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Astranis, Scout Space lay out next steps following capital rounds

Satellites and the technologies that help them safely maneuver in space feature in this summary of new venture capital activity.

NextPoint Group acquires fellow software development provider

This represents NextPoint Group's first purchase with the backing of its private equity owner Godspeed Capital Management.

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Quantum Space, RealmOne detail CEO transitions

In both instances, a founder of the company is stepping back as a new leader takes the helm to shape the next phase of the strategy.

Workday bets big on federal HR overhaul

Workday's federal chief Lynn Martin tells us that policy, technology and administration priorities are aligning at the right time for the human capital software company.

Sales, tech and talent leadership moves across the market

One of the industry's largest tech integrators makes a key hire to lead its manufacturing operations, which have grown amid a longer-term product content push.

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Former head of ‘Pentagon’s think tank’ joins Anthropic

The strategy expert calls adaptation to AI a "civilizational" challenge.

2026 Industry Eagle Award: Meagan Metzger

Dcode's founder saw barriers in government contracting as problems she could find a path to solve.

Scout AI fetches $100M in Series A capital

The two-year-old company labels its flagship product as an "AI brain" and outs Booz Allen Hamilton's venture arm as a backer.

York Space Systems to acquire terminal maker in $355M transaction

This is York Space Systems' second agreement to buy another company since its $629 million initial public offering in January.

Firestorm Labs wraps up $82M Series B round

Washington Harbour Partners, the venture arms of Booz Allen Hamilton and Lockheed Martin, and the intelligence community's In-Q-Tel organization are staying involved in the maker of portable drone manufacturing systems.

True Anomaly fetches $650M in Series D round

The four-year-old space startup closes a new capital raise on the heels of its selection for a key Golden Dome-related contract.

HawkEye 360 launches IPO roadshow, sets goals for listing

The 11-year-old commercial satellite operator is now officially at work in marketing its stock to potential institutional investors.

Growth and operations leadership moves across the market

A pair of key hires at venture-backed defense tech outfits feature and one of them most recently spent nearly three decades at a blue chip hardware giant.

CACI opens up more on its Arka acquisition and the path forward

In talking with Wall Street, CACI CEO John Mengucci gives an example of where Arka's agentic artificial intelligence tech is in use today and its potential moving forward.

DOD completes $1B investment in L3Harris missile solutions unit

L3Harris Technologies is keeping an 80% stake in the solid rocket motor production business, which is becoming a public company.

Fortem receives new Lockheed backing, Reliable Robotics completes Series B raise

Autonomous flight and supporting technologies to help avoid accidents is a common thread in both of these investment rounds.

Delivery, tech and operations leadership moves across the market

A former USPTO chief information officer takes up a new private sector role and the air traffic control overhaul effort also features in this key hire and promotion listing.