Nexight Group

What Nexight Group does

Nexight Group is a private professional services consulting firm founded in 2010 and headquartered at 1100 Wayne Avenue, Suite 1100, Silver Spring, Maryland. The firm serves U.S. federal government agencies — including the Departments of Commerce, Energy, Labor, Homeland Security, Health and Human Services, and Agriculture, plus the National Science Foundation — alongside commercial and non-profit clients such as Manufacturing USA institutes, national laboratories, healthcare organizations, and standards bodies. Its stated focus is solving complex technical and management problems that require collective action across multiple stakeholders, particularly in advanced manufacturing, energy, healthcare/life sciences, cybersecurity, and infrastructure resilience.\n\nThe company delivers eight core service lines: Analysis and Studies, Communications and Outreach, Facilitation and Stakeholder Engagement, Instructional Design and Training, Performance Management, Program Execution, Strategic Planning, and Technology Roadmapping. Service delivery is anchored by proprietary methodologies, including a facilitation and stakeholder engagement process used in more than 500 workshops across six continents, a technology roadmapping process applied in over 100 roadmaps, and a Performance Measurement Verification and Validation approach recognized as a federal best practice across multiple agencies. The work is delivered by an in-house team of consultants with advanced degrees spanning business management, communications, information systems, engineering, materials science, and public policy; there is no proprietary software platform, and revenue is generated entirely through professional services engagements.\n\nRevenue is earned through fixed-price and multi-phased professional services contracts. Federal procurement is enabled by GSA Multiple Award Schedule contract GS10F-176AA under Professional Services SIN 541611, with the firm positioned as both a small-business prime contractor and a teaming partner. It is classified as a small business under the SBA $24.5 million threshold, and over 75% of its work is reported as repeat business from existing clients. Distribution relies primarily on case-study-driven content marketing, LinkedIn, industry conferences, and earned-media awards (Top Workplace 2025; Best Places to Work 2020, 2021; 35 communications and design awards).

Name

Nexight Group

Legal name

Nexight Group LLC

Website

https://nexightgroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Nexight Group is a private professional services consulting firm founded in 2010 in Silver Spring, Maryland, that delivers strategic planning, technology roadmapping, facilitation, and performance management services to U.S. federal agencies and select commercial and non-profit clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Silver Spring

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Professional Services Consulting: Nexight Group generates revenue through professional consulting services delivered to government and commercial clients. Services include analysis and studies, communications and outreach, facilitation and stakeholder engagement, instructional design and training, performance management, program execution, strategic planning, and technology roadmapping. Revenue is generated through flexible contracting arrangements including fixed-price engagements, multi-phased contracts, and GSA MAS schedule contracts.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Nexight Group is a small business professional services consulting firm that helps leaders solve complex technical and management problems. The company delivers tailored consulting engagements combining eight core service areas: analysis and studies, communications and outreach, facilitation and stakeholder engagement, instructional design and training, performance management, program execution, strategic planning, and technology roadmapping. Engagements are customized for each client rather than delivered as packaged products.

Product overview

Nexight Group is a consulting firm offering eight core professional services: Analysis and Studies, Communications and Outreach, Facilitation and Stakeholder Engagement, Instructional Design and Training, Performance Management, Program Execution, Strategic Planning, and Technology Roadmapping. These services are delivered as tailored consulting engagements rather than a unified software product. The company also develops specialized frameworks and roadmaps as solution deliverables, including the Manufacturing USA Occupation and Competency Framework, Kidney Health Initiative Technology Roadmap, and National Technology Roadmap for Pandemic Response and Recovery. Their work spans multiple sectors including advanced manufacturing, healthcare, energy, cybersecurity, and infrastructure resilience.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Analysis and Studies Data analysis and research services enabling evidence-based decisions, including qualitative and quantitative analysis, synthesis, and translation of complex technical information for government and commercial clients.
• Communications and Outreach Strategic communications and marketing services including content development, digital product design, branding, video production, and social media strategy designed to drive target audiences to act.
• Facilitation and Stakeholder Engagement Expert facilitation services helping groups of experts work through complex problems, including workshop design, surveys, interviews, and virtual or in-person engagement delivered on six continents.
• Instructional Design and Training Customized learner-centered training development including needs assessment, content creation, course delivery, and performance evaluation for K-12, higher education, and workforce development audiences.
• Performance Management Program performance assessment services including measurement design, data systems, verification and validation assessments, and federal reporting compliance support.
• Program Execution Project and program management support including planning, risk mitigation, scheduling, and delivery of high-quality outputs for programs of all sizes.
• Strategic Planning Strategic planning process services helping organizations define goals, align stakeholders, and create actionable implementation plans with progress tracking.
• Technology Roadmapping Technology roadmapping services aligning collective action across stakeholders, including research, pathway identification, and engagement with experts and decision-makers across multiple sectors.

Quantifiable outcome

• More than 75% of work is repeat business from satisfied clients
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers19 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Manufacturing USA NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNexight worked with all 18 Manufacturing USA Institutes to develop the Manufacturing USA Occupation and Competency Framework, identifying and cataloging key entry-level occupations and associated knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) for advanced manufacturing workforce development.
• National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Office of Advanced ManufacturingcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerClient engagement for developing the Manufacturing USA Occupation and Competency Framework to help accelerate recruitment and training of advanced manufacturing workers.
• Kidney Innovation Accelerator (KidneyX)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPublic-private partnership between HHS and American Society of Nephrology. Nexight provided marketing and communications support for the $9.2 million second phase of the KidneyX Artificial Kidney Prize competition.
• National Science Foundation (NSF) - Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNexight researched and developed the NHERI Decadal Visioning Study 2026-2035, providing strategic guidance for research needed to improve civil infrastructure sustainability and resilience.
• National Science Foundation (NSF)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNexight helped NSF assess quality of publicly reported performance measurement data, improving NSF's performance measurement procedures and building internal measurement capacity through V&V assessments.
• USDA National Organic Program (NOP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMulti-year engagement providing comprehensive rulemaking support for high-priority updates to USDA organic regulations. Supported development and publication of landmark rules including Strengthening Organic Enforcement and Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards.
• Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDeveloped the National Technology Roadmap for Pandemic Response and Recovery in collaboration with NIST funding, outlining a technology-based action plan for strengthening U.S. pandemic response and preparedness.
• Kidney Health Initiative (KHI)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDeveloped accelerated technology roadmap for innovative approaches to renal replacement therapy, enabling research and prize competitions advancing solutions for 850+ million people with kidney diseases worldwide.
• GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGSA MAS contract holder (GS10F-176AA) under Professional Services SIN 541611 enabling streamlined access to federal agencies for consulting and project management services.
• Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation InstituteminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerManufacturing USA institute partnership for smart manufacturing innovation support.
• Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation InstituteminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerManufacturing USA institute partnership for cybersecurity in manufacturing.
• Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing InnovationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerManufacturing USA institute partnership for advanced composites manufacturing.
• National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerManufacturing USA institute partnership for biopharmaceutical manufacturing innovation.
• REMADE InstituteminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerManufacturing USA institute partnership for sustainable manufacturing and recycling.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• The Clearing: The Clearing is a small management consulting firm that facilitates strategy, change management, and transformation initiatives for government and commercial clients. Similar culture, facilitation/strategic planning services, and small-to-mid size consulting model to Nexight Group.
• DRT Strategies: DRT Strategies is a small business digital transformation and program management consultancy serving federal agencies and commercial clients. Comparable to Nexight in scale, federal contracting model, and blend of strategic and technical consulting services.
• Robbins-Gioia: Robbins-Gioia is a federal program management consultancy specialized in contract program management, earned value management, and government transformation. Comparable to Nexight in mid-size federal consulting focus and emphasis on performance measurement and stakeholder alignment.
• BLH Technologies: BLH Technologies is a small woman-owned federal contractor providing program management, communications, and evaluation support to NIH, HHS, and other federal health agencies. Comparable to Nexight in small-business status, federal health agency focus, and communications/evaluation service mix.
• Project Enhancement Corporation (PEC): Project Enhancement Corporation is a small federal management consulting firm providing program management, strategic planning, and performance management services to DoD and civilian agencies. Comparable to Nexight in size, GSA contract presence, and focus on facilitating cross-stakeholder initiatives.
• CALIBRE Systems: CALIBRE Systems is a small, Alexandria-based management and IT consulting firm focused on federal clients (DoD, civilian agencies) providing management consulting, program support, and decision analysis. Highly comparable in size, federal focus, and tailored consulting delivery model to Nexight Group.

Broad incumbents

• Abt Associates: Abt Associates is a research, consulting, and program management firm focused on federal health, environment, and international development clients. Overlaps with Nexight in federal evaluation, performance measurement, and policy research engagements, but operates at much broader scale and depth.
• Deloitte Consulting: Deloitte's Government & Public Services practice is a large federal consulting arm providing strategy, operations, and human capital services. Directly competes with Nexight for federal strategic planning and program management work, though at much larger scale and broader service portfolio.
• ICF International: ICF International is a large, publicly traded consulting and digital services firm serving federal and commercial clients across energy, health, infrastructure, and environment. Overlaps with Nexight in federal strategic planning, technology roadmapping, and energy/health sector engagements, but at vastly greater scale.
• Booz Allen Hamilton: Booz Allen Hamilton is a major federal and commercial management/technology consulting firm. Overlaps with Nexight in management consulting, federal strategy, and program execution, but competes primarily at much larger scale through major IDIQ contract vehicles.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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