Advent International Proposes Going-Private Acquisition of Definitive Healthcare
September 2, 2026
Boston-based Advent International has proposed taking Definitive Healthcare private through an all-cash offer for all outstanding shares of Definitive’s Class A stock and interests in its operating entity. The proposal is nonbinding, and Definitive has formed a special committee of independent directors to evaluate it.
- Buyers
- Advent International
- Targets
- Definitive Healthcare Corp.
- Sellers
- Definitive Founder and Executive Chairman Jason Krantz (rolling shares/units proposal mentioned), Definitive Class A stockholders other than Advent’s operating entity and Krantz
- Industry
- Data & Analytics
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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