Good morning dealmakers, thank goodness it’s Friday. It’s Obey Martin Manayiti here with the newsletter this morning. We are kicking off this Women’s History Month by looking at the work done by female private equity professionals. As our norm, we have a series of stories for the Women in PE, Class of 2024. I have more on this below. But let’s start with the latest news this morning that Thoma Bravo increased its take-private offer for Everbridge. And for our Friday listicle, we’re rounding out the week with a look at seven PE backed deals in restoration services. Amended terms Thoma Bravo has amended the terms of its previously announced offer to take Everbridge, a Burlington, Massachusetts-based enterprise software firm, private. Upgrade to the premium version to get more on this deal. Women in PE, Class of 2024 This month is Women’s History Month, during which will be highlighting Women in PE from the Class of 2024. I will debut with Beth Lesniak, a managing director at Norwest Equity Partners. Lesniak has had an interest in finance and investing since childhood, when she recalls scanning through the stock pages in the newspaper, she told PE Hub’s MK Flynn. Upgrade to the premium version to learn more about Lesniak. As good as new Private equity firms see many opportunities in restoration services. Businesses in the category repair or restore properties that have been damaged due to factors such as a fire or natural disaster, writes my colleague Rafael Canton. Orangewood Capital Partners is one of the firms picking up opportunities in the restoration space. The firm acquired a control equity investment in Servpro West Coast DRT, an Encino, California-headquartered provider of property cleaning, restoration and reconstruction services. Premium subscribers have access to all the seven deals. That’s it for today. MK Flynn will be back with more on Monday. Have a nice weekend, Obey Read the full wire commentary on PE Hub ... | 