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Understanding the Deal Lifecycle

Location: United States
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See the full picture. Speak the language. Shape the deal.

Welcome to the Understanding the Private Equity Deal Lifecycle at Vista Equity Partners program! We are thrilled to have you here.

Vista Equity Partners is a global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data, and technology-enabled businesses. Known for our disciplined, data-driven approach and commitment to operational excellence, we partner with companies to drive innovation, scale, and long-term value. With a collaborative, performance-focused culture, Vista empowers professionals across functions to make an impact in every stage of the investment process.

In this program, you’ll step into the role of a professional supporting Vista’s Private Equity investment process and work through tasks that reflect the responsibilities of our Deal and Value Creation teams. You’ll strengthen your skills in:

Private Equity terminology

Valuation methodologies

Strategic analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

We hope this program offers a valuable opportunity to build your knowledge, sharpen your resume, and explore what it’s like to contribute to the investment success of Vista Equity Partners.

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 1-2 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Intro & Scenario
    Background context and your project team
  • Essential private equity vernacular
    Build fluency in the language that drives Vista’s investments

    • Financial Literacy
    • Valuation Methods
    • Analytical Thinking
  • The lifecycle of a private equity deal at Vista
    Follow the deal from start to finish and discover where you fit in

    • Deal Lifecycle Knowledge
    • Cross-Functional Collaboration
    • Strategic Thinking
    • Operational Awareness
    • Role Mapping
  • Finish Line

Experience Information

Sponsor
Vista Equity Partners
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612.330.1148
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Christensen Center, Suite 100

Minneapolis, MN 55454

Career Service Hours

M Monday 9:00 am- 4:00 pm
T Tuesday 9:00 am- 4:00 pm
W Wednesday 9:00 am- 4:00 pm
TH Thursday 9:00 am- 4:00 pm
F Friday 9:00 am- 4:00 pm

Meet the Team

Gina Musto Meet Gina
Ma Xiong-Nguyen Meet Ma
Marcus Carrigan Meet Marcus
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