Enlightenment Capital

Private Equity Investment Firm

Enlightenment Capital is a private investment firm based in the Washington, DC area that specializes in making control and strategic, non-control investments in middle market companies within the Aerospace, Defense, Government & Technology (ADG&T) sector. The company focuses on partnering with businesses that provide vital services and solutions aimed at enhancing national security and addressing contemporary challenges. Its investment strategy emphasizes creative capital solutions, targeting early-stage venture and private equity investments, with an operational focus on senior debt, mezzanine debt, and minority equity. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland, Enlightenment Capital has made 22 investments, completed 3 acquisitions, and achieved 8 exits. The firm aims to build quality companies by collaborating with top-tier management teams and equity sponsors, leveraging its team�s extensive experience in the ADG&T sector to offer informed investment solutions.

Firm Investment Focus

Investment Stages

Series A
Late Stage
Debt
Private Equity
Mergers & Acquisitions

Focus Areas

Financial Services
Information Technology
Life Sciences & Healthcare
Consumer Products & Services
Software & Internet
Communications & Networking
Defense & Homeland Security
Education & Training
Manufacturing & Industrial
Media & Digital Media
Retail & Restaurant
Sports & Entertainment
Transportation & Distribution
Storage & Hardware
Semiconductor
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