Jamf to Go Private Following $2.2 Billion Acquisition by Francisco Partners

The private equity firm will purchase the outstanding shares of Jamf common stock for $13 per share in an all-cash transaction.

Private equity firm Francisco Partners has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Apple device management and security firm Jamf in a $2.2 billion deal.

Jamf provides a platform designed to help organizations manage and secure all of their Apple devices, simplifying app deployment, updates, and patching.

Francisco Partners is set to acquire all the outstanding shares of Jamf common stock for $13.05 per share in an all-cash transaction, which represents a 50% premium over the stock’s average price in the 90 days before September 11, 2025.

The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, when Jamf will become a privately held company and its shares will no longer be publicly listed. The company will continue to operate as Jamf and will ...