Brian Sheth

Sheth joined Vista Equity Partners, a technology investment fund with over $2B under management, in 2000 and is a Principal.

Prior to joining Vista, Sheth worked at Bain Capital focusing on leveraged buyouts of technology companies. Prior to that, Sheth worked in the Mergers and Acquisitions Groups at Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, where he advised clients in a variety of industries including software, hardware, semiconductors, and online media.

Sheth focuses on software that enables enterprise search, enterprise content management, call center technologies, wireless applications, healthcare information systems and enterprise applications for the finance and insurance industries. He has also focused on transactions with enterprise asset management and enterprise resource planning software companies within the commercial printing, manufacturing, utilities, telecommunications and cable industries. Sheth also focuses on companies that outsource F&A processes within different vertical industries.

Sheth sits on the boards of Brainware, SirsiDynix, Sunquest, Surgical Information Systems, and Ventyx. Brian was involved in the sale of SourceNet Solutions to Mellon Financial, the sale of Aspect Communications to Concerto Software, SER's sale of its Synergy Division to Jack Henry, the sale of SER Solutions to the Gores Group, the spin-out of Brainware from SER, and the sale of Applied Systems to Bain Capital.

Sheth earned his B.S. in Economics with a concentration in Finance from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Management Bios:

Matthew Sechrest
Matthew Silk
John Matra
R.J. Simonian
Jose Quezada
Craig Stoe
Britton Holland
George Joby

Board Bios:

Peter Lurie
Matthew Sechrest
Brian Sheth
Matthew Silk
Robert Smith