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Delivering Alpha

Robert F. Smith Speaks at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha Conference

Robert F. Smith, the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners recently spoke with CNBC’s David Faber at CNBC’s annual Delivering Alpha Conference, which is one of the top investor conferences of the year and brings together asset managers and leading investors to talk about the most pressing economic

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elearning at Cornell

Cornell Embraces Virtual Learning with an Emphasis on Equity

Earlier this year Cornell University Tech tried something new: they created an online program about algorithms and debugging so kids could learn computer science at home. These virtual lessons are part of their efforts to continue to educate kids about computer science, even as the world and our country deal

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Signing contract

Robert F. Smith On PPP Funds For Minority-Owned Businesses

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused incredible hardships for businesses all over the world, and especially for small businesses. With downward-trending revenues, many small businesses have had to lay off employees or even shut down completely. Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, Robert F. Smith, rightly predicted that the

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Robert F. Smith and the PPP Program

Robert F. Smith’s Letter to Investors

Dear Investor, I want to address with you the resolution of my tax matter with the Department of Justice. I have entered into a settlement with the Department of Justice called a non-prosecution agreement, or NPA. This agreement resolves all aspects of what was a personal tax matter. No Vista

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Delivering Alpha

Robert F. Smith Speaks at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha Conference

Robert F. Smith, the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners recently spoke with CNBC’s David Faber at CNBC’s annual Delivering Alpha Conference, which is one of the top investor conferences of the year and brings together asset managers and leading investors to talk about the most pressing economic

Read More →
elearning at Cornell

Cornell Embraces Virtual Learning with an Emphasis on Equity

Earlier this year Cornell University Tech tried something new: they created an online program about algorithms and debugging so kids could learn computer science at home. These virtual lessons are part of their efforts to continue to educate kids about computer science, even as the world and our country deal

Read More →
Signing contract

Robert F. Smith On PPP Funds For Minority-Owned Businesses

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused incredible hardships for businesses all over the world, and especially for small businesses. With downward-trending revenues, many small businesses have had to lay off employees or even shut down completely. Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, Robert F. Smith, rightly predicted that the

Read More →
Robert F. Smith and the PPP Program

Robert F. Smith’s Letter to Investors

Dear Investor, I want to address with you the resolution of my tax matter with the Department of Justice. I have entered into a settlement with the Department of Justice called a non-prosecution agreement, or NPA. This agreement resolves all aspects of what was a personal tax matter. No Vista

Read More →