Mergers and Acquisitions

Enlightenment Capital's newest platform makes its first deal

iNovex has acquired Innoplex to create a middle-market firm focused on serving the intelligence and defense markets.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Bluestone invests in veteran-owned business

Precise Systems plans to use the backing as a catalyst for growth, including via acquisitions.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Boecore builds out cyber, AI chops with new acquisition

The Enlightenment Capital-backed company makes its third purchase within eight months as it adds capabilities in the defense and space sectors.

  • By Nick Wakeman

DMI builds out mobility platform with acquisition

The addition of Simplex Mobility brings asset and expense management software to DMI's managed services offerings.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Former Dovel execs team with private equity partner

Madison Dearborn Partners is searching for more government technology companies to acquire.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Market consultants Deep Water Point, Wolf Den to join forces

The one-time competitors are building a larger consulting firm but with the same mission: helping companies grow their government business.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Are you ready for the rise of antitrust enforcement?

The Justice Department's opposition to Booz Allen's Everwatch deal is a warning. You need to rise to the challenge and bulletproof your next transaction.

  • By Dustin Siggins

Acquisition brings stable of defense contracts to SkyePoint

SkyePoint Decisions is bringing over a business unit being carved out by its former owner.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Gunnison credits win as helped by acquisition

This Library of Congress contract is the first Gunnison pursued with its Centerpoint acquisition in the fold.

  • By Nick Wakeman

QinetiQ expands U.S. footprint with Avantus Federal deal

The $590 million acquisition will bring more defense, intelligence and national security customers as well increase QinetiQ's capabilities.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Carlyle's buy of ManTech preserves one legacy and opens the door to another

ManTech may have found a near-perfect buyer in Carlyle Group, which will take the contractor private through a $4.2 billion all-cash transaction.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Wireless infrastructure firms combine to pursue military base growth

The combined entity seeks to enable ubiquitous connectivity at Defense Department locations.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Axiologic makes another intel-focused acquisition

Purchase number two in 18 months adds more data analytics and data science capabilities focused on the intelligence market.

  • By Nick Wakeman

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.

  • By Nick Wakeman
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Aeyon expands automation, analytics footprint through acquisitions

Enlightenment Capital supports a pair of acquisitions by its portfolio company Aeyeon to further expand robotic process automation and data analytics offerings.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Proximas Group adds CEO to guide growth

Proximas Group brings in a new chief executive to lead integration and growth initiatives.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Enlightenment Capital backs space, missile defense tech firm

With the acquisition of Boecore, Enlightenment Capital adds another company to its portfolio and this one is focused on space and missile defense.

  • By Nick Wakeman

SolarWinds deal brings in professional services for federal customers

SolarWinds has acquired one of its premier partners to build out more professional services offerings for federal customers.

  • By Nick Wakeman

PROJECT 38: New Maximus Federal leader forges the path forward

Maximus Federal President Teresa Weipert shares her strategy and outlook for 2022 with Editor Nick Wakeman as the company leverages its recent acquisitions and technology expertise for customers.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Big data company entering US federal market through acquisition

A big data software and services company headquartered in Toronto will enter the U.S. federal government market through its acquisition of a provider of systems engineering and technical assistance services to agencies.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Northrop Grumman closes deal with M5 Security

Northrop has completed its acquistion of the Australia-based cybersecurity and secure mobile communications provider.

  • By Mark Hoover