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Lafaye tte Square Financing Supports NewSpring Holdings Acquisition of C Speed | PR Newswire [Video]

, /PRNewswire/ — Lafayette Square announced today that it has provided debt capital to support the NewSpring Holdings, LLC (“NewSpring”) acquisition of C Speed, LLC (“C Speed”), a leading provider of advanced radar systems and engineering solutions for civilian and military use globally.  

Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Liverpool, New York, C Speed manufactures radars, provides surveillance products as well as surveillance-as-a-service offerings through its software defined radio IP, and supports the modernization of legacy ground-based radars. With this acquisition, NewSpring intends to provide C Speed with strategic guidance, greater resources and human capital to meet the advanced needs of the U.S. Government.

“With increasing demand for innovative, cost-effective security and surveillance solutions, C Speed’s expertise in radar systems and technology integration presents a unique investment opportunity,” said Tom Mullin, Director, Lafayette Square. “C Speed understands the value of partnering with government, given its long-standing relationships in the federal services sector. We look forward to partnering with NewSpring …

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Commerce Department to reduce Intels funding on semiconductors [Video]

LOS ANGELES (AP) The Biden administration plans on reducing part of Intels $8.5 billion in federal funding for computer chip plants around the country, according to three people familiar with the grant who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss private conversations. The reduction is largely a byproduct of the $3 billion that