Celtic Renewables Raises $13.3M to Build $160M Biorefinery in Scotland
Scotland‑based cleantech start‑up Celtic Renewables announced it has raised $13.3 million from private investors and the Scottish government. The funds will be used to construct a $160 million industrial biorefinery in Grangemouth, scaling up its fermentation technology that produces bio‑based chemicals from whiskey waste.

Rozana Raises Rs 290 Crore in Series B Round Led by Bertelsmann India Investments
Rozana, a rural-focused omnichannel retailer, has raised Rs 290 crore in a Series B funding round led by Bertelsmann India Investments (BII). The round also saw participation from Fireside Ventures, Spark Growth Ventures, Bikaji Family Office, FE Securities and other...

SAMHI Hotels Acquires 70% Stake in RARE India for ₹470 Million
SAMHI Hotels Limited announced the acquisition of a 70% majority stake in heritage hotel platform RARE India for approximately ₹470 million. The Gurugram‑based hotel owner expects to sign definitive agreements by May 2026, after which RARE will continue to be operated independently...

Healthtech Startup Cent Raises Undisclosed Funding From OneFlow Holdings and South Park Commons
Healthtech startup Cent announced it has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from OneFlow Holdings and South Park Commons. The Bengaluru‑based company is building an AI‑led early disease detection platform for cancers and other serious conditions. The round adds to...

Kinderhook Industries to Acquire Enhabit Inc. For $1.1B
Private equity firm Kinderhook Industries has entered into an agreement to acquire Enhabit Inc., a Dallas‑based home health and hospice provider, for $1.1 billion in cash. The transaction, pending stockholder and regulatory approvals, is expected to close in the second quarter...

USA Rare Earth to Acquire Texas Mineral Resources Corp. In $73M All‑Stock Deal
USA Rare Earth announced an all‑stock acquisition of Texas Mineral Resources Corp., valuing the transaction at about $73 million and giving USAR full operating control of the Round Top rare earth project. The deal has been approved by both boards and...
Chevron Completes Acquisition of Hess Corporation
Chevron Corporation completed its acquisition of Hess Corporation in 2026, securing a 30% stake in the Stabroek block offshore Guyana. The deal expands Chevron's production growth outlook and strengthens its position in the oil and gas sector.

Universal Music Group Completes Acquisition of Downtown Music
Universal Music Group announced the integration of its recently closed acquisition of Downtown Music, calling it a transformational deal comparable to its 2011 EMI purchase. The acquisition is expected to create a scalable growth engine across UMG’s label, publishing and...

Missoni Family Sells Remaining Stake to Private-Equity Fund FSI and Katjes International
The Missoni family is selling its remaining stake in the iconic fashion label. Private‑equity fund FSI will acquire a controlling 73% share, while Katjes International will take a 27% minority stake. Financial terms were not disclosed.
STG Seals Hard‑Cap Final Close of Second Allegro Fund, Raising Over $1.3B
Enterprise software‑focused private equity firm STG announced the hard‑cap final close of its second Allegro fund, securing more than $1.3 billion in commitments. The fund will target lower‑mid‑market enterprise software deals, reflecting strong investor appetite for software‑focused private equity investments.

Stream Innovations Launches $302.4M Asset-Backed Securities Issuance
Stream Innovations announced the issuance of $302.4 million in asset‑backed securities under the Stream Innovations 2026‑1 Issuer Trust, backed by loans financing energy‑efficiency home‑improvement projects installed by Power Home Remodeling Group. The notes are issued in four tranches, with $264.9...

Oura Acquires Doublepoint to Add AI‑powered Gesture Control to Its Smart Rings
Oura announced on March 5, 2026 that it has acquired Helsinki‑based Doublepoint, a startup specializing in AI‑driven gesture recognition technology. Financial terms were not disclosed. The deal will let Oura integrate gesture controls into its smart rings and accelerate its...

Littlejohn Invests in Power Infrastructure Consulting Firm GDS Associates
Private equity firm Littlejohn has invested in GDS Associates, a power infrastructure consulting firm. GDS president David Brian will continue to lead the company following the investment.

AlbaCore and MUFG Launch Infrastructure Debt Platform with Seed Investment From Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Bank
AlbaCore and MUFG have partnered to create an infrastructure credit platform, receiving seed investment from Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Bank to fund two credit strategies for global investors.
Sound Point Capital Closes $1.5bn Third Asset‑backed Credit Fund
Alternative credit manager Sound Point Capital announced that its third flagship asset‑backed credit vehicle has reached a $1.5bn hard‑cap at final close, completing the fund’s fundraising.

Three Hills Closes Impact Fund
Three Hills has closed its impact-focused private credit fund, marking the completion of the fundraising round. The closure was announced on March 5, 2026, with the fund size undisclosed.

TPG Extends €189 Million Senior Loan on €310 Million European Life Sciences Portfolio
U.S. private‑equity firm TPG has triggered a second one‑year extension on a €189 million senior loan secured against its €310 million European life‑sciences property portfolio, pushing the maturity to February 2027. The extension also covers a €76 million junior loan, keeping financing in place...
LSDH Acquires French Biscuit Maker Chambord
French food‑and‑drink group LSDH announced the acquisition of Biscuiterie Chambord, a regional biscuit producer, for an undisclosed sum. The deal was confirmed by the Dev’Up Centre‑Val de Loire agency earlier this week, expanding LSDH’s portfolio beyond its liquid foods and...

Surf Internet Closes $407M Asset-Backed Securitization
Surf Internet announced the closing of a $407 million asset‑backed securitization, comprising $332 million of term notes and a $75 million variable funding note facility, to fund fiber network expansion across the Great Lakes region. The transaction was executed through the newly formed...

Rohde & Schwarz Acquires Software Radio Systems (SRS)
Rohde & Schwarz completed the acquisition of Software Radio Systems (SRS) effective March 5, 2026, expanding its software‑defined radio portfolio and strengthening its position in mobile and radiocommunications software. The deal integrates SRS’s technology with Rohde & Schwarz’s test and measurement capabilities,...

Cognito Therapeutics Secures $105M Series C to Advance At‑Home Alzheimer’s Therapy
Cognito Therapeutics announced the closing of an oversubscribed $105 million Series C round led by Morningside Ventures, IAG Capital Partners and Starbloom Capital, with participation from Apollo Health Ventures and Benvolio Group. The funding will support a pivotal data readout, regulatory filing...

Cheerio AI Raises Rs 8 Crore in Seed Round Led by Artha Venture Fund
AI‑powered customer engagement startup Cheerio AI announced the closing of a Rs 8 crore seed funding round, led by Artha Venture Fund. The round also included Hyderabad Angels, TiE Angels, LetsVenture and Invention Engine, among other angel investors. The capital...

British Business Bank Commits £20m to Cordovan Capital Management's New Fund
British Business Bank announced a £20 million commitment to the latest fund of Northern Irish private‑equity firm Cordovan Capital Management. The investment is part of the bank’s growth‑equity strategy to support PE funds backing high‑growth SMEs in the UK and Ireland....
Thorofare Capital Closes $74.23M in Floating‑Rate Senior Mortgage Loans in Southern California
Thorofare Capital, a national commercial‑real‑estate debt manager, closed two floating‑rate senior mortgage loans totaling $74.23 million for an industrial refinancing in Anaheim and an office‑to‑multifamily conversion in Los Angeles. The larger $52.23 million loan finances an industrial property, while a $22 million loan funds...
Olshan Properties Secures $40M Refinancing for 99 Hudson St.
JLL Capital Markets arranged a $40‑million refinancing for 99 Hudson St., a 183,958‑sq‑ft office building in Tribeca owned by an affiliate of Olshan Properties. The loan was provided by an insurance company, reflecting lender confidence in the asset’s performance and...
BKM Capital Partners Secures $150M Strategic Partnership with TriPost Capital Partners
BKM Capital Partners, a real‑estate fund manager, announced a $150 million strategic partnership with TriPost Capital Partners, a private‑equity firm. The capital commitment will support BKM’s national expansion and increase its investment capacity.

Ryan Acquires Hucke and Associates to Expand Property‑Tax Services
Dallas‑based tax services and software firm Ryan announced the acquisition of New York‑based property‑tax consulting firm Hucke and Associates. The deal, disclosed on March 5, 2026, will bolster Ryan’s property‑tax capabilities for commercial‑real‑estate owners. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Cylake Raises $45M Seed Round Led by Greylock Partners
Cybersecurity startup Cylake announced a $45 million seed funding round led by Greylock Partners to develop its AI‑native data sovereignty platform. The solution keeps security data on‑premises or in private‑cloud environments, targeting regulated sectors such as government, finance, and healthcare.

UiPath Completes Acquisition of WorkFusion to Boost AI-Driven Financial Crime Compliance
UiPath announced the completion of its acquisition of WorkFusion, a provider of AI agents for financial crime compliance. The deal closed in UiPath's first quarter of fiscal 2027, expanding its automation platform with specialized AML, sanctions‑screening, and adverse‑media monitoring capabilities....

Carr, Riggs & Ingram Acquires CFO Hub
Carr, Riggs & Ingram (CRI), a top‑25 accounting and advisory firm, announced the acquisition of CFO Hub, a San Diego‑based provider of fractional CFO and financial advisory services. The combined entity will operate as CRI CFO Hub, expanding CRI’s presence...

Levitate Raises $16M in Growth-Stage Funding Round Led by Harbert Growth Partners
Raleigh-based AI relationship marketing platform Levitate announced a $16 million funding round led by Harbert Growth Partners, with participation from Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures and Bull City Venture Partners. The new capital will fund AI development, product expansion, and team...

AgriPass Raises $7.5M Seed Round to Scale AI-Driven Weed Control Platform
Israel-based AgriPass announced the completion of a $7.5 million seed funding round led by Harbor Venture Consulting, with participation from E44 Climate Ventures and other ecosystem partners. The capital will be used to scale its RHIC robotic weed‑control platform across the...
Intrepid Metals Completes Acquisition of Cave Creek Copper Inc.
Intrepid Metals Corp. has closed its acquisition of Cave Creek Copper Inc., making Cave Creek a wholly owned subsidiary and securing key mining claims for the Corral Copper Project in Arizona. The deal, completed under a share purchase option agreement...
Tempest Minerals Signs Binding Agreement to Acquire Zealandia Resources for $2M in Shares
Tempest Minerals announced a binding agreement to acquire New Zealand gold explorer Zealandia Resources for US $2 million in an all‑share transaction. The deal adds four gold projects in the Taupo Volcanic Zone and Hauraki Goldfields to Tempest’s portfolio, expanding its presence in...

Remazel Completes Acquisition of Brazil's H Tech Serviços E Manutenção
Fincantieri subsidiary Remazel has completed the acquisition of Brazilian offshore services firm H Tech Serviços e Manutenção Ltda., gaining full ownership of the company that provides inspection and maintenance services for offshore installations. The deal expands Remazel’s presence in Brazil’s...
Imec Invests in Atlas Data Storage to Develop DNA-Based Data Storage Technology
imec announced a strategic partnership and investment in Atlas Data Storage, becoming a shareholder to accelerate development of permanent DNA‑based data storage. The collaboration combines Atlas' ASIC design and DNA synthesis expertise with imec's nano‑electronics and chip fabrication capabilities. The...
Wolfe Energy Launches $7M Uranium IPO Backed by Paladin and 92 Energy Veterans
Wolfe Energy, a new ASX‑listed uranium explorer, announced a $7 million IPO at A$0.20 per share, led by former 92 Energy director Matt Gauci. The offering is backed by investors including Tribeca, Terra Capital, CPS Capital and Evolution Capital and will...
Aptiv Approves Spin-Off of Versigent, Creating New Public Company
Aptiv PLC announced that its board has approved the spin‑off of its Electrical Distribution Systems business into a new publicly traded company, Versigent. Shareholders will receive one Versigent share for every three Aptiv shares, with the new company slated to...
Brightstar Lottery Issues $750M Senior Secured Notes to Refinance Debt
Brightstar Lottery announced the issuance of $750 million of 5.75% senior secured notes due 2033, using the proceeds to retire higher‑interest 2027 bonds and extend its debt maturity profile. The financing was disclosed during its Q4 2025 earnings call.

Jati Tinggi to Acquire 51% Stake in Roflex for RM6.12 Million
Jati Tinggi Group Bhd announced a conditional share subscription agreement to acquire a 51% stake in Roflex Pipe Sdn Bhd for RM6.12 million, with the transaction expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.

MakeMyTrip to Acquire Majority Stake in Flamingo Transworld
Online travel platform MakeMyTrip announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in regional tour operator Flamingo Transworld, expanding its holiday packages business. The transaction, subject to closing conditions, does not disclose financial terms. The acquisition...

Bunker Hill Mining Corp. Completes LIFE Offering of 159.7M Units
Bunker Hill Mining Corp. announced the completion of its LIFE offering, issuing a total of 159,735,000 LIFE units consisting of common shares and warrants. The brokered portion comprised 150,808,332 units and the non-brokered portion 8,926,668 units, with compensation options granted...
Curefoods Announces Upcoming IPO as It Expands Into Chicken, Coffee and Ice Cream
Indian food services platform Curefoods announced plans to go public after securing SEBI approval, targeting a listing in the second quarter of the next financial year. The company is expanding its portfolio with fried chicken, premium ice cream, and coffee...
Kvantify Secures €7M Funding to Scale Quantum Drug Discovery Platform
Kvantify announced the second close of its funding round, bringing total capital raised to €7 million ($8.1 million) from the European Innovation Council Fund and Delphinus Venture Capital. The funding will accelerate the commercialization of its hybrid quantum‑classical software stack, Qrunch, for...

Lomond Acquires Homesure Property in Second 2026 Deal
Lomond has completed its acquisition of Homesure Property, marking its second deal of 2026 after buying Prospect Estate Agency. The deal expands Lomond's portfolio of property brands and strengthens its presence in the Liverpool market.
Crowdcube and LSEG Launch First TPEIC Offering on Private Securities Market
Crowdcube and the London Stock Exchange Group have launched the first Tradable Private Equity Investment Company (TPEIC) offering on the FCA’s Private Securities Market, providing investors access to Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE). OSE, a £1.3bn balance‑sheet investment company holding equity...
Teva Secures $400M Funding From Blackstone Life Sciences
Teva Pharmaceutical announced a $400 million financing from Blackstone Life Sciences to advance duvakitug, a Sanofi‑partnered TL1A blocker for inflammatory bowel disease. The investment will be disbursed over four years, with Blackstone receiving regulatory milestones and low‑single‑digit royalties on worldwide sales.

NVIDIA Acquires Illumex in AI Data Infrastructure Deal
NVIDIA has completed the acquisition of Illumex, a DeepTech startup focused on data infrastructure for generative AI. The deal provides a successful exit for Cardumen Capital, Illumex's early investor, and strengthens NVIDIA's AI computing ecosystem. The acquisition was announced on...
Brightstar Resources Secures $170 Million Nordic Bond
Brightstar Resources raised a fully‑subscribed $170 million senior secured bond, providing funding for its Goldfields and Sandstone projects. The Nordic bond, oversubscribed by international institutional investors, carries a 12.5% coupon and a four‑year tenor, supporting development and construction of the...

American Express (Amex Ventures) Invests $5 Million in AI Operations Startup Traversal
American Express, via its venture arm Amex Ventures, announced a strategic $5 million investment in AI‑driven site reliability engineering startup Traversal Inc., alongside a commercial deployment of Traversal’s platform across Amex’s global technology infrastructure. The deal deepens Amex’s partnership with Traversal,...