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More than capital. A platform that compounds.
We provide the Merlin's platform for our startups -- understanding the market, finding your champions, driving revenue and opening new markets.
Our returns depend on your revenue, so we are built to create it.
PHASE 1
INVEST
Capital commitment and strategic alignment for cyber security founders.
PHASE 2
VALIDATE
Market access & demand, proven with real buyers.
PHASE 3
BUILD
Accelerating product development and cyber innovation in a secure sandbox.
PHASE 4
ENABLE
Connecting startups to our extensive CISO network to unlock strategic growth.
PHASE 5
SCALE
Fast-tracking government access and building compliance capability.
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THE PLATFORM

Merlin operates as part of an integrated platform designed to support cybersecurity companies as they grow.

THE PLATFORM
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BIZ DEV

We become part of your team, driving customers to you to ensure you get ahead of the competition and stay there.

BIZ DEV
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MERLIN LABS

Our dedicated physical and digital lab environments provide a secure space for hands-on product development and testing.

MERLIN LABS
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EXPERT NETWORK

We open doors no one else can. Our portfolio gets a pathway into our network of over hundred of CISOs and other cybersecurity practitioners.

EXPERT NETWORK
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GOVERNMENT ACCESS

US Government go-to-market expertise combined with a purpose-built managed platform to handle compliance and sales requirements.

GOVERNMENT ACCESS

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FAQ

"The final result is a distributed system with no single point of failure."
Satoshi Nakamoto
"Security is not a product, but a process."
Bruce Schneier
"Privacy is not an option, and it shouldn't be the price we pay for just getting on the Internet."
Gary Kovacs
"If you think technology can solve your security problems, then you don't understand the problems and you don't understand the technology."
Bruce Schneier