Marlin Equity Partners Acquires Fidelis Cybersecurity from General Dynamics

MorganFranklin Cyber Acquires Lynx Technology Partners

November 6, 2025

Cybersecurity

MorganFranklin Cyber, a PE-backed cybersecurity advisory and managed services firm, has acquired Lynx Technology Partners to expand its cybersecurity, risk management, and business development capabilities. As part of the deal, Lynx founder Aric K. Perminter joins MorganFranklin Cyber as Managing Director, Client Relations to support integration and client growth.

Partner One Acquires Fidelis Security Cybersecurity Assets

August 7, 2023

Cybersecurity

Partner One has acquired the software, intellectual property, equipment, inventory, and customer and reseller contracts of Fidelis Security (Fidelis Cybersecurity). Fidelis’ XDR and CNAPP platforms will be integrated into Partner One’s enterprise software portfolio to expand its cybersecurity capabilities and serve large government and commercial customers.

Marlin Equity Partners Acquires Heimdal Security

March 5, 2020

Cybersecurity

Marlin Equity Partners has acquired Heimdal Security, a Copenhagen-based provider of cloud-based cybersecurity solutions. Marlin said it will support Heimdal's next phase of growth by enhancing the product offering, accelerating international expansion, and leveraging its operational resources to grow the subscription-based platform.

Skyview Capital Acquires Fidelis Cybersecurity

January 15, 2020

Cybersecurity

Skyview Capital, a Los Angeles–headquartered private investment firm, has acquired Fidelis Cybersecurity, Inc. from a consortium of investors; terms were not disclosed. Fidelis is a provider of threat detection, hunting, and response solutions (including managed detection and response) with more than 250 employees, and Skyview said it will support the company’s growth and pursue further opportunities in the IT security sector.

Marlin Equity Partners Acquires Clarus Commerce

July 8, 2019

Marketing & Advertising

Marlin Equity Partners has completed the acquisition of Clarus Commerce, a provider of premium subscription loyalty programs and a technology platform for retailers. The transaction was made alongside Clarus management with minority investment from Norwest Venture Partners; Marlin said it will support product investment, partnerships and accelerated growth.

General Dynamics Acquires Fidelis Security Systems

August 20, 2012

Cybersecurity

General Dynamics has executed a definitive agreement to acquire Fidelis Security Systems to enhance its cyber security solutions and incident response capabilities. The cash value was not disclosed; Fidelis employs approximately 70 people at locations in Waltham, Massachusetts and Bethesda, Maryland and will become part of General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems.