About Us

About Us

DILIGENCE

DILIGENCE

INNOVATION

VIRTUE

INNOVATION

VIRTUE

VIRTUE

At the nexus of Silicon Valley innovation and Washington, D.C. strategy, Decorus Imperium operates as a private equity and advisory platform focused on the defense technology markets. Our core business combines private capital formation, strategic advisory, and bespoke consulting services, enabling our partners to accelerate growth and scale with confidence.

We partner with a diverse spectrum of capital sources, from accredited investors to leading institutions, offering direct access to our curated network of relationships, deal flow, and strategic opportunities. Our team brings deep experience in guiding domestic and international corporations, asset managers, and entrepreneurial ventures through complex investment landscapes.

Decorus Imperium takes an integrated approach, aligning people, ideas, and capital to deliver measurable outcomes. We pair rigorous analysis with world-class execution, positioning our clients to capture opportunities in sectors vital to national security and technological superiority.

Our mission is to cultivate long-term relationships, deliver superior value, and solve some of the most complex challenges in defense and dual-use technology investment. Through our network of research, placement, and banking affiliates, we provide the clarity, precision, and access required to achieve enduring success.

At the nexus of Silicon Valley innovation and Washington, D.C. strategy, Decorus Imperium operates as a private equity and advisory platform focused on the defense technology markets. Our core business combines private capital formation, strategic advisory, and bespoke consulting services, enabling our partners to accelerate growth and scale with confidence.

We partner with a diverse spectrum of capital sources, from accredited investors to leading institutions, offering direct access to our curated network of relationships, deal flow, and strategic opportunities. Our team brings deep experience in guiding domestic and international corporations, asset managers, and entrepreneurial ventures through complex investment landscapes.

Decorus Imperium takes an integrated approach, aligning people, ideas, and capital to deliver measurable outcomes. We pair rigorous analysis with world-class execution, positioning our clients to capture opportunities in sectors vital to national security and technological superiority.

Our mission is to cultivate long-term relationships, deliver superior value, and solve some of the most complex challenges in defense and dual-use technology investment. Through our network of research, placement, and banking affiliates, we provide the clarity, precision, and access required to achieve enduring success.

- Leadership -

David Crouch II CEO/Chief Investment Officer

Venkatesh Ramaswamy Head of Middle East Investor Relations

Luke Hally Head of European Investor Relations

Chris Moritz General Counsel

- Strategic Advisors -

Mark Green U.S. Congressman (Ret.)

Matt McCrann SPARCAI

Jonathan Evans Lithium Americas (LAC)

John Wharton

Major General John F. Wharton United States Army (Ret.)

Katie Zacharia

Katie Zacharia Fmr. Deputy Assistant Secretary (DHS)

Carl Dickerson

Carl Dickerson Dickerson Insurance

John Davidson

Fred Leeds Fred Leeds Properties

Ashley Grey

Peter Lopez III Comcast

John Saunders

John Saunders Saunders Property Co.