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The Boeing Company is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Chicago, specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of fixed-wing aircraft, rotorcraft, rockets, and satellites. Boeing is recognized as one of the largest global aircraft manufacturers and the second-largest aerospace and defense contractor. The company operates through two primary business units: Boeing Commercial Airplanes, which focuses on commercial jetliners, and Boeing Defense, Space & Security, which provides defense and aerospace products and services. Boeing's extensive product offerings include military aircraft, satellites, weapons systems, and advanced information and communication systems. Additionally, the company supports its clients with leasing and product support services. With a workforce of over 170,000 employees, Boeing emphasizes innovation and a diverse talent pool, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of customers in the aerospace and defense sectors worldwide.

David Dohnalek

Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasurer

Lisa Haag

Director, Investment Strategy

Troy Lahr

Vice President, Investor Relations

Janice Llereza

Director, Real Estate and Real Assets

Laura Milligan

Director, Private Equity

Gregory Smith

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Andrew Ward

Vice President and Chief Investment Officer

52 past transactions

LexX Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
LexX Technologies specializes in developing maintenance software that leverages artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing. The platform is designed to enhance the maintenance of complex equipment by learning from organizational data and asset behavior. This enables technicians to quickly isolate faults and access pertinent information, thereby improving operational efficiency and minimizing downtime. By providing digital intelligence and assistance in repairs, LexX Technologies aims to maximize output for its clients.

Camp Corral

Grant in 2022
Camp Corral is a Raleigh, North Carolina-based organization dedicated to providing support and enrichment opportunities for children of wounded, ill, and fallen military heroes. The organization operates as a sports and recreation camp, offering a variety of programs designed to help these children build confidence, develop skills, and form lasting friendships. Through its initiatives, Camp Corral aims to create a positive and nurturing environment that honors the sacrifices of military families while fostering resilience and personal growth among its young participants.

Wisk Aero

Corporate Round in 2022
Provider of electric, self-flying taxi services dedicated to delivering safe daily flights for customers based in the San Francisco Bay Area, with locations worldwide. The company through its autonomous flight technology and quality infrastructure seeks to offer sustainable air taxi services striving to change the future of daily commutes and urban travel, it is an advanced air mobility (AAM) company dedicated to delivering safe, every day flights for everyone and its eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) air taxi will make it possible for passengers to skip the traffic and get to their destination faster, it will offer sustainable air taxi services striving tomore

Think Together

Grant in 2022
Think Together delivers nationally-recognized after school programs, early learning, enrichment, and school improvement.
More like a mini university than a community college, Oklahoma City College’s academic and cultural offerings include everything from courses in the arts to health sciences studies to a Cultural Arts Center. At Oklahoma City College, located in Oklahoma City, you can get a degree in fields as varied as Film Production, Business, Sociology, Nursing and even pre-law. While you’re pursuing your degree you can also have a rich on-campus experience by participating in the varied cultural and social activities and clubs. There is, for example, the Bruce Owen Theatre, located which hosts everything from children’s theatre performances to touring performances for adult audiences. The Department of Student Support Services includes everything from a health center and mental health services to services for disabled students. There is also a career counseling center, which provides resources online and in-person. These include access to employment resources based on your field of study and access to career fairs. The student population is almost equally divided between full-time and part-time students. There is no on-campus housing available. Financial aid is available to eligible students and includes loans, grants, work-study and scholarships. For students who qualify there is even a need-based tuition-waiver program, which allows those with extreme financial need to attend OCC free of cost.
More like a mini university than a community college, Oklahoma City College’s academic and cultural offerings include everything from courses in the arts to health sciences studies to a Cultural Arts Center. At Oklahoma City College, located in Oklahoma City, you can get a degree in fields as varied as Film Production, Business, Sociology, Nursing and even pre-law. While you’re pursuing your degree you can also have a rich on-campus experience by participating in the varied cultural and social activities and clubs. There is, for example, the Bruce Owen Theatre, located which hosts everything from children’s theatre performances to touring performances for adult audiences. The Department of Student Support Services includes everything from a health center and mental health services to services for disabled students. There is also a career counseling center, which provides resources online and in-person. These include access to employment resources based on your field of study and access to career fairs. The student population is almost equally divided between full-time and part-time students. There is no on-campus housing available. Financial aid is available to eligible students and includes loans, grants, work-study and scholarships. For students who qualify there is even a need-based tuition-waiver program, which allows those with extreme financial need to attend OCC free of cost.

Upskill

Venture Round in 2019
Upskill provides wearable technology to connect hands-on workers from the factory to the warehouse to the jobsite. Its robust platform, Skylight, connects the industrial workforce with the people, processes, information, and equipment they need to do their jobs with greater efficiency and fewer errors, leaving them hands free to focus on their tasks at hand, and their tools. For organizations in the competitive global market looking to increase productivity, improve quality, reduce costs, train new workers, retain tribal knowledge, and provide a strong foundation for further investments, the future starts with Upskill.

Wisk Aero

Corporate Round in 2019
Provider of electric, self-flying taxi services dedicated to delivering safe daily flights for customers based in the San Francisco Bay Area, with locations worldwide. The company through its autonomous flight technology and quality infrastructure seeks to offer sustainable air taxi services striving to change the future of daily commutes and urban travel, it is an advanced air mobility (AAM) company dedicated to delivering safe, every day flights for everyone and its eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) air taxi will make it possible for passengers to skip the traffic and get to their destination faster, it will offer sustainable air taxi services striving tomore

ForeFlight

Acquisition in 2019
ForeFlight LLC specializes in digital flight planning and navigation software tailored for pilots and flight crews. Its flagship product, ForeFlight Mobile, serves as a comprehensive tool for accessing weather data, planning routes, managing electronic charts, and organizing flight publications. The application also functions as a reference for enroute navigation. In addition to ForeFlight Mobile, the company offers ForeFlight On The Web for flight management, Portable ADS-B Receivers for inflight weather and traffic, and various other solutions such as the Military Flight Bag, Logbook, and Synthetic Vision. These tools cater to diverse aviation sectors, including personal, business, military, and flight training. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, ForeFlight also maintains offices in Austin and Portland. As of March 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of The Boeing Company.

Aerion Supersonic

Series B in 2019
Aerion Corporation, founded in 2002 and headquartered in Reno, Nevada, designs, develops, and sells supersonic aircraft, with a focus on the AS2 business jet capable of reaching Mach 1.4. The company's vision revolves around enabling rapid global travel, allowing passengers to journey between any two points on Earth within three hours. Aerion emphasizes sustainable aviation solutions, aiming to revolutionize air travel while addressing environmental concerns. The company has formed strategic partnerships with industry leaders such as Boeing and GE Aviation to advance its mission of creating a transportation network that eliminates distance as a barrier.

Kernal Biologics

Grant in 2018
Kernal Biologics, Inc. designs and develops mRNA immunotherapies. It develops mRNA immunotherapies for covid-19 and cancers. The company’s mRNA platform is used by researchers and companies working on vaccines and therapeutics for COVID-19. Kernal Biologics, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Millennium Space Systems

Acquisition in 2018
Millennium Space Systems, Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced flight systems and satellite components for a variety of customers, including the intelligence community, Department of Defense, and commercial sectors. Founded in 2001 and based in El Segundo, California, the company focuses on high-performance spacecraft and small satellites, offering solutions that range from mission analysis to satellite integration and testing services. Its product offerings include small precision satellites and essential satellite components such as attitude sensors, avionics systems, and propulsion systems. Millennium Space Systems also provides tailored turnkey solutions to partners, supporting a diverse array of missions and adapting to the evolving needs of the aerospace industry. As of September 2018, it operates as a subsidiary of The Boeing Company.

A Better Chance

Grant in 2018
A Better Chance has been opening the door to educational opportunities for thousands of young people of color in this nation. Their mission is to increase substantially the number of well-educated young people of color who are capable of assuming positions of responsibility and leadership in American society. They carry out their mission through our signature College Preparatory Schools Program (“CPSP”), which annually recruits, refers and supports about 500 A Better Chance Scholars at more than 300 of the nation’s leading boarding, day and public schools.

Thurgood Marshall College Fund

Venture Round in 2018
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is named for the U.S. Supreme Court's first African-American Justice.

KLX Inc.

Acquisition in 2018
KLX Inc., through its two operating segments, provides mission critical products and complex logistical solutions to support its customers' high value assets. KLX serves its customers in demanding environments that face high cost of downtime and require dependable, high quality just-in-time customer support

Morf3D

Series A in 2018
At Morf3D their mission is to provide a sustainable eco-system that delivers innovative solutions to solve complex design and manufacturing challenges that fully exploit the benefits of additive manufacturing. They provide a variety of fully-integrated additive design and manufacturing services including conceptualization, parameter optimization, metallic 3D printing, finishing, metallurgical examination, certification and data analysis. Morf3D is AS9100:D and ISO 9001:2008 certified and ITAR Registered.

HUVIAiR Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Huviair collects, processes and analyses contruction jobsite data using Drones, 360 Cameras and Laser Scanners, helping you save on progress monitoring time by 75%, manpower requirement by 50% and overall costs of the project by 20%.

Fortem Technologies

Series A in 2018
Fortem Technologies, Inc. is a company specializing in airspace security and safety solutions, focusing on intrusion detection and detect-and-avoid technology for drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Founded in 2016 and based in Provo, Utah, the company offers a range of products, including advanced radars like the DAA-R10 and DAA-R20, which provide crucial detection capabilities for aircraft integrators. Its ThreatAware AI analysis engine processes data from multiple sensors in real-time, enhancing situational awareness. Fortem also produces the F700 Patriot drone platform and the military-tested DroneHunter, designed for perimeter intrusion detection and protection. The company is privately held and backed by various investors, aiming to enable safe autonomous operations and facilitate unmanned aircraft operations beyond visual line of sight.

SparkCognition

Series B in 2018
SparkCognition, Inc. is a technology company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in artificial intelligence solutions for industrial applications. Established in 2013, the company develops a range of AI-powered products, including SparkPredict, which analyzes sensor data to provide actionable insights and predict equipment failures; DeepArmor, a cybersecurity solution that employs machine learning to detect and prevent malware; and Darwin, which automates the data science process to enhance operational efficiency. Additionally, SparkCognition Government Systems focuses on creating AI systems tailored for government organizations, addressing national security challenges. The company's technologies serve various industries, including oil and gas, aviation, defense, financial services, manufacturing, and utilities, facilitating improved decision-making and enhanced productivity through advanced machine learning capabilities.

Aurora Flight Sciences

Acquisition in 2017
Aurora Flight Sciences designs and builds aerospace vehicles for commercial and military applications. Aurora is headquartered in Manassas, VA, and operates production facilities in Bridgeport, WV, and Columbus, MS as well as a Research and Development Center in Cambridge, MA.

Upskill

Series B in 2017
Upskill provides wearable technology to connect hands-on workers from the factory to the warehouse to the jobsite. Its robust platform, Skylight, connects the industrial workforce with the people, processes, information, and equipment they need to do their jobs with greater efficiency and fewer errors, leaving them hands free to focus on their tasks at hand, and their tools. For organizations in the competitive global market looking to increase productivity, improve quality, reduce costs, train new workers, retain tribal knowledge, and provide a strong foundation for further investments, the future starts with Upskill.

Liquid Robotics

Acquisition in 2016
Liquid Robotics Inc. develops, tests, and refines Wave Glider, an unmanned surface robot for real-time ocean data collection and communications over long durations in defense, maritime domain awareness, environmental assessment, and oil and gas fields. Its robot connects subsea data and communicates it to satellites and land, creating an ocean network. The company’s products are used in various applications, such as navigating and collecting data in a typhoon; real time communication by measuring arctic water temperature; energy harvesting and propulsion; and harvesting data from seabed instruments. It also offers mission planning, mobilization, mission operation, mission reporting, and demobilization services. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. As of December 9, 2016, Liquid Robotics Inc. operates as a subsidiary of The Boeing Company.

Peters Software

Acquisition in 2015
Peters Software GmbH develops training software for commercial and private pilots. The company specializes in curriculum and materials for commercial and private pilots operating in markets aligned with European Aviation Safety Agency. Its software solutions support private pilots, commercial pilots, and traffic pilots during their theory studies; and provides software and solutions for online/distance theory training, as well as integrated product suite for flight school administration. The company also provides customer care services. It offers its products online. The company is headquartered in Cologne, Germany. As of October 12, 2015, Peters Software GmbH operates as a subsidiary of The Boeing Company.

2d3 Sensing

Acquisition in 2015
2d3 Sensing which specializing in motion imagery processing of critical intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance data generated from aerial platforms.

Ventura Solutions

Acquisition in 2014
Ventura Solutions, Inc. engages in the research, design, development, integration, deployment, support, and sustainment of software (SW) and hardware (HW) engineering solutions to government clients in the United States.

AerData

Acquisition in 2014
AerData provides integrated software solutions for lease management, engine fleet planning, records scanning as well as technical and backoffice services for aircraft and engine operators, lessors and MROs. AerData has an experienced team of 200 professionals across three offices in The Netherlands, UK and Ireland. Within AerData, software developers and aviation experts work together seamlessly in order to deliver exceptional software, product support and reliable back office services to the aviation industry. AerData is trusted by some of the world’s leading aviation companies. The combination of secure and reliable hosted software with unique business applications deliver customers significant cost and productivity savings. With a strong customer focus AerData delivers a reliable and secure service to its clients using latest technologies and state of the art IT infrastructure.

ETS Aviation

Acquisition in 2014
ETS aviation Ltd, Specialises in providing innovative data management systems combined with on-line consultancy services to aviation companies worldwide. The company was started in early 2009, by a team of aviation specialists and software developers in response to the EU’s introduction of the Emissions Trading Scheme. The company created ETS Aviation Footprinter tm and it’s ETS Support Service to help operators manage their emissions data more efficiently. The system produces the mandatory reports for the European Union member-states and also enables on line access to the verification companies. Clients range from airlines like easyJet to Global Helicopter operations like CHC and private jet flight departments Starbucks and also include service providers like Jepessen. Our latest product is Aviation Fuelsaver™, which combines a powerful fuel saving software system and industry leading consultancy in a low cost monthly subscription. It is already the number 1 choice for a growing number of airlines world-wide, including TUI Travel group members, Transavia.com, Tiger Airways in Singapore and Australia. Recent additions to our programme , are Adria Airlines in Slovinia and Sky Airlines in Chile.

CPU Technology - Acalis business

Acquisition in 2013
CPU Technology - Acalis business. Acalis microprocessors contain unique hardware and software that can guard mission-critical on board systems

Miro Technologies

Acquisition in 2012
Miro Technologies, a privately held software company specializing in enterprise asset and supply chain management.

Inmedius

Acquisition in 2012
Inmedius software includes innovative, performance-oriented applications that capture, create, manage and deploy technical information assets. Integrating those assets within business processes, using proven and innovative technical techniques is an Inmedius hallmark. Easy to implement, maintain and use, fully integrated Inmedius software solutions make every facet of a project possible. Providing S1000D and ATA lifecycle solutions for publishing, aerospace, defense, government, and manufacturing organizations worldwide, Inmedius enables clients to share an unprecedented level of productivity and efficiency. Providing a new class of technical information software and professional services that drive operational performance, these integrated offerings capture and reuse data across the lifecycle of products, services and documents. Inmedius applications address the challenge of capturing creating, managing and deploying technical information within unique environments, allowing for complex operational workflows and deployments, while complying with documentation specifications.

Narus

Acquisition in 2010
Narus, an independent subsidiary of The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), is a pioneer in cybersecurity. Narus is one of the first companies to apply patented advanced analytics to proactively identify cyber threats from insiders and outside intruders. The innovative Narus nSystem of products and applications is based on the principles of Cyber 3.0, where the semantic Web and cyber intersect. Using incisive intelligence culled from big data analytics, Narus nSystem identifies, predicts and characterizes the most advanced security threats, empowering organizations to better protect their critical assets. Narus counts governments, carriers and enterprises around the world among its growing customer base. The company is based in the heart of Silicon Valley, in Sunnyvale, Calif.

Argon St

Acquisition in 2010
Argon ST, Inc. specializes in providing advanced C4ISR and combat systems for various military platforms, including surface ships, submarines, and aircraft. The company focuses on the design, development, and manufacturing of specialized sensors that detect and analyze sources of radio frequency energy, underwater acoustics, light, and heat. These sensors are integral in recognizing threats and gathering intelligence, thereby enabling customers to make informed strategic decisions. By delivering critical information in a timely manner, Argon ST supports operational commanders in making impactful decisions that enhance situational awareness and force protection.

Vought Aircraft Industries - Assets

Acquisition in 2009
Vought Aircraft Industries - Assets produces aft fuselage sections, including the fabrication, assembly and systems installation.

eXMeritus

Acquisition in 2009
eXMeritus has developed a configurable off-the-shelf solution for the interconnection of systems at different levels of classification. The solutions provided by eXMeritus Software allow organizations to bypass months or longer of frustration and uncertainty with the development of custom solutions by deploying a proven solution with confidence that it meets and exceeds their mission and information assurance requirements within budgetary constraints.

Tapestry Solutions

Acquisition in 2008
Tapestry Solutions, Inc. is a global provider of information management software and services for defense, government and commercial markets. Backed by our parent company, The Boeing Company, we help solve logistics challenges for the world’s largest and most complex supply chains. We also provide mission planning, training and simulation support to maximize readiness for our warfighters. Headquartered in San Diego, Calif., Tapestry supports customers from more than 50 locations around the world, including Saudi Arabia, Oman, Afghanistan, Kuwait, the UK, South Korea, Australia, Germany and Italy.

Aviall

Acquisition in 2006
Aviall is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. As the world's largest provider of new aviation parts and related aftermarket services, Aviall markets and distributes products for more than 240 manufacturers and offers approximately 2,000,000 catalog items from 40 customer service centers located in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Aviall provides maintenance for aviation batteries, wheels and brakes, as well as hose assembly, kitting and paint-mixing services. The company also offers a complete set of supply chain and logistics services, including order processing, stocking and fulfillment, automated inventory management, and reverse logistics to OEMs and customers. From our AS9100-registered central distribution center in Dallas, to customer service centers around the world, Aviall is committed to supplying the right part at the right time.

Carmen Systems

Acquisition in 2006
Carmen Systems develops, markets and implements resource optimization solutions for clients found primarily in the transportation industry. Carmen Systems’ software solutions improve our clients’ productivity and bottom-line profitability. Our solutions combine the latest in research and technology and include analysis, simulation, development and implementation. Of approximately 290 employees from 32 nationalities, around one third work with R&D, of these 12 per cent have a PhD. Collaboration with a number of leading universities in different countries further contributes to Carmen Systems’ strength in the field of resource optimization. The company headquarters is in Göteborg, Sweden with offices in Amsterdam, Austin (Texas), Brisbane (Australia), Copenhagen, London, Madrid, Monterrey (Mexico), Montreal, Paris, Singapore and Stockholm. Carmen Systems is owned by its management and employees, GE Commercial Finance, Gilde IT Fund B.V., and InnovationsKapital.

Frontier Systems Inc

Acquisition in 2004
Frontier Systems Inc is a privately held company that manufactures unmanned aerial vehicles. The company is well known in the UAV field for its innovative systems and technologies.

MessageGate

Series A in 2003
MessageGate, Inc. provides enterprise email governance software and services. Its products include MessageGate archive categorization, which enables organizations to archive messages by analyzing email traffic as it is sent and received; MessageGate policy enforcement, a policy management solution that can enforce corporate messaging polices and prevent intentional or inadvertent breaches; email filtering, which detects lies in an email, and analyzes header and connection information contained in inbound email traffic and blocks those that are not truthful; and activity profiles, which provide companies with detailed visibility into their current messaging traffic and their email archive contents. The company also offers operational and forensic email analysis; retrospective email archive categorization; and consulting services. Through its consulting services, MessageGate, Inc. provides assistance in the installation and customization of the MessageGate solutions. MessageGate, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Bellevue, Washington.

Conquest Inc

Acquisition in 2003
Conquest Inc is a privately held company that provides enterprise architecture, systems engineering and software technology solutions to the intelligence community.

FlightSafety Boeing Training International

Acquisition in 2002
FlightSafety Boeing Training International is a global training company responsible for flight and maintenance training.

SBS International

Acquisition in 2001
SBS International is a developer of airline flight operations software.

Hawker De Havilland Aerospace

Acquisition in 2000
Hawker De Havilland Aerospace manufactures aircraft equipment.

Hughes Electron Dynamics

Acquisition in 2000
Hughes Electron Dynamics is a supplier of electronic components for satellites; Spectrolab, a premier provider of solar cells and panels for satellites

Hughes Space and Communications

Acquisition in 2000
Hughes is a company providing broadband satellite services, products, and managed network solutions.

CDG

Acquisition in 2000
CDG specializes in helping engineering and manufacturing organizations maximize efficiency providing a broad spectrum of services and solutions. Their experienced global team of hundreds of highly skilled engineers supports delivery of cost-effective on-shore, off-shore, or blended team options to support numerous organizations in aviation, defense and space , manufacturing, energy, and other engineering-focused industries. Their customers benefit from their depth of experience and ability to structure flexible solutions.

AeroInfo Systems

Acquisition in 2000
AeroInfo Systems is a provider of advanced maintenance software applications for the airline industry.

Jeppesen

Acquisition in 2000
Jeppesen, a subsidiary of Boeing, operates within the digital aviation business unit of Boeing Commercial Aviation Services. The company specializes in providing comprehensive navigational information and solutions tailored for the air transportation industry. By delivering accurate and timely data, Jeppesen helps customers address operational challenges, make informed decisions, and enhance efficiency. Its offerings play a vital role in improving environmental performance within the aviation ecosystem, positioning Jeppesen as a key player in the development of intelligent information solutions that support various facets of aviation operations.

Autometric

Acquisition in 2000
Autometric, Inc. provides software products and services in the geospatial information technology marketplace.

SVS

Acquisition in 2000
SVS, Inc. was founded in 1993 and specializes in electro-optical systems and image processing solutions for aerospace, defense and commercial customers.

The Preston Group

Acquisition in 1999
The Preston Group is a privately held company that provides aviation software applications. It develops technology for air traffic management and airport terminal control.