About Marlin Equity Partners
Marlin Equity Partners is a private equity firm founded in 2004. It is primarily based in Los Angeles, United States. As of Nov 2026, Marlin Equity Partners is an active investor with a portfolio of 168 companies, comprising 168 funding rounds and 85 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 2 funding rounds. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and United Kingdom. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to HealthTech. Its latest investment was a $***** Seed round in Insight Assurance on Nov 09, 2026
A lot of funds co-invest with Marlin Equity Partners, with names like Polaris Growth Fund sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Marlin Equity Partners has a team of 62 people, including 15 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2004
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Acquisition Deals
Marlin Equity Partners' Portfolio
Marlin Equity Partners has a portfolio of 168 companies. They have invested in a total of 168 companies. Their most recent investment was in Insight Assurance (Seed round) on Nov 09, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Marlin Equity Partners:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Nov 09, 2026 | Seed | 4931 | - | |
Oct 06, 2026 | PE | 6037 | - | |
Apr 23, 2025 | Series C | 7672 | - | |
Dec 20, 2024 | PE | 3470 | - |
Marlin Equity Partners has acquired 85 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of EIDO Healthcare on Feb 04, 2025. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Marlin Equity Partners:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Feb 04, 2025 | Online platform proving patient consent solutions for healthcare professionals | - | 2000 | |
Feb 03, 2025 | Provider of an AI platform for anti-money laundering compliance | $56.7M | 2018 | |
Mar 26, 2024 | Payment optimization and management solutions for enterprises | $39.4M | 2010 | |
Jun 12, 2023 | Provider of satellite TV broadcasting services | - | 1997 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Marlin Equity Partners:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2021
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2018
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and United Kingdom
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Marlin Equity Partners
Marlin Equity Partners has a team of 62 members including 15 Partners and 20 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 4 more locations. Marlin Equity Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Marlin Equity Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Los Angeles | - | - | |
Partner | Los Angeles | - | - | |
Partner | Paris | - | - | |
Partner | El Segundo | - | - | |
Partner | El Segundo | - | - | |
Partner | Manhattan Beach | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Partner | Hermosa Beach | - | - | |
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | Los Angeles | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - |
Co-investors of Marlin Equity Partners
Over the past 22 years, 3 investors have co-invested in Marlin Equity Partners's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Marlin Equity Partners: 3 investors entered a company along with Marlin Equity Partners. These include investors like Polaris Growth Fund (1 company).
Marlin Equity Partners News
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Elenion Technologies emerges from stealth with silicon photonics focus, backed by MarlinCoherent•Aug 01, 2026•Coriant, Marlin Equity Partners
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US investment firm Marlin mulls $2b sale of Swedish tech firm MediusTech in Asia•Oct 08, 2025•Medius, Marlin Equity Partners
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Didomi and Sourcepoint Join Forces to Build the Future of Privacy TechnologyCNW•Jul 08, 2025•Didomi, Sourcepoint, Marlin Equity Partners
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26North to acquire controlling stake in audio-video technologies provider AVI-SPL.PE Hub•Jun 25, 2025•26North, AVI-SPL, Marlin Equity Partners
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Marlin Equity Partners closes latest fund oversubscribed at hard capPR Newswire•Jun 24, 2025•Marlin Equity Partners
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Marlin Equity Partners’ Acquisition of AddingwellGlobal Legal Chronicle•May 19, 2025•Marlin Equity Partners, Addingwell, Sullivan & Cromwell
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Didomi Raises €72 Million to Secure its Position in the Data Market RestructuringFrenchWeb•Apr 22, 2025•Didomi, Addingwell, Marlin Equity Partners
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Marlin Equity Partners’ Investment in Napier Technologies LimitedGlobal Legal Chronicle•Feb 18, 2025•Marlin Equity Partners, HCR Law, Napier
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Mayer Brown advises Marlin Equity Partners on acquisition of EIDO Holdings LimitedLegal Desire•Feb 13, 2025•Marlin Equity Partners, EIDO Healthcare
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Marlin takes majority stake investment in Napier AIFinextra•Feb 03, 2025•Marlin Equity Partners, Napier, Crestline