SnowPoint Ventures Group Reports 9.6% Stake in Merlin, Inc.

SnowPoint Ventures, LP, along with affiliated entities SnowPoint Growth I.II, LLC, and SnowPoint Ventures GP, LLC, and individuals Alexander Creasey and Douglas Philippone, collectively hold a significant stake in Merlin, Inc. As of March 16, 2026, their total beneficial ownership amounts to 8,252,940 shares of common stock, representing 9.6% of the outstanding shares. This holding includes directly owned shares, Series A preferred stock convertible into common stock, and warrants exercisable for common stock. The Reporting Persons have entered into a joint filing agreement to collectively manage their holdings and voting/dispositive powers, while expressly disclaiming status as a "group" for control purposes. The filing indicates that these securities were not acquired or held with the intent or effect of changing or influencing the control of Merlin, Inc.