Deals•Feb 17, 2026
GE HealthCare Secures Extended Funding From BARDA
GE HealthCare announced an extension of its financing agreement with the U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). The new arrangement provides additional capital to support the company's development of medical imaging and diagnostic technologies. Financial terms were not disclosed.
MarketScreener – Press Releases
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions to Acquire Infrastructure Systems, Inc.
Azuria Water Solutions announced that it will acquire Infrastructure Systems, Inc., expanding its water infrastructure portfolio. The acquisition is expected to close later this year, with financial terms undisclosed.
The Manila Times Business
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Lightworks Secures $12M in Funding Led by Round13 Capital
Lightworks, a provider of enterprise AI control systems, announced it has raised up to $12 million in new financing. The round was led by Round13 Capital and will be used to expand its AI services and enter regulated global markets.
Ventureburn
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Edward Jones Completes Acquisition of Natixis IM's Overlay-Management Capabilities
Edward Jones announced the completion of its acquisition of Natixis IM's overlay-management capabilities, enabling the firm to manage overlay services for its U.S. UMA in-house. The move, alongside a new partnership with fixed-income platform Moment, expands Edward Jones' cash-flow optimization...
WealthManagement.com – ETFs
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Cherry Bekaert Acquires California Accounting Firm Richardson Kontogouris Emerson LLP
Cherry Bekaert, a global advisory, tax and assurance firm, announced the acquisition of the business and assets of Richardson Kontogouris Emerson LLP, a California-based public accounting and advisory firm. The transaction expands Cherry Bekaert’s presence on the West Coast and adds RKE’s...
CPA Practice Advisor
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Alt-Coffee Startup Koppie Raises Undisclosed Follow-On Funding From DOEN Ventures
Belgian alt-coffee startup Koppie announced it has secured an undisclosed follow-on investment from DOEN Ventures, bringing its total funding to over €2 million. The capital will be used to scale production capacity to 1,000 tons by 2026 for launch partners.
AgFunderNews
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Temporal Secures $300M in Series D Funding
Temporal announced a $300 million Series D funding round, marking a significant capital raise for the workflow orchestration company. The new capital will support product development, scaling operations, and further market expansion.
FinSMEs
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
Seek's VC Fund to Divest Remaining Stake in Employment Hero
Seek's venture arm announced the sale of its remaining stake in HR software platform Employment Hero as part of its half‑year results, ending an eight‑year partnership. The divestment follows a prior $95 million stake sale to KKR and a resolved Federal...
Startup Daily (ANZ)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Natera Acquires Cancer Diagnostics Firm Foresight Diagnostics
Natera announced the completion of its acquisition of Foresight Diagnostics, a company specializing in cancer diagnostics. The deal expands Natera's oncology testing portfolio. Financial terms were not disclosed.
CAP Today
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
VulnCheck Secures $25M Series B Funding Led by Sorenson Capital
VulnCheck, a Lexington, MA-based exploit intelligence startup, announced a $25 million Series B round. The round was led by Sorenson Capital with participation from National Grid Partners, Ten Eleven Ventures, and In‑Q‑Tel. The funding will accelerate the company's mission to deliver real‑time...
VC News Daily
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Braintrust Raises $80M Series B to Become AI Observability Layer
AI-native observability startup Braintrust Data Inc. announced a $80 million Series B round led by Iconiq, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock, Basecase Capital and angel investor Elad Gil. The funding values the company at $800 million and will be used to expand...
SiliconANGLE (sitewide)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Dataro Secures $14.28M Series A Funding Led by Blueprint Equity
AI fundraising platform Dataro announced a $14.28 million Series A round led by Blueprint Equity, aimed at expanding its operations in the United States and other markets. The funding will support product development, sales, and marketing to help nonprofits leverage...
Just AI News
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Points Africa Raises $2M From VestedWorld to Build Africa’s First Shared Loyalty Network
Ghana‑based fintech Points Africa announced a $2 million seed round led by early‑stage VC firm VestedWorld. The funding will support rollout of its shared loyalty platform across Ghana and expansion into other African markets.
TechCabal
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Renovus Launches Opensity, a New Managed Services Firm Formed by Combining K2 Services, Epiq GBTS, and Forrest Solutions
Renovus announced the creation of Opensity, a managed services company formed through the combination of K2 Services, Epiq GBTS, and Forrest Solutions. The new firm aims to deliver integrated services across its combined capabilities.
PE Hub
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
MTN to Acquire Remaining Stake in IHS Towers for $2.2 Billion
MTN Group announced it will acquire the remaining stake in IHS Towers, valuing the transaction at $2.2 billion and bringing its total investment in the tower operator to $6.2 billion. The deal gives MTN full control of IHS Towers' African infrastructure assets,...
Bloomberg – Technology (sitewide)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Beneteau Acquires Sailing Atlantic Services
French boatbuilder Beneteau announced the acquisition of Sailing Atlantic Services, a provider of sailing services. The deal, disclosed on February 17, 2026, expands Beneteau's portfolio and strengthens its position in the maritime market. Financial terms were not disclosed.
MarketScreener – Press Releases
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Alterra IOS Acquires National Truck Terminal Portfolio to Expand Industrial Outdoor Storage
Alterra IOS announced the acquisition of the National Truck Terminal portfolio, bolstering its industrial outdoor storage capabilities. The transaction, disclosed on Feb 17, 2026, adds a network of truck terminals to Alterra's portfolio, enhancing service offerings for industrial clients. Financial...
The Manila Times Business
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
IFOREX Announces IPO on London Stock Exchange for End of February
Fintech trading and betting platform iFOREX announced it will float on the London Stock Exchange by the end of February 2026, after an eight‑month delay. The notice was released on 17 February, confirming the upcoming IPO.
Investment Week – ETFs
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
SEGG Media Acquires Veloce for $61M, Boosting Revenue by $20M+
SEGG Media has completed the acquisition of Veloce for $61 million, adding over $20 million in annual revenue and strengthening its revenue base. The deal, announced on Feb. 17, 2026, expands SEGG Media's portfolio and market presence.
The Manila Times Business
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Mistral AI Acquires AI Infrastructure Startup Koyeb
Mistral AI announced the acquisition of AI infrastructure startup Koyeb, bolstering its AI compute and service capabilities. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
SiliconANGLE (sitewide)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Six Biotech Companies File for HKEX IPOs
Six biotechnology firms have filed for initial public offerings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, signaling a push into Asian capital markets. The filings were announced on February 17, 2026.
Endpoints News
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Argosy Portfolio Companies Diverse Logistics and Pulse Final Mile Announce Merger
Argosy's portfolio companies Diverse Logistics, based in Tampa, and Pulse Final Mile, based in Anaheim, have agreed to merge, forming a combined logistics provider. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
PE Hub
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
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
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
British Startup Toyo Raises €3.6M Seed Round to Develop Secure AI Agents for Non‑technical Founders
London‑based AI agent startup Toyo announced a €3.6 million ($4.3 million) Seed round to fund product development and secure infrastructure. The round was led by Frontline Ventures with participation from iNovia Capital, Tiny Supercomputer and angels from Amazon, Microsoft and Cloudflare. The...
EU-Startups
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
NatWest Group to Acquire Evelyn Partner for £2.7bn
NatWest Group announced it will acquire UK wealth manager Evelyn Partner in a £2.7bn deal, expanding its wealth management footprint. The acquisition, revealed last week, aims to combine NatWest’s large customer base with AI-driven wealth services. The move underscores NatWest’s...
diginomica (ERP/Finance apps)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Khosla Ventures and Accel to Invest up to $500M Each in India's AI Ecosystem
Top Indian venture capital firms Khosla Ventures and Accel announced they will each commit between $300 million and $500 million to support the growth of India's AI ecosystem, with the funding to be made at the AI Impact Summit. The...
Techmeme
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Polaris Inks Investment in Valtus
Polaris has announced an investment in Valtus, a provider of executive interim management solutions. The deal, disclosed on February 17, 2026, marks a strategic move into the growing interim management market. Financial terms were not disclosed.
PE Hub
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Scottish Equity Partners Invests $50m in UK AI Insurtech MEA
UK-based AI insurtech MEA announced a $50 million minority growth equity investment from Scottish Equity Partners. The funding will accelerate product development and expansion as the company, which processes over $400 billion in gross written premium across 21 countries, continues its profitable...
Silicon Republic
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
CLdN to Acquire Samskip's UK and Ireland Freight Business
Luxembourg-based shortsea operator CLdN announced it will acquire the UK and Ireland quay-to-quay and door-to-door freight business of multimodal group Samskip. The transaction includes container shipping services linking Rotterdam with multiple UK and Irish ports and related door-to-door operations, handling...
Splash 247
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
Wonder Acquires Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken to Expand Restaurant Portfolio
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...
Food On Demand
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Eagle Leasing Acquires West Brothers Trailers and Containers4Less
Eagle Leasing, backed by private equity firm Kinderhook, announced the acquisition of West Brothers Trailers and Containers4Less, expanding its Rent‑A‑Container network. The deal, reported on February 17, 2026, adds trailer and container services to Eagle Leasing’s portfolio, strengthening its position...
PE Hub
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Made With Intent Raises £2.4m in Funding Round Led by Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II
Liverpool-based startup Made With Intent, which offers an AI-powered model for real-time ecommerce customer insights, announced a £2.4m fundraising round. The round was led by Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II, managed by PXN Ventures. The startup counts Hotel Chocolat, Benson...
UKTN (UK Tech News)
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Blue Bird to Buy Out Girardin’s Stake in Micro Bird
Blue Bird announced it will purchase Girardin’s ownership stake in Micro Bird, consolidating its position in the school‑bus market. The deal, valued at an undisclosed amount, will make Blue Bird the sole owner of Micro Bird.
Automotive World – Autonomous Driving
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Western Digital to Sell $3.09B of SanDisk Shares in Secondary Offering
SanDisk announced a $3.09 billion secondary offering of its shares, which will be sold by its former parent Western Digital. The transaction includes a debt‑for‑equity exchange with debt held by J.P. Morgan and Bank of America affiliates, aiming to strengthen Western...
MarketWatch – ETF
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Certivo Secures $4M Seed Funding Round
Certivo announced a $4 million seed round, marking its latest fundraising effort. The round was closed on February 17, 2026, and aims to support the company's growth initiatives.
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
SurrealDB Raises $23M in Additional Series A Funding
SurrealDB announced an additional $23 million in Series A financing to accelerate development of its real-time database platform. The new capital expands its Series A total and includes participation from existing and new investors, supporting further product and market expansion.
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Daffodil Health Secures $16.3M Series A Funding
Daffodil Health announced a $16.3 million Series A round to accelerate its health technology platform. The funding will support product development and market expansion.
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Autosana Raises $3.2M in Funding
Autosana announced a new funding round, raising $3.2 million. The round's investors and stage were not disclosed in the article. The announcement was made on February 17, 2026.
FinSMEs
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
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
Activist Investor Takes Minority Stake in Cruise
An activist investor has acquired a minority stake in Cruise, the autonomous‑vehicle unit of General Motors, prompting bullish investors to target its stock. The stake purchase, announced recently, signals potential strategic changes for the company.
Schaeffer’s Investment Research – News & Analysis
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Wilxpro Acquires Tribe Tech Out of Administration for £160,000 Plus Debt
Australian mining equipment firm Wilxpro has acquired Northern Ireland‑based autonomous mining equipment manufacturer Tribe Tech, which entered administration in January. The deal values the acquisition at £160,000 plus the assumption of debt, marking Wilxpro's expansion into autonomous drilling technology.
Mining Magazine
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Mitesco Secures Finance Partner for Centcore Data Center Build-Out
Florida-based Mitesco announced it has secured a finance partner to fund the construction of its Centcore data center. The partnership will provide the capital needed for the build-out, supporting Mitesco's expansion in the data center market. The deal was announced...
Data Center Dynamics
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Axiom Space Secures $350M Funding
Axiom Space announced that it has secured $350 million in new funding. The round, announced on February 17, 2026, will support the company's development of commercial space habitats and related technologies.
VC News Daily
Deals•Feb 17, 2026
Gates Foundation Awards €5M Grant to HealthTech Startup Axmed
Swiss HealthTech company Axmed received a €5 million non‑dilutive grant from the Gates Foundation to expand its B2B procurement and logistics platform for affordable medicines in low‑ and middle‑income countries. The funding brings the company's total capital raised to €11 million and...
EU-Startups