Advent International
Venture Capital
Active
Boston, United States
223
90M
182
5.58
51
0.18
78
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Advent International is the famous VC, which was founded in 1984. The company was established in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Boston.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Advent International, startups are often financed by Technology Partners, Techno Venture Management, TechnoCap. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Technology Partners, Apax Partners, Alta Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Technology Partners, Techno Venture Management, TCV.
The top activity for fund was in 2000. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2005. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Comparing to the other companies, this Advent International performs on 9 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. When the investment is from Advent International the average startup value is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.
The fund was created by H. Haight. The overall number of key employees were 35.
Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Software, Pharmaceutical. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Nets, LIfeMiles, FinancialForce. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Geo focus
- Check size
- 50M — 2.0B
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Investments analytics
Last fund
- Fund size
- USD 25000000000
- Fund raised date
- 2022-05-24
Analytics
- Total investments
- 223
- Lead investments
- 51
- Exits
- 78
- Rounds per year
- 5.58
- Follow on index
- 0.18
- Investments by industry
- Software (45)
- Health Care (32)
- Biotechnology (22)
- Information Technology (21)
- E-Commerce (19) Show 203 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (123)
- India (11)
- Switzerland (3)
- Colombia (3)
- Brazil (15) Show 22 more
- Peak activity year
- 2000
- Number of Unicorns
- 17
- Number of Decacorns
- 17
- Number of Minotaurs
- 6
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 29
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 367M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.58
- Avg. company exit year
- 22
- Avg. multiplicator
- 3.81
- Strategy success index
- 0.80
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