Vista Equity Partners
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Vista Equity Partners is an American private equity firm that invests in software, data, and technology-enabled businesses.[4][failed verification] With over $100 billion in AUM, it is one of the largest private equity firms in the world.[5] Vista Equity Partners has invested in hundreds of technology companies, including Citrix, SentinelOne, and Marketo, and has achieved many accolades in the space, most recently being named as 2023's Global Technology Private Equity Firm of the Year by Private Equity International.[6]
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Private equity |
Founded | 2000; 24 years ago (2000) |
Founder | Robert F. Smith[1] |
Headquarters | , US |
Number of locations | 5 |
Key people | David Breach (President) |
AUM | US$100 billion (2023)[2] |
Number of employees | 503 (2022)[3] |
Website | vistaequitypartners |
In September 2019, Vista Equity Partners raised $16 billion for their flagship fund, which was the largest technology-focused fund ever raised by an independent private equity firm at the time. In June 2023, Vista Equity Partners was ranked 16th in Private Equity International's PEI 300 ranking of the largest private equity firms in the world.[7] The company has offices in several cities, including Austin, Chicago, New York, and San Francisco.[8][9][10]