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Black Dragon Capital℠ ("BDC") is a high-performing private equity firm founded and led by a diverse manager and team who have a track record of outstanding operating and investment success. They make control investments in mid-market technology companies in growth sectors disrupted by digitization. They work closely with entrepreneurs to build market-leading companies using their proprietary Black Dragon Toolkit℠. They have an enterprise value of current assets under management of approximately $800M USD.
SAC Capital Advisors is a Stamford, CT-based company in the Financial Services sector.
Founded in 2015 and based in Dallas, Texas, Pearl`s investment strategy is simple – leverage the team`s deep-rooted relationships in the energy industry to partner with best-in-class management teams pursuing attractive risk-reward opportunities in the upstream, midstream, and service sectors. Pearl was founded by industry veterans Billy Quinn, former Managing Partner of Natural Gas Partners, and Chris Aulds, former co-founder of TEAK Midstream and Crosstex Energy Services. Together, Billy and Chris have more than 50 years of experience in the energy business. This unique combination of energy investment and operational expertise sets Pearl apart and gives us the perspective to understand the challenges and opportunities in today`s energy industry. Pearl targets small to middle market investment opportunities with equity capital requirements between $25 and $75 million dollars. We work collaboratively with our portfolio companies to evaluate opportunities, make strategic decisions, and execute investment realizations.
The Maryland Venture Fund is an early-stage, evergreen venture capital fund dedicated to funding and growing the next generation of outstanding businesses in Maryland. They are an experienced team with significant venture and operating experience whose focus is on making entrepreneurs successful. With slightly more than $100M in assets under management, they partner with exceptional entrepreneurs and help them build valuable companies that last.
Acorn Growth Companies, based in Oklahoma City, is a private equity firm focused exclusively on aerospace and defense opportunities. The firm’s operationally centric approach has resulted in significant value creation among its portfolio companies. After closing its first fund in 2005, Acorn has outpaced the market and grown its holdings and portfolio companies substantially. Today, the firm has over $200 million under management and operating companies across the United States and with operations worldwide—all under its primary banner, AGC Aerospace & Defense.