Godspeed Capital Establishes Crimson Phoenix: Transforming Data and Intelligence Analysis Solutions

In an era where data and intelligence play a pivotal role in national security, Godspeed Capital Management LP ("Godspeed") has announced the formation of Crimson Phoenix. This groundbreaking platform is set to revolutionize the field by offering differentiated artificial intelligence and machine learning, data analytics, and intelligence analysis solutions. Led by CEO Ross O'Rourke, a seasoned entrepreneur with extensive experience in the U.S. Intelligence Community, Crimson Phoenix is poised to become a premier provider for critical mission requirements of the U.S. Intelligence Community and U.S. Special Operations Command.

Headquartered in the DC/Virginia area, Crimson Phoenix boasts over 400 employees, with a highly educated and technically advanced workforce that is over 90% cleared at the TS/SCI level. This positions the platform uniquely to deliver tailored digital and data-enabled solutions for critical overseas missions. With a diverse portfolio of work, including several Prime Unrestricted contracts and strong past performance, Crimson Phoenix demonstrates its commitment to excellence and reliability.

Doug Lake, Founder & Managing Partner at Godspeed, expressed his excitement about Crimson Phoenix's establishment as a leading provider of digital, data, and high-end intelligence analysis solutions. Godspeed's expertise in building and scaling Intelligence and Defense-focused platforms has allowed them to recognize the importance of assembling a world-class senior leadership team from the beginning. With CEO Ross O'Rourke at the helm, Crimson Phoenix is well-positioned to grow and scale, ultimately becoming the preferred choice for data and intelligence analysis solutions in the national security sector.

CEO Ross O'Rourke, joining the Crimson Phoenix team, expressed his enthusiasm for partnering with Godspeed Capital to deliver state-of-the-art data analytics and intelligence services to their valued clients. As the demand for data-driven intelligence continues to surge within the U.S. Intelligence Community and U.S. Special Operations Command, Crimson Phoenix's role becomes increasingly significant. The reliance on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and digitally enabled solutions has grown exponentially, positioning Crimson Phoenix for remarkable growth. With plans to expand their highly educated and technologically advanced workforce and invest in research and development, Crimson Phoenix aims to meet the evolving needs of their clients with cutting-edge solutions.

Crimson Phoenix's established relationships with primary U.S. Intelligence Community and U.S. Special Operations Command customers, combined with their experienced executive leadership team and highly qualified employee base, set the stage for the platform to become one of the nation's leading digital, data, and intelligence analysis solutions providers. In this current threat environment, where enhanced intelligence solutions and capabilities are crucial, Godspeed Capital intends to invest in the growth of the Crimson Phoenix platform. By doing so, they aim to ensure the delivery of trusted solutions to their U.S. Intelligence Community and U.S. Special Operations Command customers, focusing on critical national security missions.

About Crimson Phoenix:

Crimson Phoenix is a leading digital, data, and intelligence analysis and solutions platform designed to meet the critical mission requirements of the U.S. Intelligence Community and Special Operations Command. Based in the DC/Virginia area, Crimson Phoenix offers a differentiated suite of mission-critical capabilities and solutions in artificial intelligence and machine learning, cybersecurity, digital and data enablement, software development, and intelligence targeting and analysis.

About Godspeed Capital Partners:

Godspeed Capital is a lower middle-market Defense & Government services, solutions, and technology-focused private equity firm. They invest alongside forward-thinking management teams that seek an experienced and innovative investment partner with unique sector expertise, operational insight, and flexible capital for growth. With a focus on control buyouts, buy-and-builds, corporate carve-outs, and special situations, Godspeed Capital provides support for companies generating approximately $3 million to $30 million of EBITDA. Moreover, they have the capability to complete larger transactions through strategic co-investment relationships.

For more information about Crimson Phoenix and Godspeed Capital, please visit their respective websites at [www.CrimsonPhoenix.com](https://www.CrimsonPhoenix.com) and [www.godspeedcm.com](https://www.godspeedcm.com).