Investment Summary

Marlin Equity Partners Invests In Rydoo

On September 1, 2021, private equity firm Marlin Equity Partners invested in internet software and services company Rydoo

Investment Highlights
  • This is Marlin Equity Partners’ 29th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Marlin Equity Partners’ 2nd transaction in Belgium.

Investment Summary

Date 2021-09-01
Target Rydoo
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Marlin Equity Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Rydoo

Mechelen, Belgium
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Rydoo is a global SaaS solution for managing expense reports and business travel. The company’s software platform offers end-users and finance departments the ability to efficiently manage travel and expenses in one single tool while delivering significant ease of use and transparency to customers. Rydoo was founded in 2011 and is based in Mechelen, Belgium.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Marlin Equity Partners

Hermosa Beach, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 8.5B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Marlin Equity's headquarters in Hermosa Beach, California.
Marlin Equity's headquarters in Hermosa Beach, California.

Marlin Equity Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring distressed businesses with sales of $10 million to $2 billion. Marlin has a special interest in non-core or underperforming divisions of larger corporations, as well as companies facing some sort of financial, operational or market-related transition. Marlin is a generalist investor and will consider opportunities in technology (software, IT, payment systems, hardware, communications, internet), healthcare, consumer (apparel, retail, consumer products, food/beverage), services (business, financial, consumer, education), manufacturing (automotive, industrial, metals, plastics), aerospace, defense, and media. Marlin prefers businesses with scalable business models, strong installed customer bases, defensible market positions, and barriers to entry. Marlin Equity Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in Hermosa Beach, California with an additional office in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 96 of 107
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 29 of 35
Type (Growth Capital) 16 of 21
Country (Belgium) 2 of 2
Year (2021) 8 of 11
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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