
Etsy announced it will sell its second‑hand clothing app Depop to eBay for $1.2 billion, with the transaction expected to close in Q2. The news drove Etsy’s stock up about 20% pre‑market.

Carrefour announced plans to sell its Romanian unit to Paval Holding for €823 million, as part of its strategic refocus on core markets. The deal was disclosed in a statement on Feb 18, 2026.

Armstrong, a Pennsylvania‑based telecommunications operator, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ohio‑based Massillon Cable TV, expanding its footprint in Ohio and West Virginia. The mid‑February 2026 announcement adds over 96,000 passings to Armstrong’s network, with financial terms undisclosed and...

Liberty Global announced it will purchase Vodafone's 50% stake in the Dutch joint venture VodafoneZiggo for €1 billion in cash. The deal will give Liberty Global full control of VodafoneZiggo, while Vodafone will retain a 10% interest in the newly formed...

Social music‑remixing startup Hook announced a $10 million Series A funding round led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Waverley Capital, Point72 Ventures and Imaginary Ventures. The capital will fund the launch of an Android app, new community‑driven features and expanded video...

Denver‑based Zero Homes raised $16.8 million in a Series A round to expand its digital platform for residential electrification. The round was led by Prelude Ventures with participation from SJF Ventures, Watsco Ventures, VoLo Earth Ventures, Overture VC and FJ Labs. The...

UK fibre joint venture Nexfibre announced the acquisition of Substantial Group’s fibre network Netomnia for approximately £2 billion. The purchase aims to create a scaled, financially secure challenger to BT Openreach, strengthening Nexfibre’s position in the British broadband market.

Alliance Entertainment, a US physical entertainment distributor, announced it has completed its acquisition of technology firm Endstate. The deal enables Alliance to launch the NFC-enabled Endstate Authentic platform and expand into premium vinyl collectibles. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Wonder announced the acquisition of Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken, a single-location fast‑casual spot in Manhattan’s East Village. The deal, disclosed on Feb 17, 2026, will keep the brand’s name and staff while integrating its menu into Wonder’s 100+ East Coast...

MTN Group announced the acquisition of the remaining equity in IHS Holding, a provider of telecommunications infrastructure in Africa. The deal consolidates MTN's position in the region's mobile network market. Financial terms were not disclosed.
EaseMyTrip announced plans to raise ₹500 crore to fund its non‑core business segment, aiming to support expansion and diversification. The fundraising round is expected to be led by undisclosed investors.
MyMiniFactory announced the acquisition of Thingiverse, the popular 3D printing community with over 8 million users and a library of more than 2.5 million designs. The deal aims to protect and expand the combined platform’s design archive and strengthen its...