Operating Company Business Services

By Light Professional IT Services

McLean, Virginia, United States

Provider of advanced technology solutions delivering cyber and warfighter training platforms for defense and national security missions, with offerings across Cyber and Modeling, Simulation & Training. ISO-registered for quality and security management (e.g., ISO 9001, 20000-1, 27001; CMMI-Dev Level 3).

Focus Areas
Cybersecurity, Modeling & Simulation, Mission Rehearsal / Synthetic Training
Website
bylight.com

Tracked deals

6

6 tracked deals across 2019-2026.

Recent pace

1

1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

3 addon · 3 buyout

By Light Professional IT Services Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 4 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 4 years for By Light Professional IT Services. 3 2019 1 2020 1 2022 ~1 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    By Light Professional IT Services LLC
    Target
    Dignitas Technologies
    Industry
    IT Services
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    By Light Professional IT Services LLC (“By Light”), a Sagewind Capital portfolio company, acquired Dignitas Technologies (“Dignitas”). The deal expands By Light’s modeling, simulation and training (MS&T) and virtual cyber capabilities for U.S. Department of Defense customers.

  • Buyer
    By Light Professional IT Services LLC, Sagewind Capital LLC
    Target
    Veraxx Engineering Corporation
    Type
    Buyout

    By Light Professional IT Services, a Sagewind Capital portfolio company, has acquired Veraxx Engineering Corporation, a Chantilly, Virginia-based provider of high-fidelity flight simulation and training technologies for the U.S. Department of Defense. The acquisition expands By Light’s modeling & simulation and synthetic training capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    By Light Professional IT Services, Sagewind Capital LLC
    Target
    Raydon Corporation
    Type
    Addon

    By Light Professional IT Services, a portfolio company of Sagewind Capital, has acquired Raydon Corporation, a Port Orange, Florida-based provider of virtual training and simulation technology for the U.S. Department of Defense. The acquisition expands By Light's modeling & simulation and virtual training capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed and Truist Securities served as Raydon's exclusive financial advisor.

  • Buyer
    By Light Professional IT Services LLC (By Light)
    Target
    Cole Engineering Services, Inc. (CESI)
    Seller
    CESI shareholders
    Type
    Buyout

    By Light Professional IT Services LLC has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cole Engineering Services, Inc. (CESI), a developer and integrator of modeling, simulation and training systems for military and first-responder customers. The deal, subject to CESI shareholder and regulatory approvals, is expected to close in early Q4 2019 and will add CESI's simulation engineering capabilities and program footprint to By Light's government systems integration platform.

  • Buyer
    By Light Professional IT Services LLC
    Target
    Metova Federal, LLC
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Addon

    By Light Professional IT Services LLC acquired Metova Federal, a provider of cyber range and cyber training services to U.S. government customers. The add-on strengthens By Light's cyber and intel offerings and expands its CyberCENTS cyber training and exercise capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    By Light Professional IT Services LLC
    Target
    Phacil, Inc.
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Addon

    By Light Professional IT Services LLC, a Sagewind Capital‑backed provider of federal IT, cloud and cyber solutions, has acquired Phacil, Inc., a diversified software, cybersecurity, systems engineering and managed‑services contractor to the U.S. government. The acquisition, By Light’s second under Sagewind ownership, expands the company’s capabilities across cloud, cybersecurity, systems engineering and AI to better serve Department of Defense and civilian agency clients.

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