Aeyon (Enlightenment Capital) Acquires Manufacturing Technical Solutions and Marick Group

Enlightenment Capital-Backed Artlin and Sehlke Merge to Form Aeyon

September 30, 2021

Government & Public Sector

Enlightenment Capital-backed Artlin Consulting merged with Sehlke Consulting to form Aeyon, a new platform focused on RPA, AI, data analytics and management consulting for federal customers. The combined company (Aeyon) becomes a portfolio company of Enlightenment Capital and will provide financial management, logistics and acquisition support to national security and civilian agencies.

CGI Federal Acquires Aeyon

September 13, 2024

AI & Machine Learning

CGI Federal Inc., the U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Inc., has completed the acquisition of Aeyon, a digital transformation and AI provider to U.S. federal agencies. The deal, which involves Aeyon (backed by Enlightenment Capital), expands CGI’s data, analytics and intelligent automation capabilities and strengthens its relationships with national security and civilian agencies such as the DoD, FAA and NASA.

Applied Technical Services Acquires Amphion Analytical Engineering

October 3, 2024

Engineering Services

Applied Technical Services (ATS) has purchased substantially all of the assets of Amphion Analytical Engineering, P.A., a Charlotte-based engineering and analytical services firm. The acquisition adds API certifications, additional licensed Professional Engineers and mechanical integrity capabilities to ATS, and expands ATS's presence in the tire manufacturing, chemical, and pharmaceutical end markets; the new team will be led by Mark Ellis.

Eden Capital Acquires MITS

July 1, 2019

Software

Eden Capital, a private equity firm focused on technology and business services, acquired MITS, a business-intelligence and analytics provider serving the manufacturing and distribution verticals. MITS will join sister companies Compass Sales Solutions and Tour de Force to integrate CRM, BI/analytics and ERP connectivity, strengthening the combined software platform's capabilities for existing and new customers.

Enlightenment Capital Forms Auria by Merging Four Portfolio Companies

January 8, 2024

Aerospace & Defense

Enlightenment Capital has combined four portfolio companies—Boecore, Ascension Engineering Group, Orbit Logic, and La Jolla Logic—into a new space-focused platform called Auria, based in Colorado Springs. Auria will deliver mission planning, space domain awareness, satellite communications management and cybersecurity capabilities and will employ more than 400 people across the combined businesses. The consolidation is intended to broaden the customer base, expand capabilities and create a mid-tier contractor in the space and defense market.

Medical Manufacturing Technologies Acquires R&D Engineering from Biomerics

December 17, 2021

Medical Devices

Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, has acquired R&D Engineering from Biomerics to expand its catheter manufacturing and automation technologies. R&D Engineering will continue to operate in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and the acquisition strengthens MMT's end-to-end medical device manufacturing solutions; Cowen served as financial advisor to MMT.