Advent International
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Advent International is a global private equity investor focused on buyouts and growth investments across five core sectors: business and financial services, consumer, healthcare, industrial, and technology. The firm operates globally with offices in multiple countries and manages over $90 billion in assets.
Advent International is a private equity firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom, founded in 1984. It invests directly in companies, at buyout, in business & financial services, consumer, healthcare and industrial. $94b under management and 455 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We pair our deep in-market and sub-sector specialization, as well as our global reach, to source interesting investments with the potential to achieve scale.”
— Advent International, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Private equity
- Stage
- Buyout
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Invests in
- Australia, Brazil, Colombia, France, Germany, Greater China, India, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
- Founded
- 1984
- Assets under management
- $94b
- Portfolio
- 455 companies
Team, as Advent International publishes it
- Ranjan Sen Managing Partner
- James Brocklebank Managing Partner
- John Maldonado Managing Partner
- Chris Egan Managing Partner
- Eric Wei Managing Director
- Pankaj Patwari Managing Director
- Brenno Raiko Managing Director
- Wilson Rosa Managing Director
- Peter Nachtnebel Director
- James Smith Director
- Stefan Prediger Director
- Shweta Jalan Managing Partner
Names and roles exactly as listed on adventinternational.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 43 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Project A Ventures 2 shared companies: quantum-systems.com, stark-defence.com
- Balderton Capital 1 shared company: quantum-systems.com
- HV Capital 1 shared company: quantum-systems.com
- Lemonade Stand 1 shared company: quantum-systems.com
- Notion Capital 1 shared company: quantum-systems.com
- Omnes Capital 1 shared company: quantum-systems.com
- 201 Ventures Management LLC 1 shared company: stark-defence.com
- Air Street Capital 1 shared company: stark-defence.com
- BlueYard Capital 1 shared company: stark-defence.com
- A.Capital Ventures 1 shared company: openai.com
and 33 more — the graph.
Limited partners that disclose a commitment
From the LP's own published fund list — the LP is the source, not the manager.
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Advent Global Technology II Limited Partnership · vintage 2022 · $150,000,000 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Advent International GPE IX Limited Partnership · vintage 2019 · $550,000,000 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Advent International GPE V-D, L.P. · vintage 2005 · $81,101,126 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Advent International GPE VI-A, L.P. · vintage 2008 · $500,000,000 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Advent International GPE VII-C, L.P. · vintage 2012 · $450,000,000 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Advent International GPE VIII-B Limited Partnership · vintage 2016 · $500,000,000 committed · source
- California Public Employees' Retirement System → Advent International GPE X Limited Partnership · vintage 2022 · $650,000,000 committed · source
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Advent International publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.adventinternational.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, status, confidence, people
- https://www.adventinternational.com/about-us/hq_country, hq_city, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, founded, aum, portfolio_count, people
- https://www.adventinternational.com/our-team/people
- https://www.adventinternational.com/portfolio-stories/a-green-revolution-in-last-mile-parcel-delivery/people
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Record 470 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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