NOVACAP AND MARANON CAPITAL SELL PKWARE TO THOMPSON STREET CAPITAL PARTNERS
May 15, 2020
MONTREAL, May 15, 2020 – Novacap, one of Canada's leading private equity firms, and Maranon Capital, announce the sale of PKWARE Inc. (“PKWare) to Thompson Street Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in St. Louis, MO.
Based in Milwaukee, WI and founded in 1986, PKWare is a leading provider of data security software solutions. The company created the .ZIP file format and provides leading compression, encryption, and data security platform solutions to highly regulated enterprises. The Company’s flagship data security platform, Smartcrypt, enables companies to protect sensitive data, meet compliance and regulatory requirements and manage risk.