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Buyouts: Monti Saroya on Enterprise Software as an Infrastructure-Like Asset

Vista Equity Partners Senior Managing Director and Co-Head of Flagship Fund, Monti Saroya, discusses enterprise software in today’s market and how AI is widening the sector’s addressable market, reinforcing Vista’s industry-leading position and the enduring appeal of tech-focused private equity.

July 21, 2025

Vista Updates

Vista Exchange Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, we launched Vista’s Agentic AI Factory to enable a systematic approach to Gen AI transformation, inclusive of operational restructuring, agent deployment at scale and go-to-market enablement. We also announced several investments across our Flagship, Foundation and Endeavor strategies.

July 08, 2025

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Mergers & Acquisitions: Robert F. Smith on AI-Powered Growth at SuperReturn 2025

Vista Equity Partners Founder, Chairman and CE0, Robert F. Smith, spotlighted AI as the catalyst for elevating software companies from the traditional “rule of 40” to a future “rule of 70” and stressed the need for rigorous data foundations and responsibly governed AI agents to unlock 24/7, hyper-efficient growth—underscoring Vista’s commitment to transformative innovation across its portfolio.

June 30, 2025

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CNBC: Ashley MacNeill on IPO Market Momentum, AI in Software and Market Outlook

Ashley MacNeill, Head of Equity Capital Markets and Managing Director, joined CNBC’s Closing Bell to discuss recent developments in the equity markets, including the reemergence of IPO activity and ongoing shifts in the technology landscape.

June 23, 2025

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CityWire: Vista Hires Andre Lennon-Smith as New International Wealth Head

Vista Equity Partners has hired Andre Lennon-Smith as our new Head of International Wealth. Lennon-Smith will report to Vista’s Global Head of Private Wealth Solutions, Dan Parant.

June 20, 2025

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FundFire: AI Is ‘Like Electricity’ for Buyout Managers, Says Vista CEO

At SuperReturn, Vista’s Robert F. Smith emphasized that artificial intelligence will bring massive transformation to enterprise software investing and most other buyout sectors.

June 13, 2025

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Bloomberg Markets: Vista’s Rachel Arnold on AI, Private Equity and Small-Cap Tech

Rachel Arnold, Co-Head of the Endeavor Fund and Senior Managing Director at Vista Equity Partners, discusses how AI is reshaping enterprise software and why the private markets present an opportunity for disciplined investors.

June 09, 2025

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CNBC: Robert F. Smith on AI, Quantum Security and Future of Software

In his recent interview with CNBC at SuperReturn International, Robert F. Smith, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, outlined how artificial intelligence is not just accelerating productivity, it’s redefining the future of enterprise software and reshaping the global workforce.

June 05, 2025

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The Holy Grail of Investing Podcast: Robert F. Smith on Building Vista and the Future of AI

Robert F. Smith, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, joins The Holy Grail of Investing podcast to discuss the engineering mindset behind Vista’s investment strategy, the firm’s rapid ascent and how artificial intelligence is reshaping the landscape for enterprise software companies.

June 03, 2025

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Mergers & Acquisitions: Vista Named to Mergers & Acquisitions’ 2025 Middle-Market Deals of the Year

Mergers & Acquisitions has named Vista’s investment in Gnosis Freight as one of the 13 Middle-Market Deals of the Year for 2025. This year’s winners were recognized for their innovation and ability to successfully navigate complex challenges.

Mergers & Acquisitions' Middle-Market Deals of the Year recognition is an annual recognition that was presented 05/2025.

May 05, 2025

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