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Acorn Growth Companies

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Acorn Growth Companies (rebranded as Acorn Capital Management in 2024) is a middle-market private equity firm exclusively focused on investments in the aerospace, defense, intelligence, and space sectors. They invest in operating companies that aim to enhance global mobility and protect national interests. Acorn provides capital and expertise to drive growth and innovation within these industries, offering tailored financing solutions. Their executive team brings extensive experience from various ventures, including start-ups and Fortune 100 companies.

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Acorn Growth Companies invests exclusively in aerospace, defense, and intelligence.

GeneralGrowthRelationshipsValue 2.0Feb 5, 2022WATCH HERE: Fireside Chat With Mark Dankberg & Jim Bridenstine @ SmallSat Symposium 2022

Jim Bridenstine is a Senior Advisor at Acorn Growth Companies, a private equity company based in Oklahoma City.

GovernanceValue 3.0Feb 5, 2022WATCH HERE: Fireside Chat With Mark Dankberg & Jim Bridenstine @ SmallSat Symposium 2022

Since January 2021, Jim Bridenstine has worked as a senior advisor to Acorn Growth Companies, a private equity firm.

GovernanceValue 3.0Mar 31, 2021Jim Bridenstine, Former NASA Administrator and Former Member of Congress, Joins Viasat’s Board of Directors

Acorn Growth Companies announced the hiring of Jim Bridenstine on 2021-01-25.

GovernanceValue 2.0Jan 25, 2021Bridenstine joins private equity firm

Acorn Growth Companies currently has $650,000,000 under management from other investments.

FinancialValue 4.0Jan 25, 2021Bridenstine joins private equity firm
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