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Marianas

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Marianas Labs is a Palo Alto-based developer of algorithms for data analysis, founded in 2015.

Also known as Marianas Labs

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Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Marianas Labs is a company engaged in the development of algorithms for data analysis. It was founded in 2015 by Alex Smola, Chris Dyer and David Andersen and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

The company is listed in the portfolio of Hoxton Ventures, which invested in 2015 through Hoxton Fund I and records the company as acquired.

Founding story

The company was founded in 2015 by Alex Smola, Chris Dyer and David Andersen.

Full profile — market position, technology, geography, history

Market position

Backed by Hoxton Ventures, whose portfolio also includes companies such as Roli and Mavrx.

Technology

The company develops algorithms for data analysis.

Geography

Headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

History

Marianas Labs was founded in 2015 with headquarters in Palo Alto, California. Venture firm Hoxton Ventures invested in the company in 2015 out of Hoxton Fund I, with Hussein Kanji listed as the partner associated with the investment. Hoxton Ventures' portfolio listing marks the company as acquired.

Compiled by commissioned research from 8 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Timeline · 1

launches, deals, and filings
Jan 2015
Listed as acquired in Hoxton Ventures portfolio

Hoxton Ventures' portfolio page for Marianas Labs marks the company's status as acquired; the acquirer and date are not stated.

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Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

Research sources · 8

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8 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Marianas do?
Marianas Labs is a Palo Alto-based developer of algorithms for data analysis, founded in 2015.
Who are Marianas's investors?
Marianas's investors include Hoxton Ventures.