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PROJECT 38: How DMI sees private equity fueling its next phase of growth

Digital Management Inc. believes it has done just fine on its own for the last 19 years. But as founder and CEO Sunny Bajaj explains to Editor Nick Wakeman, an infusion of resources was needed as federal customers are increasingly buying the capabilities DMI has to offer.

Enlightenment reveals new fund to find, back emerging companies

Government market investment firm Enlightenment Capital unveils its newest fund focused on identifying and backing technology-oriented companies.

Buchanan & Edwards acquires cyber services company

Buchanan & Edwards has made its second acquisition in its two-decade history, adding a firm with cyber and mission-focused technical skills.

Rocket Lab acquires satellite separation tech maker

One month on from an acquisition, Rocket Lab quickly identifies a second transaction focused on the hardware aspects of deploying satellites from launch vehicles.

Telos' headwinds will sound familiar but so will its path forward

Ongoing and feared supply chain disruptions across the government market have been well-documented by many publicly-traded companies and most recently by Telos Corp.

Booz Allen spins out SnapAttack cyber product shop

Booz Allen Hamilton is spinning out SnapAttack, a commercial cybersecurity product shop it created but Booz Allen will primary channel for federal customers looking to buy the cyber threat hunting software.

Inside ICF's latest acquisition

ICF sees its latest acquisition of Enterprise Science and Computing as fitting hand-in-glove with the long-term strategy for growth around IT modernization and public health.

BAE's US subsidiary acquires training, simulation software company

More than one year on from its big-ticket acquisition, BAE Systems' U.S. subsidiary has identified a maker of simulation and training software to be the defense company's next purchase.

Palantir sketches out its US government pipeline amid slower but continued growth

Growth in Palantir's government business during the third quarter was half the rate that the company achieved in the April-June period, so investors were curious about what is inside the company's federal pipeline.

Peraton back in CBP competition after contract confusion

Peraton is back in a competition for a Customs and Border Protection task order after clearing up the agency's confusion over whether the company to deal with was Peraton or Northrop Grumman.

Tyto Athene's newest acquisition centers on digital modernization

Tyto Athene's latest acquisition seeks to further build out offerings in areas such as digital modernization and emerging analytics.

Huntington Ingalls elevates new cyber, electronic warfare unit leader

Amid the Alion Science and Technology integration, Huntington Ingalls Industries promotes one of the executives in charge of that process to lead one of the groups formed in the wake of that transaction's closure.

BlueHalo acquires counter-unmanned aircraft tech maker

BlueHalo acquires a developer of products for government agencies to use in countering unmanned aircraft, which marks the buyer's latest move as a middle-tier national security technology integrator.

Supply chain pressures push Huntington Ingalls

Huntington Ingalls is keeping to its schedule by pushing for early orders to offset supply chain issues as it continues to build its technical solutions business and integrate the Alion acquisition.

ManTech, ICF detail what they found in their latest acquisitions

ManTech and ICF prioritize their capital for making acquisitions and have again put some of that to use for buying other businesses. What they found was one of several subjects of interest to investors as both companies detailed their latest quarterly financial results.

CACI to acquire laser communication tech maker for $275M

Within a week of revealing just glimpses in two acquisitions, CACI International has already moved onto another purchase as part of its overall mission technology strategy.

Macquarie Capital creates another M&A platform

Macquarie Capital has acquired another federal technology company on the heels of selling Dovel Technologies to Guidehouse.

Leidos' revenue projections highlight uncertainties around the budget, supply chain and vaccinations

Leidos' updated revenue projection for this year is a fraction of a percent below the previous forecast, and yet the underlying drivers behind that new outlook are a whole lot more than fractional.

Jacobs' push for more 'productization' moves ahead via BlackLynx acquisition

Jacobs latest deal for BlackLynx builds on its product base and adds more cyber capabilities to its evolving portfolio offerings.

ManTech moves on its largest-ever acquisition, to pay $350M for Gryphon

ManTech International is planning its largest-ever acquisition after signing an agreement to purchase Gryphon Technologies for $350 million to increase capabilities in digital and systems engineering capabilities, plus add more Defense Department customers.