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JANUARY 13, 2026
Flexera (Thoma Bravo) acquires ProsperOps (H.I.G. Growth Partners)
TARGET
ProsperOps
Autonomous FinOps platform that manages cloud discount instruments across AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure to maximize compute savings for enterprises.
OwnershipPE-backed · H.I.G. Growth Partners (prior owner); H.I.G. Growth Partners, Active Capital
Capital raised$72M
Headcount51-100 FTEs
HeadquartersAustin, Texas
Sell-side advisor
ACQUIRER
Flexera
IT asset management and software spend optimization platform backed by Thoma Bravo
OwnershipPE-backed · Thoma Bravo; KKR, Ares Management, Blackstone, Golub Capital, HPS Investment Partners
Capital raised$3B
Headcount~2,000 FTEs
HeadquartersItasca, Illinois
Deal team
Seth Boro, Managing Partner (Thoma Bravo)
Alfred Y. Xue, Global Vice Chair of the Banking & Private Credit Practice (Latham & Watkins LLP)
Stelios G. Saffos, Global Chair of the Capital Markets and Public Company Representation practices (Latham & Watkins LLP)
Conray C. Tseng, Partner (Latham & Watkins LLP)
Harris (Hai) C. Pham, Partner (Latham & Watkins LLP)
Leadership
Jim Ryan, President and CEO
Buy-side advisor
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