Marlin Portfolio Company Virgin Pulse Acquires Welltok

Virgin Pulse (Marlin portfolio) Acquires Advanced Plan for Health

March 15, 2021

Healthcare Services

Virgin Pulse, a Marlin Equity Partners portfolio company, has acquired population health analytics provider Advanced Plan for Health (APH) and will merge APH into its platform to launch VP Health Analytics. The deal integrates APH's predictive analytics and Poindexter capabilities into Virgin Pulse's Homebase for Health to deliver deeper risk prediction, gap-in-care identification and targeted interventions for employers, health plans and TPAs.

Virgin Pulse (Marlin portfolio) Acquires Blue Mesa Health

January 9, 2020

Healthcare Services

Marlin Equity Partners’ portfolio company Virgin Pulse has acquired Blue Mesa Health, a CDC-recognized mobile-first Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) technology platform. Blue Mesa will be merged into Virgin Pulse to launch "Virgin Pulse Transform," expanding Virgin Pulse's digital therapeutics and chronic-condition management capabilities for employers and health plans.

Marlin Portfolio Company Virgin Pulse Acquires Yaro

January 8, 2020

Healthcare Services

Marlin Equity Partners has acquired Yaro, LLC and will merge it into its portfolio company Virgin Pulse. The deal adds benefits navigation and care guidance capabilities to Virgin Pulse's digital health and wellbeing platform and supports the launch of Virgin Pulse Navigate.

Marlin Equity Partners Completes Majority Investment in Whitlock

October 15, 2019

IT Services

Marlin Equity Partners completed a majority investment in Whitlock, a Richmond, Virginia–based systems integrator specializing in audiovisual (AV) and video collaboration (VC) solutions. The investment positions Whitlock to scale its national footprint and expand its AV/VC strategy, implementation, managed services and support for enterprise customers.

Virgin Pulse Acquires SimplyWell from Frontier Capital

January 10, 2019

Healthcare Services

Virgin Pulse, a Marlin Equity Partners portfolio company, has acquired SimplyWell (formerly Viverae), an employer health and wellness platform, from Frontier Capital. The deal brings SimplyWell's analytics, claims reporting and condition-management capabilities into the Virgin Pulse platform to expand its live services and population-health analytics.

Welltok Acquires Silverlink

December 3, 2015

Healthcare Services

Welltok, the operator of the CafeWell health optimization platform, acquired Silverlink, a healthcare consumer communications company, to extend its multi-channel consumer engagement and targeted outreach capabilities. The acquisition was supported by $45 million in new funding led by Georgian Partners, EDBI and Flare Capital Partners to support the purchase, product development and market expansion.