Tim Sheehy
Overview
Tim Sheehy is an American angel investor and former Navy SEAL officer, known for founding Bridger Aerospace and Ascent Vision Technologies. Bridger Aerospace, established in 2014, specializes in aerial firefighting and wildfire management services, operating the world's largest private Super Scooper fleet. Ascent Vision Technologies, founded in 2015, focuses on developing technology solutions for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations, including counter-unmanned aircraft systems. In 2020, Ascent Vision Technologies was acquired by CACI International for $350 million, with Sheehy receiving $75 million from the sale. In addition to his entrepreneurial ventures, Sheehy has been involved in various investments, including serving as an angel investor in Beartooth, a decentralized communication platform. His diverse portfolio reflects a commitment to sectors such as aerospace, defense, technology, and agriculture. Sheehy's background as a Navy SEAL officer and his experience in founding and leading technology companies have equipped him with a unique perspective on innovation and investment. Sheehy's leadership in Bridger Aerospace and Ascent Vision Technologies has contributed to the growth of Montana's economy, creating hundreds of jobs and generating significant enterprise value. His ventures have drawn heavily on Montana’s veteran community and land-grant universities, fostering high-paying jobs in the state. Sheehy's strategic focus on sectors like aerospace, defense, and technology underscores his commitment to advancing industries critical to national security and public safety.
Investment Focus
- Proven leadership in technology and defense sectors
- Commitment to innovation and growth
- Alignment with national security and public safety objectives
- Focus on job creation and economic development in Montana
Portfolio Companies
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Frequently asked questions about Tim Sheehy
What sectors does Tim Sheehy invest in?
Tim Sheehy invests in Technology, Energy, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Agriculture and Aerospace & Defense, and is based in Montana, United States. Tim Sheehy is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Tim Sheehy invest at?
Tim Sheehy backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth.
Which regions does Tim Sheehy invest in?
Tim Sheehy invests across United States.
What companies has Tim Sheehy invested in?
Tim Sheehy's portfolio includes Beartooth, Bridger Aerospace and Ascent Vision Technologies.
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