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Air defense, cloud and propulsion startup investment rounds to note

One of the blue chip defense hardware companies is also spreading its venture investment wings beyond the U.S.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Westway receives Capitol Meridian's backing

Westway currently operates four classified facilities for government contractors with plans for a fifth and more.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Empower AI acquires data, digital transformation outfit

This is Empower AI's first acquisition completed with the backing of majority owner KKR.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Lockheed, Ondas move on tech-focused acquisitions

Maritime systems, including sonar, and autonomous vehicles are the key areas of interest for both buyers.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Iridium closes deal to expand air traffic network

The acquisition of Aireon comes as Iridium prepares for its $8 billion takeover by Rocket Lab.

  • By Nick Wakeman

An initial look at the combined Rocket Lab-Iridium government business

This $8 billion cash-and-stock transaction brings together a launch business and 66-satellite constellation.

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Booz Allen to acquire Ultra defense tech unit for $720M

Booz Allen is pushing to ramp up its tech product integration efforts and increase the number of commercially-available offerings.

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Twenty closes $100M Series B round for offensive cyber tech development

Several members of the two-year-old company's founding team helm from Palo Alto Networks, including CEO Joe Lin.

  • By Ross Wilkers

GALT Aerospace acquires electronic product maker

This is GALT's first acquisition with the support of Godspeed Capital and adds a manufacturing facility that is intended to be the centerpiece for tech innovation and transition efforts.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Woven Solutions purchases systems engineering outfit

Falfurrias Management Partners has supported Woven Solutions through four acquisitions since entering the investment a year ago.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Tyto Athene buys cloud migration provider

Ready Support Services brings a relationship with ServiceNow to its acquirer.

  • By Ross Wilkers

JP Donovan gets Godspeed's backing

The specialized infrastructure construction outfit is looking to further build out its delivery capacity for space and defense programs.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Apex, Axiom and Impulse Space detail their newest venture rounds

Each company is focusing on efforts to expand manufacturing capacity and other aspects of scaling out their businesses.

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Quantum Space agrees on transaction that will take it public

Quantum Space is looking to ride the wave of investor interest in the sector as SpaceX's initial public offering looms over the capital markets.

  • By Ross Wilkers

PDW acquires communications tech, engineering specialist

The maker of small uncrewed aircraft sees this move as part of its vertical integration strategy.

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Omni acquires synaptic intelligence tool developer

The software integrator is looking to add neuroscience-like functions into its offerings.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Mach Industries hauls in $300M to move on second-generation systems

The unmanned systems maker has five vehicles under development and wants to do more for military organizations like the Army and Air Force.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Valiant Solutions adds AI functions, threat emulation work via acquisition

Valiant is also using this move to expand its portfolio in operational technology security, among other areas.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Picogrid collects $45M Series A round to integrate defense systems

The company designs its tech tools to help military operators connect, control and integrate different types of autonomous systems and sensors.

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Observable Space fetches $90M in Series A capital

The one-year-old company also secures a $94 million Space Force contract to scale up the production of its optical telescopes.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Computacenter enters federal arena with acquisition of reseller

Government Acquisitions Inc. is bringing 90 employees to its future U.K.-headquartered parent.

  • By Ross Wilkers