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Thoma Bravo Announces Key Appointments to Grow Private Credit Platform
Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, today announced that Jeff Levin and Kunal Soni have joined the firm as partners on the Thoma Bravo Credit platform. Levin has also been named head of the platform.
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