Robert F. Smith at NC A&T State University on Founding Vista Equity Partners

In this fireside chat with Harold L. Martin Sr., Ph.D., Chancellor of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Robert F. Smith, the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners (Vista), shared the story behind his career pivot from working as a chemical engineer to founding Vista. Today, Vista is a leading global investment firm that exclusively invests in enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses across private equity, permanent capital and credit strategies.

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