Manuel Podestá Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Managing Directo...

  • Primary Industry
  • B2B

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Manuel Podestá General Information

Biography

Mr. Manuel Podestá serves as Managing Director at Advent International. He joined Advent in 2010. Previously, he was vice president in MBA Lazard's Investment Banking group where he covered clients in Colombia, Central America and the Caribbean. Prior to that, he worked as an associate for MBA Lazard in its Buenos Aires office, working in M&A, capital raising and corporate restructurings across a variety of sectors. He holds a BS in Industrial Engineering from the Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires and an MBA as an Arjay Miller Scholar from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Managing Director, Advent International
Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Gender
Male
Email
mp
Phone
+57 (1)
Address
  • Avenida Calle 82
  • Suite 10-33, Office 702
  • Bogota, 110221
  • Colombia
+57 (601)

Manuel Podestá Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Advent International Investor Managing Director Boston, MA PE/Buyout

Manuel Podestá Lead Partner on Deals (2)

Manuel Podestá has been the lead partner on 2 deals. Their latest deal was with Siesa, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made on 02-Dec-2024.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Siesa 02-Dec-2024 Buyout/LBO Completed Business/Productivity Software Cali, Colombia
QuantiQ Distribuidora 03-Apr-2017 Completed Distributors/Wholesale Sao Paulo, Brazil

Manuel Podestá Network (22)

Portfolio Executives (3)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Siesa Chief Executive Officer 02-Dec-2024 Cali, Colombia
Siesa Chief Information Security Officer 02-Dec-2024 Cali, Colombia

Fund Team Members (19)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Luiz Antonio Alves Advent International Advent Latin American Private Equity Fund IV Boston, MA
Michael Ogrinz Advent International Advent Latin American Private Equity Fund IV Boston, MA
Advent International Boston, MA
Advent International Boston, MA
Advent International Boston, MA

Manuel Podestá Affiliated Funds (1)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Advent Latin American Private Equity Fund IV Advent International Buyout Fully Invested 2007

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