Orlando Bravo

Orlando Bravo is an American billionaire businessman based in Florida, born in 1970, with an estimated net worth of ~$12.8B Wikidata. He is associated with Thoma Bravo, a private equity firm focused on software and technology investing, and SEC records show filings tied to Thoma Bravo Advantage and Thoma Bravo Advantage Sponsor, LLC SEC EDGAR. Recent news coverage also places him in software and AI investing discussions NewsAPI.

Business & SEC Activity

SEC records show 5 filings under Orlando Bravo’s personal CIK, including Forms 3 and 4 SEC EDGAR. Form 3 is the initial ownership report for insiders, and Form 4 reports changes in insider holdings; the filings listed here indicate insider reporting activity rather than operating-company financial statements SEC EDGAR. News coverage in 2026 described him as a tech investor commenting on software company profitability and AI-related disruption NewsAPI.

Philanthropy

Foundation filings list the Bravo Family Foundation in San Francisco with $54,127,356 in total assets, $14,650,933 in revenue, $4,963,417 in expenses, and $4,509,319 in grants paid for tax year 2023 ProPublica 990. Earlier filings also show the Bravo Bravo Foundation Inc. and Bravo Foundation, with one filing reporting $0 grants paid and $0 assets/revenue/expenses ProPublica 990. A 2026 news report said Brown University received a $12 million gift from Orlando Bravo NewsAPI.

Political Activity

FEC records show $278,220 in contributions during 2025, across 100 contributions FEC. The party breakdown shows $104,920 to Republicans, $7,000 to Democrats, and $166,300 to PAC/other recipients, with the largest listed recipient being GROW THE MAJORITY at $100,000 FEC.

In the News

Recent headlines focused on Bravo’s role in software and AI investing, including a CNBC story about his view that many software companies do not have enough profit NewsAPI. Bloomberg reported that Thoma Bravo declined to inject fresh cash into Medallia after a large hit, and the Boston Globe reported a $12 million Brown University gift from Bravo NewsAPI.