Ashridge Capital completes investment in Marclay

Marclay Associates, a cyber-security and incident response firm based in London, has today announced a private equity investment from Ashridge Capital.

James Tamblin, Managing Partner at Marclay said: “Over the past six years we have grown Marclay from a start-up to a recognised leader of cyber-security response in London. Our partnership with Ashridge Capital unlocks the opportunity for us to scale our services and expand our footprint both within the UK and internationally.”

Marclay protects the digital assets for some of the world’s most high-profile individuals and organisations. Their cyber-incident and investigations team specialises in supporting businesses who have suffered a cyber-breach or similar security incident with industry leading methodology and forensic capability.  It has built a reputation over the last six years amongst many London law firms, where they are widely regarded as the go-to firm for expert advice in challenging cyber security related situations.

David Sherratt, CEO of Ashridge Capital commented: “We’re delighted to partner with the superb management team at Marclay and invest in a business that had demonstrated strong growth since inception.  Marclay has established a distinctive market position and we look forward to supporting their accelerated expansion within the cyber-security sector.”

The founders and core team members at Marclay have backgrounds in UK government and Military Intelligence, specifically in covert and technical operations against the international threats posed post 9/11.  Headquartered in central London, Marclay is focused on establishing itself as a leading global operator in cyber-security professional services.