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Smartronix, LLC, a specialist in next-generation cloud, C5ISR, and advanced engineering and IT solutions, has acquired C2S Consulting Group (C2SCG), a pure-play, full spectrum cloud solution provider specialising in the transformation of government customers in data intensive environments through innovation, automation, and adoption of hybrid and multi-cloud solutions.
Based in Herndon, Virginia, C2SCG will become part of Smartronix’ Cloud Solutions business unit under President John Sankovich. The company brings deep technical expertise and cutting-edge solutions that strengthen Smartronix’ position as a leader in cloud. Along with adding more than 50 highly skilled technical staff members, C2SCG expands Smartronix’ client base
Limited partners (LPs) are increasingly turning to data warehouses to improve the way they receive and analyse large amounts of data from private equity managers, to help overcome the challenge of non-standardisation.
Praetura, a financial services group that provides ambitious companies with growth funding and support, has appointed Ben Davies as group marketing director and kickstarted its search for a video editor and copywriter to join the team.
Davies joins the firm from Social Chain, one of Europe’s fastest-growing social media agencies, where he helped the agency to amass more than 80 million followers and reach 1.8 billion people every month. He was a core member of the team that saw Social Chain list on the Frankfurt stock exchange in 2019 and led a number of industry-first research projects that looked at
Top Gun Facility Services (Top Gun), a portfolio company of Osceola Capital, has acquired Emerald Isle Landscaping, expanding the company’s suite of services into the commercial landscape market.
Emerald Isle marks the fourth acquisition within the Top Gun platform since its partnership with Osceola Capital and the second acquisition in 2021. In April, Top Gun acquired Zoneez, a leading provider of pressure washing and window washing services to commercial customers in Arizona.
Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Denver, Emerald Isle is a leading commercial landscape maintenance provider to the Colorado market. The Company provides a range of landscape
Funds advised by KLAR Partners Limited (KLAR) have today completed the previously communicated acquisition of ISS Kanal Services, a Swiss specialist in underground infrastructure maintenance (UIM). The company is KLAR Partners’ first acquisition in Switzerland.
Funds advised by Gulf Capital and NBK Capital Partners, respectively, have announced a full and successful exit of their growth capital facility in Jordan’s Classic Fashion Apparel Industries (Classic Fashion).
Companies in the digital, media and internet sectors have taken advantage of the open public markets, with no fewer than 18 IPOs completed in the first quarter of 2021, up from just one the previous year, according to research from global investment bank GCA Altium.
The global trend of listings has been headlined by food delivery platform Deliveroo’s highly publicised GBP7 billion IPO on the London Stock Exchange, as well as the USD13 billion deal for US dating app Bumble on the NASDAQ.
GCA Altium’s ‘Digital, Media and Internet Monitor’ also identified a series of global mega deals on
Foresight has chosen leading flexible energy specialist Flexitricity to optimise a new battery site in West Gourdie.
The site in Dundee will house a 50MW lithium-ion battery and will be one of the largest battery storage units in Scotland, and will play a major role in helping National Grid ESO manage GB’s energy needs.
It is expected that the site will be fully operational and trading in the first quarter of 2022.
West Gourdie will have a 49.9MW import and export connection and Flexitricity will optimise it across all the available markets to maximise revenue, including various frequency response services
DeversiFi, a Layer 2 Decentralised Finance (DeFi) trading platform powered by StarkWare’s scalable technology, has closed a USD5 million strategic funding round led by ParaFi with participation from Defiance Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Blockchain.com Ventures, Delphi Ventures and others, to scale DeFi trading on Ethereum.
The round saw 12.5 per cent of DeversiFi’s new DVF tokens sold to long term supporters of the project, including some of the top investors in the industry.
“Layer 2 scaling is essential to Ethereum’s roadmap. We are creating a hub to invest, swap, send, and lend tokens without the friction and cost of
The BIA has today welcomed the Government’s announcement that GBP18 million will be invested in innovative UK life science companies through a relaunched Innovate UK Biomedical Catalyst competition.
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