How do we decide whether we like the companies we work for? A company has to have great leadership, a strong mission, and produce a worthy product or service to make most of us feel like we’re part of something worthwhile. Beyond that, we all have things we want personally from a company: a solid paycheck, good benefits, coworkers we like, and a challenging and rewarding atmosphere.
These companies based in District of Columbia were rated as the best to work for by their own employees on Comparably. This means they’re doing something very right. A job can be a source of great joy or great hardship, so the fact that these employees are so enthusiastic about the companies they work for is a sure sign that they’ve found that ideal mix of culture, compensation, and environment.
The list that follows is a live leaderboard of the top companies in the area based on current employees’ ratings and reviews. Companies are ranked based on their all time ratings and the ranking can change as employees leave new ratings and reviews.
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The Knot Worldwide
In 15+ countries across North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia, The Knot Worldwide champions the power of celebration. The company’s global family of brands provide best-in-class products, services and content to take celebration planning from inspiration to action. At the core of The Knot Worldwide business is our industry-leading global online wedding Vendor Marketplace, connecting couples with local wedding professionals and a comprehensive suite of personalized wedding websites, planning tools, invitations and registry services that make wedding planning easier for couples around the globe. Each year, The Knot Worldwide connects 4 million+ couples with nearly 850,000 vendors within its global wedding Marketplace. |
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Tenable
Tenable® is the Exposure Management company. Approximately 43,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. As the creator of Nessus®, Tenable extended its expertise in vulnerabilities to deliver the world’s first platform to see and secure any digital asset on any computing platform. Tenable customers include approximately 60 percent of the Fortune 500, approximately 40 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Learn more at tenable.com. |
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Appian
Appian provides process automation technology. We automate complex processes in large enterprises and governments. Our platform is known for its unique reliability and scale. We’ve been automating processes for 25 years and understand enterprise operations like no one else. For more information, visit appian.com. [Nasdaq: APPN] |
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Consilio
Consilio provides eDiscovery software and services to assist law firms |
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Noblis
For three decades, Noblis has been an innovator within the federal government, committed to enriching lives and making our nation safer while investing in the missions of tomorrow. As a nonprofit, Noblis works for the public good, bringing together the best possible combination of science, technology and engineering expertise and solutions, in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Together with our subsidiaries, we work with a wide range of government clients in the defense, homeland security, intelligence, law enforcement and federal civil sectors. |
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ManTech
ManTech provides mission-focused technology solutions and services for U.S. defense, intelligence community, and federal civilian agencies. |
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Morning Consult
Morning Consult is a global decision intelligence company changing how modern leaders make smarter, faster, better decisions. The company pairs its proprietary high-frequency data with applied artificial intelligence to better inform decisions on what people think and how they will act. |
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Lurn
Lurn is the Transformational Home for Entrepreneurs to help you start, launch, and grow successful online businesses. |
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AXIOS
Axios is a digital media company that gets you smarter, faster with news that matters. Axions work every day to build a culture that embodies their company values: audience first, excellence always, and candor. Axions live these values every day in how they treat their audiences, customers, partners, and each other. They're looking for new team members who want to help advance their mission of getting people smarter, faster and who value their values. |
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NetCentrics Corporation
NetCentrics provides mission critical enterprise IT and cybersecurity services to the U.S. government. |
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SemaConnect
SemaConnect is a leading provider of electric vehicle charging stations and software solutions to the North American commercial, residential and fleet market. SemaConnect is a Blink Charging Company. |
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Infinite Computer Solutions
In a world that is more interconnected than ever before, businesses and consumers expect organizations to adapt to the way they live and work today. Digital transformation isn’t enough – it needs to translate into business transformation. Experience the power of seamless digital and business transformation with Infinite —a global leader empowering businesses to thrive in the digital age. Anchored with powerful AI orchestration and agentic AI, Infinite’s portfolio of solutions in technology modernization, platform engineering, and digital engineering services delivers true business value. With the scale of over 23,000 talented professionals across 20+ global locations, we proudly serve hundreds of clients, across all industries, delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions. At Infinite, we go beyond technology. We collaborate deeply with our clients, delivering tailored solutions that optimize, modernize, and scale their operations. Discover how we can transform your business. |
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Cynet Systems Inc.
Cynet Systems Inc. specializes in delivering qualified talent across diverse skill sets and varied platforms |
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Karsun Solutions
Transform your career with the company transforming possible for the government. Join the workplace where the only limit to your potential is the limit of your curiosity. Thrive in a community that empowers software development, cloud and data experts. At Karsun, explore every possibility and turn your bold ideas into reality. Expand your career potential with dynamic development resources like Karsun Academy and sponsored technical certification courses. And joining a growing enterprise means as we grow, so do your career opportunities. Take your career to the next level and play your part in powering new possibilities for federal agencies. |
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New Energy Equity
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, New Energy Equity develops and finances solar power generation assets, providing clean electricity to commercial, industrial, municipal, and utility customers under long-term contracts. New Energy Equity has successfully developed over 250 projects, totaling more than 460MW of solar projects since 2013. The company was ranked as the 7th largest developer on Solar Power World's "2021 Top Solar Contractors" list and was voted as one of the fastest-growing energy companies in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia by Inc. Magazine in 2020. New Energy Equity is a wholly owned subsidiary of ALLETE, Inc. (NYSE:ALE). |
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International Development Company |
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New Signature
New Signature has built a record of leadership by delivering exceptional technology and web solutions . |
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CareerCircle
At CareerCircle, we look at the whole person first to find the hidden attributes that people wouldn’t typically think qualify them for a career. We take a 360º view to uncover skills, interests, and passions that build confidence in the candidate, then offer training to fill skills gaps and champion their hire with some of the country’s leading employers. |
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MBO Partners
At MBO Partners, our mission is to make it easier for enterprise organizations and top independent professionals to work together. For more than 20 years, we've been leading the charge to keep the independent economy moving forward, building a unique, dual-sided ecosystem comprising many of the world's most prominent companies and in-demand professionals. MBO has always been committed to advancing the next way of working, and we are far from done. We'll continue to drive change on the ground, delivering innovative solutions that enable both organizations and talent to thrive in a constantly evolving workplace. MBO is the preferred independent talent provider to the federal government and more than 30 Fortune 100 companies. |
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Constellation
Constellation is a competitive retail supplier of power, natural gas and energy products and services. |
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Dudu Tarkan
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Lynker
Lynker is a growing water-focused small business delivering innovative high-value scientific, engineering and managment solutions with offices in Leesburg, VA, Boulder, CO, and Honolulu, HI. We are Scientists, Engineers, Developers and Conservationists - mission-focused and highly passionate. |
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Federated Wireless
Federated Wireless offers the industry’s first Spectrum Controller, enabling government and commercial users to securely share spectrum for wireless services. |
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Clarusway
We’re a Virginia-based IT training school specializing in Cloud Engineering, DevOps Engineering, Data Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Full Stack Development, Front End Development, Back End Development, Cyber Security, Salesforce, Blockchain and Web3 Development. We’ve established a practical bridge connecting the world of research and theory with emerging industry trends. In the ever-changing IT world, we continually update our versatile curriculum based on the latest advances in technology. Collectively, we bring more than 80 years of industry experience to Clarusway. Our program focuses on designing, delivering, and evaluating career-related programs for adult learners. |
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Arjuna Solutions
Arjuna Solutions is an advanced technology company based in Washington DC |
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TekSynap
TekSynap (formerly Synaptek Corporation) understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. Technology moving at the speed of thought® embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. The TekSynap founders have worked together for over a decade, supporting customers ranging from small departmental operations & maintenance efforts to leading broad nationwide deployment efforts for agencies such as the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. This core management team has operated in leading companies such as SIGNAL Corporation and managed business sectors of over 100M in annual revenue in industry leading companies such as General Dynamics. |
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Procurated
Procurated is the leading supplier ratings and reviews platform built for the public sector. It is completely free for government, education and non-profit buyers, enabling them to find the right supplier for every purchase based on peer insights. |
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Veracity Engineering
At Veracity they understand that their performance is ultimately measured by the success of their clients. |
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CreditXpert
In 2000, we started a revolution by making mortgage credit scoring more transparent for consumers and more actionable for lenders. Our tools have helped millions of people take control of their credit, gain access to better loans, and save money. More recently, we enabled the mortgage origination industry to replace guesswork with technology when trying to improve credit scores. As a result, more consumers now qualify for a mortgage at a good rate, and thousands of loan officers, mortgage lenders and other businesses can better serve their customers and close more loans. |
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Leappoint
LeapPoint is changing how companies connect work, technology, and talent to solve significant business challenges and drive successful outcomes. Established by Big 4 alumni seeking more flexibility and agility in meeting clients’ most critical business needs, LeapPoint is committed to making life and experiences fundamentally better for employees, customers, and those they serve. As the go-to Adobe and Adobe Workfront partner in financial services, healthcare, and retail, LeapPoint’s break-through Connected Work™ services are the essential framework for the Future of Work. |
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KDAN
KDAN (TPEx: 7737) is committed to providing a diverse range of AI-driven workflow and data solutions, including digital document management, eSignature, and data analytics services. We empower global businesses to enhance operational efficiency and organizational agility, enabling them to create more business value through secure and innovative digital solutions while pursuing the vision of sustainable development. Headquartered in Tainan, KDAN operates across Taipei, Changsha, the United States, Japan, Korea, and Singapore, and is supported by over 14 million members worldwide, including 50,000 business members. KDAN has been recognized as one of the Top 500 High-Growth Companies in the Asia-Pacific region by the Financial Times, leading in the IT and Software category in Taiwan. |
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Kepler Sports Management
Kepler Sports Management is a global wealth management company with full-service solutions designed specifically for professional athletes. |
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The Brickman Group
The Brickman Group, Ltd. provides commercial landscaping services to customers in commercial real estate, private residential, municipal, |
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Theodoretest
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Modus Create, Inc
Digital Business Transformation/ Emerging Technology/ Mobile First |
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CertaPro Painters
Certa Pro Paint is an Architecture and Planning company located in 1220 Kirkland Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. |
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Vision Technology Services
Vision Technology Services provides IT talent and project management services to help world-class companies lead. |
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Immersion Active
Immersion Active is a digital agency focused on selling to the mature markets consisting of boomers and seniors. |
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Smartronix
Smartronix is a U.S. based, highly regarded information technology (IT) and engineering solutions provider specializing in Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security, Systems Integration, Worldwide C5ISR and Data Analytics, and Mission-Focused Engineering. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Maryland, Smartronix has more than 10 operating offices with approximately 800 employees at strategic locations worldwide. Across today's demanding and ever-changing technology and warfare landscapes, we continue to provide innovative, secure, and agile solutions that transform and modernize operations and contribute to our national security and well-being. |
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TheoTest
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Prefer not to say
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Expel
Expel provides transparent managed security. It’s the antidote for companies trapped in failed relationships with their managed security service provider (MSSP) and those looking to avoid the frustration of working with one in the first place. Transparency is the unique bit. You get 24x7 access to our security analysts so you can watch investigations as they’re unfolding and take action immediately — all within a shared interface. Our analysts monitor your environment and investigate suspicious activity using the security products you already own. When we find a problem, we tell you exactly what to do about it including how to fix the root cause of problems that happen over and over. To learn more, check us out at https://expel.com/ |
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Attain LLC
Attain is a management, technology, and strategy consulting firm. |
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TCG, Inc.
TCG delivers IT services and solutions to the Federal Government, saving taxpayers money, creating new efficiencies, and generally improving the great work the government does. We are a Certified B Corp and a Top Workplace. |
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Say no to say
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PublicRelay
PublicRelay offers media monitoring and analytics solutions, delivering strategic, actionable insights to communications professionals. |
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G2, Inc.
At G2, we push the limits of existing technology and celebrate the birth of new ideas. |
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MarketSmart
MarketSmart is a revolutionary marketing software and services firm that helps fundraisers generate leads, qualify donors & prioritize the best opportunities. |
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LGS Innovations
LGS Innovations researches, develops and deploys networking solutions dedicated to U.S. Federal Government operations around the world. |
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Virtustream
Virtustream provides cloud computing management software and infrastructure as a service to enterprises, governments and service providers. |
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Modus
Modus is a data management company that provides e-discovery and consulting services for law firms and corporations. |
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Translation Boulevard
At Trans-Blvd LLC we specialize in offering translation services and our company is operated according to Christian values. |
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Coptic Orphans
Coptic Orphans is an international development organization that has transformed the lives of over 86,000 children in Egypt since 1988. Its mission is to break the cycle of poverty through long-term programs that focus on education. Coptic Orphans operates in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Egypt. |
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54
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Mandiant
Mandiant, an information security company, provides incident response and computer forensic solutions and services. |
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Alion Science and Technology
At Alion, we combine large company resources with small business responsiveness to design and deliver engineering solutions across six core capability areas. |
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ICS Learning Group
Custom eLearning and Inquisiq R3, LMS |
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Racktop Systems
CyberConverged data security - the fusion of data storage with advanced security and compliance into a single platform |
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58
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TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC.
TeleCommunication provides location-based wireless data solutions for government customers to ensure public safety. |
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59
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MicroTech
MicroTech is an award-winning Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and experienced provider of information technology and communications. |
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60
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ASRC Federal Holding Company
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Flywheel Digital
Flywheel Digital is a managed services company focused on accelerating brand growth in digital retail. We’ve spent years solely focused on deconstructing the eCommerce machines, helping hundreds of brands exceed fair share. Flywheel is the global leader in retailer paid search planning, execution, and optimization, partnering with more than 400 brands. We’ve invested heavily in technology, building our tech and bidding platform from the ground up to meet our clients' unique retail needs and allowing our team to manage massive amounts of data at scale. We work with the largest brands, across the most complicated retail platforms to drive disproportionate growth via search, supply chain, planogram, promotion, and display optimization. |
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62
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InfiCare Technologies
InfiCare provides contract and direct hire staffing services across the US for client in HealthCare and IT domains. |
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63
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BKA Content
BKA Content provides high-quality SEO content at affordable prices. |
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64
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EagleBank
EagleBank is a local community business bank with eighteen offices in Maryland, |
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National Endowment for Democracy
National Endowment for Democracy is a non-profit, grant-making organization created to strengthen democratic institutions around the world. |
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66
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Remedi SeniorCare
Remedi SeniorCare provides pharmacy services by offering automatic therapeutic interchange education and consulting and transition services. |
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Ambit Group, LLC
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68
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Ridgeback Network Defense Inc.
Ridgeback provides complete network & information security. It is a unique enterprise security software platform and the First Intruder Expulsion System. |
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69
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Pie Insurance
Pie empowers small businesses to thrive by making commercial insurance affordable and as easy as pie. |
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70
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Quorum Analytics
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71
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Inflectra
Bringing harmony to your software lifecycle. Inflectra offers a suite of intuitive, turnkey enterprise solutions to manage the entire software lifecycle. Its industry-leading products for application test management, test automation, and lifecycle management help customers streamline their operations, allowing developers, testers and managers to allocate their time and resources to business-critical assignments. Among our most popular products are SpiraPlan, giving you the ability to synchronize what matters, with agile program development; and Rapise, providing fast and easy test automation for everything—web, mobile, desktop, and APIs. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in the United States, Inflectra now has offices in more than 10 countries, along with a global partner network that covers more than 5,000 customers worldwide. |
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Legal & General America
Legal & general America companies, Banner Life Insurance Company and William Penn Life insurance Company, have been in the business of protecting Americans with life insurance for more than 70 years. Today we are known as Legal & General America and are a proud part of the ninth-largest insurer in the world. |
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NEURENSIC, INC.
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Cloudistics
ThinkAgile CP... This is the only platform that simplifies application and infrastructure management by unifying compute, storage, & network virtualization. |
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75
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Electronic Compute Systems
Electronic Compute Systems offers HUMBLE PC, a general purpose re-architecture of the microprocessor and software operating system. |
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76
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KiwiTech
Founded in 2009, KiwiTech began as a mobile and web development firm and has since created hundreds of apps serving a wide range of interests and industries. In the process, we have developed deep expertise and a consultative-driven approach to providing end-to-end enterprise technology solutions. Guided by our strong content background and ability to create engaging UI/UX, we work with our clients to build robust, award-winning web, mobile, and social media solutions. |
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Link Labs
Link Labs builds an ecosystem of modules that allow devices and people to connect at unparalleled distance and reliability. |
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78
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onCater
onCater is an online catering platform that enables users to order food from local restaurants. |
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Uscreen
A Powerful Secure Video on Demand Platform |
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80
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Vorbeck Materials
Vorbeck Materials develops and manufactures applications using Vor-x, which is a graphene technology. |
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81
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George Mason Mortgage
George Mason Mortgage is an industry-leading mortgage lender with an exceptionally experienced staff. |
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82
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LC Technologies
LC Technologies harnesses the power of the eyes to enhance insight into human perception and cognition. |
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83
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JHC Technology
JHC Technology focus is to offer customized end-to-end cloud & virtualization solutions to Commercial and Government clients. |
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84
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SSATI
Our highly skilled, passionate employees are the axis around which our world turns. |
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85
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DXC Technology
DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global IT services leader. Our more than 130,000 people in 70-plus countries are entrusted by our customers to deliver what matters most. We use the power of technology to deliver mission critical IT services that drive business impact. DXC is an employer of choice with strong values, and fosters a culture of inclusion, belonging and corporate citizenship. We are DXC. |
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86
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ZeroFox
ZeroFox is the only complete social media protection platform built for enterprises. |
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FSA Federal
Our mission is to serve the public good by providing unwavering support to law enforcement agencies as they work to ensure safety and justice in our communities. We are equally dedicated to fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and empowering environment for our employees, recognizing that their well-being is fundamental to achieving our shared purpose. Through collaboration, integrity, and compassion, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve and those who serve alongside us. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, we have more than 1000 employees in over 490 locations nationwide, including Guam, Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. |
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Choice Hotels
We are one of the largest, most successful lodging companies in the world; we help, host, and provide a welcome to thousands of properties around the globe. |
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CACI International
CACI is a $5.7 billion national security company whose mission and enterprise technology and expertise play a vital role in safeguarding our troops, and enabling our government to deliver cost-effective and high-quality support for all Americans. At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. |
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Class
Class is software developed by Class Technologies Inc., a company founded by software pioneer Michael Chasen. Class adds teaching and learning tools to Zoom and makes the virtual classroom feel like a real classroom. Class is a remote company (you can work from anywhere!), with staff around the world. Class is backed by prominent Zoom board members and investors, including current Zoom board member Santi Subotovsky, and education and technology leaders like SoftBank, Salesforce Ventures, GSV Ventures, and American quarterback and entrepreneur, Tom Brady. |
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Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae is focused on creating financing solutions that allow millions of people across America to access long-term homeownership and quality, affordable rental housing. We provide an innovative and expanding suite of products and services to lenders, servicers, and builders and collaborate with these and other housing partners to support a strong housing market. |
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Whiting-Turner
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company provides construction delivery services. |
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93
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Carahsoft Technology
Carahsoft has built our reputation as a trusted Government IT solutions provider dedicated to serving the needs of our tech partners and government customers. |
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Arcellx
Arcellx is a public, clinical-stage biotechnology company reimagining cell therapy by engineering innovative immunotherapies for patients with cancer and other incurable diseases. We believe that cell therapies are one of the forward pillars of medicine and our mission is to destroy cancer and advance humanity by developing cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible. Our team members are made up of talented innovators and dreamers working from our offices in Rockville, Maryland, and Redwood City, California. At Arcellx, we hire exceptional people and create a fun, diverse, supportive, and informal environment that allows everyone to do their best work. |
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Lend Lease
We are an international company, with an Australian heritage, as well as local expertise across |
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The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Johns Hopkins APL is a not-for-profit university affiliated research center (UARC) that solves complex research, engineering, and analytical problems that present critical challenges to our nation. Our scientists, engineers, and analysts serve as trusted advisers and technical experts to the government, ensuring the reliability of complex technologies that safeguard our nation’s security and advance the frontiers of space. We also maintain independent research and development programs that pioneer and explore emerging technologies and concepts to address future national priorities. |
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World Wildlife Fund
WWF's mission is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth. |
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INTACT TECHNOLOGY INC.
Intact Technology provides transformational Information Technology management solutions. |
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Smiths Detection
Smiths Detection designs and makes advanced solutions to detect and identify threats including explosives, chemical agents, biohazards, |
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Trafigura
Trafigura is a trading and logistic company of commodity products. |