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Advent International

since 1984

501-1,000 employees
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

Advent International

Founded in 1984, Advent International is one of the largest and most experienced global private equity investors. The firm has invested in 420 private equity investments across 42 countries, and as of December 31, 2023, had $94 billion in assets under management. With 15 offices in 12 countries, Advent has established a globally integrated team of over 290 private equity investment professionals across North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia. The firm focuses on investments in five core sectors, including business and financial services; health care; industrial; retail, consumer and leisure; and technology. After more than 35 years dedicated to international investing, Advent remains committed to partnering with management teams to deliver sustained revenue and earnings growth for its portfolio companies.

Expertise

Global private equity

Shweta Jalan on ‘doubling down’ on APAC private equity

20 Aug 2024

In this interview, Managing Partner Shweta Jalan explains why, after establishing a presence in India and China, Advent is targeting deals in Australia and New Zealand, following the recent announc...

By Advent International In Private Markets, Equities, Emerging Markets

Inside the deal: Why Advent invested in Fisher Investments

14 Jul 2024

A powerful brand, a personalized approach, and a global opportunity. Speaking to PE Hub, David Mussafer shares his insights on the exciting journey ahead with one of our newest partners – Fisher In...

By Advent International In Equities, Sustainability

Campbell Soup closes $2.7bn Sovos Brands deal, marking final exit for Advent

26 Mar 2024

Advent Managing Partner, Jeff Case, shares insights from our investment with Sovos Brands with PE Hub. Find out more about Sovos’ origin story and growth below.

By Advent International In Equities

Women in PE, class of 2024: Tricia Glynn

22 Mar 2024

Tricia Glynn has been featured as one of Buyouts’ Women in PE Class of 2024, recognizing the 10 most accomplished and influential women in the Private Equity industry today. In this interview with...

By Advent International In Industry, Private Markets, Equities, Thematic / Megatrends

Why PE firm Advent International is cautiously optimistic on India in 2024

07 Feb 2024

Advent’s Managing Partner, Shweta Jalan, shares insights on the firm’s optimistic stance in India with CNBC’s Big Deal. Learn more here.

By Advent International In Equities, Emerging Markets

David Mussafer talks to CNBC about dealmaking in a tough macro environment

01 Nov 2023

David Mussafer, Chairman of Advent International, spoke to Morgan Brennan of CNBC’s Closing Bell about how geopolitical risks are affecting dealmaking. The current environment creates many challeng...

By Advent International In Thematic / Megatrends, Macro, Sustainability, Equities

Nicolas Chavanne on the retail, consumer and leisure sector with Private Equity International

20 Oct 2023

Nicolas Chavanne, Managing Director, talks to Private Equity International about investing in the retail, consumer and leisure sector, including the current market backdrop and understanding consum...

By Advent International In Equities, Private Markets

Wiz: A $10 billion valuation and one of the fastest growing startups ever

17 Aug 2023

Forbes unpacks why Wiz is the software player of the moment. To read full article click here.

By Advent International

Rising Stars of Private Equity 2023: Advent International’s Douglas Hallstrom

20 Jul 2023

Douglas Hallstrom, Director in London, was listed by Private Equity News as one of its Rising Stars in the private equity industry. The list recognises young professionals who have continued to wor...

By Advent International In Private Markets, Equities, Portfolio Construction