Advent International
General contacts
Investor type
PE
Founded
1984
AUM
$92 000 M
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Investor profile last updated: 28 October, 2026
Profile
Advent is a leading global private equity investor committed to working in partnership with management teams, entrepreneurs, and founders to help transform businesses.
Since our founding in 1984, we have developed specialist market expertise across our five core sectors: business & financial services, consumer, healthcare, industrial, and technology.
As one of the largest privately-owned partnerships, our 600+ colleagues across five continents leverage the full ecosystem of Advent’s global resources to support and guide our portfolio companies as they seek to achieve their strategic goals.
To learn more, visit adventinternational.com.
Industry
Advent International Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Advent International GPE IX
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Software
Energy
HealthTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$17500 M
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January 2019
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Advent Global Technology Fund
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Private Equity (PE)
|
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
HealthTech
|
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$2000 M
|
September 2019
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|
Advent Latin American Private Equity Fund VII
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Private Equity (PE)
|
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Energy
CleanTech
HealthTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
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$2000 M
|
September 2020
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|
Advent International GPE X
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Private Equity (PE)
|
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
Energy
CleanTech
HealthTech
|
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$25000 M
|
May 2022
|
|
Mid-Market Fund
|
Private Equity (PE)
|
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Financial Services
Healthcare Services
Industrial
Technology
|
Late Stage (Series C+)
|
North America
South America
Europe
Middle East
Asia
Australia and others
|
$100+ m
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$3000 M
|
October 2026
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|
GPE XI
|
Private Equity (PE)
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AdTech
HealthTech
Music
LegalTech
Energy
Technology
MedTech
Travel
Transportation
Telecommunications
Sports/SportsTech
Software
Security
Retail
Real Estate
Media and Entertainment
Marketing and Advertising
Industrial
Healthcare Services
Foodtech
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Seed
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
South America
Europe
Middle East
Africa
Asia
Australia and others
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$100+ m
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$27000 M
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October 2026
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FAQs about Advent International
Is Advent International a venture capital or private equity firm?
Advent International is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Where is Advent International located?
Advent International is located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
When was Advent International founded?
Advent International was founded in 1984.
What sectors and industries does Advent International invest in?
Advent International invests in companies and startups in AdTech, HealthTech, Music, LegalTech, Energy, Technology, MedTech, Travel, Transportation, Telecommunications, Sports/SportsTech, Software, Security, Retail, Real Estate, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Industrial, Healthcare Services, Foodtech, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, SaaS, CleanTech, Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products.
What is Advent International geographical focus of investments?
Advent International invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and others.
At what stages of companies and startups does Advent International typically invest in?
Advent International invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
What is the usual amount of Advent International investment?
Advent International usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Advent International?
Advent International has around $92 000m assets under management.
When was Advent International last fund created?
Advent International last fund was created/launched in 2026-10-27
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