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    Enlightenment Capital

    Chevy Chase, Maryland, United StatesFounded 2012
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    ConstructionRobotics & AutomationConsumer

    Enlightenment Capital is a private investment firm that focuses on making control and non-control investments in middle-market companies within the Aerospace, Defense, Government, and Technology (ADG&T) sector. Their strategy involves providing flexible capital and strategic support to these businesses, aiming to accelerate growth through mergers and acquisitions and operational enhancements, and building market-leading companies that support critical defense and government missions.

    50% of their portfolio is in Construction. They made 1 investments in the last 12 months. Their most common stage is series-a (50% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $138.9M (across 4 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    4

    Fund Size

    $2.3B

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    1

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    4 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Forterra logoForterraSeries C$238MMay 2025
    RRobotic ResearchSeries A$228MDec 2021
    OOros ApparelSeries A$14.5M—
    Forterra logoForterraSeries B$75M—

    Top Co-Investors

    Crescent Cove3 shared
    Moore Strategic Ventures2 shared
    XYZ Venture Capital2 shared
    Hedosophia2 shared
    SoftBank Vision Fund1 shared
    Elizabeth Street1 shared
    Salesforce1 shared
    Franklin Templeton1 shared
    Balyasny Asset Management1 shared
    645 Ventures1 shared
    Hanwha1 shared
    9Yards Capital1 shared
    NightDragon1 shared
    Standard Investments1 shared

    Last updated: 5 March 2026