Ark-Tex Council of Governments

IMB Partners | July 30, 2020

IMB Partners made a growth equity investment in Ashburn Consulting LLC ("Ashburn"), a leading Northern Virginia-based information technology consulting firm that specializes in providing network engineering and cybersecurity solutions to federal, state and local governments and commercial clients. The investment commences a long-term partnership between IMB and Ashburn. Ashburn, founded in 2002, provides superior, vendor agnostic engineering and IT architecture solutions and is highly ...

Los Angeles Times | January 20, 2020

President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to a truce in their dispute over digital taxes that will mean neither France nor the U.S. will impose punitive tariffs this year, a French diplomat said. “Great discussion with @realDonaldTrump on digital tax,” Macron said Monday in a tweet. “We will work together on a good agreement to avoid tariff escalation.” The respite defuses for now transatlantic tensions that had been building between Washington and Bruss...

Emerging Technology,Government Business,Infrastructure

Accela | December 30, 2022

Government operations solutions provider, Accela recently announced that Butte County has engaged it to help with cloud migration and digital transformation of critical community services. The migration will enable Butte County to optimize data connectivity and information across various county functions, resulting in a better resident and staff experience. Butte County's primary goal is to speed up the process building permit applications to expedite recovery efforts followin...

Government Business

Academy of Robotics | March 16, 2022

Academy of Robotics, a high-growth British autonomous vehicle and robotic technology company, announces it has launched its pre-series A fundraising which will be accessible to all individuals. The fundraise will provide an opportunity for professional and retail investors to participate in pioneering autonomous technology that has a proven application in last-mile logistics and to invest in a company which already has a fully-licensed, custom-built autonomous vehicle (AV) on the roads in the UK...