Defense and Government M&A Surges in Q3 2025

Defense and Government M&A Surges in Q3 2025

The third quarter of 2025 demonstrated a significant spike in transaction volume, solidifying a robust climate for Defense and Government M&A. Financial analysis by the investment banking sector reveals that the market completed 125 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) during the three-month period. This high-volume activity represents a substantial 30% increase when compared to the transaction…

Nicole DiResta Drives Virtualitics' Federal Affairs

Nicole DiResta Drives Virtualitics’ Federal Affairs

Virtualitics recently appointed Nicole DiResta as its new Vice President for Public Policy and Planning. She now leads initiatives to strengthen the company’s government partnerships, support organizational growth, and expand its vital role within the artificial intelligence (AI) and defense community. Her deep knowledge of Federal Affairs will immediately impact the company’s strategic direction. DiResta…

J2 Ventures Secures $250M for Dual-Use Technology

J2 Ventures Secures $250M for Dual-Use Technology

Boston-based venture capital firm J2 Ventures successfully closed its oversubscribed $250 million Brookhaven Fund, positioning it to drive rapid development in dual-use technology. This significant early-stage investment vehicle specifically targets innovations that prove critical to both U.S. national security objectives and broad commercial markets. The firm’s mission is clear: accelerate the innovation cycle, ensuring world-changing…

DHS Issues $180M Skip Tracing Services IDIQ

DHS Issues $180M Skip Tracing Services IDIQ

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seeks contractors to provide crucial Skip Tracing Services under a new Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) requires this support to efficiently locate and confirm the addresses of individuals currently on the agency’s docket. This multiple-award IDIQ contract establishes a combined potential ceiling value…