Acorn Growth Companies

About The Fund

Acorn Growth Companies, now known as Acorn Capital Management, is a middle-market private equity investment firm that focuses on investing exclusively in the aerospace, defense, intelligence, and space industries. With over 20 years of a dynamic history, they specialize in equity investments, particularly during the expansion stages of a company's growth. Acorn's assets under management total around $200 million. Their investment thesis revolves around enhancing global mobility, protecting national interests, and developing cutting-edge intelligence-gathering technology. They partner with operating companies that have the potential to become significant market leaders and share a dedication to the success of their companies, customers, and investors. The firm prioritizes working closely with management teams to honor the vision of the company's founder and to ensure that the business escalates to its next stage of growth. Their executive team comprises professionals with extensive experience across various sectors including aerospace, defense, and high-tech R&D, contributing to their capability to spur business development and operations effectively. Acorn Capital Management maintains a customer-centric approach in their portfolio operations, striving to drive success through dedicated teams. The firm shows a strong commitment to supporting US military efforts and allies worldwide and seeks to build a collection of companies where the sum of the portfolio exceeds the value of individual businesses. This collective approach is aimed at delivering greater value to employees, customers, and investors alike. Acorn is enthusiastic about the industries they invest in and remain committed to identifying and supporting companies that align with their strategic objectives.