Apax Digital Growth

Best of both

Apax Digital helps high-growth tech leaders go farther, faster, leveraging the power of the global Apax platform.

We partner with exceptional founders and leadership teams of innovative SaaS, internet, and tech-enabled services companies worldwide to unlock their maximum potential.

Through our deep sub-sector expertise, global footprint, and real-world operating impact, we can help bring clarity to the complexity of growth.

Why Apax Digital?

Subsector Specialisation

35+ years of tech investing experience
6 target sub-sectors
Specialised insight

International Acceleration

Global platform to power international growth
Global insights and local expertise

Real-World Operating Impact

Deep team of operating experts
Core competency in Cloud, UI/UX, Sales & Go-to-Market, Pricing Optimization, SEO/SEM, M&A, Carve-outs, etc.

Strategic Investment Criteria

Target Subsectors

SaaS
Data & Analytics
Tech-Enabled Services
Digital Marketplaces
Digital Media
Disruptive Ecommerce

Equity Investments

$50-$200m invested per partnership

Ownership and
Structure-Agnostic

Minority Growth
Growth Buyouts

Revenue Growth

25%+ Minority Growth
15%+ Growth Buyouts

Unique Partnerships

We partner with the unrelenting doers. Together we turn vision into action, inspiring new thinking that drives results.

"Partnering with Apax Digital validates Tide’s potential to continue our growth trajectory and gain traction in global markets."

Oliver Prill

CEO, Tide, an Apax Digital portfolio company

"By partnering with Apax Digital, we were able to leverage their know-how, experience and stand-out operational expertise to really accelerate our growth, which ultimately led to the next chapter in Signavio’s journey – our combination with the Business Process Intelligence unit of SAP."

"By partnering with Apax Digital, we were able to leverage their know-how, experience and stand-out operational expertise to really..."

Gero Decker

CEO, Signavio, an Apax Digital partnership

"Partnering with Apax Digital helped us to accelerate our mission of setting the standard for digital identity verification and authentication. Apax Digital has supported our vision from the start and with their insights and guidance, we’ve been able to turbocharge the growth of our business."

"Partnering with Apax Digital helped us to accelerate our mission of setting the standard for digital identity verification and authentication...."

Rodger Desai

CEO, Prove, an Apax Digital portfolio company

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Team Players

A culture of collaboration led by eager listeners, diversity of thought, and bias to action.

Activating Growth

Our engagements put the power of one of the largest global investment platforms at your fingertips.

Operational Excellence

The Operational Excellence Practice understands 'what is' to rapidly help assess 'what can be'. An expert team, available to you to turbocharge your growth.

Sales & Go-to-Market

Sales Effectiveness, Compensation and Alignment, Pipeline Expansion, Lead Generation, CRM

Technology & Operations

ERP Integration, ITP & BPO, Cloud Migration, Logistics & Freight, Security and Cyber

Digital Acceleration

Ecommerce, SEO, Sem, Digital Analytics, Company Benchmarking

Human Capital

Management Assessment, Team Alignment, Executive Development

Carve-out & Integration

Carve-Out Project Planning, Vendor Selection, Programme Management, TSA Support

Margin Expansion

Procurement, Supply Chain Project Support, Direct Sourcing Programmes

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Data Collection and Reporting, Governance Programmes, Diversity and Inclusion Programmes

Operation Finance

Financial Process Optimisation, Working Capital & Cash, Exit Preparation

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Transformational Impact

Being transformational owners of businesses means investing where we can really have step function change. Results are achieved by a collaboratively honed plan, where every partnership benefits from prior success learnings, customized to its own distinct needs and opportunities.

Global Best Practices

International Expansion

Transformational M&A

Capital Markets

News & Views

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InspiringGrowth AcceleratingTogether

Best of both

Inspired by Opportunity.Committed to Partnership. Accelerating Together.

Why Apax Digital?

Subsector Specialisation

International Acceleration

Real-World Operating Impact

Strategic Investment Criteria

Target Subsectors

Equity Investments

Ownership and Structure-Agnostic

Revenue Growth

Unique Partnerships

Oliver Prill

Gero Decker

Rodger Desai

Team Players

Agostino Trapani

Ajay Menon

Aman Babbarwal

Ashley Pakenham Mann

Aurelia Hummelbrunner

Bettina Lu

Dan O’Keefe

Daniel Iglesias

Dave Evans

Ela Tandon

Ishan Shah

Jesse Bendit

Lucas Hammad

Marcelo Gigliani

Mark Beith

Mia Hegazy

Niccolo Ferragamo

Patrick Kane

Paul Achkar

Shashwat Shukla

Steven Khakshouri

Thore Iles

Tom Duran

Vikram Mashru

Wil Hagen

Yoni Alon

Zach Fuchs

Activating Growth

Operational Excellence

Capabilities

Team

Sales & Go-to-Market

Sales Effectiveness, Compensation and Alignment, Pipeline Expansion, Lead Generation, CRM

Technology & Operations

ERP Integration, ITP & BPO, Cloud Migration, Logistics & Freight, Security and Cyber

Digital Acceleration

Ecommerce, SEO, Sem, Digital Analytics, Company Benchmarking

Human Capital

Management Assessment, Team Alignment, Executive Development

Carve-out & Integration

Carve-Out Project Planning, Vendor Selection, Programme Management, TSA Support

Margin Expansion

Procurement, Supply Chain Project Support, Direct Sourcing Programmes

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Data Collection and Reporting, Governance Programmes, Diversity and Inclusion Programmes

Operation Finance

Financial Process Optimisation, Working Capital & Cash, Exit Preparation

Dave Burgess

Dave Eckley

Ellen de Kreij

Fang Fang

Ilya Borisov

Ishan Gammampila

Jessica Ross

John Nugent

Jonathan Simmons

Julie Canfield

Laef Olson

Maisie Sather

Markus Nagel

Marty Guinoo

Michaela Merlin-Jones

Nick Iozzo

Inspiring
Growth Accelerating
Together

Inspired by Opportunity.
Committed to Partnership.
Accelerating Together.

Ownership and
Structure-Agnostic