Skip to content

AE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS, LP

AE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS, LP is a Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+ and buyout fund in Global investing in AI, national-security, aerospace, space and industrial-services.

Stages
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+, buyout
Sectors
AI, national-security, aerospace, space, industrial-services
Invests in
Global
Actively investing
Yes
Founded
1998
Assets under management
$9.4B

Check size not disclosed

Thesis

AE Industrial Partners (AEI) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 and headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, with a global presence including Singapore. The firm specializes in investing in companies within the national security, aerospace, space, and industrial services sectors. AEI employs a thesis-driven approach, focusing on market-leading companies that can benefit from its deep industry knowledge, operating experience, and extensive network. Their investment strategy spans private equity, venture capital (through AE Ventures, focusing on Seed to Series B and growth-stage companies), and aerospace leasing. AEI makes control-oriented investments in middle-market companies in its private equity arm. As of June 30, 2026, AEI reported approximately $9.4 billion in AUM. The firm has raised multiple funds, including Fund III ($1.28B), Fund II ($1.36B), and Fund I ($680M). AEI operates globally and has completed over 155 investments since 2015. AEI is actively seeking new investments and provides a contact form for inquiries.

Common questions

Does AE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS, LP invest at the Seed stage?

Yes. AE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS, LP lists Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.

Where does AE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS, LP invest?

AE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS, LP invests in Global.

Related lists