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Investment Guidelines

If you wish to submit an Executive Summary to Paladin for consideration, please review the investment guidelines below to determine whether your proposal satisfies Paladin's basic investment criteria. Unsolicited proposals can be sent to submissions@paladincapgroup.com


Paladin III Investment Focus

Paladin III is a multi-stage private equity fund with an investment focus on enterprises whose principal business centers on toughening a country's critical infrastructure. Paladin's unique value-add strategy is focused on proactive strategic advice and direction to its portfolio companies.

Industries/Sectors

The fund looks across many industries for companies with existing solutions capable of having an impact on preventing, defending, coping and/or recovering from threats to the nation's critical infrastructure and to homeland security. While the fund's area of interest include span across various segments of the economy, all are a tied by a common connection to toughening the various elements of the country's critical infrastructure, such as:

  • Mesh Networks
  • IT Services
  • Data Storage
  • Business Process Software
  • Network Management software
  • Detection
  • Biometrics
  • Search Software
  • Electronic/Network Hardware
  • Alternative Energy & Clean Energy Technologies
  • Network Security
  • Communications Interoperability & Reconstruction
  • Biological/Chemical/Radiological Remediation
  • Protective Equipment
  • Asset Tracking & Container Security

Investment Size

Paladin typically seeks to make investments between $5 and $25 million.

Investment Criterion:

  • Proven Technology w/Commercial & Government Application (Dual Use)
  • Strong Team; Industry Relevant; Proven Record
  • High Growth with Meaningful Market Opportunities
  • Relevant Board and Customers
  • Potential for Industry Leadership/Top Tier Status
  • Multi-stage/Expansion Capital Focus
  • Clear Exit Strategy