Marlin Equity Partners Invests in Exegy and Vela
May 20, 2021
Marlin Equity Partners completed a growth equity investment to combine Exegy and Vela into a unified provider of low-latency market data, trading platforms and managed services for capital markets. The transaction merges Exegy's FPGA-accelerated market data and predictive signals capabilities with Vela's market data normalization, global exchange coverage and DMA/execution technology to create an end-to-end market data and execution solutions provider.
- Buyers
- Marlin Equity Partners
- Targets
- Exegy, Vela
- Industry
- Data & Analytics
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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