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vistagroup.co.nz

Investments

86

Portfolio Exits

28

Partners & Customers

10

About Vista Group

Vista Group (NZX & ASX: VGL) provides Cinema Management Software, Film Distribution Software, and Customer Analytics Software to companies across the global film industry. The Group is the parent company to Vista Cinema, Veezi, BookMyShow, MACCS International, Movio, and Numero.

Headquarters Location

90 Wellesley Street West

Auckland Central, 1010,

New Zealand

+64 9 984 4570

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Latest Vista Group News

Vista Group presents new innovation and a new CEO as it returns to CinemaCon

Apr 17, 2023

Tuesday, 18 April, 2023 - 09:43 Vista Group, the global leader in cinema software and data analytics, is returning to CinemaCon in Las Vegas next week showcasing the latest innovations and technology for the future of cinema. Newly appointed Vista Group CEO, Stuart Dickinson, will lead the company with a presentation in the Caesar Palace Colosseum, sharing views on how Vista Group’s technology can connect the industry and help clients unlock ways to get closer with their own customers and create memorable experiences. "I am really looking forward to attending CinemaCon and demonstrating our value as an industry partner to both current and potential clients," says Dickinson. "CinemaCon is a fantastic opportunity to highlight the range of solutions and tools that we have to help cinemas excel in the industry and maximise their technology offering to deliver the best experience for their customers. We have exciting opportunities on the horizon and it's great to have a platform like CinemaCon to share our vision for the future and develop our strategy for success." Vista Group brands, including Vista Cinema, Movio, Numero, Veezi and Powster, will all have a presence in Vista Group’s ‘Experience Room’ located in the Livorno Room on the promenade level at the convention. The Experience Room will highlight Vista Group’s innovation and latest technology and provide an opportunity for demos and informal meetings throughout the week. Other key events throughout the week include an exclusive preview of a high-level app for cinema leaders with Vista Group’s Chief Innovation and Data Officer, Matthew Liebmann, Veezi webinar, special edition of the Behind the Screens podcast and the return of the popular Vista cocktail hour on Tuesday evening. Meanwhile, at CinemaCon’s International Day on Monday 24 April, Movio’s Senior Vice President of Client Services, Gabriel Swartland, will moderate a panel about what box office figures really tell us about the true state of the cinema industry. You can follow our week at CinemaCon on LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram. All articles and comments on Voxy.co.nz have been submitted by our community of users. Please notify us if you believe an item on this site breaches our community guidelines .

Vista Group Investments

86 Investments

Vista Group has made 86 investments. Their latest investment was in Cinema Intelligence as part of their Corporate Minority on December 12, 2015.

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Vista Group Investments Activity

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Date

Round

Company

Amount

New?

Co-Investors

Sources

12/22/2015

Corporate Minority

Cinema Intelligence

Yes

1

4/1/1993

Growth Equity - III

Earth's Best

$3.1M

No

1

9/15/1992

Debt

Earth's Best

$6.5M

No

1

4/1/1992

Growth Equity - III

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$99M

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10

2/1/1992

Growth Equity

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$99M

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10

Date

12/22/2015

4/1/1993

9/15/1992

4/1/1992

2/1/1992

Round

Corporate Minority

Growth Equity - III

Debt

Growth Equity - III

Growth Equity

Company

Cinema Intelligence

Earth's Best

Earth's Best

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Amount

$3.1M

$6.5M

$99M

$99M

New?

Yes

No

No

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Co-Investors

Sources

1

1

1

10

10

Vista Group Portfolio Exits

28 Portfolio Exits

Vista Group has 28 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Earth's Best on March 01, 1996.

Date

Exit

Companies

Valuation
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Acquirer

Sources

3/1/1996

Acquired

$99M

Undisclosed Investors

1/1/1995

Acquired

$99M

Undisclosed Investors

6/3/1994

IPO

$99M

Public

10/8/1992

IPO

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$99M

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0

5/1/1992

Acquired

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$99M

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0

Date

3/1/1996

1/1/1995

6/3/1994

10/8/1992

5/1/1992

Exit

Acquired

Acquired

IPO

IPO

Acquired

Companies

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Valuation

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

Acquirer

Undisclosed Investors

Undisclosed Investors

Public

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Sources

0

0

Vista Group Acquisitions

8 Acquisitions

Vista Group acquired 8 companies. Their latest acquisition was Retriever Solutions on February 15, 2022.

Date

Investment Stage

Companies

Valuation
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Total Funding

Note

Sources

2/15/2022

$99M

Acquired

2

12/4/2020

Other

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$99M

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10

2/12/2015

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$99M

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10

10/1/1989

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$99M

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10

9/1/1988

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$99M

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10

Date

2/15/2022

12/4/2020

2/12/2015

10/1/1989

9/1/1988

Investment Stage

Other

Companies

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Valuation

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

Total Funding

Note

Acquired

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Sources

2

10

10

10

10

Vista Group Partners & Customers

10 Partners and customers

Vista Group has 10 strategic partners and customers. Vista Group recently partnered with Cineworld on January 1, 2023.

Date

Type

Business Partner

Country

News Snippet

Sources

1/3/2023

Client

United Kingdom

Vista shares lift on Cineworld deal, upgraded guidance

NZX-listed cinema technology provider Vista Group says it has landed a trade agreement with one of its largest customers , Cineworld , which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September .

1

4/7/2020

Partner

New Zealand

Software Company Vista Group Partners With ScreenPlus to Launch Personalized VOD Platforms for Theaters

The cinema software company Vista Group is partnering with ScreenPlus , a company that provides VOD solutions for independent , local theaters .

2

3/11/2019

Vendor

Switzerland

African challenger Vista Bank selects Temenos as core banking supplier

Vista Bank has entered into strategic partnerships with global institutions to drive its growth strategy in SME banking , leasing , women 's business banking , meso-finance loans and supply chain finance in addition to expanding its consumer banking operations .

2

2/11/2019

Client

United Kingdom

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10

2/5/2019

Client

United Kingdom

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Date

1/3/2023

4/7/2020

3/11/2019

2/11/2019

2/5/2019

Type

Client

Partner

Vendor

Client

Client

Business Partner

Country

United Kingdom

New Zealand

Switzerland

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

News Snippet

Vista shares lift on Cineworld deal, upgraded guidance

NZX-listed cinema technology provider Vista Group says it has landed a trade agreement with one of its largest customers , Cineworld , which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September .

Software Company Vista Group Partners With ScreenPlus to Launch Personalized VOD Platforms for Theaters

The cinema software company Vista Group is partnering with ScreenPlus , a company that provides VOD solutions for independent , local theaters .

African challenger Vista Bank selects Temenos as core banking supplier

Vista Bank has entered into strategic partnerships with global institutions to drive its growth strategy in SME banking , leasing , women 's business banking , meso-finance loans and supply chain finance in addition to expanding its consumer banking operations .

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Sources

1

2

2

10

10

Vista Group Team

3 Team Members

Vista Group has 3 team members, including current Managing Partner, Gerry Bay.

Name

Work History

Title

Status

Gerry Bay

Managing Partner

Current

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