G&D IB in NOVA list?

Based on the most helpful WSO content, here’s a list of investment banks in Northern Virginia (NOVA) with a focus on Aerospace, Defense, and Government Services (ADG):

1. The McLean Group

   • Strategic advisory across various industries, led by ADG.
   • Known for gym franchise M&A deals and internal promotions.

2. KippsDeSanto

   • Growth-oriented boutique focused on ADG, Government Services, and Tech.
   • Acquired by Capital One in 2019 but continues to operate under its original name.

3. Raymond James

   • Strong ADG group with about 30 bankers across DC, London, and LA.
   • Responded to talent loss by acquiring Bluestone Capital Partners in 2017.

4. Evergreen Advisors

   • Located in McLean, VA, and Columbia, MD.
   • Offers corporate advisory services, including strategic shareholder initiatives.

5. FOCUS Investment Banking

   • Based in Tysons, VA, with expertise in ADG, manufacturing, auto, supply chain, and telecom industries.

6. Seale & Associates

   • Located in Arlington, VA.
   • Specializes in cross-border work, particularly in Latin America.

7. Olsen Palmer

   • Based in DC, focusing on FIG M&A.
   • Impressive deal volume, with transactions typically valued at $30-40MM.

These firms represent a mix of boutiques and mid-sized players with a strong presence in the ADG sector. Let me know if you need more details!

Sources: IB in Greater Washington DC, IB in Greater Washington DC