Show Notes
A serial entrepreneur since his boyhood in India, Gautam Ijoor founded AlphaOmega in 2016. An agile supplier of DevSecOps, cloud engineering and cybersecurity solutions, the company has grown 40% year after year. In 2020 Gautam decided to bolt on a robotics firm, Confiance Group. This January, 2025, he closed two new acquisitions on the same day. Hear what a successful tech entrepreneur says about smart buys in the GovCon sector.
Topics covered:
Inorganic growth - your company plan Looking for the right match in M&A What the government needs now from technology Buying for strategy not revenue Happy integrations post close
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