Alcuin Capital Partners Acquires Connect2Law Ltd
Alcuin Capital Partners announced the acquisition of Connect2Law Ltd, the owner of the tech‑enabled conveyancing brands Muve and Nova. The deal was announced on March 19, 2026, marking Alcuin’s second law‑firm purchase this year after its earlier minority investment in Edmonds Marshall McMahon.
Poggipolini Group Acquires Majority Stake in Aero Fasteners
Italy-based Poggipolini Group has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Aero Fasteners Pvt. Ltd., an Indian aerospace and defence fastener manufacturer. The undisclosed transaction marks Poggipolini’s entry into the Indian market and expands its footprint in the Asia‑Pacific...
Quantum BioPharma Closes $3.75M Initial Tranche of Private Placement
Quantum BioPharma Ltd. announced the closing of the first tranche of its private placement offering, issuing 3,750 debenture units for $3.75 million. The proceeds will fund business development and working capital, and the company also settled approximately $1.12 million of...
Balavant's Sentric Specialty Acquires Renewal Rights to Beazley's Product Recall Book
Balavant Insurance Group launched Sentric Specialty, a new program manager backed by Hudson Insurance Group. As part of the launch, Sentric acquired the renewal rights to Beazley's product recall book of business, giving it immediate scale in the specialty insurance...
Leyden Labs Raises €50M in European Funding Round
Leyden Labs, a biotech developing an intranasal antibody spray for flu protection, announced a recent €50 million European funding boost. The round will support further development and commercialization of its mucosal protection platform. The announcement was highlighted in a podcast interview...
Zenobē Acquires Revolv to Enter US Electric Truck Market
Zenobē has completed the acquisition of US fleet electrification provider Revolv from GDEV Management, adding 13 operational sites, over 100 electric trucks and a project pipeline, marking its entry into the North American commercial fleet and truck segment. The deal,...
Shenandoah Computing LLC Acquires 430 Acres in Kansas City for Google Data Center Project
Shenandoah Computing LLC, a Google-affiliated firm, has completed the purchase of 430 acres near Kansas City International Airport from Hunt Midwest to develop the Project Kestrel data‑center campus. The acquisition includes plans for five 500,000‑sq‑ft facilities and a 44.2‑acre substation...
Imbiologics Crosses $1B Market Cap with KOSDAQ Debut
Imbiologics Corp., a biotech focused on antibody drugs for autoimmune diseases, debuted on the KOSDAQ on March 20, 2026, achieving a market capitalization of ₩1.5 trillion (≈$1.02 billion). The listing marks the company's entry into the public market and positions it as...
Polish Montis VC Secures €50M First Close for Inaugural Fund
Polish Montis VC announced a €50 million first close of its inaugural venture capital fund, aimed at early-stage European startups in energy, industrial tech and AI. The fund attracted investors including the European Investment Fund, Poland's Development Fund and various...
UK Government Bails Out Jaguar Land Rover with £1.5B Loan Guarantee
The UK government has provided a £1.5 billion loan guarantee to Jaguar Land Rover after a major cyber‑attack, effectively bailing out the automaker. The bailout, highlighted by the cyber watchdog, aims to stabilize JLR but raises concerns about setting a precedent...
Idemitsu Kosan Invests $500 Million in MidOcean Energy to Expand LNG Footprint
Tokyo‑based Idemitsu Kosan announced a $500 million investment in MidOcean Energy, the LNG arm of EIG Global Energy Partners, as a first step toward full‑scale entry into the liquefied natural gas market. The deal, expected to close by the end of...
MGT Makes Minority Investment in AI Platform Eddi
MGT, a national technology and advisory solutions leader, has made a minority investment in Eddi, an AI-driven platform for education and government agencies to manage finance, operations, and grants. The investment will strengthen MGT's AI-powered services for the public sector...
Novartis to Acquire Experimental Breast Cancer Drug From Synnovation Therapeutics for $2B
Novartis announced it will acquire an experimental breast cancer drug from Delaware-based Synnovation Therapeutics in a deal valued at $2 billion upfront. The acquisition expands Novartis’s oncology pipeline and reflects its commitment to advancing cancer therapies. The transaction was reported on...
Hosted.ai Secures $19M Seed Funding Led by Creandum
Hosted.ai announced a $19 million Seed round led by Creandum, with participation from People Ventures and Repeat VC. The funding will accelerate the rollout of its GPUaaS platform that enables neocloud operators to share GPU capacity across multiple workloads, boosting utilization...
Boba Bhai Raises Rs 40 Crore to Accelerate Store Expansion
Indian quick‑service restaurant brand Boba Bhai announced it has raised Rs 40 crore to fund rapid store expansion across tier‑1 cities and entry into tier‑II markets. The funding will support inventory scaling and new product offerings ahead of the early...
Chartis Acquires Leap AI to Accelerate Healthcare AI Innovation
Chartis, a consulting and advisory firm, announced the acquisition of Leap AI, a generative AI vendor for operating‑room workflows. The deal integrates Leap AI’s technology into Chartis’ new AI studio, aiming to deliver AI‑driven solutions that improve healthcare operations and...
GeoWealth Secures $42.5M Series C Extension From Goldman Sachs
GeoWealth, a turnkey asset management platform, announced a $42.5 million minority investment from Goldman Sachs as an extension to its Series C financing. The new funding will support the company's rapid growth while existing shareholders, including The Globe Resources Group, retain majority...
Standard Chartered Provides $435M Sustainability-Linked Loan to COFCO International
Standard Chartered closed a $435 million sustainability-linked loan with agri-business COFCO International. The loan’s terms are tied to COFCO’s performance on climate adaptation and social goals in its agricultural supply chain, with margin adjustments based on certified grain volumes and...
Optro (Formerly AuditBoard) Acquires AI Governance Startup FairNow
Optro, the newly rebranded AuditBoard, announced the acquisition of FairNow, an AI governance solution provider, to strengthen its AI-driven GRC platform. The deal, disclosed in a March 19, 2026 press release, adds automated compliance guidance capabilities to Optro’s risk management...
Health Universe Raises $6M Seed Round Led by Kleiner Perkins
Health Universe, an AI-enabled healthcare workflow platform, announced a $6 million seed funding round led by Kleiner Perkins, bringing its total capital raised to $9.5 million. The funding will be used to expand marketing, sales, integrations, hiring, and accelerate adoption...
Paraform Raises $40M Series B Led by Scale Venture Partners
Recruiting platform Paraform announced a $40 million Series B round led by Scale Venture Partners. The funding, following a $20 million Series A less than a year ago, will be used to expand its AI capabilities and scale its recruiter‑first marketplace for high‑growth tech...
Everdrone Secures SEK 36M Funding Round Led by Sciety
Everdrone raised SEK 36 million in a funding round led by Sciety to validate its autonomous drone services for emergency healthcare and expand into new European markets. The capital will support further technology development and commercial rollout of its rapid...
Findem to Acquire Glider AI in AI-Powered Hiring Platform Deal
Findem announced a definitive agreement to acquire Glider AI, a skills validation platform, to combine its AI talent discovery with Glider’s validation capabilities and create an end‑to‑end AI hiring solution. Terms were not disclosed and the transaction is expected to...
Fobi AI Completes $1.35M Non‑Brokered Private Placement
Fobi AI Inc. completed the third tranche of its non‑brokered private placement, issuing 7 million units at C$0.05 each, bringing total proceeds to $1.354 million. The closing was effective March 19, 2026, and the funds will be used for sales, marketing, product expansion and...
OpenAI to Acquire Developer Tooling Startup Astral
OpenAI announced it will acquire Astral, a developer‑tooling startup, to strengthen its Codex AI coding assistant. The financial terms were undisclosed and the deal is subject to customary closing conditions. Astral’s team will join OpenAI’s Codex group.
Synergie Acquires Majority Stake in Agilus Work Solutions
Synergie has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Agilus Work Solutions, a leading Canadian staffing firm. The deal, closed after a signing agreement on January 26, 2026, expands Synergie’s national coverage and strengthens its HR service offerings across...
Assiduus Global Raises $25M in Pre-Series B Funding Led by Bajaj FinServ
AI-led SaaS startup Assiduus Global announced a $25 million pre-Series B funding round, led by Bajaj FinServ with participation from Uncorrelated Ventures, Aaruda Technology Fund and other investors. The capital will be used to deepen AI and data capabilities, expand...
OpenAI Acquires Open-Source Python Tooling Startup Astral
OpenAI Group PBC announced the acquisition of Astral Software Inc., the creator of popular Python development tools such as uv, Ruff, and ty. The terms were undisclosed, and OpenAI plans to integrate Astral’s tools with its Codex assistant while maintaining...
ConnectM Acquires Defense Data Specialist Harry Kahn Associates, Targeting $50B+ Global Defense Sustainment Market and Expanding AI Infrastructure Platform
ConnectM Technology Solutions announced the acquisition of Harry Kahn Associates, Inc., an 80‑year‑old defense contractor, completing the deal via issuance of 400,000 ConnectM shares. The acquisition expands ConnectM’s AI‑driven Keen Labs platform into defense logistics data, positioning it for the...
SLI Purchases Two Small GEO Satellites From ReOrbit for €150M
Space Leasing International (SLI) announced it will purchase two small geostationary communication satellites from Finnish manufacturer ReOrbit for €150 million, reflecting rising demand for sovereign resilient space infrastructure.
GrayMatter Acquires FTE Factory Advisors to Boost AI‑Driven Factory Transformation
GrayMatter announced the acquisition of FTE Factory Advisors, a Lean transformation consultancy, to strengthen its end‑to‑end factory transformation capabilities that combine Lean methodology with AI‑driven industrial intelligence. The deal, supported by investment partner Tailwind Capital, expands GrayMatter’s offering for manufacturers,...
Uber Invests up to $1.25B in Rivian for Robotaxi Fleet Deployment
Uber announced a corporate investment of up to $1.25 billion in Rivian Automotive, with an initial $300 million commitment, to fund the deployment of up to 50,000 autonomous robotaxis across the US and Europe by 2031.
Novartis Spin‑out Atrium Therapeutics Launches with $270M Funding
Atrium Therapeutics, a spin‑out from Novartis‑owned Avidity Biosciences, has launched as an independent, publicly traded company focused on RNA therapeutics for rare genetic cardiomyopathies. The company secured $270 million in funding and entered a licensing agreement with Novartis for its RNA‑targeting...
Reson8 Raises €5M Pre‑seed Round Led by Balderton Capital
Amsterdam‑based speech‑technology startup Reson8 announced a €5 million pre‑seed funding round led by Balderton Capital, with participation from NP Hard. The capital will be used to develop hyper‑customised speech recognition models for European languages and expand its infrastructure. The company was...
Paslay Group Merges with Unison Consulting to Form Larger Aviation Consultancy
Paslay Management Group, LLC announced that it is merging with Chicago‑based Unison Consulting, Inc., creating a larger aviation consultancy. The combined firm will broaden client services, integrating financial strategy, operational execution, and program leadership for airport owners nationwide.
Wolfspeed Raises $475.9M via Convertible Notes and Equity Private Placement
Wolfspeed Inc announced it has entered into subscription agreements for $379 million of 3.5% convertible senior secured notes due 2031 and $96.9 million of common stock and pre‑funded warrants, totaling about $475.9 million. The private placements are expected to settle on 26 March and...
Blue Water Acquisition Corp. IV Prices $125M IPO
Blue Water Acquisition Corp. IV announced the pricing of its $125 million initial public offering, with units slated to begin trading on the NYSE under the ticker BWIV.U on March 20, 2026. The SPAC, sponsored by Joseph Hernandez, will target companies in biotechnology,...
Prologis and GIC Launch $1.6B Joint Venture for U.S. Logistics
Prologis and sovereign wealth fund GIC announced a $1.6 billion joint venture to develop build‑to‑suit logistics facilities across major U.S. markets. The partnership combines Prologis’ development and operating platform with GIC’s long‑term capital to meet rising ecommerce‑driven demand for customized distribution...
Eutelsat Closes High-Yield Bond Issue to Fund Satellite Expansion
Eutelsat announced that it has closed a high-yield bond issuance, raising an undisclosed amount to fund its satellite fleet expansion and other financing initiatives. The bond deal follows a recent €1.5bn capital increase and a €1bn Export Credit Agency loan...
MedArrive Acquires Inbound Health Assets to Expand AI‑Powered Home Care Platform
In‑home care technology company MedArrive announced it has acquired assets from the now‑closed hospital‑at‑home provider Inbound Health. The acquisition enhances MedArrive’s AI‑backed patient navigation capabilities and expands its presence in the hospital‑at‑home market. The deal was disclosed on March 19,...
C5i to Acquire Datavid to Boost Graph Data Capabilities for Generative AI
AI & Analytics firm C5i announced it has signed an agreement to fully acquire UK‑based Datavid, a specialist in graph data engineering and knowledge graphs. The transaction, expected to close by March 26, will expand C5i’s European footprint and strengthen its...
Advanced Navigation Raises $158M in Series C Round Led by Airtree Ventures
Australian deep‑tech firm Advanced Navigation secured $158 million in a Series C round, led by Airtree Ventures with participation from Quadrant Private Equity and the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation. The funding will support global expansion of its GPS‑alternative positioning and navigation technology...
ReOrbit Secures €150M Satellite Deal with SLI
Helsinki‑based satellite manufacturer ReOrbit announced a €150 million agreement with asset‑financing specialist SLI to purchase two next‑generation small GEO communication satellites. The deal uses SLI’s leasing platform to finance the satellites, providing a capital‑efficient solution for sovereign and commercial operators.
CrossCountry Mortgage to Acquire Summit Funding
CrossCountry Mortgage, the Cleveland‑based lender, announced it has agreed to acquire privately held Summit Funding, a Sacramento‑based top‑35 retail mortgage lender. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition will expand CrossCountry’s national footprint and give loan officers...
Cisco Investments Joins WideField Security's Series A Round
WideField Security announced that Cisco Investments has joined its Series A funding round, and John Hurley, CRO of Optiv, has been appointed to its board. The investment will support the expansion of its identity security platform for autonomous AI agents.
GE HealthCare Completes $2.3B Acquisition of Intelerad
GE HealthCare has completed its acquisition of imaging software provider Intelerad for a base price of $2.3 billion. The deal expands GE’s cloud‑enabled, AI‑powered imaging platform, aiming to simplify radiology workflows and boost recurring revenue. Intelerad’s CEO Jordan Bazinsky said the...
Lantern Secures $30M Growth Investment From Morgan Health and Echo Health Ventures
Lantern, a specialty care platform serving over 12 million members, announced a $30 million growth investment led by Morgan Health and Echo Health Ventures. The funding will support expansion across employers and health plans, enhancing its network-of-excellence model and AI-enabled...
Ringtime Raises €1.8M Seed Round Led by Volta Ventures
Ghent-based AI recruitment platform Ringtime announced a €1.8 million seed round, led by Volta Ventures with participation from Syndicate One, JK Invest, New School VC and Allusion. The funding will support team expansion, marketing, and European market growth. The round...
Tulkoff Foods Acquires Celtrade Canada to Expand Private‑label Presence
US sauces and dressings maker Tulkoff Foods has completed the acquisition of Canadian private‑label manufacturer Celtrade Canada, expanding its culinary innovation capabilities and manufacturing footprint across the US and Canada. The deal, announced on March 19, 2026, will broaden Tulkoff’s...
BHAV Acquisition Corp. Prices $100M IPO, Set to List on Nasdaq
BHAV Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, announced the pricing of its $100 million initial public offering. The units are expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker BHAVU on March 19, 2026, with the offering slated to close on March 20, 2026....