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Best Marina Operators Companies in United States

The 85 best Marina Operators companies in United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Suntex.

85companies tracked
$340.7Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
4have raised

Ranked: Best Marina Operators companies in United States

#CompanyDisclosed fundingEmployeesFoundedFounderTech stackWeb popularityRecent signals
1Brewer Yacht Yard Group
Operator of marina
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2Boats Group
Provider of online boating marketplaces and digital marketing solutions
—2652011—Boats GroupDiviWordPress+22Top 5M—
3Suntex
Owner and operator of marina properties
$337M2022007Ron Rhoades
Co-Founder
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+23Top 5M—
4Flagship Marinas Acquisitions
Owner and operator of Marinas. The company operates seven marinas and provides lodging, storage, cabin…
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5Inlet Harbor
Operator of marines
—1731996Dick Neland
CEO
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6Hiram Resort
Operator of lodging providing accommodations, dining, marina, and event hosting
—711986—WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+38Top 5M—
74Barges
Provider of marine construction, barge rentals, and salvage services
—331995—ExpressionEnginePleskPHP+14Top 10M—
8between the bridges marina
Between the Bridges Marina is a boatyard that offers slip rentals, winter storage, and repair services.
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Top 4 Marina Operators companies in United States

#1
Series C · Dallas, Texas · founded 2007 · 202 employees
$337Mraised
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Owner and operator of marina properties. It provides boat slips and dry storage, boat clubs, and boat rentals. The company offers a variety of amenities at its marina locations, including fueling stations, ship stores, and captain's lounges. It aims to create a welcoming community for boating enthusiasts of all experience levels, fostering a sense of belonging and providing access to the recreational benefits of being on the water. Services are designed to cater to both boat owners and those seeking to experience boating without ownership.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2019Series C$121.3M
  • Oct 2015Series C$200M
  • Aug 2015Series B$14M
  • Nov 2010Series A$1M
Founders & team
Ron RhoadesCo-FounderJohnny PowersFounder and Chairman of the Board
Tech stack
All In One SeoApple Icloud MailCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser Insights
#2
Funding Raised · Savannah, Georgia · founded 2011 · 9 employees
$1.3Mraised
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Marine transportation and towing services provider, operating a fleet of ocean and inland tugs and barges. It is a family-owned and operated provider of tug and barge services. They offer marine transportation solutions and operates a fleet of ocean and inland tugs and barges, serving various ports along the East Coast.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2019Grant (prize money)$1.3M
#3
Funding Raised · Astoria, Oregon · founded 2003
$2.4Mraised
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Operator of marine terminals providing cargo handling and related services. It facilitates vessel operations, warehousing, and transportation logistics. The organization supports international trade through its infrastructure. It offers facilities for various types of cargo.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2011Grant (prize money)$1.8M
  • Mar 2010Grant (prize money)$278.3K
  • Jun 2008Grant (prize money)$347.5K
Investors
U.S. Department of Transportation
Tech stack
AhoyAlgoliaAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAngularjs
#4
Acquired · Miami, Florida · founded 2011 · 265 employees
—raised
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Provider of online boating marketplaces and digital marketing solutions. It operates several online marketplaces connecting buyers and sellers of boats. The company also offers digital marketing services specifically tailored for the boating industry, including advertising and sales tools. Additionally, it provides financial services to facilitate boat purchases. These services aim to streamline sales and enhance the overall boat-buying experience for both buyers and sellers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 94.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • 2016Seed—
Investors
Apax
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAws Certificate ManagerBoats GroupCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management

Funding & investor landscape

$340.7Mtotal disclosed funding
3companies funded
9disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Access Holdings1 rounds
Apax1 rounds
Berkeley SkyDeck1 rounds
Fireside Investments1 rounds
Keel Funds1 rounds
Seneca Partners1 rounds
U.S. Department of Transportation1 rounds
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 685,036 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Marina Operators coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time flat

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Marina Operators companies are there in United States?
Radar tracks 85 indexable Marina Operators companies headquartered in United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Marina Operators companies in United States?
The Marina Operators companies in United States on this list have raised a combined $340.7M in disclosed equity funding across 3 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Marina Operators company in United States?
Suntex is the highest-funded Marina Operators company in United States, with $337M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Marina Operators companies in United States are funded?
3 of the 85 Marina Operators companies in United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Marina Operators unicorns are there in United States?
None of the Marina Operators companies in United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in United States Marina Operators companies?
The most active investors in United States Marina Operators companies on this list include Access Holdings, Apax, Berkeley SkyDeck, Fireside Investments, Keel Funds.
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