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Platform·Aerospace & Defense/Defense Services·May 22, 2026

ONE Bow River National Defense Fund acquires PteroDynamics

Creates a platform investment for ONE Bow River National Defense Fund around PteroDynamics and its operating business.

Takeaways

  • PteroDynamics is a developer of autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft systems.
  • ONE Bow River National Defense Fund is acquiring PteroDynamics with backing from ONE Bow River.
  • The target serves defense and aerospace across Colorado.
BuyerONE Bow River National Defense Fund
TargetPteroDynamics
SponsorONE Bow River
TypePlatform
GeographyColorado
IndustryAerospace & Defense
Sub-sectorDefense Services

ONE Bow River National Defense Fund acquired PteroDynamics, developer of autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft systems.

The aircraft systems operates in Colorado, and serves defense and aerospace.

ONE Bow River National Defense Fund is a private equity firm.

ONE Bow River backs the buyer, and Backing differentiated defense and aerospace technologies that strengthen U.S. national security and industrial readiness.

The available materials do not disclose additional scale, valuation or financing detail beyond the named parties, deal type and business description.

Terms were not disclosed.