Robert Smith remains America’s richest Black billionaire with $11.9-billion net worth
Smith is the founder of one of the biggest U.S. tech-focused private equity firms, Vista Equity Partners.
Vista Equity Partners
America’s richest Black billionaire Robert Smith’s Vista Equity to buy Duck Creek for $2.6 billion
Smith founded Vista Equity Partners in 2000.
Billionaire Robert Smith’s Vista Equity secures $11 billion in latest flagship fund
Almost all of Smith’s fortune stems from his stake in Vista Equity.
Robert Smith, America’s richest Black person, sees net worth rise by $2.95 billion in 2022
The performance of his stake in Vista Equity Partners can be thanked for the billion-dollar increase in his net worth.
Billionaire Robert Smith’s Vista Equity partners with NACD, SHRM to increase board diversity
Vista is a renowned global investment firm run by Smith, America’s richest Black man.
Billionaire Robert Smith’s Vista to acquire Avalara business software for $8.4 billion
Smith directs Vista’s investment strategy.