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Merlin Ventures

Venture Capital Firm · Tysons, United States · Founded 2021

#24

Merlin Ventures

Tysons, United States

60.6/100
3Deals tracked
1Last 90 days
$207MDisclosed value
2026-07-09Latest deal
Deal flow 40%61
Capital 20%74
Momentum 20%51
Stage breadth 10%50
Portfolio quality 10%60

What they've been doing

  • 2026-07-09 Qiz Seed · $17M
  • 2026-03-23 Above Seed · $50M
  • 2026-01-12 Torq Series D · $140M

Where they play

Seed (2) Growth (1)

SecOps & IR (2) Data Security (1)

Median disclosed deal size in tracked deals: $50M

Frequent co-investors

Bessemer Venture Partners, Ballistic Ventures, Norwest

Their stated approach

Focus
Emerging cybersecurity companies, especially Israeli-founded startups targeting U.S. markets
Stage
Growth-stage focus for its second fund
Size
Inaugural fund over $75M (June 2025); second fund $75M

The venture arm of Merlin Group, with an office in Tel Aviv. Sources give founding years of 2019 and 2021.

Sources: Ynet - Merlin Ventures raises $75M second fund · Crunchbase - Merlin Ventures

Ranked #24 of 100 venture capitalists on tracked activity (2026-01-06 to 2026-10-01). See the full ranking and how scores work →