Stax Advises Berkshire Partners on its Strategic Investment in Thrive, an Industry-Leading MSP​

Stax Advises Berkshire Partners on its Strategic Investment in Thrive, an Industry-Leading MSP​

January 16, 2025
January 16, 2025

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Stax congratulates to Berkshire Partners on its recent strategic investment in Thrive, a leading provider of cybersecurity, cloud, and IT managed services. We are proud to have provided our investment advisory services to support Berkshire Partners in this successful transaction.​


Thrive is a leading provider of global technology outsourcing solutions, specializing in cybersecurity, Cloud services, networking, and other complex IT needs. Through its NextGen platform, Thrive helps clients enhance business efficiency by leveraging standardization, scalability, and automation, driving exceptional returns on technology investments (ROI). The company achieves this by offering a range of services, including advisory support, vCISO and vCIO solutions, consulting, project implementation, solution architecture, and a premier subscription-based technology platform.​


Contact the Stax team to learn more:

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Paul Edwards

Global Practice Lead

Yiwei Jiang

Yiwei Jiang

Director

About Stax

Stax is a global management consulting firm serving corporate and private equity clients across a broad range of industries including software/technology, industrials, business and information services, healthcare and HCIT, consumer, and tradeshows and events. 

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