Companies

Unissant hires former Array CEO to lead its next phase

Sumeet Shrivastava oversaw the sale of Array to CGI Federal in 2021 and is now back leading another's push to grow in the middle tier.

Accenture's federal arm elevates Ash to CEO post

Ron Ash first joined Accenture Federal Services in 2002 after six years in other roles across the corporation.

WT 360: NextGov/FCW's Edward Graham on generative AI across Defense, Homeland Security

Edward Graham, our NextGov/FCW colleague who covers national security technology and policies, jumps in to update us on where the Defense and Homeland Security departments are at with generative artificial intelligence.

Tech, roadmap and talent leadership moves across the market

One of the aerospace-and-defense sector's blue chip players also undertakes a leadership transition for one of its business segments.

Saronic fetches $175M in Series B round

The two-year-old autonomous surface vessel maker has big plans for the production and research-and-development legs of its strategy.

KBR to acquire LinQuest for $737 million

This is KBR's latest in a multi-year series of moves to build out its space business.

One new president and more leadership moves across the market

Growth, human resources, and the national security sector also get mentions in this compilation.

AI and rockets mark the week's space investments

The venture capital arms of Boeing, Booz Allen Hamilton and Lockheed Martin are among those involved in the deals.

Tyto Athene names MindPoint exec as civil group president

MindPoint executive Patti Chanthaphone will be a part of the combined company's senior leadership team.

AE Industrial Partners unveils its third investment fund

Fund III has already seen around one-fourth of its $1.28 billion size deployed into new platform acquisitions and add-ons.

Sparksoft books $118M CMS data tracking order

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is looking to iterate its tool for screening Medicare and Medicaid providers.

Capgemini's federal arm promotes Ford to CEO

Dan Ford's career at Capgemini Government Solutions includes leadership roles for federal sectors and the national security business.

J2 Ventures captures $150M for second fund

The four-year-old venture firm backs technology startups and helps them secure government contract funding to aid in efforts to scale out their creations for agency adoption.

Markon acquires fellow professional services provider

Markon separated from its former parent in the summer of 2023 to focus exclusively on federal work.

Strategy, tech and finance leadership moves across the market

Plus one of the technology ecosystem's most active investment firms brings in a pair of public sector veterans.

SixGen uses acquisition to grow cyber software, data product lineup

This represents SixGen's first purchase with the support of its private equity owner Washington Harbour Partners.

Balancing innovation and safety: Inside NIST’s AI Safety Institute

The institute's director Elizabeth Kelly details efforts to test models and create guidance to encourage responsible artificial intelligence use.