The Goodwin Paris Equity team advised Thoma Bravo, the world’s largest software-focused investment firm, in connection with its strategic growth investment in padoa, a European leader in occupational health, safety, and prevention software.
The investment is being made through Thoma Bravo’s Europe Fund, alongside padoa’s co-founders and existing shareholders Five Arrows, the alternative assets arm of Rothschild & Co, and Kamet Ventures.
Founded in 2016, padoa is a leading occupational health technology platform in France. The company serves occupational health services, healthcare professionals, employers, and employees through an integrated digital ecosystem designed to support prevention, care pathways, compliance, and workplace health.
The Goodwin team was led by Maxence Bloch and Simon Servan-Schreiber, and included David Diamant, Benhouda Derradji, William Ducrocq-Ferré, Sarah Louifi, Eléa Poirée, and Paul Hayes on corporate matters, Marie-Laure Bruneel and Paul Fournière on tax matters, and Adrien Paturaud and Elisa Revel on financing matters.