Vista Equity Partners

Sonatype's Partnership With Vista Equity Partners

In November 2019, leading global investment firm Vista Equity Partners (Vista) acquired Sonatype, a pioneer of software supply chain management for the enterprise.

This partnership is an opportunity to support Sonatype’s growth in DevOps systems used by software companies around the world. Patrick Severson, Senior Managing Director and Co-Head of Vista’s Foundation Fund, said of the growth opportunities, “Open source tools are an invaluable resource that enable companies and developers to keep up with the demand to deliver software applications at a rapidly accelerating pace. We are pleased to partner with Sonatype as they continue to grow their company in the large and rapidly expanding DevOps market.”

 

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About Vista Equity Partners

Since its founding by Chairman and CEO Robert F. Smith in 2000, Vista has spent the past 25 years investing in enterprise software, leveraging operational expertise to drive sustainable growth and value creation. Vista offers credit solutions to both sponsor-backed and non-sponsor-run enterprise software businesses, providing flexible financing options to support their growth objectives. The firm also provides eligible investors with access to enterprise software investments via the private wealth channel. Vista was recognized as the 2023 Global Technology Private Equity Firm of the Year by Private Equity International (PEI).

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