Companies

Brightstar Capital creates new mid-sized player

Brightstar Capital Partners' latest acquisition further builds up a company the investment firm acquired less than one year ago.

Companies

ClearShark adds IT product vehicles through acquisition

FedBiz IT Solutions ranked number one on our Fast 50 lists for both 2016 and 2017.

Companies

New middle-tier company enters the defense market

Pierre Chao-led PCS Mosaic acquires four businesses from ASRC Federal to become a mid-sized company focused on national security and intelligence.

Companies

BigBear closes first acquisition as publicly-traded company

The analytics and cyber firm already had purchased one piece of ProModel and is now taking in the rest.

Companies

Battle Investment Group backs systems integrator

The private equity firm finds another government technology company to support through its next phase of growth.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: How one mid-sized company acquires to transform itself

Gunnison Consulting has used acquisitions to transform itself and for this episode, CEO Gil Dussek shares that strategy and what's next on the company's agenda with our Editor Nick Wakeman.

Companies

Booz Allen Hamilton to sell Middle East consulting unit

The firm is maintaining a presence in that region but focused on supporting U.S. government operations.

Companies

DMI acquires data science provider

Digital Management Inc. wants more of a footing in IT infrastructure modernization programs across civilian agencies.

Companies

Enlightenment Capital invests in PM Consulting Group

The management consulting firm will use the investment to support further acquisitions and hiring for its executive team.

Companies

Two Six Technologies purchases cyber research firm

The Carlyle Group-backed company is looking to bolster its rapid development function.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Myths and truths of what drives company value

Old adages die hard in any market, including those on what drives company value in the federal market. RSM's lead government contracting guru Stephanie Johnson walks Senior Staff Writer Ross Wilkers through a myth-busting exercise and why organic growth is so hard.

Podcasts

PODCAST: How Booz Allen revved its M&A engine

Booz Allen Hamilton is no longer a stranger to making acquisitions. Chief Strategy Officer Matt Calderone explains why the company is indeed a buyer with two acquisitions last year and another in the works this year, but don't call them a consolidator.

Companies

HII rebrands its technology solutions business

Huntington Ingalls Industries also is now calling itself "HII" as the company pushes on its path to be more than a shipbuilder.

Companies

CBEYONData purchases business system consultancy

The transaction aims to offer the market a more diverse offering of services around enterprise resource planning functions such as budgeting and financial reporting.

Companies

L3Harris adds to its tech scouting function through venture partnership

The defense company is working with investment firm Shield Capital to identify and further foster technologies of potential dual use in commercial and national security.

Companies

Booz Allen backs commercial AI, imagery firm

The government technology and services company's tech scouting function finds another startup to work with.

Companies

SES moves to double its US government footing through acquisition

The global satellite company is purchasing a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS that integrates those networks into a managed offering for government users.

Companies

Booz Allen was not the only company involved in this week's M&A

Some of the week's other major transactions involve a change in ownership, divestiture in-the-works and acquisitions.

Companies

Booz Allen to acquire national security software services company

The company's latest acquisition centers on the national security community and working with those agencies on the collection and processing of data.

Companies

DC Capital Partners acquires unmanned avionics provider

DC Capital Partners' latest acquisition in the government market is of a company that works to help customers manage civilian airspace as more unmanned aircraft fly in it.