Acacia Group portfolio company Applied Insight (AI), a market leader in addressing complex technology challenges for federal government customers, has acquired Applied Technology Group (ATG) and Stratus Solutions. Backed by The Acacia Group, this move strengthens AI’s advanced cloud, analytics, and artificial intelligence capabilities, benefiting customers across the intelligence, defense, and federal civilian communities.
ATG, founded in 2009 and based in Eldersburg, Maryland, is a company with a growing team of around 80 highly skilled software engineers and data specialists with deep roots in the U.S. national security community. Their work involves solving some of the most challenging and complex data analytics problems facing that community today, with the mission of establishing data relevance and insight to help their customers act decisively and at pace. ATG’s analytics expertise extends across machine learning/deep learning, complex algorithm R&D, high-speed data collection and repository building, cloud computing, and DevOps. The company maintains extensive knowledge of the latest data technologies to help customers navigate to the right tools for their mission.
Stratus Solutions, founded in 2008 and based in Fulton, Maryland, specializes in cloud-at-scale solutions that give customers greater command and control, insight, and security for their public and private cloud deployments. Their team of around 100 people work in many complex and sensitive mission environments, with particular expertise in cloud infrastructure, research and development of analytics, agile DevOps, and intelligent automation. Stratus is an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner and is experienced with AWS, MS Azure, VMWare, OpenStack, and a range of other platforms.
ATG and Stratus are important advances in our strategy for AI. With broad customer bases across the federal government, both ATG and Stratus have clear routes to new federal customers. AI will be backing them with R&D investment to further develop their capabilities as customer requirements flex and change. Additionally, they can leverage AI’s support and BD infrastructure to pursue prime full-and-open opportunities. We see great potential in bringing them into AI to work at the nexus of cloud computing, analytics, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
The addition of ATG and Stratus marks the latest development in AI and Acaicia’s strategy of building an agile mid-market business supporting the federal government. The strategy sees the company combining its mission intimacy with cutting-edge capabilities in analytics, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and mission IT to help customers navigate technologies that enable better collaboration and decision-making.
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