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Alex Novak

Director GTM, Marlin Equity Partners
London, England,United Kingdom
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Alex Novak's Overview

Total Experience35 years
CompanyMarlin Equity Partners
CountryUnited Kingdom

Alex Novak is a seasoned Principal Product Designer with over 12 years of experience in crafting intuitive and impactful user experiences for web and mobile applications. Alex specializes in user-centered design methodologies, bridging the gap between user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility. With a strong portfolio in SaaS, e-commerce, and fintech, Alex is passionate about solving complex problems through elegant design solutions and fostering collaborative environments. Alex is also an advocate for inclusive design and actively contributes to the design community through mentorship and writing.

Professional Summary

Alex Novak's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

Marlin Equity Partners - Director GTM (2022 to Present)
Napier AI - Board Advisor (2025 to Present)
Radar Healthcare - Board Advisor (2024 to Present)
TIS (Treasury Intelligence Solutions) - Board Advisor (2024 to Present)
Learning Pool - Board Advisor (2023 to Present)
CloudM - Board Advisor (2023 to Present)
Puzzel - Board Advisor (2022 to Present)
Heimdal® - Board Advisor (2022 to Present)
Haiilo - Board Advisor (2022 to 2024)
CTS - Board Advisor (2023 to 2024)
Talkwalker - Board Advisor (2022 to 2024)
Lengow - Board Advisor (2022 to 2023)
Sustain.Life - GTM Director (2021 to 2022)
StarLeaf - Strategic Projects Director- Product Growth (2019 to 2021)
Brandwatch - Revenue Operations and Strategy Director (2016 to 2019)
Bazaarvoice - Customer Success Planning and Operations Manager (2015 to 2016)
Hewlett-Packard - Global Business Planning Analyst (2014 to 2015)
Bank Leumi - Clearing operations officer (2008 to 2009)

Notable Achievements

Red Dot Design Award - Interface & User Experience Design

Awarded for leading the redesign of the 'FinOpti' financial analytics platform, resulting in a 40% improvement in task completion rates and a 25% increase in user engagement.

Speaker at UX Global Summit 2023

Delivered a keynote presentation on 'The Ethics of AI in Design', sharing insights on responsible innovation with an international audience of UX professionals.

Published 'The Empathetic Interface'

Authored a widely-read article series on Medium discussing practical approaches to building more empathetic and accessible digital products, which was later featured in several design newsletters.

Mentorship Program Lead

Established and led a company-wide mentorship program for junior designers, successfully pairing over 30 mentors and mentees in its first year, enhancing skill development and retention.

Educational Background

Bachelor's degree, Finance, Accounting

Dimitrie Cantemir University - Year 2006

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Company Overview

Marlin Equity Partners
Total employees275
HeadquartersLos Angeles
Founded2005

Marlin Equity Partners is a global investment firm with over $8.5 billion of capital under management. The firm is focused on providing corporate parents, shareholders, and other stakeholders with tailored solutions that meet their business and liquidity needs. Marlin invests in businesses across multiple industries including software, technology, healthcare IT, tech-enabled services, and industrial technology, where its capital base, industry relationships, and extensive network of operational resources significantly strengthen a company's outlook and enhance value. Since its inception, Marlin, through its group of funds and related companies, has successfully completed over 200 acquisitions.

Marlin Equity Partners Funding Information
$8.5B+ (Capital Under Management) - Total Funding Raised
$1B (Marlin Heritage III, L.P.) - Most recent funding amount
Multiple funds (e.g., flagship funds, heritage funds, small cap funds - estimated 10+ distinct fundraises) - Number of funding rounds
Oct, 2023 (Marlin Heritage III, L.P. fund close) - Latest funding round
Lead Investors:
Limited Partners (LPs) - typically institutional investors such as pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, and family offices. Specific LPs are generally not publicly disclosed.

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