AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vista Equity Partners, a leading global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses, today announced the acquisition of JAGGAER, a global leader in enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration software, from Cinven. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
JAGGAER provides configurable source-to-pay and supplier collaboration software for direct and indirect procurement processes through a single, unified platform. The company’s AI-enabled solutions help optimize and automate sourcing, spend management, contracting, eProcurement, invoicing and supply chain visibility for a diversified group of more than 1,400 customers around the world.
“This new partnership with Vista underscores JAGGAER’s strong momentum and the compelling value our intelligent software delivers by helping our customers manage and automate complex processes while enabling a highly resilient, responsible and integrated supplier base,” said Andy Hovancik, CEO of JAGGAER. “Vista is a highly experienced software investor, and I’m confident they will be an exceptional partner to JAGGAER during this exciting next phase of growth and opportunity.”
“JAGGAER provides a mission-critical platform that enables its customers and partners to streamline global supply chain and procurement processes, lower costs and improve visibility,” said Michael Fosnaugh, Co-Head of Vista’s Flagship Fund and Senior Managing Director. “JAGGAER’s products serve a large addressable market benefiting from durable growth tailwinds, including customers’ increasing desire to unify direct and indirect spend management and realize the benefits of AI. JAGGAER is well-positioned to capitalize on these demand trends given its leading capabilities across source-to-pay workflows.”
“JAGGAER’s comprehensive solution enables customers to manage all procurement activities from an intuitive platform that harmonizes and optimizes disparate spend data,” said Sam Payton, Senior Vice President at Vista. “JAGGAER is led by a high-performing leadership team with a demonstrated commitment to operational excellence and a bright vision for the future of AI-powered spend management. We’re excited to support an organization that cares deeply about their customers, partners and mission.”
About JAGGAER: Procurement’s intelligent source-to-pay and supplier collaboration platform.
JAGGAER is a global leader in enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration, and the catalyst for enhancing human decision-making to accelerate business outcomes. We help organizations to manage and automate complex processes while enabling their highly resilient, accountable, and integrated supplier base. Backed by 30 years of expertise, our proven AI-powered industry-specific solutions, services, and partnerships form JAGGAER One, serving direct and indirect, upstream and downstream, in settings demanding an intelligent and comprehensive source-to-pay solution. Our 1,200 global employees are obsessed with helping customers create value, transform their businesses, and accelerate their journey to Autonomous Commerce.
About Vista Equity Partners
Vista is a leading global investment firm with more than $100 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2024. The firm exclusively invests in enterprise software, data and technology-enabled organizations across private equity, permanent capital, credit and public equity strategies, bringing an approach that prioritizes creating enduring market value for the benefit of its global ecosystem of investors, companies, customers and employees. Vista’s investments are anchored by a sizable long-term capital base, experience in structuring technology-oriented transactions and proven, flexible management techniques that drive sustainable growth. Vista believes the transformative power of technology is the key to an even better future – a healthier planet, a smarter economy, a diverse and inclusive community and a broader path to prosperity. Further information is available at vistaequitypartners.com. Follow Vista on LinkedIn, @Vista Equity Partners, and on Twitter, @Vista_Equity.
