AE Industrial Partners

6700 Broken Sound Parkway Nw
Boca Raton, FL 33487

Website: aeroequity.com

Firm Size

• Assets Under Management (AUM):$6.2 Billion
• Number of Funds:30
• Employees:52
• Firm Type:Private Equity
• Focus Areas: Services
  

Description

AE Industrial Partners, LP is a private equity firm based in Boca Raton, Florida. The firm focuses on investing in and growing aerospace, defense, and government services, power generation, and specialty industrial companies. With a team of experienced professionals and a strong network, AE Industrial Partners seeks to drive operational improvements and long-term growth for its portfolio companies. The firm has a deep understanding of the industries it operates in, which enables it to identify attractive investment opportunities and create value for its investors. Overall, AE Industrial Partners is a reputable private equity firm known for its expertise in the aerospace and defense sectors in Boca Raton, Florida.

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Jun 10, 2024: COGNIZANT TO ACQUIRE BELCAN FOR APPROXIMATELY $1.3 BILLION TO SIGNIFICANTLY STRENGTHEN ENGINEERING CAPABILITIES AND ESTABLISH A LEADERSHIP POSITION IN AEROSPACE & DEFENSE MARKET
 Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) (the "Company") today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Belcan, LLC ("Belcan"), a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners and a leading global supplier of Engineering Research & Development (ER&D) services, at a purchase price of approximately $1.3 billion in cash and stock, subject to customary adjustments.

Jan 09, 2024: ThayerMahan raises $20 million of additional Series C Funding
ThayerMahan, a world leader in autonomous maritime surveillance solutions, closed $20 million in follow-on Series C funding led by Hanwha Asset Management. Existing investors, including MC2 Security Fund, AE Industrial Partners, I Squared Capital, and Yellow Sub Funding participated pro rata in the round. The investment follows a $30 million Series C investment led by MC2 Security Fund in April 2023 .

Nov 28, 2023: Second Front Systems raises $40 million, led by NEA, to speed delivery of commercial software to global public sector
Second Front Systems ™ (2F), a public-benefit software company accelerating the delivery of mission-critical software solutions to the government, today announced their Series B funding round of $40 million . The round was led by NEA with current investors Moore Strategic Ventures and AE Industrial Partners HorizonX also participating, bringing Second Front's total funding to date to $80.1 million .

Nov 10, 2023: Firefly Aerospace Closes Third Tranche of Series C Round, Reaching Approximately $300 Million of Financing to Date
Firefly Aerospace, Inc. , an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced the closing of another tranche of financing, valuing the company at $1.5 billion pre-money. The round is being led by existing investors including AE Industrial Partners, LP, as well as new investors including Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Firefly has raised approximately $300 million in funding since February 2023 .

Jun 27, 2023: JuliaHub Receives $13 Million Strategic Investment from AE Industrial Partners HorizonX
  JuliaHub  has announced $13 million in a strategic new investment led by AE Industrial Partners HorizonX ("AEI HorizonX"). AEI HorizonX is AE Industrial Partners ' venture capital investment platform formed in partnership with The Boeing Company .

Apr 17, 2023: AE Industrial Partners, Space Florida Partner to Expand Florida's Aerospace Industry
 AE Industrial Partners, LP ("AEI"), a leader in space investing and a private equity firm specializing in aerospace, defense & government services, space, power & utility services, and specialty industrial markets, announced today a partnership with Space Florida, the state of Florida's aerospace finance and development authority. The partnership aims to accelerate the growth of Florida's aerospace and space industries, bringing in investment and creating job opportunities in the state. As part of the partnership, AE Industrial Partners will leverage Space Florida's unique funding resources and expertise to help attract and invest in companies that are looking to expand or relocate to Florida . The partnership will also focus on developing a talent pipeline for the industry, building on Florida's strong academic institutions and workforce development programs.

Apr 13, 2023: ThayerMahan raises $30 million in Series C Funding
  ThayerMahan , a world leader in autonomous maritime surveillance solutions, closed $30 million in a Series C round, led by the MC 2 Security Fund (MC 2 ). Other notable new investors in the round include I Squared Capital, Ducenta Squared Asset Management and Compass Partners (who also served as financial advisors to the Company), along with additional participation by existing investors AE Industrial Partners, Hegemon Capital, and an affiliate of RiverPark Ventures.