On the record · Investment firm

Marlin Equity Partners

Research depth

Transactions sourced

At least one recorded transaction has a public source.

Record updated Sept. 27, 2026

Current ownership

Current owner not established

This record does not identify a current owner. That absence is a gap in the record, not a conclusion about ownership.

Ownership and transaction history

Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.

Jan. 20, 2009

Emptoris, Inc. / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

March 10, 2009

MDeverywhere, Inc. / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

July 9, 2009

Servigistics / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

Oct. 8, 2010

GiftCertificates.com, Inc. / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

Nov. 23, 2010

Phoenix Technologies Ltd. / Marlin Equity Partners

Take-private · Completed · Recorded transaction

Dec. 21, 2012

Neff, Inc. / Marlin Equity Partners

Minority investment · Completed · Recorded transaction

Dec. 28, 2012

Verisae, Inc. / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

July 26, 2016

Tidemark / Marlin Equity Partners

Minority investment · Completed · Recorded transaction

Oct. 26, 2017

Logi Analytics, Inc. / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

Feb. 1, 2018

Bazaarvoice, Inc. / Marlin Equity Partners

Unknown · Completed · Recorded transaction

Nov. 28, 2018

Shift Media Holdings, Inc. / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

April 16, 2019

Skuid, Inc. / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

Oct. 15, 2019

Whitlock / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

March 10, 2020

Lifesize / Marlin Equity Partners

Add-on acquisition · Completed · Recorded transaction

March 25, 2020

SmartLinx / Marlin Equity Partners

Minority investment · Completed · Recorded transaction

Jan. 8, 2021

TaxSlayer / Marlin Equity Partners

Unknown · Completed · Recorded transaction

Oct. 18, 2021

Dozuki / Marlin Equity Partners

Minority investment · Completed · Recorded transaction

Nov. 23, 2021

ImagineSoftware / Marlin Equity Partners

Unknown · Completed · Recorded transaction

Jan. 25, 2022

Reputation / Marlin Equity Partners

Minority investment · Completed · Recorded transaction

Jan. 25, 2023

OpenAsset / Marlin Equity Partners

Minority investment · Completed · Recorded transaction

June 12, 2023

LineLeader / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

Nov. 2, 2023

TRAFiX / Marlin Equity Partners

Minority investment · Completed · Recorded transaction

May 21, 2024

Baxter Planning / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

May 1, 2007

Aldon Computer Group / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

June 1, 2007

Ultra Pro / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction

Sept. 30, 2008

Diogen Lighting, Inc. / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction

July 7, 2014

Arcserve / Marlin Equity Partners

Carve-out · Announced · Recorded transaction

Aug. 6, 2015

AdvancedMD / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction

April 28, 2017

Tangoe, Inc. / Marlin Equity Partners

Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction

Sources and evidence

Recorded transaction sources

These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.

  1. R1
    Marlin invests in Emptoris | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 20, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  2. R2
    Marlin acquires majority equity stake in MDeverywhere | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 20, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  3. R3
    Marlin acquires Servigistics | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 20, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  4. R4
    Marlin acquires GiftCertificates.com | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 20, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  5. R5
    Marlin completes the take-private acquisition of Phoenix Technologies | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 20, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  6. R6
    Marlin makes investment in Neff | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 19, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  7. R7
    Marlin acquires Verisae | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 19, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  8. R8
    Marlin completes growth equity investment in Tidemark | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 14, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  9. R9
    Logi Analytics Acquired by Marlin Equity Partners

    Updata Partners · Company announcement · Oct. 27, 2017

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  10. R10
    Logi Analytics Acquired by Marlin Equity Partners

    LLR Partners · Company announcement · Oct. 26, 2017

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  11. R11
    Marlin completes take-private acquisition of Bazaarvoice | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 13, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  12. R12
    Marlin enters into definitive agreement to acquire Bazaarvoice, Inc. | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 13, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  13. R13
    Marlin completes the acquisition of SHIFT | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 13, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  14. R14
    Marlin completes the acquisition of Skuid | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 11, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  15. R15
    Marlin completes majority investment in Whitlock | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 10, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  16. R16
    Marlin completes the acquisition of Lifesize and combination with Serenova | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 9, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  17. R17
    Smartlinx | Companies | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Investment-firm portfolio page · Retrieved Sept. 11, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  18. R18
    TaxSlayer | Companies | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Investment-firm portfolio page · Retrieved Sept. 16, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  19. R19
    Marlin completes growth investment in TaxSlayer | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 16, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  20. R20
    Marlin completes strategic growth investment in Dozuki | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  21. R21
    Dozuki | Companies | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Investment-firm portfolio page · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  22. R22
    ImagineSoftware | Companies | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Investment-firm portfolio page · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  23. R23
    Marlin completes growth investment in ImagineSoftware | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  24. R24
    Reputation | Companies | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Investment-firm portfolio page · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  25. R25
    OpenAsset | Companies | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Investment-firm portfolio page · Retrieved Sept. 7, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  26. R26
    LineLeader | Companies | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Investment-firm portfolio page · Retrieved Sept. 7, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  27. R27
    Marlin completes growth investment in TRAFiX | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 7, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  28. R28
    TRAFiX | Companies | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Investment-firm portfolio page · Retrieved Sept. 7, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  29. R29
    Marlin makes majority growth investment in Baxter Planning | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 6, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  30. R30
    Marlin Makes Majority Growth Investment in Baxter Planning

    Baxter Planning · Company announcement · May 21, 2024

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  31. R31
    Marlin acquires majority equity stake in Aldon | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 20, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  32. R32
    Marlin announces the acquisition of Ultra Pro | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 20, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  33. R33
    Marlin announces the acquisition of Diogen Lighting | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 20, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  34. R34
  35. R35
    Marlin signs definitive agreement to acquire AdvancedMD from ADP | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 15, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  36. R36
    AdvancedMD To Be Acquired By Marlin Equity Partners | AdvancedMD

    AdvancedMD · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 15, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  37. R37
    Marlin enters into definitive agreement to acquire Tangoe, Inc. | News | Marlin Equity Partners

    Marlin Equity Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 21, 2026

    Supports: Recorded transaction

What we do not know

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