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Royalty Financing

Non-dilutive, top-line revenue share — perpetual post-repay

Equity Upside

Minority stakes or warrants for long-term growth

Portfolio Strategy

Diversified across defense sectors with scalable, traction-ready companies

Investors

Deliver predictable cash flow and growth potential.

Companies

Provide non-dilutive capital and partnership support.

Communities

Strengthen veteran empowerment and job creation.

Stakeholders

Stakeholders

Investors

Deliver predictable cash flow and growth potential.

Companies

Provide non-dilutive capital and partnership support.

Communities

Strengthen veteran empowerment and job creation.

Advisory Edge

Unlocking Value Through Expertise and Networks

Utilizing our team’s expertise, American Thunder Royalties provides strategic advising and consulting to enhance portfolio growth and credibility.

Tailored Strategies

Guidance on optimizing royalty structures and equity upside exits, drawing on 50+ years of collective expertise.

Government Liaison Support

Strategic introductions to DoD, NATO, and other procurement agencies, tapping into $895.2B FY2025 defense budget opportunities.

Industry Connections

Facilitating partnerships with defense primes and tech innovators, amplifying market access.

Risk Mitigation Planning

Advising on geopolitical and regulatory challenges, ensuring resilient growth.

Advisory Edge = Portfolio Alpha

Our advisory edge strengthens portfolio performance, offering investors a dual return—royalties plus enhanced deal success.

Delivering Value Through Strategic Focus

Market Criteria

Stage: Early-stage to Series B (pre-revenue to scaling)
Revenue Range: $5M–$100M ARR
Subsector Focus: AI/autonomy, cyber defense, drones/UAS, hypersonics
Examples: Anduril (autonomy), Shield AI (drones), veteran-led SBIR winners

Our Advantage

High-Quality Assets: 100% focus on defense innovation with strong leadership.

Predictable Costs: Revenue-based royalties shield against inflation.

Progressive Returns: Recurring revenue with equity upside.

Growth Potential: Organic growth without additional cost.

Sustainability: AAA-rated for veteran impact.

Target Market & Advantage

Target Market & Advantage

Delivering Value Through Strategic Focus

Market Criteria

Stage: Early-stage to Series B (pre-revenue to scaling)
Revenue Range: $5M–$100M ARR
Subsector Focus: AI/autonomy, cyber defense, drones/UAS, hypersonics
Examples: Anduril (autonomy), Shield AI (drones), veteran-led SBIR winners

Our Advantage

High-Quality Assets: 100% focus on defense innovation with strong leadership.

Predictable Costs: Revenue-based royalties shield against inflation.

Progressive Returns: Recurring revenue with equity upside.

Growth Potential: Organic growth without additional cost.

Sustainability: AAA-rated for veteran impact.

Features & Benefits

Tailored for Companies and Investors

For Companies

Features

  • Non-dilutive capital
  • Revenue-based repayment
  • Flexible use of funds
  • No fixed maturity or interest
  • Perpetual partnership option

Benefits

  • Preserves founder ownership
  • Reduces financial pressure
  • Accelerates growth
  • Simplifies fundraising
  • Builds credibility

For Investors

Features

  • Recurring revenue streams
  • Built-in downside protection
  • Diversified portfolio model
  • Equity upside
  • Exit flexibility

Benefits

  • Predictable cash flow
  • Lower risk profile
  • Mission-aligned investing
  • Scalable returns
  • Attractive IRR potential

5-Year Model

Year 1–2

$5M → $10M rev

$200K–$500K cash

Year 3–5

40% CAGR growth

$1M–$2.5M annual

5-Yr Exit

3–5× MOIC

IRR: 25–30%

Non-Dilutive

Recurring

Veteran-Aligned

25–30% IRR

Metrics: 2–5% royalty rate, 40% partner CAGR, 25–30% IRR (5-yr model)

A Force Multiplier for Resilience

Amplifying National Strength Through Veteran Innovation

Economic Impact

Supporting veteran entrepreneurship.
Strengthening domestic defense innovation.
Creating jobs in high-tech manufacturing and security.

Financial Returns

Immediate royalty income

Long-Term Equity Upside

Portfolio Diversification

Impact & Returns

Impact & Returns

A Force Multiplier for Resilience

Amplifying National Strength Through Veteran Innovation

Economic Impact

Supporting veteran entrepreneurship.
Strengthening domestic defense innovation.
Creating jobs in high-tech manufacturing and security.

Financial Returns

Immediate royalty income

Long-Term Equity Upside

Portfolio Diversification

Company

Discover who we are, why we exist, and the leadership driving future-ready capital for defense innovation.

Investors

Learn more about how we generate predictable cash flow, downside protection, and 25–30% IRR through defense-focused royalty financing.