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Applied Insight Acquires Zavda Technologies

January 9, 2024

IT Services

Applied Insight LLC, a cloud and technology services portfolio company backed by The Acacia Group, has acquired Zavda Technologies LLC, a veteran- and woman-owned data services and technology firm. The add-on expands Applied Insight’s national security footprint and strengthens its analytics, software development, and systems engineering capabilities to better serve the intelligence community.

CACI Acquires Applied Insight

October 2, 2024

Cybersecurity

CACI International has acquired Reston, Virginia-based cloud, data and cybersecurity firm Applied Insight from private equity owner Acacia Group in an all-cash transaction. The deal adds Applied Insight’s cloud migration, secure networking and infrastructure modernization capabilities—and its government/DoD and Intelligence Community relationships—to CACI’s portfolio, strengthening the buyer’s cloud and cyber offerings for defense and national security customers.

Applied Insight Acquires Bridges Inc.

February 17, 2021

Cybersecurity

Applied Insight, a portfolio company of The Acacia Group, has acquired Bridges Inc., a Maryland-based cyber security, network engineering and big data analytics firm serving the U.S. intelligence community. The deal brings Bridges' cross-domain, AI analytics and network security capabilities into Applied Insight’s cloud and emulation product suite and expands its IP and mission-focused services for federal/intelligence customers.

Applied Insight Acquires Applied Technology Group (ATG) and Stratus Solutions

February 13, 2019

AI & Machine Learning

Applied Insight, an Acacia Group-backed federal technology services provider, has acquired Applied Technology Group (ATG) and Stratus Solutions to bolster its cloud, analytics and artificial intelligence capabilities for intelligence, defense and federal civilian customers. The add-ons (ATG ~80 employees; Stratus ~100 employees) expand AI's mission-focused capabilities in machine learning, high-scale cloud infrastructure, DevOps and cybersecurity.

The Acacia Group Acquires The Baer Group

May 25, 2022

IT Services

The Acacia Group, a specialist investment firm focused on digital transformation, has acquired The Baer Group, an Atlanta-based technology consulting and services firm. The Baer Group will form a new platform within Acacia’s portfolio to scale its technical talent network and expand capabilities across ERP, cloud integration and data transformation for commercial and government clients.

DHI Group Acquires AgileATS

August 6, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE: DHX) has acquired AgileATS, an applicant tracking system purpose-built for government contractors and employers hiring security-cleared professionals, for an estimated $2.0 million (up-front $1.5M plus $0.5M contingent on performance). The acquisition integrates AgileATS into DHI's ClearanceJobs brand to deliver an end-to-end, AI-powered recruiting solution and expand the company's addressable market in the GovTech/cleared talent space.