Education and Government Services
Strategic Advisory for Education and Government Services Transforming their Industries
Given significant policy and budgetary changes, a level of uncertainty surrounds this sector, contractors look to position themselves for growth in the coming years, not only for realignment in high priority verticals, but for sustained performance in a challenging contracting environment.

Our Experience
F&Co. has significant experience in advising and executing transactions involving education and government services serving multiple government agencies.

Beck Ag
BUSINESS CONSULTING FOR AGRIBUSINESS
Consulting
Beck Ag is a consulting and solutions provider to Agribusiness that partners with its clients to improve their operating efficiencies and business results.


Syntegrity
TECH-ENABLED SERVICES
Acquired by RTI International (F&Co. was Buy Side Advisor)


MPR Associates
BUSINESS SERVICES & EDUCATION CONSULTING (DOE)
Acquired by: RTI International
F&Co. was Buy Side Advisor
MPR Associates is a privately held research and consulting firm that conducts research in K–12 through adult education and is committed to expanding education access for children and adults.


Doss Aviation
DRONE & FIXED WING FLIGHT TRAINING (DOD)
Acquired by: JF Lehman & Co.
Founded in 1970, Doss Aviation, Inc. possesses over 40 years of experience in supporting the U.S. Government in Flight Training, Aircraft Maintenance, Maintenance Training, Aircraft and Bulk Fuels Operations, Transient Aircraft Support Services, Air Traffic Control, Other Airfield Management/Logistics Services


szl.it – Tanjo
MACHINE LEARNING
Capital Provided by: Drake Software


PQA
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER & POLICY MANAGEMENT SAAS (EPA, MULTIPLE STATE & INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCIES)
Acquired by: SRA International
PQA is a world leader in the billion-dollar air-quality and climate-change markets. PQA developed and supports carbon registry platform module components for the European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN). PQA provides substantial organizational and logistical support to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and has developed major web-based information systems supporting critical agency missions.


Mission Solutions
DEFENSE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE (DOD)
Acquired by: CSC Corporation
Mission Solutions Engineering provides systems software engineering and integration services and products for mission-critical defense systems: network-centric command and control, high-fidelity advanced display systems, weapons control software architecture, and sensor management solutions.


SciQuest
LAB SUPPLIES PROCUREMENT SAAS (DOE)
Acquired by: AKKR
SciQuest makes cloud-focused software that focuses on streamlining and lowering the cost of purchases between buyers and suppliers.


Bryant & Stratton
POST SECONDARY EDUCATION (DOE)
Capital by: Parthenon Capital Partners
Bryant & Stratton operates within the degree-granting segment of the post-secondary education industry, offering Bachelor and Associate degrees in a diverse range of areas.


LPA
INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING (DOT)
Acquired by: Michael Baker Corporation
LPA provides comprehensive engineering, architectural, planning, environmental, program management, design-build, and construction management and inspection services for the development of aviation and surface transportation projects.


SlantRange
COMPUTER VISION ANALYTICS FOR ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Acquired by: Hiphen
SlantRange is a platform to view, analyze and provide decision support for research, development and management purposes, primarily related to phenotyping for crop performance.

Advisory Boards
We actively serve on Advisory Boards for two of the most well-respected research institutes for food, nutrition, and agriculture: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Nutrition Research Institute and the California Institute for Food & Agricultural Research at UC Davis