Advent International, a privately owned firm headquartered in the US, was founded in 1984 and employs approximately 970 individuals. It operates as venture capital and private equity principals, investing in sectors including technology, media and telecoms, financial services, and healthcare.
On February 19, 2026, a consortium led by Advent International and FedEx agreed to acquire Poland-based parcel delivery provider InPost for $9.2 billion. Concurrently, Baker McKenzie advised Advent International on its agreement to sell Argentine payments companies Prisma and Newpay to Visa. This deal is expected to close in Q1 2026, subject to certain closing conditions. Earlier on the same day, Advent International announced it entered a definitive agreement to sell Prisma and Newpay, subsidiaries of Group Prisma, to Visa Inc. During Advent’s ownership, Group Prisma underwent a strategic transformation, separating the business into three focused and independent platforms: Prisma, Newpay, and Payway.
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