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Enlightenment Capital sells biometrics tech provider for $41M
The investment firm has backed Infinite ID through acquisitions and a rebrand under that identity.
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Dcode's venture capital fund gets J.P. Morgan backing
The government technology accelerator's arm for backing startups in the federal landscape can now tap into a more global network of financing and references.
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Systems Planning & Analysis moves on another space-focused acquisition
SPA has prioritized that corner of the government market under the ownership of private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners.
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Anduril buys drone maker amid Pentagon push for autonomous aircraft
The startup continues its expansion from software to weapons.
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Cerberus invests in aerospace survivability system maker
Resonant Sciences gets more financial backing to focus on its facilities and product pipelines.
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Bridge Core acquires data, analytics software firm
NewSpring Holdings helps its newest portfolio company identify a first purchase to further build out technology offerings.
Podcasts
WT 360: For Lockheed's ventures team, its investments are merely step one
Chris Moran, executive director and general manager of Lockheed Martin's venture capital arm, takes us behind the scenes of their work with startup technology companies after the investment and how that larger ecosystem really operates.
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Forward Slope acquires AI software integrator
Soar Technologies develops its artificial intelligence and machine learning offerings to assess large numbers of human knowledge in military applications.
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GCOM, OnCore Consulting agree to merge
One of these two public sector software providers is backed by Sagewind Capital, a private equity firm active in the government market, and will bring a federal practice to the combined company.
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Scout Space acquires domain awareness, security software startup
One of Scout Space's primary investors is the corporate venture arm of Noblis, which invests in early-stage tech startups in part to bring their offerings into the government landscape.
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DC Capital Partners drove this pair of acquisitions
Two of the private equity firm's portfolio companies make new expansion moves across emergency and disaster management, plus cloud computing security.
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Parsons buys defensive cyber provider for $175M
Sealing Technologies focuses on the protection and defense of computer networks, which Parsons sees as complementary to the offensive aspect of cyber.
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AeroVironment to acquire robotic control system maker for $120M
This purchase of Tomahawk Robotics takes place amid the companies' ongoing partnership to integrate their technologies.
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Aretum adds agile development, cloud skills with acquisition
Aretum was created by the private equity firm Renovus Capital in April and is using this purchase to expand into defense and Homeland Security customers.
Opinion
M&A activity remains strong despite challenges
Multiple factors continue to drive mergers and acquisitions despite tighter credit, inflation pressures and delays in new contract awards.
Companies
Why BAE is paying $5.5B to acquire Ball's aerospace unit
This is BAE's largest purchase since its formation in 1999 and the company says it will create a wider footing across the rapidly growing space sector.
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Converged Security Solutions acquires IT modernization specialist
CSS' Evolver business is looking to expand what it does in the cyber and application development realms.
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AOC Connect gains place on EIS contract through acquisition
The Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions vehicle is the federal government's go-to vehicle for network modernization.
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Arcfield acquires digital twin provider
This transaction represents the Veritas Capital-backed contractor's newest investment in digital engineering and related offerings.
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