On the record · Investment firm

Vista Equity Partners

Austin-based PE firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data, and technology companies

Research depth

Transactions sourced

At least one recorded transaction has a public source.

Record updated Oct. 11, 2026

Current ownership

Current owner not established

This record does not identify a current owner. That absence is a gap in the record, not a conclusion about ownership.

Ownership and transaction history

Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.

Oct. 31, 2018

Sale or exit completedR2

Acquirer: Adobe Inc. · Target: Marketo

Recorded history

April 23, 2021

Sale or exit completedR3

Acquirer: Alpine Investors · Target: Aspira · Sponsor: Alpine Investors

Recorded history

Oct. 4, 2022

Sale or exit completedR5

Acquirer: Levine Leichtman Capital Partners · Target: Agdata · Sponsor: Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

Recorded history

Aug. 4, 2015

PowerSchool Group LLC / Vista Equity Partners

Carve-out · Completed · Recorded transaction

Sept. 30, 2022

Vista Equity Partners and Evergreen Coast Capital acquire Citrix Systems

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

Oct. 19, 2022

Avalara, Inc. / Vista Equity Partners

Unknown · Completed · Recorded transaction

Sept. 19, 2016

Infoblox Inc. / Vista Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction

Aug. 23, 2017

Applause / Vista Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction

Dec. 24, 2018

MINDBODY, Inc. / Vista Equity Partners

Take-private · Announced · Recorded transaction

March 25, 2019

PlanSource, Inc. / Vista Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction

March 17, 2021

ARCOS LLC / Vista Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction

Aug. 31, 2021

Mediaocean / CVC Capital Partners, TA Associates

Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction

Sept. 1, 2021

Drift / Vista Equity Partners

Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction

Dec. 23, 2021

Salesloft / Vista Equity Partners

Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction

June 9, 2022

BetterCloud / Vista Equity Partners

Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction

June 26, 2023

Apptio Inc. / IBM

Strategic acquisition · Announced · Recorded transaction

Oct. 3, 2023

TRG Screen / Vista Equity Partners

Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction

Sept. 23, 2024

Gnosis Freight / Vista Equity Partners

Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction

May 21, 2025

RollKall / Vista Equity Partners

Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction

May 29, 2025

Acumatica / Vista Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction

Sept. 18, 2025

AKUVO / Vista Equity Partners

Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction

Dec. 22, 2025

Dentira / Vista Equity Partners

Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction

Date not recorded

Jebbit / Vista Equity Partners

Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction

Date not recorded

Zapproved / Vista Equity Partners

Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction

Sources and evidence

Recorded transaction sources

These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.

  1. R1
    PowerSchool Group Acquired by Vista Equity Partners

    PowerSchool · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 23, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  2. R2
    Adobe Completes Acquisition of Marketo

    Adobe Inc. · SEC filing · Oct. 31, 2018

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  3. R3
    Alpine Investors Acquires Outdoor Recreation Software Leader Aspira

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 9, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  4. R5
    Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Acquires AGDATA

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  5. R6
    Vista Equity Partners Completes Acquisition of Avalara

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  6. R7
    Avalara To Be Acquired by Vista Equity Partners for $8.4 Billion

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  7. R8
    Infoblox Announces Agreement To Be Acquired By Vista Equity Partners For $26.50 Per Share In Cash

    Infoblox · Company announcement · Sept. 19, 2016

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  8. R9
    Vista Equity Partners Acquires Applause - Applause

    Applause · Company announcement · Aug. 23, 2017

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  9. R10
    MINDBODY Enters into Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Vista Equity Partners for $1.9 Billion

    MindBody · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 13, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  10. R11
    PlanSource Announces Acquisition by Vista Equity Partners | News | Great Hill Partners

    Great Hill Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 11, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  11. R12
    ARCOS Receives Strategic Growth Investment From Vista

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 9, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  12. R13
    CVC and TA to Partner With Mediaocean and Fuel Growth of Global Omnichannel Advertising Platform

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  13. R14
    Drift Announces Strategic Investment from Vista Equity Partners

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  14. R15
    Salesloft Announces Strategic Growth Investment From Vista Equity Partners

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  15. R16
    BetterCloud Announces Strategic Growth Investment from Vista Equity Partners

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  16. R17
    IBM to Acquire Apptio Inc., Providing Actionable Financial and Operational Insights Across Enterprise IT

    IBM · Company announcement · Retrieved Aug. 31, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  17. R18
    TRG Screen Announces Strategic Growth Investment From Vista Equity Partners

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 7, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  18. R19
    Vista Equity Partners Invests in Gnosis Freight

    Gnosis Freight · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 6, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  19. R20
    Gnosis Freight Announces Strategic Growth Investment From Vista Equity Partners

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 6, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  20. R21
    RollKall Announces Strategic Growth Investment From Vista Equity Partners

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 6, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  21. R22
    Acumatica To Be Acquired by Vista Equity Partners

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 6, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  22. R23
    Vista Equity Partners Invests in AKUVO To Accelerate AI-Powered Innovation

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 6, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  23. R24
    Dentira Announces Strategic Growth Investment From Vista Equity Partners

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 6, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  24. R25
    Jebbit Raises $70 Million Strategic Growth Investment From Vista Equity Partners

    Vista Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 11, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  25. R26
    Aiming high for a new and exciting future

    Zapproved · Company announcement · May 18, 2017

    Supports: Recorded transaction

What we do not know

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