Investment Summary

Vista Equity Partners Invests In RiskExec

On January 30, 2025, private equity firm Vista Equity Partners invested in internet software and services company RiskExec

Investment Highlights
  • This is Vista Equity Partners’ 50th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Vista Equity Partners’ 139th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Vista Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in Tennessee.

Investment Summary

Date 2025-01-30
Target RiskExec
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Vista Equity Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

RiskExec

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
RiskExec is a SaaS-based fair lending analytics and reporting platform that helps banks, mortgage lenders, credit unions, and non-traditional lenders more easily comply with demanding regulatory requirements, including HMDA, CRA, and SBL/1071. RiskExec’s browser-based software automatically incorporates new regulatory, geographic, and peer institution data in real-time to help lenders stay up to date on evolving requirements. RiskExec was founded in 2015 and is based in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Investor

Vista Equity Partners

Austin, Texas, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 100.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Frost Bank Tower, Vista Equity's main office in Austin, Texas.
Entrance to Frost Bank Tower, Vista Equity's main office in Austin, Texas.

Vista Equity Partners is a mega-sized asset management firm focused on private equity, public equity, credit, and other strategies. The Firm's private equity group looks to invest in and acquire software and technology enabled services companies. Specific areas of interest include software, software-as-a-service (SaaS), technology-enabled business services, and technology-enabled information services. Vista can commit up to $700 million per transaction and will consider a variety transaction situations, including management/leveraged buyouts, growth or acquisition financings, recapitalizations or restructurings, spinouts, and take privates. Vista Equity Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in Austin, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 150 of 155
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 50 of 52
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 32 of 34
State: Tennessee M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 139 of 143
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-09-24 Smartsheet

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Smartsheet is a cloud‑based work management platform designed to help teams plan, track, automate, and report on work across projects and workflows. The Company offers a no‑code platform that integrates with existing systems and scales from individual teams to enterprise portfolios. Smartsheet was founded in 2005 and is based in Bellevue, Washington.

Buy $8.4B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-05-27 Khoros

Austin, Texas, United States

Khoros provides a centralized, cloud-based platform for social media management and online community solutions, enabling brands to monitor and scale social marketing and social customer service. The Company’s solutions enable its clients to engage with their customers more efficiently and effectively across social networks, websites, and mobile devices. Khoros was formed in 2001 and is based in Austin, Texas.

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