Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Robinhood Ventures Fund I Launches Roadshow for NYSE IPO
Robinhood Ventures Fund I (RVI) announced today that it has filed a Form N‑2 registration statement and launched a roadshow for its initial public offering of 40 million common shares of beneficial interest at $25 per share. The offering includes 35 million shares from RVI and 5 million from Robinhood Markets, Inc., with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC serving as sole bookrunner. The shares are expected to list on the NYSE under the ticker RVI.
FX News Group — Feed
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Ardonagh Group Acquires Majority Stake in Hong Kong Broker RMIB
Ardonagh Group, a global independent insurance broker, announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Hong Kong-based Risk Management Insurance Brokerage Limited (RMIB). The deal expands Ardonagh’s presence in Asia, strengthening its employee benefits and specialist risk advisory capabilities. RMIB’s...
Reinsurance News
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Utility Global Secures $100M Series D Funding to Accelerate Industrial Decarbonization
Utility Global announced a $100 million Series D financing round led by Ara Partners and APG Asset Management. The capital will fund the deployment of its H2Gen® technology for large‑scale hydrogen production and decarbonization across hard‑to‑abate industrial sectors.
VC News Daily
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Silicon Valley Bank Provides $9.5M Growth‑capital Facility to Realta Fusion
Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First Citizens Bank, announced a $9.5 million growth‑capital facility for fusion‑energy startup Realta Fusion. The funding aims to support the company's development of high‑temperature superconducting magnet technology. The deal was disclosed on February 17,...
VC News Daily
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
PG&E to Issue up to $4.6B in Debt in 2026 to Fund Capital Plan
Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) announced it will issue up to $4.6 billion in debt in 2026 as part of its five‑year $73 billion capital plan, aiming to achieve investment‑grade credit ratings and fund large‑load growth driven by data centers and EV...
Utility Dive (Industry Dive)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
ME Funding Secures $340.7M Asset-Backed Securitization From Massage Envy Franchise Revenue
ME Funding announced the issuance of $340.7 million in asset‑backed securities backed by franchise and development revenue from Massage Envy. The series 2026‑1 notes, managed by Massage Envy Franchising and structured by Barclays Capital, will mature in April 2056 and are expected to...
Asset Securitization Report
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway's PacifiCorp Sells Washington Assets for $1.9 Billion
Berkshire Hathaway's utility subsidiary PacifiCorp announced the sale of its Washington state assets for $1.9 billion. The transaction marks a significant divestiture for the utility, though the buyer was not disclosed in the announcement.
OilPrice.com – Main
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
SanDisk Launches Secondary Offering of Common Stock
SanDisk announced the launch of a secondary offering of its common stock, aiming to sell existing shares to the market. The offering is being made public on February 17, 2026, and details on the amount to be raised have not...
Business Wire — Executive Appointments
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
AFRY to Acquire Mining Consultancy AMC to Boost Mining & Metals Growth
Swedish engineering firm AFRY announced it will acquire AMC, a leading independent mining consultancy, to strengthen its mining and metals capabilities and expand into key markets such as Australia and Canada. The transaction involves AFRY acquiring 100% of the shares...
International Mining (IM-Mining)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Lightspeed Venture Partners Leads Series B Funding for Tem
Tem, a startup developing AI-powered transaction infrastructure for modern energy markets, announced a Series B round in 2026 backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners. The investment will help Tem accelerate its mission to provide low-cost electricity worldwide. Financial terms were not...
Lightspeed » Ideas
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
NuuEnergy Secures €4.3M Seed Funding to Expand Regional Heat‑Pump Installations
Munich‑based energytech startup nuuEnergy raised €4.3 million in a seed round led by amberra, with participation from EnjoyVenture, HTGF, Vireo Ventures, better ventures and Bynd Venture Capital. The capital will be used to scale its regional heat‑pump installation hubs and...
Tech.eu
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Hotel Trio Healdsburg Sold for $38 Million
Hotel Trio Healdsburg, a boutique hotel in Sonoma County, California, has been sold for $38 million, marking a notable transaction in the hospitality sector.
Hotel News Resource
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
212 NexT Invests in Advanced Chemistry Startup Aepnus
Turkish deep‑tech fund 212 NexT participated in a pre‑Series A funding round for Aepnus, a US‑based startup developing a modular, chlorine‑free electrochemical process for chemicals such as caustic soda and sulfuric acid. The investment will support further development, global scaling, and...
Tech.eu
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Intertek Acquires Aerial PV Inspection in Germany
Intertek announced the acquisition of Aerial PV Inspection, a German provider of aerial photovoltaic inspection services. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
MarketScreener – Press Releases
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Sumitomo Drive Technologies Acquires Riverside Spline & Gear
Sumitomo Drive Technologies, a division of Sumitomo Heavy Industries, announced the acquisition of Riverside Spline & Gear Inc., a Michigan-based manufacturer of engineered gears and shafts. The deal was disclosed on Feb. 17, 2026, with Angle Advisors serving as exclusive...
The Manila Times Business
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Chevron Signs Deals for E&P Acreage Off Greece
Chevron announced it has signed agreements to acquire exploration and production acreage offshore Greece. The deals, announced on February 17, 2026, expand Chevron's presence in the Mediterranean region. Financial terms were not disclosed.
The Maritime Executive
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
ACEN Australia Adds 400MW Stubbo Solar Plant to AU$750M Financing Pool
ACEN Australia announced that its 400MW Stubbo solar PV plant has been incorporated into a AU$750 million financing pool, securing debt funding for the project. The financing will support the development and operation of the plant, marking a significant step...
PV-Tech
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Portland General Electric to Acquire PacifiCorp Washington Utility Assets for $1.9B
Portland General Electric (PGE) announced an agreement to acquire select Washington state generation, transmission, and electric utility operations from PacifiCorp for $1.9 billion. The transaction includes three generation facilities, 4,500 miles of transmission and distribution lines, and will be run as...
Power Engineering
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Contact Energy Launches $316M Equity Raise to Accelerate NZ Renewable Transition
Contact Energy, a New Zealand electricity generator and retailer, announced it is seeking to raise US$316 million in equity to fund its renewable energy transition. The capital will support expansion of renewable generation capacity and decarbonisation initiatives, strengthening the company's...
PV-Tech
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Ovintiv Agrees to $3 Billion Sale of Anadarko Basin Assets
Ovintiv Inc. announced it will sell its Anadarko basin assets in Oklahoma, comprising about 360,000 net acres and 90,000 boed, to an undisclosed buyer for $3 billion in cash. The transaction is slated to close early in Q2 2026, with Wells Fargo...
World Oil – News
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
GenNx360 Invests in Testing Services Firm NVI
GenNx360 has announced an investment in NVI, a testing services provider serving the energy infrastructure, industrial manufacturing, power generation, marine and data center markets. The deal value was not disclosed.
PE Hub
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Breaker Secures $6M Seed Round Led by Bessemer Venture Partners
AI defense startup Breaker raised $6 million in a seed funding round, with Bessemer Venture Partners as the lead investor. The capital will support the development of its voice‑controlled AI agent for drones and other military platforms.
WSJ – Technology: What’s News
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
German Government Prepares to Acquire 25% Stake in Franco‑German Tank Maker KNDS
The German federal government is preparing to purchase at least 25.1% of shares in KNDS, the Franco‑German tank manufacturer, to secure a blocking minority ahead of its planned IPO. Valued at roughly €20 billion, the deal would give Germany a say...
Handelsblatt (DE)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Exponent Energy's New EV Financing Arm Exponent One Secures $2M Pre‑seed Round From AdvantEdge Founders
Bengaluru‑based EV energy startup Exponent Energy launched its EV financing subsidiary Exponent One and raised $2 million in pre‑seed funding from mobility‑focused venture capital firm AdvantEdge Founders. Exponent One will provide fintech and asset‑management services to finance commercial electric vehicles, with...
YourStory
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Klaris Secures $1M Pre‑Seed Funding to Tackle MedTech Regulatory Hurdles
London‑based AI‑driven medtech startup Klaris announced the closing of a $1 million pre‑seed round to fund its regulatory compliance platform. The round was led by Meridian Health Ventures with participation from Antler, Vento Ventures, Alecla7 and other angel investors. The capital...
Tech.eu
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Allianz Global Investors Secures Over €1 Billion for Infrastructure Credit Fund
Allianz Global Investors announced that its Allianz Infrastructure Credit Opportunities Fund II closed its third closing, securing €1.007 billion in commitments from institutional investors. The fund will invest in senior and junior debt across energy, transportation, communications and other infrastructure projects,...
Crowdfund Insider
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Citadel Raises $1.25B via Two-Part U.S. Bond Sale
Citadel’s financing vehicle raised $1.25 billion through a two‑part U.S. bond issuance, highlighting the growing trend of mega‑funds tapping capital‑markets for working‑capital and operational needs. The debt financing reflects Citadel’s shift toward a corporate‑style financing model, enabling it to fund strategy...
HedgeCo.net – Blogs
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Trek Raises $15M to Fund Drilling at Manganese Discovery
Australian mining firm Trek announced a $15 million fundraising to finance drilling at its newly discovered manganese deposit. The capital injection will support exploration and development activities, moving the project closer to production.
Stockhead – Resources (Australia)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
VoiceMed Secures €1M Seed Round From Invitalia, GCM Group, Padda Health and 28Digital
Rome‑based digital health startup VoiceMed announced it has closed a €1 million seed round, receiving public funding from Invitalia and private investments from GCM Group, Padda Health and 28Digital. The funds will be used to accelerate clinical studies and market entry...
EU-Startups
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Gaudium IVF and Women Health to Launch Rs 165 Crore IPO on Feb 20
Gaudium IVF and Women Health announced a Rs 165 crore public issue, marking the first IPO in India's fertility care sector. The offering is set to open on February 20, 2026, providing investors with exposure to the growing fertility market.
The Economic Times – Markets
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Marushika Technology Sets IPO Allotment Date as GMP Jumps
Marushika Technology's initial public offering is set to allocate shares soon, with the GMP index rising on the news. The article outlines steps investors can take to track the IPO status and highlights the upcoming allotment date.
Mint (LiveMint) – Markets
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Seasats Raises $20M Series A Funding
Seasats, a developer of small uncrewed surface vehicles, announced the close of a $20 million Series A financing round. The round was led by Konvoy Ventures with participation from Shield Capital, DNS Capital, Techstars, Tanis Venture Management, Crumpton Ventures, Dorado Group...
VC News Daily
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Chesnara to Acquire Scottish Widows Europe
UK consolidator Chesnara announced it will acquire Scottish Widows Europe, a Luxembourg-based closed life business, expanding its presence in the European insurance market.
InsuranceERM
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Independent Franchise Partners Acquires 3% Stake in Universal Music Group
Independent Franchise Partners (IFP), an activist investor, has purchased a 3% stake in Universal Music Group (UMG) for an undisclosed amount, adding to its existing 9% holding in Warner Music Group. The transaction, announced on Feb. 17, 2026, could intensify...
Digital Music News
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
OX2 Secures Project Financing From DNB Carnegie and UniCredit for 189MW Fageråsen Wind Farm
Swedish renewable energy developer OX2 has secured long‑term project financing from DNB Carnegie and UniCredit for its 189 MW Fageråsen onshore wind farm in Malung‑Sälen, Sweden. The financing supports the construction of the 27‑turbine project, which also includes a 200 MWh battery...
reNEWS
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
MusicBird Acquires Majid Jordan Publishing Catalog
Switzerland-based music rights company MusicBird announced it has acquired the publishing catalog of Toronto-based R&B duo Majid Jordan, adding over 2,000 songs to its portfolio. The deal includes the duo’s publishers’ and writers’ shares, covering hits such as 'Her' and...
Music Business Worldwide (MBW)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
British International Investment Invests ₹43 Crore in Turno to Boost EV Battery Infrastructure
British International Investment (BII) announced a fresh ₹43 crore infusion into Turno, an Indian EV battery infrastructure firm, to support its new ElectricGo e‑bus business and expand clean mobility financing. The investment marks BII’s continued climate finance commitments in India.
The Hindu BusinessLine – Companies
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
SDI Group Acquires PRP Optoelectronics for £9.3m
SDI Group plc announced the acquisition of PRP Optoelectronics Ltd for a total consideration of £11.3 million in cash, plus up to £0.9 million deferred, excluding £2.8 million of net cash. The deal adds micro‑LED and LED array capabilities to SDI’s Industrial &...
Semiconductor Today
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Octopus Energy to Acquire California Solar and Storage Project in $1bn Investment
Octopus Energy announced a near‑$1 billion investment in California, acquiring a solar and battery project slated to be operational by July. The move expands Octopus’s US clean‑tech portfolio and supports its broader $2 billion US energy transition plan.
pv magazine
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Ares Interactive Raises $70M to Expand Cross‑platform F2P Portfolio
Ares Interactive announced a $70 million fundraising round to expand its cross‑platform free‑to‑play portfolio and support user‑acquisition financing. The capital will fund further acquisitions, including the recent acqui‑hire of 7th Inning’s core team and other studio partnerships.
Mobilegamer.biz
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
VB Spine to Acquire Augmedics' Xvision Spine System
VB Spine announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Augmedics' xvision Spine System, adding augmented reality navigation to its visualization portfolio. The transaction, pending regulatory approval, is expected to close in the coming weeks and follows VB Spine's...
Hospital Management
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Czechoslovak Group Launches €3.8B Defense IPO on Euronext Amsterdam
Czechoslovak Group, a leading European defense firm, listed 15.2% of its ordinary shares on Euronext Amsterdam, targeting a €25 billion valuation and raising €3.8 billion in gross proceeds. The IPO includes €750 million of new shares and €2.5 billion of existing shares, with institutional...
Global Finance Magazine
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Evaro Secures $25M Series A Funding Led by AlbionVC
Evaro, an NHS‑licensed digital health platform, raised $25 million in a Series A round led by AlbionVC with participation from Simplyhealth Ventures, Exceptional Ventures, Cornerstone VC and BBI. The funding will accelerate its healthcare‑as‑a‑service model across consumer brands, healthcare organisations and employers.
Health Tech Digital (UK)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Continental General Insurance Acquires 91,000 Policies From Guaranty Associations
Austin-based Continental General Insurance Company announced the acquisition of approximately 91,000 final expense, life, annuity, and accident & health policies from the state life and health insurance guaranty associations. The transaction, effective Jan. 1, 2026, expands Continental General’s portfolio and...
Reinsurance News
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Danaher to Acquire Masimo in $9.9B Deal
Danaher announced it will acquire medical‑technology company Masimo for $9.9 billion, offering $180 per share, a 38.3% premium to Masimo's last closing price. The acquisition aims to strengthen Danaher's diagnostics portfolio.
CNBC – Markets
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Otter Tail Power Completes Acquisition of Abercrombie Solar Development Assets
Otter Tail Power announced that it completed the acquisition of development assets for Abercrombie Solar in January 2026. The deal expands Otter Tail's solar development pipeline and supports its renewable generation growth plans. Deal value was not disclosed.
Yahoo Finance – News Index
Deals•Feb 16, 2026
Helia Care Secures $3M Funding to Accelerate Healthcare SaaS Platform
Helia Care, a Scottsdale-based SaaS provider for healthcare supply chain and billing, announced a $3 million funding round. The round was backed by In Revenue Capital and Habanero Ventures and will be used to expand operations and development. The platform...
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 16, 2026
Swedbank Commits €85m Long‑term Facility to Finance BREP's Baltic Hybrid Solar‑storage Project
Swedbank has pledged an approximately €85 million long‑term financing facility to support the Baltic hybrid solar‑storage project launched by BREP, Mirova and Evecon. The facility will refinance the solar portfolio, fund the construction of a 55 MW/250 MWh battery system, and provide ancillary...
reNEWS
Deals•Feb 16, 2026
Sony Increases Investment in Ember Lab's Kena PS5 Sequel
Sony announced a stepped‑up investment in Ember Lab's upcoming Kena sequel for the PlayStation 5, deepening its partnership with PlayStation Studios. The funding aims to accelerate development and expand the game's scope, though the financial terms were not disclosed.
Push Square
Deals•Feb 16, 2026
Volue Secures Strategic Private Equity Investment From TA Associates and Others
Oslo‑based energy technology provider Volue announced a strategic private‑equity investment led by TA Associates, with participation from Advent International, Generation Investment Management and Arendals Fossekompani. The undisclosed amount will be used to accelerate AI‑driven platform development, expand globally and pursue...
FinSMEs