Tom Chapman (businessman)
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This article is about the entrepreneur. For the French English musician, see Tom Chapman.
Thomas Watson Chapman OBE (born June 1963[1]) is a British entrepreneur and investor.[2]
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Tom Chapman OBE | |
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Born | Thomas Watson Chapman June 1963 (age 60) Wimbledon, London |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Businessperson, entrepreneur, investor |
Known for | Co-founder of MATCHESFASHION.COM |
Spouse | Ruth Chapman |
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He co-founded luxury fashion online retailer Matchesfashion.com in 1987 and served as the company's co-CEO until 2015.[3] In 2017, Matches was acquired by Apax Partners in a deal that valued the company at $1 billion.[4]
Since 2017, he has been an early-stage investor with an investment portfolio that spans several industries including technology, healthcare, and fashion.[5][2]