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Advent International

SEC-registered adviser since 1987Boston, MACRD 105673

133
Clients
103
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 14 August 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Advent International is an investment adviser headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and registered with the SEC since 1987. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles.

Its services include portfolio management for pooled vehicles. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees and performance-based fees. Aic Manager Holdings, L.P. owns 75% or more of Advent International.

Clients

Advent International serves 133 clients. The average client has about $689 million with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Pooled investment vehicles133 clients100%
Show client breakdown
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
133
Regulatory AUM
$91,634,619,258
Share
100.0%
Avg. per client
$689.0M

Total

Clients
133
Regulatory AUM
$91,634,619,258
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$689.0M

What it does

Advent International provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. It is paid through a percentage of assets, fixed fees and performance-based fees.

Advent International advises 133 private funds.

100.0% of assets ($91.63B across 133 accounts) are managed with discretion. 59% of clients are outside the U.S., and 0 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

Custodians

Advent International has custody of $78.20B for 133 clients.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • All other custodians$91.63B100%

Ownership and leadership

Aic Manager Holdings, L.P. owns 75% or more of Advent International.

Who owns the firm
Advent International, L.P.· the adviser
  • Aic Manager Holdings, L.P.

    since July 2023

    Owns 75% or more of Advent International, L.P.

Leadership

  • Susan Gentile
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Heather Miner
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Heather Zuzenak
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • James Brocklebank
    Executive Officers' Committee Member
  • Shonnel Malani
    Executive Officers' Committee Member
  • John Maldonado
    Executive Officers' Committee Member
  • Jeffrey Paduch
    Executive Officers' Committee Member

Staff

  • 262 employees
  • 103 in advisory functions

Reported holdings

Advent International’s reported 13F holdings total $17.73B across 34 positions, and the ten largest make up 96.3% of it.

$17.73B
Reported 13F value
34
Positions
96.3%
In the 10 largest
+317.8%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Innio NV74.7%
  2. Niq Global Intelligence PLC8.5%
  3. Olaplex Hldgs Inc.5.8%
  4. Intuitive Machines Inc. · Class A2.8%
  5. Waystar Hldg Corp.1.3%
  6. Ci&t Inc. · Com CL A0.9%
  7. Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg Ltd · Sponsored ADS0.8%
  8. NU Hldgs Ltd · Ord Shs CL A0.6%
  9. Baker Hughes Company · CL A0.5%
  10. Solaris Energy Infras Inc. · Com CL A0.5%

Together, the ten largest are 96.3% of reported value.

The 34 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 14 August 2026

A 13F covers only exchange-traded long positions the firm holds with discretion, so this $17.73B is not its $91.63B in regulatory assets and does not represent any individual client's portfolio.

Fees

Advent International is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees (other than subscription fees) and performance-based fees.

Advent International’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Advent International has 2 offices, with 3 listed addresses across 3 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Massachusetts · 1 listed address

  • 800 Boylston Street, 33rd Floor, BostonHQ

Registration details

Legal name
Advent International, L.P.
Headquarters
800 Boylston Street, 33rd Floor, Boston, MA 02199
SEC file
801-29357
Structure
Delaware limited partnership
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Advent International have?

Advent International has 133 clients and manages $91.6 billion for them, as of August 2026.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 14 August 2026

What services does Advent International offer?

Advent International provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How many financial advisors does Advent International have?

Advent International has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 262 employees, and 103 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Advent International?

Advent International is owned through a holding company by Aic Parent, Inc. and Advent Partner Holdings, L.P. Its direct owner is Aic Manager Holdings, L.P. (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 14 August 2026

How does Advent International get paid?

Advent International is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 14 August 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 105673.
  3. Form 13F-HR, filed 14 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since.

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