Advance is a private, family-owned company that operates and invests in a broad range of media, communications, technology, and education businesses globally. Founded in 1922, the company's operating subsidiaries include leading names like Conde Nast, Advance Local, American City Business Journals, Stage Entertainment, The IRONMAN Group, Leaders Group, Turnitin, and POP. Moreover, Advance is a significant shareholder in notable companies such as Charter Communications, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Reddit.
The company focuses on fostering growth and innovation, committed to building long-term value. It provides patient capital for companies it believes in, challenging them to achieve their true potential. With a range of investments across the digital media, education, entertainment, messaging and telecommunications, and social media industries - Advance's approach is centered on trust, honesty, and relentless curiosity.