
BigBear.ai, a cyber and data analytics company cobbled together through several acquisitions last year by a private equity firm, is going public this year and is valued at nearly $1.6 billion. BigBear.ai, which is a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners (AEI), as entered into a merger agreement with the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) GigCapital4 [GIGGU], which will result in BigBear.ai becoming a publicly traded company. The deal is expected to close during the third quarter, at which time…