AEI HorizonX is a proud sponsor of the upcoming 2024 Harvard Business School - Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tech and National Security Conference, where Managing Director Laurence VIGEANT-LANGLOIS, PhD will be participating on the keynote Growth Investing in Defense panel. If you are attending the conference, be sure to stop by the panel for what is sure to be an important and interesting discussion. More on the 2024 HBS-MIT Conference here: https://lnkd.in/gvYhyhbC #ExecutiveVisibility #Defense #NationalSecurity
About us
AEI HorizonX is the venture capital platform of AE Industrial Partners, a private investment firm specializing in aerospace, defense & government services, space, power & utility services, and specialty industrial markets, with more than $5 billion of assets under management. Spun out of Boeing in 2017, HorizonX invests in leading startups across aerospace and defense, combining deep industry knowledge, operating experience, and network of relationships to help companies accelerate growth.
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https://www.aeroequity.com/horizon-x/
External link for AEI HorizonX
- Industry
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
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- Privately Held
- Specialties
- Venture Capital, Technology, Space, Aviation, and Software
Employees at AEI HorizonX
Updates
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Congratulations to AEI HorizonX portfolio company Second Front Systems on their Series B funding round of $40 million, which is a testament to the company’s important work in accelerating the delivery of mission-critical software solutions to the government.
Second Front Systems is proud to announce our Series B funding round of $40 million. The round was led by NEA with current investors Moore Strategic Ventures and AEI HorizonX also participating, bringing Second Front’s total funding to date to $80.1 million. Funding positions Second Front to continue rapid global expansion and support customers across commercial and public sector markets. “This significant investment represents a strong vote of confidence in the Second Front team, our vision for the Game Warden platform, and the value we’re delivering for our customers,” said Tyler Sweatt, CEO, Second Front Systems. This announcement follows the opening of Second Front’s UK office, selection of Game Warden for AFWERX Prime, and appointments of Matt Conner as independent board member and Lathan Turner as EVP of Global Public Sector. Read the full press release here: https://ow.ly/5YK550QbWT5
Second Front Systems raises $40 Million, led by NEA, to speed delivery of commercial software to global public sector
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Excited to see both AEI HorizonX and AE Industrial Partners, LP featured in Future Union’s ranking of top investors furthering democracy in its inaugural "Intrepid List of Investors." The report underscores the pivotal role of both capital and investors in shaping the future of startup and technology innovation, with significant implications for democracy. Take a look at the full Intrepid List of Top Investors Furthering Democracy, available here: www.futureunion.co #IntrepidList #nationalsecurity
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Congratulations to our portfolio companies, REDLattice, Inc. and Shift5, on their successful nomination to the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) Council’s 2023 #Cyber50 list! The NVTC 2023 Cyber50 list recognizes the top industry leaders and executives who are driving innovation and discovering advanced solutions in the #technology industry. Kudos to REDLattice on ranking in the top Cyber50 Companies and GovCons, as well as to REDLattice CEO John A. and Shift5 Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer Michael Weigand on being named in the Cyber50 Executives category. To see the full list of this year’s winners, view the Cyber50 release here: https://lnkd.in/e-2FAuJZ #CyberSecurity #CyberInnovators
Northern Virginia Technology Council Announces the 2023 NVTC Cyber50 Honorees
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Head of AEI HorizonX and Partner at AE Industrial Partners, LP, Brian Schettler, was recently a guest on Scott McGrew’s Sand Hill Road Podcast, where the two discussed aviation investing, the state of the aerospace industry, the new wave of space activity and more. Listen to the episode, “A 30,000 Foot View of Venture With Brian Schettler” here: https://lnkd.in/ewFAQh68. #Aviation #Aerospace #VentureCapital #Space
Sand Hill Road: A 30,000 Foot View of Venture With Brian Schettler on Apple Podcasts
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