Robert F. Smith’s investment firm Vista Equity surpasses $100 billion in market value

Robert F. Smith recently announced that Vista Equity Partners, his market investment firm, has surpassed US$100 billion in assets under management – the total market value of all its investments.

Smith founded Vista Equity Partners in 2000 to invest in businesses that use tech to promote economic equity, ecological responsibility, and diversity and inclusion.

He recently announced plans to sell Apptio – a company that helps connect technology investments to business outcomes – to IBM for US$4.6 billion.

His latest achievement is surpassing US$100 billion in assets under management for Vista Equity Partners.

“Since Vista was founded over two decades ago, we’ve expanded to 650+ team members operating around the world, built a comprehensive library of enterprise software best practices and much more,” he wrote on LinkedIn.