Acorn Growth Companies has appointed 38-year aerospace and defense industry veteran Rick Schmidt as president of the investment firm's new portfolio business, Black Sage Technologies....
Representatives from several technology companies held a meeting Wednesday with government officials at Facebook’s (Nasdaq: FB) Menlo Park, Calif.-based headquarters to discuss how to facilitate information sharing and detect threats in order to protect the 2020 U.S. elections from potential foreign interference, the New York Times reported Wednes...
Cloudera (NYSE: CLDR) has signed an agreement to purchase certain assets of business intelligence and analytics software developer Arcadia Data for an undisclosed amount....
Dovel Technologies has acquired Reston, Va.-based government information technology services contractor Ace Info Solutions for an undisclosed sum in an effort to broaden market capabilities and diversify its client base....
The U.S. Navy has awarded General Electric’s aviation business a $143.7M contract modification to continue manufacturing engines to power CH-53K heavy-lift cargo helicopters....
Roland Scott, who previously served as assistant executive director at ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) and held an 11-year career at SRA International, has joined Maximus's federal services unit as senior director of accounts, G2XChange ETC reported Wednesday....
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will continue to provide technical and management support for the U.S. Army's high-performance computing infrastructure under a one-year, $97.5M contract modification....
Beth Skoletsky, a more than 20-year human resources executive, has joined Reston, Va.-based risk management and operational support services contractor Constellis as chief HR officer....
The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) has signed an equity investment agreement to become a majority investor in HireVue, which markets software products designed to facilitate video interviews and pre-employment assessments as part of the talent recruitment process....
Representatives from the National Science Foundation, University of Texas at Austin and several technology vendors celebrated on Tuesday the inauguration of an NSF-funded supercomputer at the Texas Advanced Computing Center. TACC's Frontera system is built through a $60M investment from NSF and designed to support discovery efforts by U.S. scie...
