QuoLab Technologies has partnered with C5 Capital's Washington, D.C.-based accelerator unit in a push to identify and pursue opportunities within the government security technology sector. The partnership offers QuoLab the opportunity to work with C5 Accelerate advisers and partners to bring the former's security operations platform to the federal market, QuoLab said Wednesday.

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Senior executives at Amazon Web Services, IronNet Cybersecurity and C5 Capital will participate in various speaking engagements at a cybersecurity event to be held Monday in New York aboard the U.K.’s HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier. Andre Pienaar, founder and managing partner of C5 Capital, will attend the Atlantic Future Forum as a participant of […] More

Empower AI has received a $21 million contract from the U.S. Army Information Systems Engineering Command’s National Capital Region Engineering Directorate for information technology and engineering support. Services provided under the task order are intended to enhance command, control, communications and cyber-defense and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems for the Army Intelligence and Security Command and Army Counterintelligence Command.

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The Capital Group, a subsidiary of insurance distributor BRP Group, has created a unit with the goal of helping government contracting companies implement health care plans and programs for employees. GovCon Health group seeks to work with vendors serving the federal market to help them simplify the delivery of medical insurance benefits to their workforce, […] More

Employment data from the Labor Department suggests the economy in the Washington area is regaining growth traction after a slowdown due in part to a harsh winter, the Washington Post reported Friday. Sarah Halzack writes that DOL statistics released Friday show that D.C., Maryland and Virginia created a total of 13,000 jobs during April. The […] More

Synack, a crowdsourced security platform provider, has secured $52M in a round of Series D financing co-led by B Capital Group and C5 Capital.

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Data security firm Enveil has raised $10M in a round of Series A financing led by C5 Capital and supported by several investors including Capital One Ventures, Mastercard, 1843 Capital and Bloomberg Beta. Enveil said Tuesday it will use the investment to expand its ZeroReveal product line, build up its global sales team and client support functions and broaden its presence in government and commercial markets.

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Satelles, a Reston, Va.-based satellite time and location services provider, has raised $26M in a round of Series C financing led by C5 Capital and will use the investment to advance product development and expand its partner network and sales and marketing initiatives.

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Axiom Space has secured $130 million during a Series B funding round and plans to use the new investment to support the company’s workforce expansion efforts and accelerate the establishment of a private space station.

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NS2 Serves has graduated the first-ever group of U.K. veterans who received instruction under the U.S.-based nonprofit’s technology training and employment program. Former U.K. army air corps officers Aidan Gray and Ryan Dix completed NS2 Serves’ three-month, in-residence schooling to garner technical and “soft business” skills to aid them as they make their transition from […] More

Executive Mosaic is excited to recognize Empower AI CEO Jeff Bohling as a 2024 Wash100 Award winner for his leadership of the Reston, Virginia-based company as it delivers information technology and professional services to public sector customers. This is the first time that Bohling is named among the recipients of the Wash100 Award.

Show support and vote for Bohling as your favorite GovCon leader at Wash100.com. He is also moderating a panel at the Potomac Officers Club’s 5th Annual AI Summit on March 21. Register here to join the in-person event.

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Have you thought about some key players working tirelessly to ensure the smooth functioning of law enforcement systems?  Meet Tadgh Smith, the Deputy Assistant Director at the Department of Homeland Security for the Law Enforcement Systems and Analysis (LESA) division within the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). He drives the development of Enforcement and Removal […] More