Godspeed Capital Makes Strategic Investment in Varen Technologies
December 16, 2021
Godspeed Capital Management LP has made a strategic, cornerstone platform investment in Varen Technologies, a Columbia, Maryland-based provider of cybersecurity, software, and intelligence solutions for the U.S. Defense and Intelligence communities. The undisclosed investment will support technology and talent investments, business development, corporate infrastructure, and strategic acquisitions as Varen continues to be led by its existing management team.
- Buyers
- Godspeed Capital Management LP
- Targets
- Varen Technologies, Inc.
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Maryland, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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