Contracts

Navy unveils solicitation for $173M network engineering contract

This is part of the Navy's larger push to replace and consolidate its existing afloat networks into a common environment.

Contracts

CBP seeks consulting support for investment office

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency's investment team gives senior leaders information to make decisions on where funding should go.

Companies

AI-enabled assembly and rocket motors mark Lockheed's venture moves this week

One investment represents a new partnership with the startup as Lockheed Martin Ventures also leads a funding round for another company already known to it.

Companies

Zscaler hires new government partnership leader

The cloud security company is looking to ramp up its work with agencies involved in cyber missions.

Companies

Domino Data Lab brings in DHS vet to lead public sector arm

The 10-year-old company is backed by several high-profile venture investors and going through the government's main cloud security authorization program.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Companies

General Dynamics wins $2.5B tribal health record modernization contract

The Indian Health Services' care network covers approximately 2.8 million Native Americans and Alaska Natives.

Companies

Raft brings in new operations chief

The company wants to expand its footing in data systems and application development programs, among others.

Companies

SpyCloud hires new lead federal executive

The cyber data monitoring software provider has a point person for its partnerships with government agencies and other companies, including systems integrators.

Companies

Where Concept Plus wants to go next with Blue Delta's backing

Concept Plus has a significant share of unrestricted work, a key milestone in its growth and an attention grabber for its new investor.

Companies

Palantir's partnership approach also has a customer element

Palantir is increasingly eyeing blue chip defense hardware makers as both partners and buyers of its flagship big data software offerings, a concept that puts new meaning to the word "disruption."

Companies

Peraton wins $2.8B Special Operations IT recompete

This award is poised to continue a tradition of the customer going with someone else other than the incumbent.