
One of the most competitive positions in private equity is the associate role at Thoma Bravo. The buyout shop led by Orlando Bravo is known for its dealmaking, having invested in more than 490 software and technology companies. For those looking to join the ranks of the Chicago-based firm, it is worth getting familiar with Thoma Bravo's distinct history and culture.
The firm that’s today known as Thoma Bravo has $160 billion in assets under management, and a long history in the private equity sector.