Arcline-Backed Arxis Prices IPO
Arxis, a Simi Valley-based maker of electronic and mechanical engineered components, has announced the pricing of its initial public offering. The company is backed by private equity firm Arcline.
SILA Raises $100M From Permira to Accelerate Expansion Across India
SILA, a Mumbai‑based business services platform, announced a $100 million equity raise from global private equity firm Permira. The funding will fuel SILA’s expansion across more than 125 Indian cities, enhance its technology capabilities, and broaden its service portfolio. SILA, founded...
New American Funding Adds One Goal Mortgage Branch in Nebraska
New American Funding announced the launch of One Goal Mortgage Powered by New American Funding, a new branch serving the Omaha, Nebraska metro area and Southwest Iowa. The team, which joined the lender in January, expands New American’s Midwest presence...
ENGIE Acquires 278 MW of Battery Storage Projects in Spain
ENGIE announced the acquisition of two large‑scale battery storage projects in Spain – the 200 MW Palmosilla and 28 MW Cerrillo – from Rolwind Renewables. The projects, valued at over €240 million, will begin construction in 2027 and support grid stability and renewable...
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Acquires Eagle Rock Distributing, Shuts Down Colorado Operations
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits has completed the acquisition of Eagle Rock Distributing Company’s Colorado business. Following the deal, Eagle Rock will shut down all Colorado operations, laying off 514 employees effective June 5, 2026. The asset sale marks a...
Perenco Completes Acquisition of Saturn Banks Assets From CalEnergy Resources
Perenco has completed the acquisition of the Saturn Banks assets in the U.K. Southern North Sea, purchasing CalEnergy North Sea Limited and CalEnergy Infrastructure Limited from CalEnergy Resources. The regulator‑approved transaction gives Perenco a 50% participating interest and operatorship of...
Romanian Audiobook Platform Voxa Raises €4M ($4.7M) Led by Catalyst Romania
Romanian audiobook and e‑book streaming platform Voxa announced it has raised over €4 million ($4.7 million) in a funding round led by local investment fund Catalyst Romania. The capital will fund Voxa’s expansion across the Balkans, strengthen its position in Hungary, and...
MUFG Bank Acquires 20% Stake in Shriram Finance for $4.8B
Japanese banking giant MUFG Bank completed the acquisition of a 20% equity stake in Indian non‑banking financial company Shriram Finance Ltd, paying approximately ₹39,618 crore ($4.8 billion). The board approved the preferential allotment on April 8, 2026, and the deal received regulatory clearance, marking...
Vertigenius Raises $2.8M in Funding Round Led by Atlantic Bridge
Irish MedTech startup Vertigenius announced the close of a €2.55M ($2.8M) funding round to fuel its US expansion. The round was led by Atlantic Bridge with participation from Enterprise Ireland, MedTech Syndicate, IRRUS Investments, Xcendra Ventures, Ascentifi and others. The...
Supra Extends Pre‑seed Funding Round with Rio Tinto as Strategic Investor
Supra Elemental Recovery Inc announced an extension of its pre‑seed funding round, adding strategic investment from Rio Tinto and Founders Factory. The round also includes existing investors Crucible Capital, Climate Capital, Portmanteau Ventures and UT Seed Fund, providing cash and...
Maison Safqa Raises $620,000 Pre‑seed Round Backed by 500 Global and Sanabil MENA 500
Saudi e‑commerce platform Maison Safqa announced the closing of a $620,000 pre‑seed round. The round was led by 500 Global via the Sanabil MENA 500 Accelerator Fund, with participation from regional angels. The funding will support technology development, brand expansion,...
154 Partners Raises $400M for Its Inaugural Fund
Former Blackstone partners Isaac Harrouche and Mike Berlin have closed the inaugural fund for their new firm, 154 Partners, raising $400 million. The fund, launched in January 2025, marks the duo’s first independent investment vehicle. The capital raise was announced...
FourCentric Acquires Clarity Consulting Associates
FourCentric, a consulting firm backed by venture capital firm Ansor, announced the acquisition of Clarity Consulting Associates, a consultancy serving NHS, local government, and private sector clients. The terms were not disclosed, and the deal is expected to strengthen FourCentric's...
Francisco Partners to Acquire Blackline Safety Corp in $850M Take-Private Deal
Private equity firm Francisco Partners announced a deal to take Blackline Safety Corp private for $850 million. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.
RoshAi Raises $2.4M in Funding Round Led by IAN Group
Deeptech startup RoshAi announced it has raised ₹22 Cr (≈$2.4 M) in a funding round led by IAN Group. The capital will be used to strengthen its autonomous vehicle technology, expand deployments, and scale operations in industrial environments and international markets. This...
PremFina Expands Funding Partnership with Waterfall Asset Management to $125M
PremFina, a UK insurance premium finance provider, announced it has expanded its junior capital facility with Waterfall Asset Management to £100 million (≈ $125 million). The new funding increases PremFina’s balance‑sheet capacity and provides a longer runway for growth, reflecting Waterfall’s confidence in...
Red Canyon Resources Secures $2.5M Financing
Red Canyon Resources announced the closing of a $2.5 million financing round, with institutional investors and high‑net‑worth individuals participating. Tech Resources topped up its stake to 9.9% as part of the round. The funds will support upcoming drill programs across...
Fifth Era Acquisition Corp. I (FERA) Announces SPAC Merger with Miotal
Fifth Era Acquisition Corp. I (FERA), a special purpose acquisition company, announced a merger with Miotal, which will bring Miotal public via a SPAC combination. The deal, disclosed on April 8, 2026, signals Miotal's next growth phase, though financial terms...
Unica Capital Acquires Gstaad Property Site Promenade 23
Unica Capital, a specialist real-estate investment firm, announced it has purchased the Gstaad property site Promenade 23, which is currently leased to fashion brand Ralph Lauren. The transaction value was not disclosed.
NSE Kicks Off IPO Process, Targets June-July Filing
India’s National Stock Exchange (NSE) has begun preparations for its initial public offering, meeting 20 investment banks to draft the offer document and set a filing timeline. The exchange plans to sell a 4‑4.5% stake, targeting a valuation of ₹2‑2.5 trillion,...
Aero Accessories Acquires NGA and Tri-County Aerospace
Aero Accessories, backed by ATL Partners, announced the acquisition of aerospace component specialists NGA and Tri-County Aerospace. The deal expands Aero Accessories' capabilities in component rewind and repairs. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Homes England, Swiss Life and Capital&Centric Fund £860m Impact&Places Fund to Unlock Manchester Ferrous Tower Development
A public‑private partnership has transferred the stalled Ferrous tower scheme into the £860 million Impact&Places Fund, backed by Homes England, Swiss Life Asset Managers and Capital&Centric. The fund’s first deal will enable the 107‑flat residential project to start construction later this...
Dell Equipment Finance Trust to Raise $1B via Asset-Backed Securities Issuance
Dell Equipment Finance Trust (DEFT 2026-1) will issue $1 billion in asset‑backed securities backed by commercial leases and loans, with six tranches of notes. The issuance is led by Barclays Capital with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, SMBC Nikko Securities America...
Max Healthcare Acquires 58.4% Controlling Stake in Kalinga Hospital for $36.6M
Max Healthcare has entered a share purchase agreement to acquire a 58.4% controlling stake in Kalinga Hospital Limited from Hospital Corporation of Orissa for an equity value of $36.6M. The deal expands Max's footprint in eastern India, adding a 250‑bed...
The Doux Secures Minority Investment From VMG Partners
Hair-care brand The Doux announced a minority investment from VMG Partners, providing capital to expand its U.S. distribution and growth. The terms were undisclosed, but the funding will help deepen the brand's market presence. The deal was announced on April...
SK Hynix Makes Strategic Investment in Semidynamics to Advance Memory‑centric AI Inference
Semidynamics announced a strategic investment from SK hynix to co‑develop memory‑centric AI inference processors. The partnership will support future tape‑outs and system‑level development, accelerating Semidynamics’ memory‑first architecture for large‑scale inference workloads. The deal amount was not disclosed.
Amadeus Acquires AI‑first Startup SkyLink to Accelerate Travel AI Integration
Amadeus announced the acquisition of SkyLink, an AI‑first company with a proprietary AI architecture and orchestration engine for travel bookings. The deal, disclosed in a Skift interview, aims to embed AI directly into Amadeus' core travel platforms and expand its...
Grand Gulf Energy Raises $500,000 via Share Placement
Australian miner Grand Gulf Energy secured $500,000 by placing 250 million fully paid ordinary shares at $0.002 each. The capital will support its Red Helium and Dry Wash Antimony projects and provide working capital for ongoing evaluations.
Jeito Capital Closes Record $1.2B Europe-Focused Biopharma Fund
France-based Jeito Capital has closed its second fund, raising €1 billion ($1.2 billion), the largest ever for an independent European biopharma fund. The Jeito II fund will back 15‑20 clinical‑stage biopharma companies across Europe, with investment caps up to €150 million per company.
Vast Raises $500M in Private Funding to Accelerate Haven-1 Space Station
California-based startup Vast, founded by cryptocurrency entrepreneur Jed McCaleb, announced a $500 million private funding round in early 2026 to accelerate production of its Haven-1 and Haven-2 space stations. The capital will support hardware development, testing, and upcoming launch bookings,...
Unilever Ventures Leads $4.1M Series A Funding for Indian Skincare Brand Clayco
Mumbai‑based skincare brand Clayco raised $4.1 million in a Series A round led by Unilever Ventures, with participation from ICMG Global Ventures II Pte. Ltd. The funding will support new product launches, retail expansion and supply‑chain scaling. Clayco’s revenues have grown to...
Intermedia Acquired by Private Equity Firm 26North in Undisclosed Deal
Intermedia, a cloud communications specialist, has been acquired by New York City‑based private‑equity firm 26North. The acquisition, announced on April 8, 2026, is expected to close in Q2 2026, with financial terms undisclosed. The deal will bring fresh capital while preserving Intermedia's reseller‑first...
Opus Live, Junzi Arts, and Astérios Group Acquire Parisian Theatre Alhambra
Parisian theatre venue Alhambra has been acquired by a consortium of independents – Opus Live, Junzi Arts, and the Astérios Group – marking a new chapter for the historic 800‑capacity venue. The new owners plan to revitalize the space and...
A‑Street Raises $675 Million From Walton Family and Lego Foundation
A‑Street Fund II closed a $675 million fundraising round, with commitments from members of the Walton family and the Lego Foundation. The capital will be used to invest in education‑focused companies. Co‑founder Marc Sternberg confirmed the round is complete and that the...
American Ocean Minerals Corp Merges with Odyssey Marine Exploration in $1B Deep‑sea Mining Deal
American Ocean Minerals Corp (AOMC) announced a merger with NASDAQ‑listed Odyssey Marine Exploration to create a $1 billion deep‑sea critical minerals platform under U.S. control. The combined entity, operating under the AOMC name, will access over 500 sq km of seabed rich in...
SYU Properties Sells Bed‑Stuy Retail Buildings to Secured Management for $35.5M
New York‑based SYU Properties sold three single‑story retail buildings at 1101, 1103 and 1123 Myrtle Avenue in Bedford‑Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, to residential landlord Secured Management for $35.5 million. The transaction, recorded in city records on Tuesday, follows SYU’s 2009 purchase of the...
GitButler Secures $17M Series A Funding Led by A16z
Developer workflow startup GitButler Inc. announced a $17 million Series A round led by a16z, with Fly Ventures GmbH and A.Capital Ventures also participating. The funding will accelerate product development and expand its platform that simplifies Git workflows for developers.
Soros Fund Management Leads Investment Round in MeidasTouch Network
Soros Fund Management announced it is leading an investment round in progressive media organization MeidasTouch Network. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The funding adds to Soros Fund's recent podcast‑related investments.
Multistack International Agrees to Sell Assets and Liabilities to Willing Y Limited
Multistack International (MSI) announced it will divest substantially all its assets and liabilities, including a 100% share sale of its subsidiary Multistack Australia, to Hong Kong‑based Willing Y Limited. The transaction is slated for completion by the end of June...
Aramco Ventures Leads $36M Funding Round for Via Separations
Aramco Ventures, Climate Investment, Marathon Petroleum and other investors participated in a $36 million funding round for Via Separations, a US deeptech startup that develops modular filtration systems to replace heat‑based industrial separation processes. The capital will support global deployment,...
ReAlta Life Sciences Secures $40M in Oversubscribed Financing
ReAlta Life Sciences Inc., a clinical-stage biopharma focused on neutrophil and complement system therapies, announced the closing of an oversubscribed $40 million financing, bringing its total capital raised to over $150 million. The round was completed on April 8, 2026, marking a significant funding...
Soltis Acquires GDM Private Financial Solutions to Expand Wealth and Tax Advisory Services
Registered investment advisor Soltis announced the acquisition of Bellevue-based accounting firm GDM Private Financial Solutions, adding 11 employees and expanding its integrated wealth and tax advisory capabilities. Terms were undisclosed, and GDM head Alan Dance will join Soltis as director...
Always Alpha Acquires Courtside Talent to Expand Women’s Tennis Representation
Always Alpha, a women‑founded sports talent agency, announced the acquisition of Courtside Talent, a women‑owned tennis management firm. The deal adds a roster of top women’s tennis players, including US Open champion Sloane Stephens, and brings Courtside’s founder Casey Reede...
Alice & Bob Raises $140M in Funding to Accelerate Fault‑Tolerant Quantum Computing
Paris‑ and Boston‑based quantum computing startup Alice & Bob announced it has raised €130 million (≈$140 million) in a funding round, bringing its headcount to over 200. The capital will support the company’s transition from a research startup to a deep‑tech firm...
Atlas Raises $6M Seed Round Co-Led by Accel and Stellaris Venture Partners
Atlas, an AI-led platform for accounting firms, announced a $6 million seed funding round co‑led by Accel and Stellaris Venture Partners. The capital will be used to expand its AI platform, grow its partner network in North America, and scale go‑to‑market...
Cycle Pure Agarbathi Acquires Majority Stake in Satvik Spirituals
Cycle Pure Agarbathi, a leading incense manufacturer, announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Satvik Spirituals Private Limited, a pooja accessories brand. The deal, terms undisclosed, aims to expand Cycle’s footprint into the spiritual and wellness market and leverage...
Sony Interactive Entertainment Acquires UK-Based Machine Learning Firm Cinemersive Labs
Sony Interactive Entertainment announced the acquisition of UK‑based machine learning and computer vision company Cinemersive Labs. The deal, now completed, will see Cinemersive Labs join SIE’s Visual Computing Group to enhance rendering techniques and visual fidelity for PlayStation titles. Financial...
Fermtech Raises $3.3M in Funding Round Led by Elbow Beach
UK food‑tech startup Fermtech secured £2.5 million ($3.3 million) to scale its Koji Cocoa ingredient. The round was led by Elbow Beach, with participation from Carbon 13 and Empirical Ventures. The funding will be used to commercialise the climate‑friendly cocoa alternative.
Canada Infrastructure Bank Loans $847M to Montreal Port Authority for Contrecoeur Terminal Expansion
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) announced a C$1.16 billion (≈$847 million) loan to the Montréal Port Authority (MPA) to fund the Contrecoeur container terminal expansion, which will add up to 1.15 million TEUs of capacity. The loan, part of a broader financing package...
Patlytics Raises $40M Series B Funding Led by SignalFire
Patlytics, an AI platform for the full patent lifecycle, announced a $40 million Series B round led by SignalFire. The round also included participation from N47, Myriad Venture Partners, Relativity, Alumni Ventures, Antiportfolio Ventures, and BAM Corner Point, bringing total...