Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Littlejohn & Co. Acquires Modular Framing Solutions Provider 80/20
Private equity firm Littlejohn & Co. has completed the acquisition of 80/20, a provider of configurable modular framing solutions, from MPE Partners for an undisclosed amount. The deal will enable 80/20 to expand manufacturing capabilities, geographic reach, and pursue growth initiatives in automation and robotics.
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Sidekick Raises £7.8m Series A to Expand wealthTech Platform
UK wealthTech startup Sidekick announced a £7.8 million Series A round led by Eos Ventures and the Development Bank of Wales, with participation from Koro Capital, Seedcamp, MS&AD Ventures, TheVentureCity, PactVC, Blackwood, 1818 Venture Capital and Semantic Ventures. The funding will be...
Fintech Global
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Rich Sparkle Holdings to Acquire Step Distinctive in $975M All-Stock Deal
Rich Sparkle Holdings Limited announced an all‑stock acquisition of Step Distinctive Limited, valued at up to $975 million based on 75 million new shares priced at $13 each. The deal gives creator Khaby Lame and other shareholders equity in Rich Sparkle, while Anhui...
Techpoint Africa
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Kembara Secures €750M First Close for €1B Deep Tech Investment Fund
Kembara announced the first close of its €1 billion European deep‑tech fund, securing €750 million in commitments. The fund will invest up to €40 million in 20 deep‑tech companies at Series B and C stages, aiming to bolster Europe’s deep‑tech ecosystem.
Quantum Zeitgeist
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
GOcxm Acquires Emotive Technologies to Boost AI Consumer Insights
Retail execution and engagement provider GOcxm announced the acquisition of Toronto‑based Emotive Technologies. The deal adds Emotive’s AI‑powered consumer insights platform, Apex, to GOcxm’s suite, enabling predictive intelligence and behavioral science models for CPG brands. The integration aims to enhance...
Shopifreaks
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Digital Striker Raises $1M From Foxhog Ventures
Indian optical‑fiber tools startup Digital Striker announced a $1 million funding round led by Foxhog Ventures. The capital will fund the establishment of a manufacturing facility, talent hiring, and expansion of offices across major Indian metros. The bootstrapped company, founded in...
Entrackr
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Eikon Therapeutics Announces IPO Amid Valuation Cut
Bay Area biotech startup Eikon Therapeutics is preparing for an initial public offering, shifting from its $1 billion fundraising history. The analysis highlights a significant valuation cut as the company moves toward going public, marking a major event in the biotech...
Endpoints News
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
VAST Data Announces Planned Funding Round
VAST Data, a high‑performance data storage provider, announced plans to raise a new funding round, giving early stockholders an opportunity to cash out. The round is intended to provide liquidity for early investors, though details on size, valuation, and participants...
Blocks & Files
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Gardia Raises €8.5M Series A to Scale Mobile Emergency System for Seniors
Gardia, a healthtech startup, closed an €8.5 million Series A round led by European VC firm Peak, with participation from amberra, the butterfly & elephant accelerator (GS1 Germany), and existing investors BONVENTURE, Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures and Beurer. The funding will be...
Tech.eu
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Generate:Biomedicines Files for IPO to Commercialize AI-Driven Drugs
Generate:Biomedicines, a Flagship Pioneering-backed AI bio startup, has filed for an initial public offering just nine days after dosing its first patient in a Phase 3 trial. The filing signals the company’s move to raise capital and bring AI-driven drug...
Endpoints News
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
DaVita and Ares Private Equity Invest in Elara Caring to Expand In-Home Kidney Care
Elara Caring announced a strategic investment from DaVita and Ares Private Equity Group, providing new capital to support its growth and development of in‑home kidney care programs. The deal, announced earlier this week, does not disclose the investment amount or...
Home Health Care News
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Angitia Biopharma Secures $130M Series D to Advance Musculoskeletal Drug Pipeline
US-China biotech Angitia Biopharmaceuticals announced a $130 million Series D financing to support three biologics in clinical testing for musculoskeletal diseases. The funding will advance its pipeline, including a candidate that previously fell short at Ultragenyx, highlighting investor confidence in...
Endpoints News
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Create Energy Acquires Graze Robotics Assets to Expand Autonomous Robotics in Energy Sector
Create Energy announced the acquisition of key assets from Graze Robotics, adding autonomous mowing technology to its ON TRACK platform. The deal integrates robotics into its Plant Wide Controller network, enhancing remote asset management for solar, airport, agricultural, and data...
The AI Insider
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Foresight Group Invests in AsiaVerify to Scale Asian Business Verification
AsiaVerify, a RegTech intelligence platform for Asian corporate verification, secured a growth capital investment from Foresight Group. The funding will support expansion, hiring, and product development to meet rising regulatory compliance demands across Asia.
Fintech Global
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Signa Raises $1M Seed Round
Colombian anti-counterfeit startup Signa announced a $1M seed round from Fen Ventures, Orbit Ventures, AngelHub, and Funders VC. The B2B SaaS platform will use the capital to enhance its AI-driven anti-counterfeiting solution and expand its team and geographic reach.
LatamList
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
ShengShu Technology Secures Over RMB 600M in Series A+ Funding
Beijing‑based ShengShu Technology, a developer of multimodal generative AI models, raised over RMB 600 million in a Series A+ round. The round was co‑led by Zhongguancun Science City and LINK‑X Capital, with participation from Wondershare, Visual China Group, TRS and existing backers such...
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Evertec Acquires Dimensa for $181M
Puerto Rican fintech Evertec announced the acquisition of Brazilian fintech Dimensa for $181 million, pending regulatory approval. The deal expands Evertec’s product suite to include risk and insurance software and strengthens its presence in Brazil.
LatamList
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Castles Technology Acquires MTBT to Expand Into Turkey
Castles Technology announced the acquisition of Turkish payments firm MTBT, marking its entry into the Turkish market following recent launches in several European countries.
Fintech Futures
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Readmio Raises €1M From Simpact Ventures to Accelerate Global Expansion
Czech‑Slovak EdTech startup Readmio announced it has secured €1 million in growth‑stage funding from Polish impact fund Simpact Ventures. The capital will be used to expand the voice‑recognition storytelling app into Asian markets, the United States and Latin America, and to...
The Recursive
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Turnstile Secures $29M Funding Round
Turnstile, a San Francisco‑based quote‑to‑cash platform for sales‑led startups, announced a $29 million funding round backed by First Round, OMERS Ventures, Illuminate Financial and other angel investors. The capital will be used to accelerate product development and expand its go‑to‑market efforts.
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Connect Music Secures $80M Funding Led by Rockmont Partners and Variant Investments
Connect Music, a Memphis-based music rights and technology company, announced an $80M funding round led by Rockmont Partners and Variant Investments. The capital will be used to scale its acquisition and licensing strategy and to deploy proprietary AI models to...
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Arcesium Acquires Limina to Integrate Portfolio Management with Post‑Trade Operations
Arcesium announced the acquisition of Limina, a portfolio and order management platform. The deal will integrate Limina’s front‑office workflow capabilities with Arcesium’s post‑trade accounting and reporting system, enhancing end‑to‑end trade processing for clients. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Fintech Futures
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
LearnWell Secures Investment From Goldman Sachs Alternatives
LearnWell, a NYC‑based provider of academic and mental‑health services for K‑12 students, announced an undisclosed investment from Goldman Sachs Alternatives. The funding will support expansion of its operations and development efforts. The deal highlights Goldman Sachs' interest in the education‑technology...
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Additive Drives Secures Growth-Stage Funding From Nordic Alpha Partners and AM Ventures
Additive Drives, a Dresden-based electric motor manufacturer, announced it has raised an undisclosed amount of capital from Nordic Alpha Partners, with participation from existing investor AM Ventures. The new funding will be used to expand operations and accelerate development, supporting...
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
CorePlan Raises $5 Million to Expand Its Mining Software Platform
Perth‑based mining software startup CorePlan announced a $5 million follow‑on funding round led by existing investor EVP. The capital will be used to grow the global team, expand drilling and geology workflows, and scale operations in the Americas and Australia.
SmartCompany » StartupSmart (AU)
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Nullify Raises $12.5M to Scale AI Workforce for Product Security
Nullify Holdings Pty. Ltd., an AI-driven product security startup, announced a $12.5 million seed round led by SYN Ventures with participation from Black Nova Venture Capital. The funding will accelerate deployment of its autonomous AI workforce across midsized enterprises and high‑growth...
SiliconANGLE
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
McKesson to Acquire 80% of PRISM Vision Holding for $850M
McKesson announced an agreement to acquire an 80% interest in PRISM Vision Holding, a retinal care provider, for approximately $850 million. The acquisition aims to expand McKesson's specialty services platform and integrate AI-driven solutions. The deal was disclosed during McKesson's...
Digital Commerce 360
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Varonis Acquires AllTrue.ai to Boost AI Security Capabilities
Varonis announced the acquisition of AI security startup AllTrue.ai, adding real‑time visibility and enforcement for AI systems to its data security platform. The deal expands Varonis’ capabilities in AI‑TRiSM, helping organizations monitor and control AI models, agents, and data access....
Help Net Security
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Mundi Ventures Closes €750M First Close for Kembara Fund I
Mundi Ventures announced a €750 million first close for its Kembara Fund I, its largest deep‑tech and climate fund to date. The fund will target European deep‑tech and climate startups, writing checks of €15‑40 million at Series B and C stages, with the...
TechCrunch Venture Feed
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Veritus Secures $10.1M Seed Funding to Accelerate Voice‑First AI Agents for Lenders
Fintech startup Veritus announced a $10.1 million seed round to expand its omnichannel AI agents that integrate with lenders' platforms for follow‑ups, identity verification, and payment‑plan negotiations. The capital will fuel product development and market rollout, strengthening Veritus' position in...
Fintech Futures
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Pay With Spire Secures $10M Series B Funding Led by Continental Investment Partners
Dallas-based Pay With Spire, a provider of modern Pay‑by‑Bank solutions, announced a $10 million Series B round led by Continental Investment Partners, with participation from other investors. The funding will support product development and growth, and coincides with the appointment of Jennifer...
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
ElevenLabs Raises $500M in Latest Funding Round at $11B Valuation
ElevenLabs announced a $500 million fundraising round, valuing the voice‑AI startup at $11 billion. The round, led by Sequoia Capital, will fund the company’s push to make voice the next major AI interface across devices. The announcement was made during...
TechCrunch AI
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
HAQQ Legal AI Raises $3M to Scale AI Operating System for Global Legal Sector
Lebanon‑based HAQQ Legal AI announced a $3 million funding round led by Sowlutions Ventures, with participation from HITEK Ventures, Corona Legal and Razor Capital. The capital will accelerate development of its Justinian® AI operating system and support expansion across MENA and...
The AI Insider
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Forerunner Raises $39M in Series B and Series A Funding Led by Wellington Management and Union Square Ventures
San Francisco‑based Forerunner announced a $39 million financing round, comprising a $26.3 million Series B led by Wellington Management and a $12.7 million Series A led by Union Square Ventures. The round also included participation from Gutter Capital, Bright Ventures, SE Ventures and Citi Impact...
VC News Daily
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
X-Humanoid Secures $100M in First Funding Round
Beijing-based X-Humanoid raised over 700 million yuan (≈$100 million) in its first funding round, led by state‑linked funds such as the Beijing Robotics Industry Development Investment Fund, E‑Town Capital and the Beijing Gaojingjian Industrial Development Investment Fund, with participation from TH Capital,...
The AI Insider
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Fundamental Emerges From Stealth with $255M Funding
Fundamental, an AI company focused on large tabular models for enterprise data, announced it has raised $255 million as it emerges from stealth. The new capital will support scaling its technology and go‑to‑market initiatives.
VC News Daily
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Urban SDK Secures $65M Growth Funding From Riverwood Capital
Urban SDK, a Jacksonville-based geospatial AI platform for local governments, raised $65 million in growth funding led by Riverwood Capital. The capital will be used to scale its AI-powered system, expand into new markets, and enhance platform capabilities.
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Alinea Raises $22.5M Debt Financing for User Acquisition From PvX Partners
NYC‑based AI‑powered wealth‑management startup Alinea announced a $22.5 million debt financing round from PvX Partners to fund user‑acquisition initiatives. The capital will be used to scale marketing and expand access to its platform for first‑time investors. Alinea, a Y‑Combinator alum, is...
FinSMEs
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
BeHuman Raises $4M Seed Round to Advance Early Cancer Detection
beHuman, a physician-led preventive care platform focused on early cancer detection for underserved populations, announced a $4 million seed round. The funding will support the company's efforts to expand its services and improve early detection capabilities.
VC News Daily
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Spire Raises $10M to Expand Pay‑by‑bank Services
Payments platform Spire appointed former Fiserv executive Jennifer LaClair as its new CEO and announced a $10 million fundraising round to grow its pay‑by‑bank offering, which lets consumers make direct bank‑to‑merchant payments.
Payments Dive
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Veradermics Surges 122% on Debut as Biotech Goes Public
Biotech firm Veradermics, developing an oral form of Rogaine, completed its initial public offering, with its shares jumping 122% on the first day of trading. The strong debut reflects investor enthusiasm for the growing aesthetics market and the company's innovative...
Endpoints News
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Octopus Australia Acquires 4.8GWh Hanworth Battery Storage Project and Queensland Solar‑battery Asset
Octopus Australia announced the acquisition of the 1.2 GW/4.8 GWh Hanworth Battery Energy Storage System from Enervist, marking the largest planned BESS in Australia. The company also bought the Dunmore Solar Farm and Battery project in Queensland from Samsung C&T Renewable Energy...
Energy Storage News
Deals•Feb 5, 2026
Brilliant Harvest Secures $4M Funding to Tackle Ag Equipment Service Bottlenecks with AI
Brilliant Harvest announced a $4 million fundraising round to develop AI-driven solutions that address service bottlenecks in agricultural equipment. The capital will accelerate product development and expand market reach, highlighting growing investor interest in agtech AI.
AgFunderNews
Deals•Feb 4, 2026
Ouster Acquires StereoLabs for $35M to Form Physical AI Sensing Platform
Ouster completed its acquisition of StereoLabs for about $35 million in cash and stock, merging StereoLabs' stereo camera hardware and AI vision software with Ouster's lidar technology. The deal creates a unified physical AI sensing and perception platform targeting robotics, industrial...
The AI Insider
Deals•Feb 4, 2026
Agentsy Raises $700,000 Pre‑seed Round Led by Empress Capital
Australian proptech startup Agentsy announced the closing of a $700,000 pre‑seed funding round led by Empress Capital. The round, completed in late December, will fund the commercial launch of its AI platform for residential real‑estate agencies across Australia.
SmartCompany » StartupSmart (AU)
Deals•Feb 4, 2026
Lunar Energy Secures $232M Funding to Accelerate Smart Home Battery Rollout
Lunar Energy announced a $232 million fundraising round to fund the expansion of its smart home battery technology. The capital will be used to scale production, enhance R&D, and accelerate market adoption of its energy storage solutions.
Canary Media – Buildings
Deals•Feb 4, 2026
QT Sense Secures €4M Seed Funding Led by Cottonwood Technology Fund
Dutch startup QT Sense announced a €4 million financing round, including a €3 million seed round led by Cottonwood Technology Fund and follow‑on investments from QDNL Participations and an angel investor. The funding also comprises a €0.6 million ONCO‑Q grant and €0.4 million from...
Tech.eu
Deals•Feb 4, 2026
Novartis to Acquire Avidity Biosciences in $12B Takeover
Swiss pharma giant Novartis announced it will acquire RNA‑drug developer Avidity Biosciences for $12 billion, with the transaction expected to close in the next few months. The deal is part of Novartis' strategy to bolster its pipeline amid significant patent expiries,...
pharmaphorum
Deals•Feb 4, 2026
EnFi Raises $15M to Expand AI Agents for Bank Credit Decisions
Boston-based fintech EnFi announced a $15 million fundraising round led by Fintop, with participation from Patriot Financial Partners, Commerce Ventures, Unusual Ventures and Boston Seed Capital. The capital will be used to deploy AI agents that automate credit analysis and...
PYMNTS
Deals•Feb 4, 2026
Neo Financial Raises C$68.5 Million to Fund Its Inaugural Securitisation Programme
Canadian fintech Neo Financial announced a C$68.5 million equity raise to launch a securitisation programme aimed at expanding its lending portfolio. The round was led by a syndicate of over 100 Canadian investors, with institutional participation from Alberta Investment Management Corporation...
Finextra