Spectrum Equity raises Xapien

● VC WATCH | GRC · Due Diligence & Screening

SEPTEMBER 14, 2026

Xapien raises $56m led by Spectrum Equity

TARGET

AI-native due diligence SaaS platform that automates background investigations on individuals and organizations for compliance, legal, and procurement teams at law firms, banks, universities, and corporates.

Deal value	$56m invested
Ownership	VC-backed · YFM Equity Partners, D2 Fund
Capital raised	$73m+
Headcount	~68 FTEs
Headquarters	London, United Kingdom
Leadership	Chris Green, CEO

INVESTOR

Spectrum Equity

Growth equity firm investing in software, data, and AI businesses with a long track record in risk and compliance technology.

Headquarters	Boston, Massachusetts
Deal team	Adam Margolin

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Spectrum Equity -> Xapien  (2026-09-18)
vc_round | GRC | $56m invested | announced
Target: AI-native due diligence SaaS platform that automates background investigations on individuals and organizations for compliance, legal, and procurement teams at law firms, banks, universities, and corporates.
Website: xapien.com | Buyer site: spectrumequity.com
HQ: London, United Kingdom | Ownership: vc-backed
Advisors - not yet credited
Source: Thematic - https://thematichq.com/software/d/spectrum-equity-xapien.html

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