--- title: MetroStar and IBR Launch Mentor-Protégé Agreement Called MetroIBR description: MetroIBR is a new mentor-protégé joint venture between MetroStar and IBR. It serves the IT needs of FedGov with a focus on mission, culture, and service.  image: https://blog.metrostar.com/hubfs/metroIBR.png --- [![MetroStar Systems Logo](https://blog.metrostar.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MetroStar_Jan2021/images/Logo-2021.png?width=413&name=Logo-2021.png "MetroStar Systems Logo")](https://www.metrostar.com/) - Who We Are - [Meet MetroStar](https://metrostar.com/who-we-are/) - [Leadership](https://metrostar.com/leaders/) - [Partnerships](https://www.metrostar.com/partnerships/) - [Innovation Lab](https://www.metrostar.com/innovation-lab/) - [Contract Vehicles](https://www.metrostar.com/contract-vehicles/) - What We Do - [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.metrostar.com/ai-and-government/) - [Digital Experience](https://www.metrostar.com/digital-experience/) - [Application Modernization](https://www.metrostar.com/application-modernization/) - [Enterprise IT](https://www.metrostar.com/enterprise-it-services/) - [Products + Solutions](https://www.metrostar.com/federal-government-products-solutions/) - Who We Serve - [National Security](https://www.metrostar.com/national-security/) - [Defense](https://www.metrostar.com/defense-customers/) - Insights - [Blog](https://blog.metrostar.com/) - [Case Studies](https://www.metrostar.com/case-studies/) - [News + Events](https://metrostar.com/news-events/) - Join Us - [Careers](https://www.metrostar.com/join-us/) - [Open Roles](https://www.metrostar.com/jobs/) - [Cleared Jobs](https://www.metrostar.com/cleared-jobs/) - [Veterans](https://www.metrostar.com/veterans/) - [Internships](https://www.metrostar.com/internships/) - [Contact Us](https://metrostar.com/contact-us/) - Who We Are - [Meet MetroStar](https://metrostar.com/who-we-are/) - [Leadership](https://metrostar.com/leaders/) - [Culture](https://metrostar.com/culture/) - [Partnerships](https://www.metrostar.com/partnerships/) - [Innovation Lab](https://www.metrostar.com/innovation-lab/) - [Contract Vehicles](https://www.metrostar.com/contract-vehicles/) - What We Do - [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.metrostar.com/ai-and-government/) - [Digital Experience](https://www.metrostar.com/digital-experience/) - [Application Modernization](https://www.metrostar.com/application-modernization/) - [Enterprise IT](https://www.metrostar.com/enterprise-it-services/) - [Products + Solutions](https://www.metrostar.com/federal-government-products-solutions/) - Who We Serve - [National Security](https://www.metrostar.com/national-security/) - [Defense](https://www.metrostar.com/defense-customers/) - Insights - [Blog](https://blog.metrostar.com/) - [Case Studies](https://www.metrostar.com/case-studies/) - [News + Events](https://metrostar.com/news-events/) - Join Us - [Careers](https://www.metrostar.com/join-us/) - [Open Roles](https://www.metrostar.com/jobs/) - [Cleared Jobs](https://www.metrostar.com/cleared-jobs/) - [Veterans](https://www.metrostar.com/veterans/) - [Internships](https://www.metrostar.com/internships/) - [**Contact Us**](https://metrostar.com/contact-us/) [news](https://blog.metrostar.com/news) > [Our Work](https://blog.metrostar.com/news/tag/our-work) # MetroStar and IBR Launch Mentor-Protégé Agreement Called MetroIBR 1 MIN READ 02/08/2021 | [Our Work](https://blog.metrostar.com/news/tag/our-work) ![MetroStar and IBR Launch Mentor-Protégé Agreement Called MetroIBR](https://blog.metrostar.com/hubfs/metroIBR.png) Written By: [Rachel Teter](https://blog.metrostar.com/news/author/rteter) [MetroIBR](https://www.metroibr.com/) is a dynamic new mentor-protégé joint venture between MetroStar and Imagine Believe Realize, LLC (IBR). This joint venture serves the federal government's information technology (IT) needs with a focus on mission, culture, and service.  MetroStar is committed to the development of small businesses through our Small Business Mentor Program. We understand the challenges of the federal program and seek to identify and establish successful long-term relationships with eligible small businesses by helping them develop and mature their corporate capabilities and processes. As a small business protégé, IBR is partnering with MetroStar to learn the best practices and methods to put in place while working with a broad portfolio of [Civilian](https://www.metrostar.com/civilian/)and [Defense](https://www.metrostar.com/defense/)programs. MetroStar's passionate leadership team is committed to our unique people-focused culture, which positively impacts the government's most important missions and drives our capabilities and best practices. "We are thrilled to be associated with this great corporation and eager to play our part in a mutually beneficial partnership in the years to come," representatives of IBR said. ## About IBR [IBR](https://www.teamibr.com/) is an emerging small business focused on delivering software and systems engineering solutions to government and commercial clients. Their robust leadership is comprised of senior software systems engineers previously employed by large Systems Integration companies. IBR's technical leadership exposure spans numerous CMMI Level III based SDLC and Operations support projects, including several high-profile efforts contributing to a successful 2020 Census. [Read their full about page here](https://www.teamibr.com/about-us/overview).  ## About MetroStar  MetroStar is a leading IT services provider for the public sector. For over two decades, MetroStar has powered innovation by maintaining an unwavering commitment to putting people at the center of every solution. 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