Sebastian Scherer

Textron Systems Corp. provides aerospace and defense technologies. It specializes in unmanned aircraft systems, advanced marine craft, armored vehicles, intelligent battlefield and surveillance systems, intelligence software solutions, precision smart weapons, piston engines, test and training systems, total life cycle sustainment, and operational services. The company is headquartered in Providence, RI.

CSP Associates, Inc. provides strategic and transaction advisory services. Its services include both strategic and transaction advisory services to corporate clients, private equity sponsors and institutional lenders active in the aerospace, defense, government services, and related industries. The company was founded by Brad M. Meslin, Peter Malone and Mark R. Oderman in 1983 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Kaarta, Inc. provides 3D model generator software that processes data to create a 3D model. The firm’s patent-pending technology transforms the real world into actionable 3D digital models, making real-time decisions possible across a broad range of uses in architecture, engineering, construction, surveying, mining, military, first responder, robotics, and autonomous vehicles. Its products include stencil, contour and traak. The company was founded by Ji Zhang and Sanjiv Singh in 2015 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

AEI HorizonX (AEI HorizonX) is a joint venture capital arm of AE Industrial Partners and Boeing Co founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.

Ascent Aerosystems designs and manufactures unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). It serves the industrial, public safety and military applications. The company was founded by Peter Fuchs, Jon Meringer, and Nathaniel Meringer in 2015 and is headquartered in Syracuse, NY.

Part of Vertical Aerospace Ltd., Vertical Aerospace Group Ltd. is a British company that provides urban air mobility and electrifying air travel services. The company is based in Bristol, UK. The company was founded in 2016 by Stephen James Fitzpatrick. Stephen James Fitzpatrick has been the CEO since 2016. Vertical Aerospace Group was acquired by Broadstone Acquisition Corp. on December 15, 2021 for $2346.39 million.