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Booz Allen Invests In Second Front Systems to Speed USG Innovation

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) today announced that its corporate venture capital arm, Booz Allen Ventures, LLC , has made a strategic investment in Second Front Systems ™ (2F), a public-benefit corporation accelerating the delivery of mission-critical solutions in the U.S., Europe, Australia, and for NATO.

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  • Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) today announced that its corporate venture capital arm, Booz Allen Ventures, LLC , has made a strategic investment in Second Front Systems ™ (2F), a public-benefit corporation accelerating the delivery of mission-critical solutions in the U.S., Europe, Australia, and for NATO.
  • “This is the future of software accreditation to speed innovation for critical missions and U.S. advantage,” added Brian MacCarthy , senior vice president at Booz Allen and managing partner for Booz Allen Ventures.
  • “As we work to change the relationship between commercial software and national security, collaborating with Booz Allen was the obvious choice,” said Tyler Sweatt , CEO at 2F.
  • Previous Booz Allen Ventures investments include Latent AI , Synthetaic , Reveal Technology , Credo AI , Hidden Level , Shift5 , and Hidden Layer .

Second Front Systems receives strategic investment from Booz Allen to rapidly scale emerging tech for national security

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

This latest investment further strengthens Second Front's list of prominent investors, which includes NEA , Moore Strategic Ventures, LLC , and AEI Industrial Partners HorizonX .

Key Points: 
  • This latest investment further strengthens Second Front's list of prominent investors, which includes NEA , Moore Strategic Ventures, LLC , and AEI Industrial Partners HorizonX .
  • "For far too long the barriers between commercial software and national security have been nearly insurmountable for many organizations.
  • This will be accomplished by combining Booz Allen's technology integration expertise with 2F's DevSecOps pipelines to rapidly scale emerging tech across the national security sector.
  • Our investment in Second Front means we can now have day one mission impact when it's needed most."

Second Front Systems receives strategic investment from Booz Allen to rapidly scale emerging tech for national security

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

This latest investment further strengthens Second Front's list of prominent investors, which includes NEA , Moore Strategic Ventures, LLC , and AEI Industrial Partners HorizonX .

Key Points: 
  • This latest investment further strengthens Second Front's list of prominent investors, which includes NEA , Moore Strategic Ventures, LLC , and AEI Industrial Partners HorizonX .
  • "For far too long the barriers between commercial software and national security have been nearly insurmountable for many organizations.
  • This will be accomplished by combining Booz Allen's technology integration expertise with 2F's DevSecOps pipelines to rapidly scale emerging tech across the national security sector.
  • Our investment in Second Front means we can now have day one mission impact when it's needed most."

Second Front Systems raises $40 million, led by NEA, to speed delivery of commercial software to global public sector

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Second Front Systems™ (2F), a public-benefit software company accelerating the delivery of mission-critical software solutions to the government, today announced their Series B funding round of $40 million. The round was led by NEA with current investors Moore Strategic Ventures and AE Industrial Partners HorizonX also participating, bringing Second Front's total funding to date to $80.1 million.

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  • The round was led by NEA with current investors Moore Strategic Ventures and AE Industrial Partners HorizonX also participating, bringing Second Front's total funding to date to $80.1 million.
  • "This significant investment represents a strong vote of confidence in the Second Front team, our vision for the Game Warden platform, and the value we're delivering for our customers," said Tyler Sweatt, CEO, Second Front Systems.
  • "By removing the complexity from deploying and consuming commercial software across the public sector, we're transforming the relationship between two critical communities while improving national security.
  • Aaron Jacobson will join the Board of Directors at Second Front on NEA's behalf, with Dan Miller serving as an Observer.

Adarga and Second Front announce strategic partnership to accelerate deployment of AI software to AUKUS defence market

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

WASHINGTON and LONDON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Adarga , the British AI leader in information intelligence, and Second Front Systems , the US company that fast-tracks government access to disruptive technology, today announce their strategic partnership.

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  • WASHINGTON and LONDON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Adarga , the British AI leader in information intelligence, and Second Front Systems , the US company that fast-tracks government access to disruptive technology, today announce their strategic partnership.
  • Together they will accelerate the deployment of Adarga's AI-driven information analysis software, Vantage , delivering vital decision advantage to the AUKUS defence ecosystem.
  • This partnership with Second Front will enable Adarga to seamlessly deploy mission-critical software to UK, US and Australian defence customers across all security classifications - providing a rapid, secure route to market.
  • This will further build on Adarga's existing deployments across the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and wider AUKUS market.

Adarga and Second Front announce strategic partnership to accelerate deployment of AI software to AUKUS defence market

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

WASHINGTON and LONDON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Adarga , the British AI leader in information intelligence, and Second Front Systems , the US company that fast-tracks government access to disruptive technology, today announce their strategic partnership.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON and LONDON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Adarga , the British AI leader in information intelligence, and Second Front Systems , the US company that fast-tracks government access to disruptive technology, today announce their strategic partnership.
  • Together they will accelerate the deployment of Adarga's AI-driven information analysis software, Vantage , delivering vital decision advantage to the AUKUS defence ecosystem.
  • This partnership with Second Front will enable Adarga to seamlessly deploy mission-critical software to UK, US and Australian defence customers across all security classifications - providing a rapid, secure route to market.
  • This will further build on Adarga's existing deployments across the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and wider AUKUS market.

Aalyria and Second Front Partner to Expedite Availability of Spacetime for Government Use

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Aalyria , a dynamic startup commercializing advanced networking and communications technologies acquired from Google , has formed a strategic alliance with Second Front Systems.

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  • Aalyria , a dynamic startup commercializing advanced networking and communications technologies acquired from Google , has formed a strategic alliance with Second Front Systems.
  • This collaboration paves the way for accelerated deployment of Aalyria’s Spacetime network orchestration platform within government sectors.
  • The integration with Second Front's trusted Game Warden platform makes Spacetime accessible at Department of Defense Impact Levels 4 and 5 (IL4 and IL5).
  • Aalyria and Second Front will focus on Aalryia’s TRL 9 Spacetime offering – a product validated with greater than 2 million hours of lights-out orchestration of aerospace nodes.

Second Front opens first overseas office in UK to engage MoD, Intelligence Community

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

This expansion underscores 2F's dedication to fostering international collaborations and driving advancements in the realm of federal security and technology.

Key Points: 
  • This expansion underscores 2F's dedication to fostering international collaborations and driving advancements in the realm of federal security and technology.
  • By expanding into the UK market, Second Front will extend the reach of Game Warden , its cybersecurity hosting and accreditation platform, to make advanced modern software available for public sector entities on a global scale.
  • "We're thrilled to be establishing a presence in the UK with our CTO Enrique Oti standing up our London office," said Tyler Sweatt , Second Front Chief Executive Officer.
  • "With a long history as close allies, crafting and maintaining paths to continued partnership are key to our prosperity and security.

Second Front Systems® Appoints Lathan Turner to EVP of Global Public Sector

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Friday, September 1, 2023

As the EVP of Global Public Sector, Lathan will oversee the management of Second Front Systems' US and international government-focused business unit.

Key Points: 
  • As the EVP of Global Public Sector, Lathan will oversee the management of Second Front Systems' US and international government-focused business unit.
  • Lathan will leverage his expertise to optimize Second Front's global public sector go-to-market strategy, guide revenue growth, cultivate strategic partnerships, and ensure Game Warden ® aligns with the distinct requirements of different public sector markets.
  • "We are excited to welcome Lathan Turner to lead Global Public Sector," said Tyler Sweatt , CEO of Second Front Systems.
  • "His deep understanding of complex government environments and his extensive experience in the public and private sectors uniquely position him to guide our global public sector initiatives."

Second Front Systems' Game Warden Platform Selected by AFWERX Prime

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Monday, July 10, 2023

WASHINGTON, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AFWERX Prime, has awarded a contract to Second Front Systems® for their Game Warden® platform to support the development, integration, and deployment of software solutions for autonomous and disconnected operations.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AFWERX Prime, has awarded a contract to Second Front Systems® for their Game Warden® platform to support the development, integration, and deployment of software solutions for autonomous and disconnected operations.
  • AFWERX Prime will work to accelerate the U.S. Air Force's capabilities across autonomous systems in areas such as communications, navigation, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and more.
  • Second Front will work with teammates and Air Force leaders to accelerate abilities to build, secure, and rapidly deploy software to the edge leveraging the Game Warden platform.
  • AFWERX Prime supports the expansion of Game Warden into additional production environments, and will support additional technical integrations with edge capabilities including, but not limited to, drones and other autonomous systems.