INVERSA Launches Latin American Dance Label with Investors Milk & Honey, ONErpm, and M3 Music
Music Business Worldwide reported that the new Latin American electronic music label INVERSA was launched on April 22, 2026, backed by investors Milk & Honey Music + Sports, ONErpm, and M3 Music. The investors will provide A&R, marketing, distribution, and other services, while artist 19Clouds will be the label’s first release and creative decision‑maker. Deal terms and funding amount were not disclosed.
Duvel Moortgat Acquires Stone Brewing From Sapporo
Belgian brewer Duvel Moortgat’s US arm announced it will acquire Stone Brewing Co. from Sapporo Holdings’ US division. The undisclosed deal, expected to close in Q2 2026, will make Stone a subsidiary of Duvel‑owned Firestone Walker, with brewing shifting to...
Nox Mobility Raises $2.2M in Pre‑seed Round
Nox Mobility, a Berlin‑based private night‑train operator, announced it has closed a €2 million (≈$2.2 million) pre‑seed funding round to accelerate recruitment, build a full‑scale interior mock‑up and prepare for its first services in 2027. The capital will also fund refurbishment of...
NPR Raises $113 Million to Keep Operating After Federal Funding Cuts
Public radio network NPR announced a $113 million fundraising round to sustain operations after recent federal funding cuts. The capital will support NPR's programming and operational costs. The round was announced on April 22, 2026.
FS Logistix Acquires 30% Stake in Italian Railway Company (CFI)
FS Logistix, the state‑owned rail freight arm of Italian State Railways, signed an agreement on April 22, 2026 to purchase a 30% stake in private freight operator Italian Railway Company (CFI) from F2i and FHP Group. The transaction, pending regulatory approval, was...
C-Infinity Secures $16M Funding to Tackle Manufacturing Bottleneck
C-Infinity announced a $16 million funding round to eliminate the manufacturing bottleneck between design and production. The capital will be used to develop its platform that streamlines the transition from design to manufacturing. The announcement was made on April 22, 2026.
Lomond Acquires Clyde Property to Expand in Central Scotland
Lomond has completed the acquisition of Clyde Property, including its Burgh Property and Cathedral Estates brands, to strengthen its presence in central Scotland. The deal adds an established regional agency to Lomond’s portfolio, with Clyde Property set to oversee operations...
Harris Health Alliance Acquires eRedbook to Boost Digital Child Health Across the NHS
Harris Health Alliance has completed the acquisition of eRedbook, the UK’s leading digital parent‑held child health record, from Heathersoft. The asset purchase adds the eRedbook platform, technology and customer base to HHA’s portfolio, strengthening its digital child health offerings for...
Caspin Resources Sells Mount Squires Project to Agrimin for Shares and Options
Caspin Resources (ASX:CPN) has agreed to divest its 100% interest in the Mount Squires project to Agrimin (ASX:AMN) in exchange for 5 million ordinary shares, 5 million options and 5 million performance rights, while retaining a 1% NSR. The transaction reshapes Caspin’s portfolio...
Intuitive Surgical Completes Acquisition of European Distributor Businesses
Intuitive Surgical announced that it has completed the acquisition of distributor businesses in Italy, Spain, and Portugal, expanding its European distribution network for its da Vinci and Ion platforms. The deal was disclosed in the company's Q1 2026 earnings call...
Purkinje Acquires LeoMed Technologies to Expand Virtual Care Platform
Montreal-based Purkinje announced it has acquired virtual care platform LeoMed Technologies, expanding its digital health solutions for hospital‑at‑home services across Canada. The acquisition integrates LeoMed’s platform with Purkinje’s workflow tools to improve care coordination and scale implementation in hospitals and...
HIG Capital to Sell Celerion to THL Partners
Private equity firm HIG Capital announced it will sell its portfolio company Celerion, a provider of data management, biostatistics, and clinical monitoring services for pharma and biotech, to THL Partners. The transaction expands THL Partners' life‑science capabilities.
Invictus Energy Raises A$10M ($6.6M) in Share Placement to Fund Musuma‑1 Well in Zimbabwe
Invictus Energy secured A$10 million (≈$6.6 million) via a share placement to institutional investors, issuing 166.7 million shares at A$0.060 each with attached options. The funds will finance drilling of the Musuma‑1 exploration well in the Muzarabani area, with settlement expected on 28 April 2026.
VivoPower Completes $41M Acquisition of Cowa's Norway Data Center Assets
VivoPower PLC announced the closing of its $41 million acquisition of operating subsidiaries of Cowa that own a 41.5MW renewable hydroelectric-powered data center in Mo i Rana, Norway. The transaction, first announced on Dec. 30, 2025, is now fully funded...
Dangote Group Announces $40B Multi-Exchange IPO for Oil Refinery
Aliko Dangote announced plans to list about 10% of the Dangote Oil Refinery in a $40 billion multi-exchange IPO, aiming to fund expansion of refinery capacity and fertilizer production. The offering will be spread across several African stock exchanges to...
Behrman Capital Acquires Metallizing Service Company Holdings
Private equity firm Behrman Capital announced the acquisition of Metallizing Service Company Holdings (MSC), a provider of metallizing solutions for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. The deal, reported on April 22, 2026, expands Behrman Capital's portfolio in high‑performance materials. Financial...
Valmont Industries Completes $20M Acquisition of Rational Minds and ConcealFab
Valmont Industries announced the completion of its acquisition of Rational Minds and the purchase of the remaining minority shares of ConcealFab for a combined $20 million, as disclosed in its Q1 2026 earnings call. The deal expands Valmont's capabilities in...
BBC Acquires UK Rights to The Traitors India From All3Media International
All3Media International announced that the BBC has acquired the UK rights to the Indian adaptation of the reality format The Traitors, produced by Prime Video. The deal adds to over 1,700 hours of tape sales across 50 territories, with the...
Hero Group Acquires The Gut Stuff
Swiss food producer Hero Group has completed the acquisition of London-based snack brand The Gut Stuff for an undisclosed sum. The deal expands Hero's wellness-focused portfolio, with the founding MacFarlane sisters remaining at the helm.
ATMOS Space Cargo Raises €25.7M ($28.3M) Series A to Build Europe’s Sovereign Orbital Return Capability
European space logistics startup ATMOS Space Cargo closed a €25.7 million ($28.3 million) Series A round, co‑led by Balnord and Expansion and joined by Keen Defence & Security, the European Innovation Council and a slate of venture firms. The funding will finance the...
Tencarva Acquires WWaterTech in Bessemer-Backed Deal
Tencarva, a Greensboro-based distributor of flow control and process equipment, announced the acquisition of WWaterTech. The deal, backed by Bessemer, expands Tencarva's service offerings to industrial and municipal markets. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Aurinia Merger Sub Launches Tender Offer to Acquire Kezar Life Sciences at $6.96 per Share
Aurinia Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Aurinia Pharmaceuticals, announced a tender offer to purchase all outstanding common shares of Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. at $6.955 per share plus a contingent value right. The offer expires at 11:59 p.m. ET...
Murray Brook Minerals Raises $182.5K in Flow-Through Share Offering
Murray Brook Minerals Inc., a 100%-owned subsidiary of Puma Exploration, closed a non‑brokered private placement of 5 million flow‑through shares at $0.05 each, generating $182.5K in gross proceeds to fund further exploration of its Legacy copper‑silver project in New Brunswick. The...
Blackhawk Acquires MCA Aviation
Blackhawk, backed by New State Capital, has completed the acquisition of MCA Aviation, a UK-based maintenance and engineering provider. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
KeyCorp Agrees to Acquire Clearwater Corporate Finance, Expanding Into Western Europe
Cleveland‑based lender KeyCorp announced it has agreed to acquire UK‑based Clearwater Corporate Finance, a middle‑market investment‑banking advisory firm. The strategic tuck‑in acquisition will give Key access to European clients and is expected to close in the second half of 2026...
LFM Invests in Manufacturer L&R Industries
LFM has announced an investment in L&R Industries, a manufacturer of tube products and related services. The deal was reported on April 22, 2026, but financial terms were not disclosed.
Xceed Foodservice Group Invests in Encore Food Solutions
Xceed Foodservice Group, backed by SFEP, announced an investment in Encore Food Solutions. The terms of the transaction, including the amount and round stage, were not disclosed.
Alzai Health Corp. Announces IPO of up to 10M Units at $0.40 Each
Alzai Health Corp. filed its final prospectus for an initial public offering of 8‑10 million units at $0.40 per unit, targeting gross proceeds of $3.2 million to $4.0 million. Haywood Securities Inc. will act as the exclusive underwriter, with the offering expected to...
PE-Backed Alcami to Acquire Tjoapack
Alcami, a contract development and manufacturing organization based in North Carolina, announced that it will acquire Tjoapack. The acquisition was disclosed on April 22, 2026, and the terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Nicolet National Bank Sells Denver Locations to Sunwest Bank
Green Bay‑based Nicolet National Bank announced the sale of its three Denver branches to Utah‑based Sunwest Bank. The all‑cash transaction, whose value was not disclosed, is slated to close in the third quarter. The Denver locations represent roughly $390 million in...
Kinder Morgan to Acquire Monument Pipeline for $505M
U.S. midstream energy company Kinder Morgan (KMI) announced it has agreed to acquire Monument Pipeline, a natural gas pipeline system serving Houston, for $505 million in cash. The deal includes roughly 225 miles of pipelines and is expected to close in the...
RTÉ Licenses ‘Stolen Sister’ Podcast to Pushkin Industries for North American Distribution
Irish broadcaster RTÉ Programme Sales announced that it has licensed its seven‑part ‘Stolen Sister’ podcast series to US publisher Pushkin Industries for distribution in North America. Pushkin will add the series, plus a bonus episode, to its Bad Women lineup,...
Amneal Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Kashiv BioSciences for Up to $1.1B
Amneal Pharmaceuticals announced a definitive agreement to acquire Kashiv BioSciences for up to $1.1 billion, comprising $375 million in cash, $375 million in equity and up to $350 million in contingent payments. The deal aims to create a fully integrated global biosimilars platform and...
BrightNight Acquires 6GW Portfolio From Cordelio Power
US independent power producer BrightNight has completed the acquisition of a 6 GW portfolio of projects from its joint venture partner Cordelio Power, gaining full ownership and control of the assets across the western United States. The deal expands BrightNight’s footprint...
GCI Holdings to Acquire Quintillion in Alaska Fiber Network Deal
GCI Holdings, a subsidiary of GCI Liberty, announced a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Quintillion, an Alaska fiber‑infrastructure provider. The deal will combine Quintillion’s 1,800+ miles of subsea and terrestrial fiber with GCI’s statewide network, improving reliability and expanding...
Neon Acquires North American Distribution Rights to James Gray’s Film “Paper Tiger”
Neon has secured the North American distribution rights for James Gray’s upcoming film “Paper Tiger,” which has been added to the competition at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. The acquisition, reported by Variety, adds to Neon’s strong presence at Cannes.
Lydian Energy Acquires 1.5 GW Solar‑PV and BESS Portfolio From Hanwha Renewables
Independent power producer Lydian Energy announced the acquisition of the Atlas North portfolio, a 1.5 GW solar‑PV and battery‑energy‑storage system portfolio in North America, from developer Hanwha Renewables. The portfolio includes over 1 GW of solar capacity and 450 MW/1,800 MWh of BESS, located...
RD Group Acquires VMI.TV to Preserve UK Rental Inventory
RD Group announced it has acquired independent equipment rental house VMI.TV, securing access to one of the UK's largest professional‑grade camera and lighting inventories. The acquisition combines VMI's assets with RD Rentals, enabling the group to support up to seven...
Rackla Metals Raises up to $3.44M in Private Placement to Fund Tungsten Drilling
Rackla Metals Inc. announced a non‑brokered private placement to raise up to $3.44 million by issuing up to 16 million charity flow‑through units at $0.215 each. The proceeds will fund exploration and drilling at its Lentung tungsten property in the Northwest Territories...
PCCP Provides $130M Construction Loan for Mott Haven Mixed-Use Project
PCCP has extended a $130 million construction loan to a joint venture between Shorewood Real Estate Group and Bogopa Enterprises for The 360, a 13‑story mixed‑use development in Mott Haven, Bronx, delivering 304 apartments and a grocery‑anchored retail space. The loan, arranged...
The Elmet Group Upsizes IPO, Raises $120.4M at $14 per Share
U.S.-based manufacturer The Elmet Group (ELMT) upsized its IPO to 8.6 million shares at $14 per share, raising $120.4 million on April 22, 2026. Joint book‑runners Cantor, Needham & Co., Canaccord Genuity and Roth Capital Partners led the offering, and shares opened at $18 on Nasdaq the...
Yesway Raises $280M in IPO, Valued at $1.21B
Convenience‑store chain Yesway completed its initial public offering on April 22, 2026, raising $280 million at $20 per share and achieving a $1.21 billion valuation. The stock began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker YSWY, marking the company’s public‑market debut after expanding its...
GCI Liberty to Acquire Quintillion for $310M
Alaska communications provider GCI Liberty, controlled by John Malone, announced it will acquire subsea fiber network operator Quintillion for an enterprise value of $310 million, including equity and debt. The deal adds Quintillion's 1,800+ miles of subsea and terrestrial fiber...
National Healthcare Properties Raises $462M in IPO, Valued at $814M
National Healthcare Properties, a senior‑housing and medical‑office REIT, completed its initial public offering on April 22, 2026, selling 38.5 million shares at $12 each and raising $462 million. The proceeds will be used to repay a $186 million revolving credit facility and fund potential acquisitions....
Emversity Acquires Nurse Mobility Platform Lanstitut for $4.25M
Emversity, a higher‑education embedded training and employability platform, has completed the acquisition of Lanstitut Technologies, a nurse mobility platform, in a deal valued at about $4.25 million in cash and stock. The purchase expands Emversity’s reach into international healthcare hiring, particularly...
Spill Games Secures $3.1M Seed Funding Led by Centre Court Capital and PeerCapital
Mobile gaming startup Spill Games announced a $3.1 million seed round co-led by Centre Court Capital and PeerCapital. The Bengaluru-based studio, founded in July 2024, will use the funds to scale its portfolio of live titles, enhance its proprietary Spillway...
Cerebras Systems Files for Second IPO as It Seeks $23B Valuation
Cerebras Systems, the wafer‑scale AI chip maker, has filed its S‑1 to go public for a second time, aiming to raise capital after raising $2.55 billion in recent funding. The filing, announced in early April 2026, follows a $1.1 billion Series G round...
Amperos Health Raises $16M Series A Led by Bessemer Venture Partners
Amperos Health, an AI-native denial management platform, closed a $16M Series A round on April 22, 2026. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from Uncork Capital and Neo, and will fund expansion of its agentic AI...
Humble Robotics Raises $24M Seed Round Led by Eclipse
Humble Robotics, a California‑based autonomous freight startup, announced a $24 million seed round led by Eclipse with participation from Energy Impact Partners. The funding will accelerate development and commercialization of its cab‑less electric truck, the Humble Hauler, aimed at warehouse, railyard...
Onto Innovation Acquires 27% Stake in Japan’s Rigaku for $710M
Onto Innovation entered a definitive agreement to purchase a 27% stake in Rigaku Holdings for approximately $710 million, acquiring 61,123,436 shares from Atom Investment L.P. The deal gives Onto the right to nominate a director and deepens collaboration on X‑ray metrology...