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How I Invest with David Weisburd

How I Invest with David Weisburd

E446: Vista Equity President: The Death of SaaS? AI Agents and the $3 Trillion Opportunity

Oct 23, 2026 · 59m

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Is AI destroying the software industry, or creating its biggest investment opportunity yet? David Breach is President of Vista Equity Partners, a firm managing approximately $100 billion in assets. In this episode, David explains why the recent selloff in software stocks may be missing a much larger opportunity: AI-powered digital workers. We explore Vista's repeatable playbook for creating value in enterprise software, why mission-critical products and proprietary data remain competitive advantages, and how AI could expand software's addressable market into trillions of dollars in services. David also shares how Vista evaluates software companies amid AI disruption, why incumbents may be…