Stage FocusSeries B+
GeographyUS
TypePE
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
DefenseAdvanced ManufacturingSpaceAerospace
Technical BenchStrong
Investor TypeIndustrial Fund
ExposureMostly DeepTech Investments
Bio
AE Industrial Partners is a leading aerospace and defense private equity firm managing $6.2-7.2B in AUM as of 2024. Fund III closed in July 2024 at $1.28B with $870M+ in co-investment offered to LPs. The firm has made 130+ investments in market-leading aerospace and defense supply chain companies.
The strategy is control investments in critical "toll gates" across A&D supply chains — the essentia...
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