Darktrace Private in Summer 2022, But Couldn't Agree on Terms
Private equity giant Thoma Bravo agreed to buy Darktrace for $5.32 billion just 19 months after deal talks between the two sides fell apart. The take-private deal would accelerate Darktrace's organic growth and allow it to pursue acquisitions and leverage Thoma Bravo's operational best practices.

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