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  • SandboxAQ Receives Over $300M for LQM & AI Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SandboxAQ Receives Over $300M for LQM & AI Development

    SandboxAQ has received over $300 million in funding to develop the company’s large quantitative models and artificial intelligence services. Along with advancing SandboxAQ’s LQMs, the new investment will help the company enhance AI applications in materials science, cybersecurity, navigation, medical devices and drug discovery, SandboxAQ told ExecutiveBiz Wednesday. The funding round has valued the company […] More

  • 5 Leading US 5G Contractors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    5 Leading US 5G Contractors

    As 5G technologies continue to be unleashed at increased levels worldwide, the federal government has begun to work closely with industry partners to develop priorities, face challenges and better integrate 5G and FutureG tech across the enterprise. At the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 5G Summit on Feb. 27, federal and industry leaders will discuss how the […] More

  • GovCon Index Endures Loss in 1st Half of December - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Endures Loss in 1st Half of December

    Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index is trending down after declining 0.09% to close at $4,947.67 on Friday. The index has dropped 4.95% in the first half of December and over 2% in the last two weeks. GovCon Index is an aggregate index that records data from 30 key government contractors in real-time. This versatile tool allows users […] More

  • Kristin Cooke Joins AlphaSix as SVP of Growth - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kristin Cooke Joins AlphaSix as SVP of Growth

    Kristin Cooke has joined AlphaSix as the company’s new senior vice president of growth. In her new role, Cooke will collaborate with AlphaSix’s technical and business teams to spearhead its long-term federal growth efforts, the federal IT and data services company told ExecutiveBiz Wednesday. Jeff Posey, CEO of AlphaSix, said, “Kristin’s expertise and leadership will be […] More

  • GovCon Index Records Loss for First Week of December - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Records Loss for First Week of December

    Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed with an average of $5,176.36 on Friday following two consecutive days of loss. For the first week of December, the index recorded a 2.45% decrease.  GovCon Index records live stock market data from 30 key government contracting companies. This information provides site visitors with a glimpse into the financial status of […] More

  • Viasat Participates in Autonomous Warrior 24 Exercise - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Viasat Participates in Autonomous Warrior 24 Exercise

    Viasat participated in the Autonomous Warrior 24 exercise to showcase the company’s autonomous platforms for integrated communications throughout the U.S. Department of Defense. The event, which took place Oct. 1 through 24, was part of the AUKUS Maritime Big Play initiative, a series of trilateral exercises and experiments to broaden the use of autonomous capabilities throughout the […] More

  • GovCon Index Concludes November With Consecutive Monthly Loss - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Concludes November With Consecutive Monthly Loss

    Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed with an average of $5,203.60 for the Thanksgiving break period, a 0.18% week-on-week decline and a third consecutive monthly loss for the index. GovCon Index is an aggregate index that gathers real-time stock market data from 30 key government contracting organizations. This information gives site visitors an inside look into each […] More

  • Intel Awarded $7.86B in CHIPS Funding to Support Production Goals - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Intel Awarded $7.86B in CHIPS Funding to Support Production Goals

    Intel Corporation has received $7.86 billion in direct funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce to support microelectronics manufacturing under the CHIPS and Science Act. Intel aims to enhance semiconductor production and packaging projects in several testing locations, the multinational technology company announced Tuesday. The funding follows a $3 billion contract awarded to Intel under the CHIPS […] More

  • GovCon Index Makes Comeback From Worst Weekly Period - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Makes Comeback From Worst Weekly Period

    Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index is starting to make a comeback from its worst weekly performance after increasing 1.05% for the week and ending at an average of $5,212.93. GovCon Index records stock market data from 30 major government contracting organizations and presents it in real-time to site visitors. Using this data, individuals can gain insight into […] More

  • AeroVironment to Acquire BlueHalo for $4.1B to Advance Defense Capabilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AeroVironment to Acquire BlueHalo for $4.1B to Advance Defense Capabilities

    AeroVironment will acquire BlueHalo for $4.1 billion in an all-stock transaction to broaden the company’s defense capabilities portfolio. AV announced Tuesday that a definitive agreement had already been executed and that the transaction is expected to close in the first half of calendar year 2025. AV and BlueHalo will collaborate to form a diversified defense technology […] More

  • GovCon Index Records Weekly Decline After Record-Setting Period - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Index Records Weekly Decline After Record-Setting Period

    Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed at an average of $5,160.07 for the week after sustaining a significant 9.31% weekly loss.  The index ended the period 1.78% lower than the previous record-setting week. GovCon Index allows site visitors to gain real-time insight into the stock market performance of 30 major government contracting organizations. The data it provides will […] More

  • Precise Systems Sponsors MOSA Ebook - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Precise Systems Sponsors MOSA Ebook

    Precise Systems, a defense services company, sponsored the publication of the new editorial book on the Modular Open Systems Approach, or MOSA. OpenSystems Media published and distributed the MOSA Ebook to more than 15,000 subscribers and featured articles from leaders and influencers in open architecture, Precise Systems announced on Nov. 6. Precise Systems’ Work With […] More