For Arlo Solutions cofounders Lonye Ford and Arlene Wube, recent nationwide recognition of its cyber offerings has been a long time coming.
The downtown DC-based government contracting firm focuses on cybersecurity and intelligence support for the Department of Defense and other federal government agencies. Last week, Arlo made it into the top tier of the 2021 Inc. 5000 list, Inc. Magazine’s directory of the fastest-growing private companies in the US, landing at #153 for its first appearance.
But the company’s history actually goes back almost a decade to its founding in 2014. After meeting through Wube’s husband, who now does business development for Arlo, the pair set out to develop their own company. Despite a complete lack of bank funding, Arlo has now grown to 40 employees, plus additional subcontractors, with plans to be at 100 by the end of the year and grow to 150 in 2022. (Check out currently open roles.)
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