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DFW Capital Partners is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Information Innovators Inc. (“Triple-i”), a professional information technology services company, has acquired Creative Computing Solutions, Inc. (“CCSi”).

To facilitate this transaction, DFW invested additional capital in the form of preferred equity and expanded Triple-i’s senior and subordinated debt facilities.  Doug Gilbert, a Partner at DFW said, “We are excited to add CCSi’s highly complementary domain expertise, mature business processes and management team to Triple-i.  This combination continues our goal of building a strong mid-tier player in the Federal IT marketplace with broad capabilities, deep technical knowledge, exemplary customer service and strong growth prospects.”

CCSi provides solutions exclusively to federal government customers through its highly skilled staff with extensive experience in cyber security, health services, and program management support. The company brings mature business processes, strong domain expertise and prime contract vehicles, including T4, CIO-SP3, TEAMS, and EAGLE II which will all complement and enhance Triple-i’s capabilities and provide its clients access to one of the most agile large businesses supporting the federal government, under the direction of Triple-I CEO, Steve Ikirt.

“These are critical and compelling times for our government as they move toward a technological convergence,” says Mr. Ikirt. “Bringing together Triple-i and CCSi enhances our organization to enable and support the solutions that our customers seek to achieve mission success. We are excited about this highly-complementary merger of two great firms and welcome CCSi to the Triple-i family.”

With the CCSi acquisition, Triple-I is one of the leading mid-tier providers of mission-critical IT services to the Federal marketplace with over 800 employees.  In its three years of partnership with DFW, Triple-I has tripled in size and has developed deep capabilities in IT infrastructure, software development, healthcare systems and clinical expertise and cyber security; as well as prime positions on numerous leading Federal contract vehicles.

CCSi was represented by SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. as financial advisor.

About Information Innovators Inc.

Information Innovators Inc. is a professional services company dedicated to delivering best-value technology and mission-enabling services and solutions through the innovative application of our employees’ experience and state-of-the-art technologies. Triple-i brings process-based solutions to high-risk, complex federal government initiatives. Triple-i has core capabilities in the areas of enterprise IT Service Management, Enterprise-level IT consolidation, Cloud hosting, Health services, data analytics, software and systems development, informatics, and cyber security.

Triple-i was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Springfield, VA. Triple-i provides solutions for federal departments including Veterans Affairs, Food & Drug Administration, Department of Defense, Homeland Security, Transportation, Health and Human Services, Commerce, Justice, Homeland Security, Interior, and Treasury.  For more information, visit http://www.iiinfo.com.

Creative Computing Solutions, Inc.

Creative Computing Solutions, Inc. (CCSi) is a fully integrated program/project management, cyber security, and health-focused IT solutions company dedicated exclusively to the federal government. Their mission is to drive big changes in government that have a lasting and positive impact on the men and women who serve our country. Their seasoned executive team offers more than 20 years of experience working side-by-side with government customers to bridge the gap between agency missions and business capabilities.

With over 23% of employees who are veterans, CCSi made the “Best for Vets 2015: Employers!” list in Military Times, a highly respected publication, focused on culture and policies that cater to military veterans. CCSi was founded in 1992 by Dr. Manju Bewtra and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.

DFW Capital Partners

DFW Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm focused on lower middle-market companies.  The firm concentrates on service companies, with an emphasis on healthcare and outsourced business and industrial support services.  DFW is back by both institutional and high-net worth individual investors, and has established a 20+ year track record of success in building leading companies and delivering superior returns for its investors.  DFW is headquartered in Teaneck, NJ, and maintains an office in Chevy Chase, MD.  For more information, contract Keith Pennell, Managing Partner, at (201) 836-6000.

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