Enlightenment Capital
Enlightenment Capital is a private investment firm founded in 2012 and based in Chevy Chase, Maryland. The firm specializes in providing equity and debt investment solutions primarily to companies in the aerospace, defense, government, and technology sectors. With a focus on middle-market investments, Enlightenment Capital employs strategies including senior debt, mezzanine debt, and minority equity to support businesses that deliver mission-critical products and services. The firm's principals possess extensive experience in investing and advising within the aerospace and defense industry, allowing them to identify compelling investment opportunities and foster enduring partnerships. Enlightenment Capital's deep industry ties and understanding of evolving market dynamics inform its approach, positioning the firm as a valuable partner for management teams and equity sponsors dedicated to building leading companies in their fields.
Private Equity Round in 2022
PM Consulting Group provides mission-critical services tailored to your acquisition, operations, program and financial management needs.
Robotic Research, LLC, is a small engineering firm founded by Alberto Lacaze and Karl Murphy in 2002. Both worked together in the Intelligent Systems Division of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (Gaithersburg, MD) when they decided to make the move (across the street as it turned out) to pursue focused interest in unmanned vehicles.
Private Equity Round in 2017
CyberCore Technologies LLC, based in Elkridge, Maryland, provides a range of information communications and technology (ICT) services to government and commercial clients. Founded in 2000, the company specializes in the procurement, integration, configuration, and deployment of various ICT products and mission-critical systems. Its managed services encompass infrastructure management, troubleshooting, and incident resolution for devices such as printers, network access nodes, and desktops, operating under firm-fixed price consumption models and service level agreements. Additionally, CyberCore offers professional services that include software engineering, IT service delivery, help desk support, vulnerability assessments, systems engineering, system administration, and cyber defense. The company has established long-term partnerships with various organizations, including the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security, and focuses on effective technology strategy execution to ensure customer success.
Private Equity Round in 2014
The Diplomat Group, through its subsidiaries, provides passenger and cargo aircraft charter service to the private, commercial, and government sectors. It offers point-to-point logistics services for dangerous goods, outsized items, and unique projects through air, ocean, and overland transportation. The company also provides aircraft leasing, aircraft engine repair and leasing, aviation consulting and engineering, and project management services. The Diplomat Group was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland.