Swiss encrypted messenger Threema has been acquired by German firm Comitis Capital in a secondary buyout. 🔒
The move follows its 2020 sale to AFINUM and raises questions on how private equity ownership affects privacy-focused apps. 💭
Threema says its mission and team remain unchanged—for now. 🕊️
🔗 https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/01/16/another-private-equity-firm-acquires-threema/
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