Scott Marden

Managing Partner Mariners Gate Partners/CIP Capital

📍 New York, New York, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 17 investments📅 33 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 2024𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Dec 2024
IndagoAI is the AI platform company that builds and operates custom, white-label AI solutions. Led by enterprise and technology veterans and backed by investors committed to helping companies drive value creation, IndagoAI empowers its customers to drive market growth, enhance engagement and satisfaction, and deploy secure, state-of-the-art AI platforms helping them create lasting value across their verticals. IndagoAI, with a team of over 40 employees, is headquartered in New York, New York with operating locations in Nashville, Tennessee, Austria, Poland, and Bulgaria.
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Oct 2020
At 3Pillar, we believe something truly incredible happens at the intersection of product engineering and cognitive computing. As the leading modern application strategy, design and engineering firm, 3Pillar brings unrivaled expertise that enables clients to execute the mission-critical software development initiatives needed to compete in the modern digital economy. Our global team doesnt just develop software—we help clients set bold ideas into motion and accelerate innovation.
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Oct 2020
Affinitiv is the only industry partner that offers OEMs and dealerships the ability to achieve better results through the unique combination of our end-to-end, integrated platform, proprietary data analytics, and full range of marketing agency services. Our customer lifecycle software includes powerful digital marketing and social media tools as well as the most advanced scheduling, service lane, and internal workflow technology available. Mission Drive the next generation customer experience by partnering with OEMs and retailers to accelerate performance and inspire loyalty. Vision Create customers for life through reimagined experiences. Values Passion. Integrity. Unity. Innovation. Impact.
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Oct 2020
Adstra maximizes value by ORCHESTRATING data across media and technology, in ways that drive customers’ success. ​ Built with robust and persistent identifiers, Adstra enables action in both the known and anonymous realm, and across both off and online channels.​ No other provider does this with the same speed, flexibility, cost and restrictionless ease
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Jan 2017
Compliance Solutions Strategies (CSS), a Confluence company, is a trusted global RegTech partner that uniquely brings together innovative technology-driven solutions to support financial services firms in navigating a clear and strategic path through the complex and fragmented global regulatory space. Our solutions and services help firms meet regulatory deadlines while optimizing compliance data, operations and technology. CSS covers a full range of global compliance disciplines spanning fund reporting, transaction reporting, investment monitoring, compliance management, compliance services and managed services with a complementary, centralized approach to the strategic management of regulatory data called RBOR (Regulatory Book of Record). The company currently serves over 600 software clients in the financial services vertical comprising of hedge funds, traditional asset managers and fund administrators, including Tier 1 buy-side and sell-side institutions. CSS maintains a global footprint across both North America and Europe with customer-facing offices in New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Amsterdam and Stockholm. For more information on CSS, please visit: www.cssregtech.com.
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Oct 2015
We're hiring! Check out our careers page to see open jobs, http//www.frontsteps.com/careers Headquartered in Denver, CO, with additional offices in Carlsbad and Berkeley, CA, FRONTSTEPS is a SaaS-based resident engagement platform powering communities to be safe, informed, and efficient. More than 23,000 communities nationwide — that’s 4.4 million homeowners — are covered by FRONTSTEPS services! We deliver solutions that simplify how PMCs, HOAs, Builders, and Security & Patrol Experts build, connect, operate, and secure modern communities. With a focus on mobile-first technology, our tools make it easy for community leaders and homeowners to communicate, collaborate, and drive a more prosperous community. Our company is guided by our core values: move with purpose and urgency, innovate and fail forward, take care of the customer at all times, develop our people, and be open, honest, and transparent. Our FRONTSTEPS Family blog posts are indicative of our commitment to these tenants. Visit frontsteps.com or drop us a line to learn more.
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Mar 2014
OnCourse Learning empowers individuals and financial institutions to grow with comprehensive enterprise compliance, risk management and professional development education. Our consultative approach, flexible, purpose-built learning management platform, and over 600 effective and engaging courses help ensure career success while minimizing and mitigating compliance risk. You get educated and certified – your institution can efficiently manage complexity, change and growth. For the past 40 years we have worked with over 10,000 enterprise customers and partners and helped over 300,000 mortgage and insurance professionals begin and advance their careers. OnCourse Learning takes eLearning to the next level with personalized learning experiences and by delivering engaging educational content. Our learning, subject matter and compliance experts monitor regulatory changes and update courses to deliver compliance and professional development education that sticks.
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Feb 1993
NAVTEQ was a US based provider of geographic data.
Experience · 23 entries
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2024
Board Member
Dec 2024
IndagoAI is the AI platform company that builds and operates custom, white-label AI solutions. Led by enterprise and technology veterans and backed by investors committed to helping companies drive value creation, IndagoAI empowers its customers to drive market growth, enhance engagement and satisfaction, and deploy secure, state-of-the-art AI platforms helping them create lasting value across their verticals. IndagoAI, with a team of over 40 employees, is headquartered in New York, New York with operating locations in Nashville, Tennessee, Austria, Poland, and Bulgaria.
2021
2020
Board Member
Oct 2020
At 3Pillar, we believe something truly incredible happens at the intersection of product engineering and cognitive computing. As the leading modern application strategy, design and engineering firm, 3Pillar brings unrivaled expertise that enables clients to execute the mission-critical software development initiatives needed to compete in the modern digital economy. Our global team doesnt just develop software—we help clients set bold ideas into motion and accelerate innovation.
Board Member
Oct 2020
Affinitiv is the only industry partner that offers OEMs and dealerships the ability to achieve better results through the unique combination of our end-to-end, integrated platform, proprietary data analytics, and full range of marketing agency services. Our customer lifecycle software includes powerful digital marketing and social media tools as well as the most advanced scheduling, service lane, and internal workflow technology available. Mission Drive the next generation customer experience by partnering with OEMs and retailers to accelerate performance and inspire loyalty. Vision Create customers for life through reimagined experiences. Values Passion. Integrity. Unity. Innovation. Impact.
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Oct 2020
Driven by insights and delivered from experience, SBI helps clients grow their revenue, margin, and enterprise value in ways never before possible. So often senior executives get slideware and advice from consultants that do not work for the real world. Because of our perspective and experience, we offer ideas, insights, and execution that deliver results, both right away and ongoing. SBI provides Go-to-Market Growth Advisory for innovative companies using real-world experience, and the growth advisors who propose and develop projects and programs for your business are the same people who deliver them. Our unique approach to collaborative consulting comes from strategic implementors who have owned and operated marketing and sales at some of the world’s most successful growth companies. We engage and support you as an extension of your team, both leading and working side by side to deliver relatable, practical strategies that work for the next quarter... or for the next few years. We have developed an intimate understanding of the buyer-seller journey, which enables us to help you actively apply relevant data, strategies, and tactics for significant outcomes.
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