Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Instructure E59933 entity
Predicate acquiredBy P347 FINISHED
Object Thoma Bravo
Thoma Bravo is a leading private equity investment firm known for acquiring and growing software and technology companies.
E293819 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Thoma Bravo | Statement: [Instructure, acquiredBy, Thoma Bravo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thoma Bravo
Context triple: [Instructure, acquiredBy, Thoma Bravo]
  • A. Permira
    Permira is a global private equity firm that invests in and acquires businesses across sectors such as technology, consumer, healthcare, and financial services.
  • B. Mohr Davidow Ventures
    Mohr Davidow Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm known for investing in early-stage technology and life sciences startups.
  • C. The Carlyle Group
    The Carlyle Group is a major global private equity and investment firm known for managing large alternative asset portfolios and employing prominent political and financial figures.
  • D. Greylock Partners
    Greylock Partners is a prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for early-stage investments in leading technology companies such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Airbnb.
  • E. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
    Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers is a prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for early investments in major technology companies such as Google and Amazon.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Thoma Bravo
Triple: [Instructure, acquiredBy, Thoma Bravo]
Generated description
Thoma Bravo is a leading private equity investment firm known for acquiring and growing software and technology companies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thoma Bravo
Target entity description: Thoma Bravo is a leading private equity investment firm known for acquiring and growing software and technology companies.
  • A. Permira
    Permira is a global private equity firm that invests in and acquires businesses across sectors such as technology, consumer, healthcare, and financial services.
  • B. Mohr Davidow Ventures
    Mohr Davidow Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm known for investing in early-stage technology and life sciences startups.
  • C. The Carlyle Group
    The Carlyle Group is a major global private equity and investment firm known for managing large alternative asset portfolios and employing prominent political and financial figures.
  • D. Greylock Partners
    Greylock Partners is a prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for early-stage investments in leading technology companies such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Airbnb.
  • E. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
    Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers is a prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for early investments in major technology companies such as Google and Amazon.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ab4ac92a088190bc74bca14038e3de completed March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abda93a2388190b55a1c821ef6bc64 completed March 7, 2026, 7:58 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afb687f6a081909ab1ba98a6ecc60f completed March 10, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afb7c0ac9c819088939e2a20e74c24 completed March 10, 2026, 6:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afb84d36488190b49b05f2d5398627 completed March 10, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.