The new rules of GovCon leadership: Why your LinkedIn presence matters more than ever

The new rules of GovCon leadership: Why your LinkedIn presence matters more than ever

As federal decision-makers turn over at record rates, executive engagement on LinkedIn has become the critical channel for establishing credibility and capturing market share, writes marketing guru Mark Amtower. The government contracting landscape is in a state of unprecedented change and turnover. In this new era, where federal agencies are seeing a massive shift in decision-makers, […]

Razor’s Edge tops goal for its fourth fund

Razor’s Edge tops goal for its fourth fund

With $560 million in committed capital, the venture investment firm is focused on making more national security investments. Razor’s Edge, a venture firm focused on national security investments, has closed its fourth fund at $560 million in committed capital to surpass its original goal of collecting $400 million. The firm now manages around $1.25 billion in total […]

Auterion closes $130M Series B round to expand drone software

Auterion closes $130M Series B round to expand drone software

The company pivoted to defense after Russia invaded Ukraine and emphasizes artificial intelligence in its design of the software. Auterion, an eight-year-old company that develops software for military drones, has fetched $130 million in Series B capital to aid in efforts to expand both its internal capacity and geographic footing. The Arlington, Virginia-headquartered company designs its […]

Azimuth acquisition pays off for Core4ce

Azimuth acquisition pays off for Core4ce

Core4ce nearly doubles its Air Force advanced photonics research contract after the 2024 transaction. Core4ce has received a $98.7 million contract modification from the Air Force Research Laboratory that expands an existing program focused on research activities involving advanced photonic materials. The contract is one of the reasons Core4ce acquired Azimuth Corp. last year. Azimuth won […]

The real cost of a shutdown: Disrupting the U.S. workforce, innovation and national security

The real cost of a shutdown: Disrupting the U.S. workforce, innovation and national security

COMMENTARY | A government shutdown hurts government operations, industry and the U.S. economy, writes PSC CEO Jim Carroll. Government shutdowns are major disruptors that have widespread implications for not only the federal agencies and the services they provide, but also for the contractors — millions of U.S. constituents — who play a critical role in government […]