Apax Digital
Growth equityLondon · Series B–Late Stage · 27 people tracked
Also known as APAX PARTNERS LLP
Investment thesis
Apax Digital invests in high-growth technology companies, partnering with exceptional founders and leadership teams across SaaS, internet, and tech-enabled services businesses worldwide. The firm aims to help these companies scale and reach their maximum potential by drawing on deep sub-sector expertise, a global footprint, and hands-on operating impact. It positions itself as combining the resources of the broader global Apax platform with a focused growth-technology approach, helping leaders navigate the complexity of scaling.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 27 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directoriesFounder mafia
2 people who came through Apax Digital went on to found or lead other companies.
+ 1 more
What they invest in
from 1 of 2 portfolio companiesWellness & Fitness ×1
HQs:United States×2
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathClassPass, based in New York City, runs a subscription service that gives members access to fitness classes and wellness appointments across many independent studios and gyms.
Wellness & FitnessNew York City, US
Payal Kadakia(Executive Officer, Director)Mary Biggins(Executive Officer, Director)Payal Kadakia Pujji(Founder)inRichard Lanman(Executive Officer, Director)Zach Apter(Executive Officer)Tom Aveston(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Alpaca VCBAM VenturesCorigin VenturesCRV (Charles River Ventures)Eastward Capital Partners+12 more
New York-based digital identity company, later renamed Prove, that verifies and authenticates consumers using phone intelligence.
New York, US
Rodger Desai(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas FitzSimmons(Executive Officer)Eric Woodward(Director)
BoardStuart Ellman(Director)inMichael Brody(Director)Kevin Talbot(Director)
Co-investorsMassMutual VenturesOpus CapitalRRE VenturesSandbox Industries
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Apax Digital invest at?
- Apax Digital invests at the Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Apax Digital focus on?
- Apax Digital focuses on Cloud Computing, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
- Where is Apax Digital located?
- Apax Digital is headquartered in London, GB.
Co-investors · 24
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First Round Capital is an early-stage venture firm that backs companies at their earliest moments, often before they are named, across enterprise, AI, consumer, healthcare, fintech and hardware sectors.
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Norwest Venture Partners is an investment firm whose growth equity team backs private, profitable, fast-growing companies, providing capital and hands-on support through its 'invited guest' approach.
Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.
Oak HC/FT is a growth equity firm that partners with founders building companies in healthcare and financial services, leveraging sector expertise and networks.
Picus Capital is a privately financed venture capital investor focused on early-stage technology ventures, having backed over 170 companies with a long-term, entrepreneur-aligned approach.
Trajectory Ventures invests in and partners with innovative founders and companies driving digital transformation, while also providing advisory, growth marketing, financing strategy, and M&A support.
Gusto is a US-focused payroll, benefits, HR and compliance software platform for small businesses, offering an accountant partner program (Gusto Pro) with a multi-client dashboard and revenue share.
▶12 more co-investors
Nexus Venture PartnersBlockchain CapitalVibe CapitalThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)Citi VenturesInspired CapitalKaszek VenturesCathay InnovationalboTeam IgniteFenway Summer VenturesINTERSECTION FINTECH VENTURES
Firms observed investing alongside Apax Digital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Apax Digital's recorded portfolio.
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