Ropes & Gray Represented Nexthink in Majority Investment by Vista Equity Partners

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October 27, 2025

Ropes & Gray represented Nexthink, a category creator and leader in Digital Employee Experience (DEX) management, in its majority investment by Vista Equity Partners, valuing the company at approximately $3 billion. The deal was announced in a press release on October 27.

This strategic investment comes at a time of extraordinary momentum for Nexthink and the entire DEX space, driven by the emergence of agentic IT for employees and businesses, which is redefining traditional approaches to IT management and enterprise productivity.

The Ropes & Gray team included M&A partners Sarah Young and Marko Zatylny and associate Kelly Finn, tax partners Benjamin Rogers and David Saltzman, counsel Michael Mendel, and associate Zhen Zhang, executive compensation & employee benefits partners Renata Ferrari and Kyle Higley, IP transactions partner Regina Penti, litigation & enforcement partners Zak Goodwin and Ruchit Patel, and private equity partner Jessica Cooney and counsel James Kaplan.