How many investments has ADV Partners made?

ADV Partners has 22 tracked investments.

What stage does ADV Partners invest at?

ADV Partners invests at the Growth stage.

What sectors does ADV Partners focus on?

ADV Partners focuses on Sector Agnostic.

Where is ADV Partners located?

ADV Partners is headquartered in Hong Kong, HK.

ADV Partners

Private equity

Hong Kong · Growth · 21 people tracked

Also known as ADV PARTNERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LTD.

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Investment thesis

ADV Partners pursues privately-negotiated investment opportunities with high-growth potential in Asia's mid-market corporate segment. Positioning itself as a value investor with a long-term capital base, the firm seeks to generate superior returns and unlock value in its portfolio companies through capital, operational and managerial improvements. It emphasizes alignment of interests with company promoters and management teams, and considers strong environmental, social and corporate governance practices fundamental to sustainable business success. The firm operates a fully-integrated regional platform across four key Asian hubs and is guided by principles of nimbleness and flexibility, transparency, and trusted partnership.

Invests inSector AgnosticAsia-Pacific China Hong Kong Hong Kong India Singapore

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage

Growth

Hong Kong, HK

Instruments

Equity

Founded

2013

Private fund assets

$523.7M

Tracked investments

Team · 21 people

from the firm's website

Brad Landes· Managing Partner· Hong Kong

Co-founder of ADV with over 35 years in financial markets. Previously Managing Director and Deputy Head of Asia at Mount Kellett Capital and Head of Risk Taking and Trading for J.P. Morgan's Asia Special Situations and High Yield businesses; earlier roles at Citicorp, Bear Stearns and Morgan Guaranty Trust.

Jianyi Zhu· Managing Partner· Hong Kong and Shanghaiin

Co-founder of ADV with over 25 years in finance. Formerly Managing Director and Head of Greater China at Mount Kellett Capital and at Deutsche Bank's Global Credit Trading Division, and a founding member of Goldman Sachs Asia Special Situations Group's China team.

Andrew Lam· Partner & General Counsel· Hong Kongin

General Counsel with over 25 years as a finance-industry lawyer. Previously Counsel at Paul Weiss and Head of North Asia Legal for M&A Advisory and Asia Legal for the Special Opportunities Group at J.P. Morgan.

Arun Kumar· Partner & Chief Operating Officer· Singaporein

COO with over 25 years in financial services, overseeing finance, legal, compliance, risk, HR, IT and operations at ADV. Previously COO-MENA at PineBridge, CFO of a Bahrain sovereign wealth fund, and Operations Director Asia at 3i.

Alex Luk· Vice President & Legal Counsel· Hong Kongin

Legal counsel with over 8 years across M&A, private equity and capital markets. Previously an Associate at Fangda Partners and seconded as legal counsel to Alibaba Group, with earlier time at DLA Piper Hong Kong.

Ashwini Patil· Compliance Officer

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Bryce Ong· Analyst, Operations· Singaporein

Operations Analyst who began his career at ADV.

Cheng Xi Lee· Associate, Finance· Singapore

Finance Associate who began his career as a Corporate Tax Associate at Ernst & Young Singapore.

Chloe Lee· Director, HR & Technology· Singaporein

Leads HR and IT functions with over 15 years in human resource management. Previously VP of Human Capital at Fullerton Fund Management, with earlier roles at APS Asset Management, Noble Group, Macquarie and HSBC.

Daniel Guo· Vice President· Singaporein

Vice President with over 8 years in financial services; previously with Goldman Sachs in Singapore.

Elynn Thia· Vice President, Finance· Singapore

Finance VP with over 10 years in financial services; previously with SS&C and PwC Singapore. A Chartered Accountant and Chartered Certified Accountant.

Helen Kwan· Director, Investor Relations· Hong Kong

Investor relations director with over 14 years in financial services. Previously VP of Investor Relations at Kerogen Capital, with earlier roles at Ward Ferry, Moelis & Company, GLG and Goldman Sachs.

John Malliris· Managing Director· Hong Kong

Leads ADV's Southeast Asia coverage with over 25 years in finance. Previously an Executive Director in J.P. Morgan's Asia Special Situations Group and a Director at Asia Mezzanine Capital.

May Ho· Director, Risk & Compliance· Singaporein

Risk and compliance director with over 20 years in financial services. Previously VP at UOB Asset Management, with earlier roles including ADV Partners, Havenport, 3i Asia and UOB Venture Management.

Naveen Sivaambihaibalan· Director, Finance· Singaporein

Responsible for financial reporting, control and fund administration with over 20 years in financial services. Previously Director of Fund Services at Ocorian, with earlier roles at Deutsche Bank, Conifer and KPMG.

Nelson Wei· Director· Shanghai

Covers the China market for ADV with over 16 years in financial services. Previously Head of Greater China at 3M leading investments and M&A, with prior roles at Clarity Partners, Crosslink Capital, Jefferies and Google.

Nilay Doshi· Principal Officer

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Ong Wei Yi· Analyst· Singapore

Analyst with over 3 years of investment experience at Pavilion Capital before joining ADV.

Philip Chen· Vice President· Mumbai

Vice President with over 12 years in investments and asset management. Previously Senior VP of Investments at FountainVest Partners, with earlier roles at CITIC CPE, CIMC Group and PwC.

Priya Jatia· Vice President· Mumbai

Vice President with over 7 years in financial services; previously with Piramal Pharma and Ambit. A Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary of India.

Wang Diyang· Analyst· Shanghai

Analyst with over 5 years in finance. Began at PwC in transaction services and data analytics and was previously a Senior Investment Analyst at Proterra Investment Partners.

What they invest in

from 8 of 22 portfolio companies

Advanced Manufacturing ×4Consumer ×3Healthtech ×3Enterprise Software ×2Medical Devices ×2New Materials ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Biotech ×1

HQs:India×4China×3Hong Kong×1

Investments · 22 tracked

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Essasiaessasia.com✓ verified

Hong Kong-based liquid waste management and sanitation company providing portable toilets, sewage management, and mechanical street cleaning services to commercial, government, and events sectors.

Circular EconomyCleantechImpact & Social GoodLogistics & Supply ChainHong Kong, HK

Aihgroupaihgroup.net

AHI Group operates aesthetic medical hospitals and clinics in China, providing cosmetic surgery and aesthetic medicine services through facilities in Shenzhen and other locations.

HealthtechMedical DevicesWellness & FitnessGuangzhou, CN

Dr. Zhou Pengwu(Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer)

Amberambergroupindia.com in

Amber Group is a diversified B2B manufacturer operating across consumer durables (HVAC solutions), electronics (PCB and PCB assembly), and railway subsystems with defense applications.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIndia, IN

Jasbir Singh(Chief Executive Officer & Whole Time Director)Daljit Singh(Managing Director and Co-Promoter)

CFL Flooringcflflooring.com in

CFL develops, manufactures, and markets sustainable flooring products for customers worldwide.

Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechConsumerNew MaterialsShanghai, CN

Dr Agarwals Eye Hospitaldragarwal.com in 𝕏

Dr Agarwal provides eye care services and treatments, including advanced technology-based procedures for patients.

HealthtechMedical Devices

Ehsyehsy.com

Xiyuism Commerce operates an industrial B2B marketplace platform that uses location-based matching to connect suppliers and buyers for industrial components, tools, and materials.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareShanghai, CN

Microplasticsmicroplasticsindia.com in

Micro Plastics Pvt Ltd (MPPL) is a contract toy manufacturer and exporter operating plants in Bangalore and Hosur, India, with injection, roto, and blow molding machines plus spray booths and a darts manufacturing line.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerNew MaterialsBangalore, IN

Vijendra Babu(Promoter/Founder)in

Co-investorsPremji Invest

Q Collectionqcollection.com.sg in

A Singapore-headquartered apparel manufacturing group producing for top European fashion companies.

Tarsonstarsons.com in 𝕏

Tarsons manufactures a range of plastic labware products for life sciences research, including bottles, flasks, centrifuge ware, cryo labware, and liquid handling systems.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechDeep TechHealthtechKolkata, IN

B. L. Reddyin

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Aesthetic Medical InternationalAmber EnterprisesArjasArjas SteelCFL TechnologiesDr. Agarwal's HealthcareEnvironmental Services SolutionsHoneymoon DessertTalent Port LimitedTarsons ProductsUniversal EducationWanxueXiyu Supply Chain

Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 2

as of Mar 2025

Fund	Vintage	Committed	Net IRR	TVPI	DPI
ADV Opportunities Fund II, LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures	2018	—	—	0.75x	0.03x
ADV Opportunities Fund ILPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures, Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System	2015	—	—	1.29x	1.10x

Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has ADV Partners made?: ADV Partners has 22 tracked investments.
What stage does ADV Partners invest at?: ADV Partners invests at the Growth stage.
What sectors does ADV Partners focus on?: ADV Partners focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is ADV Partners located?: ADV Partners is headquartered in Hong Kong, HK.

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