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AE Ventures

AE Ventures

Boca Raton, Floridaaeroequity.com

Overview

AE Ventures is the venture capital platform of AE Industrial Partners, investing in early-stage companies in the aerospace, national security, and industrial markets.

Year Founded

2017

Portfolio Companies

19

Investments

AE Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Walden RoboticsJul 2026SeedCo-investor
Walden RoboticsJul 2026SeedCo-investor
Walden RoboticsJul 2026SeedCo-investor
Singularity Defense Corp.Jul 2026Series ACo-investor
Copia AutomationJun 2026Series BLead

Key People

David Rowe

Co-CEO And Managing Partner

Bill Boisture

Managing Partner

Jon Nemo

Managing Partner

Michael Greene

Managing Partner

Christopher Emerson

Senior Partner

Jim McConville

Operating Partner

Kevin McAllister

Senior Operating Partner And Head Of Portfolio Strategy And Optimization Group

Marc Duvall

Operating Partner

Oscar Torres

Operating Partner

Pam Braden

Operating Partner

Paul McElhinney

Senior Operating Partner, Head Of Portfolio Strategy Optimization Group

Charlie Santos-Buch

Partner

Jeffrey Hart

Partner

Nathan Dickstein

Partner - Head Of Aerospace Leasing Funds

Peter Schumacher

Partner

Melissa Klafter

Partner, Chief Financial Officer

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBoca Raton, Florida
Year Founded2017

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