
Broker Clear Street has shelved its planned public offering, citing AI-related market volatility and a reduced fundraising target. The company will delay its IPO, with the timeline yet to be determined.
Legaltech startup Zerodrift announced a $2 million pre‑seed round to fund product development and market expansion. The financing, disclosed in a recent announcement, marks the company's first external capital infusion.
Proofpoint announced on Thursday that it has acquired Acuvity, an AI security startup that provides visibility and governance for AI applications. The financial terms were not disclosed, and Acuvity’s engineering team will join Proofpoint to strengthen its capabilities in securing...
Thomson Reuters announced the acquisition of Noetica, an AI-powered deal data and analytics platform. The deal, valued at an undisclosed amount, expands Thomson Reuters' AI-driven capabilities for legal and financial data services. The acquisition is expected to strengthen its product...

India-based fraud detection startup IDfy announced a ₹476 Cr (≈$52.5 Mn) Series F funding round, led by Neo Asset Management with participation from Blume Ventures, Analog Capital, Elev8, IndiaMART and Kae Capital. The capital will fund strategic acquisitions, international expansion and product...

Chinese‑founded Distinct Healthcare completed its initial public offering on the Hong Kong main board, debuting on the exchange last week. The private healthcare provider, founded in 2012, went public in a deal whose value was not disclosed.
Inference Research announced a $20 million seed funding round to accelerate its AI research and product development. The round, announced on Feb 12, 2026, will support the company's growth and expansion plans.
Check Point announced the acquisition of three cybersecurity startups, expanding its product suite and addressing market challenges after a mixed quarter. The deal terms were not disclosed.

UK/US SpaceTech startup The Compression Company announced a €2.8 million pre‑seed round to develop its AI‑driven satellite data compression platform. The round was led by Long Journey, with proceeds earmarked for expanding the engineering team and commercial roll‑outs. The funding aims...
Sleeptech startup DUSQ announced a ₹24 crore funding round to support its entry into the US market. The capital will be used for product development, marketing, and distribution as the company expands internationally. Details of the investors were not disclosed.
Irish AI startup Stanhope AI, co‑founded by Rosalyn Moran, announced a new funding round that raised $8 million. The capital will be used to accelerate product development and expand its team.

Zero Point Cryogenics (ZPC), a Canadian maker of dilution refrigerators for quantum research, has announced the start of its first fundraising round. The round aims to fund the company's expansion and further development of quantum cryogenic technology. No amount or...
Irish healthcare sustainability startup Nocomed announced a €650,000 fundraising round, aimed at expanding its platform for sustainable healthcare solutions. The capital will support product development and market expansion across Ireland.

New York‑based CryoBio, which is developing antifreeze protein‑based frost protection for high‑value crops, announced a $1.3 million pre‑seed funding round. Investors include Marble, AgVenture Alliance, New York Ventures, Launch NY, FuzeHub, Klessig Trust and Jade Cove Partners. The capital will fund...
Renewable energy developer Grenergy has secured financing to build the 400MW/1.4GWh Central Oasis solar-plus-storage platform in Chile. The financing, details of which were not disclosed, will support the project's development and construction. This marks a significant step in Grenergy's expansion...
Meridian, an agentic financial modeling startup, announced a $17 million funding round to support its growth and product development.

Netmore Group, a leading Massive IoT network operator, announced the acquisition of Paris‑based Actility, a pioneer in LPWAN solutions. The deal expands Netmore’s reach across utilities, smart cities and enterprise sectors, adding Actility’s extensive LoRaWAN deployments and partner network. Financial...

QXO Inc. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kodiak Building Partners for $2.25 billion, comprising $2 billion in cash and 13.2 million shares. The deal, slated to close in early Q2 2026, expands QXO’s addressable market and leverages AI‑powered inventory management.
Quantx, a biotech firm focused on oral immunology, announced a $85 million financing round to advance its drug candidates. The new capital will fund preclinical and early clinical development, expanding its pipeline in the immunology space.

Neurent Medical announced a €62.5 million ($74 million) Series C financing to accelerate commercialization of its Neuromark radio‑frequency device for chronic rhinitis. The round was led by MVM Partners with participation from Sofinnova Partners, EQT Life Sciences, Atlantic Bridge, Fountain Healthcare Partners and...

Blockbrain, a German GenAI agent platform, announced a €17.5 million Series A round led by Alstin Capital and 13books Capital, with participation from HARTING Family Foundation and existing investors Giesecke+Devrient Ventures, Landesbank Baden‑Württemberg Ventures, and Mätch VC. The funding will be used...
HIG and HUB have jointly acquired a property in the City of London as part of their strategy to expand their living platform. The acquisition, announced on February 12, 2026, aims to enhance the companies' presence in the premium residential...

Australian proptech eGuarantee announced a $5.5 million funding round, with insurer Correlation increasing its ownership from 25% to over 60%. The capital will be used to scale the digital lease‑bond platform, expand landlord acquisition and support a planned expansion into New Zealand.
Nykaa announced it will take over the Kiehl’s India business, forming an exclusive partnership with L’Oréal. The deal transfers operational control of the Kiehl’s brand in India to Nykaa, expanding its beauty portfolio.
OncoRes Medical announced a private funding round that raised AUD $27 million. The capital infusion is expected to support the company's ongoing development of medical technologies. The round was reported on February 12, 2026.
Santé announced a new funding round of $7.6 million. The capital will be used to accelerate product development and expand its market presence. Specific investors and round stage were not disclosed.
Endor Labs announced the acquisition of Autonomous Plane, a developer of autonomous aircraft technology. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the transaction expands Endor Labs' capabilities in autonomous aviation. The acquisition was reported on February 12, 2026.
Manufact announced a $6.3 million funding round to develop its Model Context Protocol, a tool that enables developers to connect AI agents more efficiently. The capital will be used to accelerate product development and expand its go‑to‑market efforts.

Swedish pet insurance startup Lassie announced a $75 million Series C equity round, backed by Balderton, Felix Capital, Inventure, Passion Capital and Stena Sessan. The funding will help the company hit profitability and expand further across Europe, leveraging its AI‑driven claims processing and...

A $3.8 billion junk‑bond issuance, backed by asset manager Tract Capital, was launched to fund the construction of a 200‑megawatt AI data center in Nevada that will be leased to Nvidia. Investor demand surged to about $14 billion, underscoring strong appetite for...

Peruvian venture capital firm ADN.vc announced it has secured an initial $2 million for its Fund I, aiming to raise up to $4 million by April 2026. The fund will target pre‑seed fintech and proptech startups across Latin America. The...

Gulf Development Plc increased its shareholding in Kasikornbank to 10.03% after acquiring additional shares on Feb 12, 2026, as disclosed in a filing on Feb 16. The stake remains below Thailand's 10% regulatory threshold, avoiding central bank approval, and is...
Lifeaz announced a €13 million fundraising round to expand its efforts in providing access to life‑saving interventions, supporting its health‑tech platform’s growth and development.
Deeptech IoT startup Datoms announced a Series A funding round of Rs 25 crore. The capital will be used to scale its IoT platform and expand market reach. Investor details were not disclosed.
European payroll software provider Rivage announced a €2.6 million fundraising round to accelerate its expansion across accounting firms. The capital will be used to enhance its SaaS payroll platform and broaden its market reach.
Electric Twin announced a $14 million funding round to expand its AI-powered audience platform. The capital will be used to enhance product development and accelerate market growth.
Natus Sensory announced the acquisition of TheraB Medical, a U.S. developer of the SnugLit wearable phototherapy device for neonatal jaundice. The deal will broaden Natus Sensory’s newborn care portfolio and leverage TheraB’s FDA‑cleared technology to expand access across hospitals and...
Big Health announced a $23.7 million financing round on February 12, 2026. The round's investors were not disclosed, but the funding will support the company's growth initiatives.
Payments startup Waffo announced it has raised over $15 million in a Series A round to accelerate the expansion of its global payments platform. The funding will support product development and market entry initiatives worldwide.
W Health Ventures announced the first close of its second fund, raising Rs 550 crore from investors. The fund will target health tech startups across India, building on the success of its first fund. The closing marks a significant milestone...
AI startup Greenlite AI, now rebranded as Bretton AI, announced a $75 million Series B funding round to accelerate its AI platform development and market expansion.
USV has acquired a roughly 79% stake in the nutraceutical startup Wellbeing Nutrition, valuing the company at ₹1,583 crore. The acquisition marks a significant expansion for USV into the health and wellness sector.

ManageMy announced a $45 million Series B round, led by Ventura Capital and OCVC, with participation from BNF and other strategic investors. The funding will support expansion of its AI-driven insurance orchestration platform across North America, APAC, and Europe. The...
The parent company of South Korea's launch provider Parata announced plans to raise capital to fund upcoming launch expenses. The fundraising aims to secure the necessary resources for its space launch operations, though the amount and investors were not disclosed.
Palo Alto Networks announced the completion of its $25 billion acquisition of Israel‑based identity security firm CyberArk, integrating privileged access and identity security into its platform. The deal aims to unify human, machine and AI identity controls, strengthening Palo Alto’s zero‑trust...
BriefCatch announced the acquisition of WordRake, a writing‑enhancement tool, to broaden its suite of editing solutions. The deal, disclosed on February 12, 2026, did not reveal a purchase price.

OPAQUE, a provider of verifiable cryptographic AI runtime data protection, announced a $24 million Series B funding round, bringing its post‑money valuation to about $300 million. The round was led by Walden Catalyst with participation from Intel Capital, Race Capital, Storm...
Swedish mining equipment maker Sandvik announced the acquisition of South African simulator provider ThroughTec, expanding its training and simulation capabilities for mining operations. The deal, reported on Feb. 12, 2026, adds a provider that also offers training services to Sandvik's...
Electronics manufacturing startup Indigrid Technology announced the closing of its Series A funding round, raising Rs 40 crore and achieving a post‑money valuation of Rs 115 crore. The round was completed on February 12, 2026, marking a significant milestone for...

Thai pawnshop chain Easy Money announced it has secured a 3 billion baht loan facility from Siam Commercial Bank, along with additional credit lines from other banks, to fund branch expansion, loan growth and digital technology upgrades. The borrowing will support...