Acorn Capital Management

Acorn Capital Management is a middle-market private equity investment firm headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in the United States. It has offices in Washington, D.C. and London. It is also known as Acorn Private Investments.

The firm has over two decades of history in aerospace, defense, intelligence and space. It invests in operating companies that aim to improve global mobility, protect national interests and develop the next generation of intelligence-gathering technology.

Acorn works alongside the management teams of its portfolio companies. Its goal is to build them into significant market leaders. It says the real work begins after a deal closes, and it aims to build on each founder's vision to take the business to its next stage of growth.

The executive team has decades of experience in aerospace, defense, intelligence, operations, finance and business development. The team has backgrounds that range from start-up ventures and Fortune 100 companies to high-tech research and development organizations.

The firm says it cares about the aerospace, defense, intelligence and space industries. It looks for the right fit for each investment and works for the success of its companies, their customers and its investors. It also states a commitment to supporting warfighters, the US military and its partners around the world.

Acorn describes its operating companies as customer-centric. It continues to build a collection of companies in which the whole portfolio is worth more than the individual businesses. The firm takes inquiries from business owners who want to sell, investors, brokers, people who want to partner with a portfolio company, and the press.

Services

• Private equity investment
• Middle-market investing
• Aerospace and defense investing
• Intelligence and space investing
• Portfolio company partnerships