Apax Digital Funds invests in Wematch

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2026

Apax Digital Funds (Apax Partners LLP) invests in Wematch

TARGET

Securities lending and total return swap workflow software for sell- and buy-side capital markets firms, digitising matching, negotiation, and trade lifecycle management.

Ownership	VC-backed · Barclays, Deutsche Börse Group, J.P. Morgan, Societe Generale, Augmentum Fintech +2 more
Capital raised	$19.5M
Headcount	64 FTEs
Headquarters	London, United Kingdom
Leadership	Joseph Seroussi, Co-founder & CEO Anthony Doolittle, M&A partner (Hogan Lovells Cadwalader)
Sell-side advisor	—

INVESTOR

Apax Digital Funds

Growth equity arm of Apax Partners LLP focused on technology investments

Buy-side advisor

—

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Apax Digital Funds -> Wematch  (2026-09-18)
growth_investment | FinTech | announced
Target: Securities lending and total return swap workflow software for sell- and buy-side capital markets firms, digitising matching, negotiation, and trade lifecycle management.
Website: wematch.live | Buyer site: apax.com
HQ: London, United Kingdom | Ownership: vc-backed | Buyer sponsor: Apax Partners LLP
Advisors - not yet credited
Source: Thematic - https://thematichq.com/software/d/apax-digital-funds-wematch.html

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