A Permanent Home for Software and Services Businesses in Aviation
Arcadea is a long-duration owner of successful aviation businesses.
With a focus on typically founder-led, lightly backed companies, we leverage significant permanent capital and decades of experience to help businesses improve and thrive for the long-term.
Arcadea is a long-duration owner of successful aviation businesses.
With a focus on typically founder-led, lightly backed companies, we leverage significant permanent capital and decades of experience to help businesses improve and thrive for the long-term.
-- Our Approach
How Arcadea Group is Different
Long Duration
PE & SaaS Rollups are typical company renters, using your company to maximize their own economics at the expense of your business' longevity & health. Customers, team and legacy pay the price.
Arcadea is different: we are a share owner focused on permanent capital appreciation via long-term growth. We hold investments for decades and prioritize business excellence over exiting or financial arbitrage.
Experts in Aviation
Arcadea is home to 7 aviation businesses. We have entered the industry through the software angle and manage core processes in aircraft maintenance and dispatch, giving us a deep understanding of the industry's workflows and day-to-day operations.
Our value creation & growth team helps businesses accelerate while maintaining or attaining elite operational excellence.
Customized Support
Each business is unique, requiring a customized approach to strategy, product, and go-to-market.
With Arcadea, your business will receive tailored support to help it achieve its full potential.
“The most important elements in the transaction were trust and integrity. At all times, Arcadea were true to their words and promises, from start through closing and post closing.“
“The most important elements in the transaction were trust and integrity. At all times, Arcadea were true to their words and promises, from start through closing and post closing.“
Duane Lankard
Former Owner & CEO, Suntell
"Our mission has always been to create a company that leaves a lasting and impactful mark on the small business ecosystem, and we see Arcadea as the perfect partner to help us realize that vision. They not only have deep expertise in software operations but also a growth-oriented mindset."
"Our mission has always been to create a company that leaves a lasting and impactful mark on the small business ecosystem, and we see Arcadea as the perfect partner to help us realize that vision. They not only have deep expertise in software operations but also a growth-oriented mindset."
Nick Elders
CEO, Spark
"Our previous thinking has been challenged and the team has executed changes that were previously out of the question. This wouldn’t have been possible without Arcadea’s knowledge and experience."
"Our previous thinking has been challenged and the team has executed changes that were previously out of the question. This wouldn’t have been possible without Arcadea’s knowledge and experience."
James McCarthy
Founder & Shareholder of Spidertracks
–- Our Process
Efficient. In-house. Focused.
We provide valuations within days and can complete investments in weeks.
We handle all financial, commercial, and product diligence in-house, ensuring a smoother, more efficient process with minimal disruption from outsiders.
We provide valuations within days and can complete investments in weeks.
We handle all financial, commercial, and product diligence in-house, ensuring a smoother, more efficient process with minimal disruption from outsiders.
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Meet the Arcadea Team
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