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Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners Complete Acquisition of Smartsheet
Smartsheet, an AI-enhanced enterprise grade work management platform, announced the completion of its acquisition by funds managed by Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners in a transaction valued at approximately $8.4 billion.
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2025
Transaction - Exit
LogicMonitor Announces $800 Million Investment of New Equity and Strategic Financing
LogicMonitor, a leading hybrid observability platform powered by artificial intelligence, announced a transformative $800 million investment of new equity and strategic financing from a consortium of investors including PSG, Golub Capital and others. Vista will remain the controlling shareholder in LogicMonitor, which the transaction values at approximately $2.4 billion, including debt.
Read MoreNovember 20, 2024
Transaction - Exit
Bain Capital Completes Acquisition of PowerSchool
PowerSchool Holdings, Inc., a provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education, announced the close of its acquisition by Bain Capital for $22.80 per share in cash, representing a total enterprise value of approximately $5.6 billion. As part of the transaction, Vista Equity Partners and Onex Partners have each retained a minority investment in PowerSchool.
Read MoreOctober 01, 2024
Transaction - Investment
Smartsheet To Be Acquired by Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners for $8.4 Billion
Smartsheet, the enterprise platform for modern work management, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds managed by Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $8.4 billion.
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2024
Transaction - Investment
Gnosis Freight Announces Strategic Growth Investment From Vista Equity Partners
Gnosis Freight, a provider of supply chain visibility and execution software designed to manage the full lifecycle of the shipping container, announced a strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners.
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2024
Transaction - Investment
Redwood To Be Acquired by Vista Equity Partners and Warburg Pincus
Redwood Software, a leader in automation fabric solutions, announced it has agreed to be acquired by funds affiliated with Vista Equity Partners and Warburg Pincus.
Read MoreSeptember 10, 2024
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Vista Updates
2024 Year in Review
In 2024, the world sped up. We believe our 25 years focusing exclusively on enterprise software have prepared us for this moment. Read our 2024 Year in Review and learn how we’re putting capital to work today and building for tomorrow.
Read MoreJanuary 16, 2025
Podcasts | Vista News
CAIS Live Conversations: Robert F. Smith on Value Creation to Product Superiority
Robert F. Smith, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, discusses his early career, Vista’s work to generate value in portfolio companies, his views on achieving product superiority and how he envisions transformation in enterprise software borne out of GenAI.
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2025
Podcasts | Vista News
iCapital & Alts Goes Mainstream Podcast: Dan Parant on the Evolving Landscape of Evergreen Funds
Vista's Dan Parant, Managing Director and Global Head of Private Wealth Solutions, demystifies private equity—highlighting the importance of compounding, while reviewing the uniqueness of evergreen products in today's market.
Read MoreDecember 12, 2024
Vista Updates
Vista Exchange: November 2024 Review
In November, Vista announced a monetization event for LogicMonitor along with multiple add-on acquisitions across our private equity strategies. Additionally, Vista Credit Partners was recognized by GrowthCap as a Top Private Debt Firm of 2024.
Read MoreDecember 05, 2024
Vista News
Inc.: Vista Equity Partners and Vista Credit Partners Named to Inc.’s 2024 Founder-Friendly Investors
Vista celebrates the Firm and Vista Credit Partners being named to Inc.'s Founder-Friendly Investors list. This marks the fifth consecutive year Vista has been honored in the private equity category and the second time Vista Credit Partners has received this recognition as a founder-friendly lender.
The 2024 Inc. Founder-Friendly Investors list is an annual recognition that was presented 10/2024, which included a participation fee for consideration.
October 29, 2024
Vista News
Buyouts: Vista on How Innovation Is Fueling the Expansion of Private Wealth
Dan Parant, Global Head of Private Wealth, shares his insights on the evolution of the private wealth channel during an interview for Buyouts Democratization of Private Equity Special Report. In the article, he highlights why the growth of evergreen vehicles and the arrival of sector specialists is good for private wealth and how AI is changing investing in the private markets.
Read MoreSeptember 03, 2024
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