Enlightenment Capital
Chevy Chase, Marylandenlightenment-cap.com
Overview
Enlightenment Capital is a private investment firm based in the Washington, DC area that focuses on the Aerospace, Defense, Government & Technology (ADG&T) sector. The firm makes both control and strategic, non-control investments in middle-market companies, employing a strategy that combines features of private equity and private debt. It aims to partner with businesses that have strong growth potential and are operating in markets experiencing significant change.
Portfolio Companies
11
Website
enlightenment-cap.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forterra | Nov 2025 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Expedition Technology | Sep 2025 | Strategic | Co-investor |
| Forterra | Sep 2024 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Cryptic Vector | Aug 2024 | Strategic | Lead |
| Oros Apparel | Apr 2024 | Series B | Co-investor |
Key People
Thomas Young
Partner
Midhat Pawlak
Head Of Operations And Investor Relations
Evan McMullin
Principal
Robert Harper
Principal
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.