McLean analytics company acquires Md. software firm

Novetta bought WaveStrike in a transaction that closed June 10

Published June 15, 2020 by Sydney Lake

McLean-based analytics technology company Novetta Solutions LLC announced Monday it has acquired Annapolis Junction, Maryland-based software and analytics company WaveStrike LLC. 

The financial details of the transaction that closed on June 10 were not disclosed.

“Combining our complementary capabilities and talented teams mean stronger support for our customers,” Novetta President and CEO Tiffanny Gates said in a statement. “The synergy between our programs positions us for larger-scale opportunities and reinforces us as a top destination for technical talent.”

Novetta provides data analytics and media analytics for defense, Intelligence Community and federal law enforcement customers. WaveStrike similarly provides data analytics and software engineering to national security customers.

“Joining Novetta was a natural step for WaveStrike,” WaveStrike President and CEO Anne Wagner said in a statement. “We can continue our commitment to delivering innovative solutions to customers and be a part of a company that believes in supporting, developing, and training the industry’s top talent.”

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