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Iridium closes deal to expand air traffic network
The acquisition of Aireon comes as Iridium prepares for its $8 billion takeover by Rocket Lab.
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An initial look at the combined Rocket Lab-Iridium government business
This $8 billion cash-and-stock transaction brings together a launch business and 66-satellite constellation.
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Booz Allen to acquire Ultra defense tech unit for $720M
Booz Allen is pushing to ramp up its tech product integration efforts and increase the number of commercially-available offerings.
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Twenty closes $100M Series B round for offensive cyber tech development
Several members of the two-year-old company's founding team helm from Palo Alto Networks, including CEO Joe Lin.
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GALT Aerospace acquires electronic product maker
This is GALT's first acquisition with the support of Godspeed Capital and adds a manufacturing facility that is intended to be the centerpiece for tech innovation and transition efforts.
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Woven Solutions purchases systems engineering outfit
Falfurrias Management Partners has supported Woven Solutions through four acquisitions since entering the investment a year ago.
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Tyto Athene buys cloud migration provider
Ready Support Services brings a relationship with ServiceNow to its acquirer.
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JP Donovan gets Godspeed's backing
The specialized infrastructure construction outfit is looking to further build out its delivery capacity for space and defense programs.
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Apex, Axiom and Impulse Space detail their newest venture rounds
Each company is focusing on efforts to expand manufacturing capacity and other aspects of scaling out their businesses.
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Quantum Space agrees on transaction that will take it public
Quantum Space is looking to ride the wave of investor interest in the sector as SpaceX's initial public offering looms over the capital markets.
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PDW acquires communications tech, engineering specialist
The maker of small uncrewed aircraft sees this move as part of its vertical integration strategy.
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Omni acquires synaptic intelligence tool developer
The software integrator is looking to add neuroscience-like functions into its offerings.
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Mach Industries hauls in $300M to move on second-generation systems
The unmanned systems maker has five vehicles under development and wants to do more for military organizations like the Army and Air Force.
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Valiant Solutions adds AI functions, threat emulation work via acquisition
Valiant is also using this move to expand its portfolio in operational technology security, among other areas.
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Picogrid collects $45M Series A round to integrate defense systems
The company designs its tech tools to help military operators connect, control and integrate different types of autonomous systems and sensors.
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Observable Space fetches $90M in Series A capital
The one-year-old company also secures a $94 million Space Force contract to scale up the production of its optical telescopes.
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Computacenter enters federal arena with acquisition of reseller
Government Acquisitions Inc. is bringing 90 employees to its future U.K.-headquartered parent.
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Carlyle builds out middle-market play in aerospace and defense
Betting on a multi-decade defense spending cycle, the firm is dedicating capital and local investment teams on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean to pursue mid-sized transactions.
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SpaceX’s governance structure is built for one person: Elon Musk
ANALYSIS: The S-1 filing reveals a company where accountability flows up, not down.
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