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| Founded | 2005 |
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| Website | www |
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History[edit]
Marlin was founded in 2005.[1]
The company established an office in London in 2013, although it had been investing in European companies since 2006.[1]
In 2016, it closed a $360 million fund dedicated to investment in European companies.[1]
Acquisitions and investments[edit]
| Year | Company name | Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Learning Pool | Online training provider | Online training provider. Marlin Equity purchased majority of shares from Carlyle Cardinal.[2] | |
| 2019 | Worksoft | Software | [3] | |
| 2018 | Talkwalker | Social media listening platform | Undisclosed | Company uses artificial intelligence to analyze and track brand mentions on social media.[4] |
| 2018 | Bazaarvoice | Digital marketing | $521,000,000 | Provides software for product reviews, allowing retailers to add reviews, ratings, and customer generated content such as videos to their websites.[5] |
| 2018 | RedBrick Health | Health technology | Not disclosed | Provides health screening tools for employers.[6] |
| 2018 | Virgin Pulse | Wellness | Not disclosed | Wellness programs for companies focused on employee engagement and company culture.[6] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Sawers, Paul (15 July 2016). "Marlin Equity Partners closes $360 million pot, its first dedicated fund for Europe". Venture Beat. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- ^ McAleer, Ryan (8 February 2023). "Derry's Learning Pool reveal growth surge after Marlin acquisition". The Irish News. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
- ^ "Marlin completes the acquisition of Worksoft". February 25, 2019.
- ^ Miller, Ron (11 January 2018). "Marlin Equity Partners acquires social listening platform Talkwalker". TechCrunch. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ Kang, Jaewon (27 February 2018). "Golub Provides $245 Million to Back Marlin Equity's Bazaarvoice Deal". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ a b Grayson, Katharine (22 May 2018). "Following sale, RedBrick to merge with Richard Branson's Virgin Pulse". Boston Business Journals. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
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