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Peter James

Peter James joined Advent in 2020 and is a Director in London. He advises on buyout and growth investments in the business & financial services and financial technology sectors. Peter has advised on 13 investments during his career, four while at Advent.

Prior to joining Advent, Peter worked on buyout and growth investing at TPG in London and San Francisco. He began his career as an investment banker with Merrill Lynch.

Peter earned a master’s degree from Sciences Po Paris with a concentration in Finance & Strategy and a BSc, with honors, in International Management and Modern Languages from the University of Bath.