Ropes & Gray Advises Xcelerate Solutions in Cybersecurity Company Merger

In The News
February 6, 2024

Ropes & Gray represented Xcelerate Solutions, a portfolio company of McNally Capital, in its merger with VMD Corp. Xcelerate is a leading defense and national security company and VMD is a cybersecurity, agile engineering and critical infrastructure protection firm.

The combined company will go to market as Xcelerate Solutions with over 1,000 technology professionals dedicated to delivering a broad spectrum of cybersecurity, enterprise and infrastructure protection services focused on mission-first delivery.

The merger was announced in a Feb. 6 press release and terms were not disclosed.

The Ropes & Gray team included private equity partner Tim Castelli, employment partners Stephanie Bruce and Jen Cormier, tax partner Aaron Harsh, finance partner Greg Bauer, data, privacy & cybersecurity partner Fran Faircloth, and private equity counsel Janet Coscino.