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  • Telesat Appoints Charles Cynamon as President of US Government Arm - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Telesat Appoints Charles Cynamon as President of US Government Arm

    Satellite communications company Telesat announced the appointment of U.S. Air Force veteran Charles “Chuck” Cynamon as the new president of Telesat Government Solutions, its subsidiary providing satellite solutions to U.S. government sectors and the intelligence community. In a press release Monday, Dan Goldberg, president and CEO of Telesat, said, “Throughout his distinguished career, Chuck has […] More

  • Edge Autonomy Receives Contract to Expand Navy, Marine Corps VXE30 Fleet - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Edge Autonomy Receives Contract to Expand Navy, Marine Corps VXE30 Fleet

    Edge Autonomy, a provider of autonomous uncrewed aircraft systems, advanced optics and energy solutions to the Department of Defense, was awarded a follow-on contract by the Navy and Marine Corps Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program Office, or PMA-263, for the delivery of the VXE30 Stalker small uncrewed aircraft system to support the Long Range/Long […] More

  • Hale Capital Partners Invests in National Security-Focused Company ExistX - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hale Capital Partners Invests in National Security-Focused Company ExistX

    Private growth equity firm Hale Capital Partners has made an investment in ExistX, which works to deliver dual use digital offerings meant to benefit national security efforts. Hale Capital said Monday that ExistX was established in 2023, having been spun out of advanced computing and secure systems specialist Galois with the aim of transitioning that […] More

  • Julien Lederman Appointed Interim CEO at Nano Dimension - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Julien Lederman Appointed Interim CEO at Nano Dimension

    Julien Lederman was named interim CEO at Nano Dimension, a provider of digital manufacturing technologies and intelligent machines. Lederman, who will hold the CEO post while the company’s board of directors searches for a permanent appointee, previously served as vice president of corporate development, Nano Dimension said Thursday. In a statement, Ofir Baharav, chairman of […] More

  • BAE Systems Receives $68M Army Contract for Additional CATV Production - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Systems Receives $68M Army Contract for Additional CATV Production

    BAE Systems has secured a $68 million contract from the U.S. Army to produce additional 44 Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicles or CATVs, the company said. The Army awarded the defense and security company’s land and armaments unit a seven-year, $278.2 million contract in August 2022 to produce a modernized ground vehicle designed to operate in […] More

  • Bluestone Investment Partners Invests in Valiant Solutions - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bluestone Investment Partners Invests in Valiant Solutions

    Bluestone Investment Partners, a private equity firm focused on middle-market defense and government services companies, made a strategic investment in Valiant Solutions, a cybersecurity provider to federal agencies, and brought in government technology sector veterans George Wilson, a Wash100 awardee, and Tom Weston to drive the next growth phase. “We are thrilled to partner with […] More

  • ICEYE Secures Additional $65M From Extended Growth Funding Round - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ICEYE Secures Additional $65M From Extended Growth Funding Round

    ICEYE, an Earth observation company known for its synthetic aperture radar, or SAR, satellite operations, announced extending an earlier growth funding round and securing an additional $65 million from Solidium Oy-managed funds, BlackRock, Seraphim and other investors. In a Wednesday press release, Susan Repo, chief financial officer at ICEYE, said, “ICEYE has experienced unwavering momentum […] More

  • Databricks Seeks to Raise $10B in Series J Funding - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Databricks Seeks to Raise $10B in Series J Funding

    Artificial intelligence company Databricks is working to raise $10 billion in non-dilutive financing from its Series J funding round led by Thrive Capital, co-led by multiple organizations including Andreessen Horowitz and participated in by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, plus a new investor group that includes ICONIQ Growth and Wellington Management. Databricks said Tuesday that it […] More

  • Archer Partners With Anduril to Develop Hybrid VTOL Aircraft; Raises $430M in Fresh Capital - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Archer Partners With Anduril to Develop Hybrid VTOL Aircraft; Raises $430M in Fresh Capital

    Archer Aviation announced forming a strategic partnership with Anduril Industries to jointly develop a hybrid-propulsion, vertical-take-off-and landing, or VTOL, aircraft and raising $430 million from an equity offering. In a press release Thursday, Adam Goldstein, founder and CEO of Archer, said, “The Archer team has deep expertise in the rapid design, engineering, and production of […] More

  • Lockheed Martin Appoints Former INDOPACOM Chief John Aquilino as Board Member - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin Appoints Former INDOPACOM Chief John Aquilino as Board Member

    Lockheed Martin announced that its board of directors elected retired U.S. Navy Adm. John Aquilino, a former U.S. Indo-Pacific Command commander, as a member, effective Dec. 11. Jim Taiclet, chairman, president and CEO of Lockheed Martin, said in a press release Wednesday, “Admiral Aquilino’s service to the nation and extensive experience in complex, global operations, […] More

  • Ask Sage Completes Series A Round for Generative AI Platform Expansion - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ask Sage Completes Series A Round for Generative AI Platform Expansion

    Ask Sage, the developer of a multi-modal generative artificial intelligence platform for government, the defense industrial base and commercial clients, completed its Series A funding round and raised $17 million from an investor group led by Sapphire Ventures, with the participation of Mucker Capital. In a press release Monday, Nicolas Chaillan, Ask Sage founder and […] More

  • QinetiQ US Expands to Huntsville to Deliver Mission-Led Innovation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    QinetiQ US Expands to Huntsville to Deliver Mission-Led Innovation

    QinetiQ US, a defense and national security company, has announced expanding into Huntsville, Alabama, to fulfill its commitment of delivering mission-led innovation to clients in the aerospace and defense sectors. In a company press release Monday, Shawn Purvis, president and CEO of QinetiQ US and a Wash100 awardee, said, “Our expansion into Huntsville marks a […] More