What VertX Enterprise does

VertX Enterprise Solutions LLC is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, founded in 2016 with a workforce of 11-50 employees. The firm delivers professional IT services to U.S. federal government agencies, with deep specialization in federal healthcare IT modernization — most notably work for the Department of Veterans Affairs on FHIR-compliant APIs and an API Governance program managing thousands of APIs. Service lines cover IT Modernization (legacy modernization, Agile/DevOps, cybersecurity support), Digital Services & Data Analytics (user-centric design, advanced analytics, machine learning), Program Management (IT strategy, organizational assessment, portfolio analysis, IV&V), and API Governance.

The company's revenue model is government professional services contracting. VertX operates as a prime contractor through the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (Contract 47QTCA22D004J) under IT-70, covering SINs 54151S (IT Professional Services) and 54151HEAL (Health IT Services), and as a subcontractor on the T4NG vehicle serving the VA. Pricing is quote-based via a consultation model, consistent with federal services procurement. CMMI-DEV Level 3 and CMMI-SVC Level 3 appraisals qualify the firm for complex federal programs, and strategic teaming with larger primes (Booz Allen Hamilton, ByLight, INDEV, PCG, Ignyte Group, ThinkTek) provides access to opportunities beyond its standalone scale. CEO Dennis Ehlers leads the firm, which operates as an independent LLC with no identified parent company, private equity, or venture capital ownership.

Name

VertX Enterprise

Legal name

VertX Enterprise Solutions LLC

Website

https://vertxes.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

VertX Enterprise Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business delivering IT modernization, digital services, data analytics, program management, and API governance primarily to U.S. federal government agencies, with deep domain expertise in healthcare IT and FHIR-compliant systems for the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Vienna

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Government IT Services: Revenue generated through government contracting vehicles including GSA Multiple Award Schedule (IT-70) providing Information Technology Services, and subcontracting on T4NG. Services include IT modernization, digital services, data analytics, and program management delivered to federal government agencies.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

VertX Enterprise is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) federal contractor that delivers IT modernization, digital services and data analytics, program management, and API governance services to government and private clients. Work is performed under contract vehicles such as the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (IT-70, Contract 47QTCA22D004J) and the T4NG vehicle, with notable delivery of FHIR-compliant APIs and large-scale API governance for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Services are delivered on cloud, on-premise, and SaaS operational environments using Agile/DevOps methodologies.

Product overview

VertX Enterprise is an IT solutions company offering a portfolio of professional services rather than a single unified software product. The core offerings include IT Modernization (covering system integration, legacy modernization, DevOps, cybersecurity, and operational readiness), Digital Services & Data Analytics (encompassing user-centric design, product management, advanced analytics, and machine learning), Program Management (including IT strategy, organizational assessment, benchmarking, portfolio analysis, and IV&V), and API Governance services. These services are delivered primarily to government clients (including the VA) through contract vehicles such as the GSA Multiple Award Schedule. The company operates as a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and is CMMI-DEV/SVC Level 3 appraised.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• IT Modernization Professional services implementing best-of-breed practices and technical solutions to build IT capabilities, including system integration, legacy modernization, Agile and DevOps approaches, cybersecurity support, and operational readiness — sold to federal agencies and private entities.
• Digital Services & Data Analytics Professional services empowering digital experiences through user-centric design, product management, advanced analytics, and machine learning — delivered to federal agencies and private entities.
• Program Management Professional services providing IT strategy and planning, organizational assessment, industry benchmarking, portfolio analysis, and independent verification and validation (IV&V) — sold to federal agencies and private entities.
• API Governance API management and governance services — including best practices, license and entitlement management — that enable successful management of thousands of APIs, as demonstrated through work with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
• GSA Multiple Award Schedule (IT-70) Federal procurement contract vehicle providing Information Technology Services under SINs 54151S (IT Professional Services) and 54151HEAL (Health IT Services), plus Order-Level Materials (OLM), available to federal agencies as a prime contract.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• General Services Administration (GSA)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022VertX holds a GSA Multiple Award Schedule (Contract 47QTCA22D004J) under IT-70, providing Information Technology Services to federal government agencies. The contract includes SINs for IT Professional Services (54151S) and Health Information Technology Services (54151HEAL), as well as Order-Level Materials (OLM). Business size designation is SDVOSB.
• Booz Allen HamiltoncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVertX partners with Booz Allen Hamilton for government IT modernization and digital transformation projects. Booz Allen Hamilton logo appears on the contracts page indicating an active partnership relationship for federal contracting pursuits.
• ByLightcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerByLight is listed as a strategic partner logo on the VertX contracts page, indicating a partnership for delivering government IT solutions.
• INDEVcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerINDEV (formerly Indus) partners with VertX for government technology modernization engagements, as evidenced by their logo on the partnership page.
• PCG (Public Consulting Group)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPublic Consulting Group partners with VertX for government consulting and technology services, particularly in public sector digital transformation.
• Ignyte GroupminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIgnyte Group is listed as a partner on the VertX contracts page, indicating collaboration on government contracting opportunities.
• ThinkTekminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThinkTek partners with VertX for government IT services and digital modernization initiatives.
• Transformation Twenty-One Total Technology-Next Generation (T4NG)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVertX operates as a subcontractor on the T4NG vehicle, a major VA IT modernization contract providing services to the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• REI Systems: REI Systems is a small federal IT services firm specializing in digital services, data, and platforms for government agencies. Highly comparable as an SDVOSB-equivalent small business pursuing federal digital transformation and API/platform work, with overlapping target customers and capabilities.
• Public Consulting Group: Public Consulting Group (PCG) is a public-sector consulting and technology services firm serving federal, state, and local government clients. Comparable in mission (government IT modernization, healthcare IT) and named as a VertX strategic partner.
• INDEV: INDEV (formerly Indus) is a government technology contractor focused on VA and federal healthcare IT modernization. Directly comparable as a peer in the same niche (VA systems integration) and named as a VertX strategic partner.
• Fearless: Fearless is a small, mission-focused digital services firm serving federal agencies with software engineering, DevOps, and digital transformation capabilities. Comparable as a small federal digital services peer with similar headcount and customer profile.
• ByLight: ByLight is a federal IT services contractor with deep VA and federal healthcare IT modernization focus. Directly comparable in customer (VA), mission (federal healthcare IT), and capabilities (API development, cybersecurity, cloud) — and is also a named strategic partner of VertX.
• Ignyte Group: Ignyte Group is a government IT contracting firm focused on federal customers. Comparable as a small federal IT services peer in scale and customer set — also a named strategic partner of VertX.
• ThinkTek: ThinkTek is a government IT services firm focused on federal digital modernization and program management. Comparable in scale, federal customer focus, and digital services offering — also a named strategic partner of VertX.

Broad incumbents

• Booz Allen Hamilton: Booz Allen Hamilton is a major federal IT services incumbent with deep VA and federal healthcare practice. Comparable in mission (federal IT modernization, digital services) and named as a VertX strategic partner, but operates at vastly larger scale as a broad prime contractor.
• Leidos: Leidos is a large federal IT and healthcare IT services incumbent serving VA, DoD, and civilian agencies. Comparable in core capabilities (federal healthcare IT modernization, systems integration) but operates at much broader scale with a wider portfolio.
• ICF International: ICF International is a federal IT and management consulting firm with a significant federal health and digital modernization practice. Comparable in capabilities (federal program management, digital services, data analytics) but operates as a broad incumbent with much larger scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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