René Yang Stewart joined Vista Equity Partners in 2007 and is Co-Head of the Vista Endeavor Funds and sits on the Vista Endeavor Funds’ Investment Committee.

Additionally, René serves as a member of Vista’s Private Equity Management Committee, the firm’s governing and decision-making body for the overall management of Vista’s private equity platform. She also serves on the Investment Committee for VistaOne, Vista’s evergreen private equity vehicle.

René currently sits on the boards of Dispatch, Gatekeeper, LifeLoop, OfficeSpace and WorkTango and was actively involved with the firm’s investments in Accruent, AGDATA, Bullhorn, Lone Wolf, Mitratech, SecureLink and Zapproved. She was named one of GrowthCap’s Top Women Leaders in Growth Investing in 2022 and 2023, GrowthCap’s Leaders of Growth Investing in 2022 and GrowthCap’s Top 25 Software Investors in 2021, 2023 and 2024.

Prior to Vista, René worked at Yahoo! in the Corporate Finance group, focusing on mergers and acquisitions and business development opportunities for the company. Before her time at Yahoo!, René worked at Lehman Brothers in the Global Technology group.