Finalists

ACG National Capital congratulates all of the finalists moving on to the final judging round! Winners will be announced at the ACG Corporate Growth Awards Gala on Thursday, June 5, 2025.

 

Deal Team: Growth Equity or Venture Capital Firm of the Year

Blue Delta Capital Partners

Booz Allen Ventures

Lavrock Ventures

 

Deal Team: Private Equity Firm of the Year

Arlington Capital Partners

Falfurrias Management Partners

Madison Dearborn Partners

Sagewind Capital

 

Deal Team: Public Company of the Year

Amentum

Booz Allen Hamilton

CACI International

 

Deal of the Year Under: $50M

Attain Sports acquisition of the Aberdeen IronBirds

NewSpring Capital acquisition of Xpect Solutions

Integral Federal acquisition of Pragmatics

Washington Harbour Partners acquisition of SIXGEN

 

Deal of the Year: $50M-$250M

Parsons acquisition of Black Signal

Madison Dearborn Partners acquisition of Harmonia

Madison Dearborn Partners acquisition of Omni Federal

Falfurrias Capital Partners acquisition of Oddball

 

Deal of the Year: $250M+

Amentum’s merger with the Critical Mission Solutions business of Jacobs

26North acquisition of Onelife Fitness

KBR acquisition of LinQuest Partners from Madison Dearborn 

L Catteron acquisition of [solidcore]

 

Emerging Growth Company Award Under $25M

Nyla Technology Solutions

Savan Group

Colvin Run Networks

ThinkTek

 

Corporate Growth Company Award $25M-$75M

Jefferson Solutions Group

Parry Labs

Quantum Leap

Velocity Black

 

Corporate Growth Company Award $75M-$250M

[solidcore]

Dark Wolf Solutions

ERT

Omni Federal

 

Corporate Growth Company Award Over $250M

22nd Century Technologies

Agile Defense

CACI International

Stride

 

Executive of the Year – Private Company

Anil Sharma, 22nd Century Technologies

Anne Defot-Sido, Makwa Global

Olivia Trivisani Bowker, Amivero

Wayne Wilkinson, Integral Federal

 

Executive of the Year – Private Equity/Venture Backed

Andy Maner, Bcore, CSpeed, & Xpect Solutions

John Serafini, Hawkeye 360

Jonathan Evans, Bart & Associates

Rick Tossavainen, Dark Wolf Solutions

 

Executive of the Year – Public Company

John Mengucci, CACI

Matt McCrann, DroneShield

Steve Arnette, Amentum

 

Community Service Project of the Year

Amivero

Excel Technologies

M&T Bank

RavenTek

Systems Planning & Analysis

Warriors Ethos

Event Details

When:

June 5, 2025 6 PM - 9 PM EDT