Companies
Maximus creates venture group to search for innovation
Company leaders tell investors the fund will make "small bets" on promising startups and pilot projects to test their technologies for usage in health and human services.
Contracts
Ukraine war teaches the value of early collaboration
This conflict's biggest lesson might be found in the need to build more of a "connective tissue" between the commercial satellite industry and the military before the next war.
Companies
Leonardo DRS makes some stock available to buy
The defense company first listed on the public markets in the fall of 2022, but investors now have a window to check out this opportunity.
Companies
SMX seeks national security space footing via acquisition
SMX is also bringing in a line of products that work to help users better understand the Earth, including one that gives users digital twins.
Companies
Multiple priorities drive investments across the defense market
Increases to both global threats and the national debt create a complex business environment.
Companies
Washington Harbour Partners acquires cyber services provider
The private equity firm is embarking on a second major investment in the government market alongside the digital transformation-focused Groundswell.
Companies
Venture activity in the government landscape is about market share
Industry attendees at the Professional Services Council's annual Vision Conference for public sector leaders are on notice as to who out there is looking to disrupt, albeit with some risk involved.
Companies
How Vibrint will push toward $500M revenue mark
CEO Tom Lash says the rebranded company's keys to growth include focusing on national security agencies and investments in technologies like cloud computing and artificial intelligence.
Podcasts
WT 360: All about AE Industrial Partners and its GovCon investing approach
Kirk Konert, a partner at AE Industrial Partners, joins the podcast to explain why AE Industrial Partners backs predominantly founder-led companies on a high-growth curve and what drives investor activity across the entire government market.
Companies
TechSur hires new growth chief
The seven-year-old federal IT company is charting the next phase of its strategy.
Contracts
Jacobs renews its fight to keep $2.8B contract
Special Operations Command chose Peraton for IT systems and infrastructure support work over the incumbent.
Companies
Nominations are open for the 2024 Federal 100 awards
The deadline for submissions is Dec. 31, 2023
Contracts
Protests could delay Polaris awards
The small business IT contract faces challenges to how bidders can revise their proposals to update their past performance and experience examples.
Companies
Intelsat hires new government business president
The satellite network operator's newest member of its senior management committee most recently led the Raytheon space systems business.
Companies
CACI brings in former acting DOD acquisition leader
Tanya Skeen's new role at CACI International will include providing guidance and recommendations on future investments.
Contracts
NIST releases revised cyber requirements for controlled unclassified information
The proposed revisions will ideally serve as a “balanced, strong starting point” for agencies and contractors that deal with sensitive information, a NIST official said.
Companies
AIS' blueprint focuses on workforce and consumer tech in government
Applied Information Sciences has tripled in size over seven years and has in place a new federal business leader to help steer the next phase of its strategy.
Contracts
Federal Transit Administration seeks bids on $670M grant oversight contract
The multiple-award contract will support FTA’s main infrastructure grant program that distributes money to state and local governments.
Contracts
A reader's guide to the upcoming draft CMMC rule
Market observers have advice on what to read and how to comment when the Defense Department releases its proposed cybersecurity rule for the industrial base.
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