
Generator manufacturer Generac announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Enercon Engineering, a maker of custom power equipment and switchgear. The terms were not disclosed, and the transaction is expected to close in Q2 2026. The acquisition will bolster Generac's capabilities in the data‑center market.

Vienna-based AI-native real estate portal Lystio has closed a €500,000 funding round backed by Austrian investors and Silicon Valley business angels, including an early Google employee. The capital will be used to refine its search algorithm, enhance AI features, and...

Yendo announced a $200 million funding commitment from i80 Group to expand its vehicle‑secured credit card line and scale its AI‑driven credit platform across the United States. The capital will be used to originate new credit card loans and accelerate...

Palo Alto Networks announced its intent to acquire Koi, a provider of agentic endpoint security solutions, to integrate AI-driven capabilities into its Prisma AIRS platform and enhance visibility in Cortex XDR. The acquisition aims to fill a gap in AI...

Mexico‑based fintech EFEX announced an $8 million seed round to expand its global treasury and cross‑border payments platform. The round was co‑led by PayPal Ventures and Floodgate, with participation from Contour Venture Partners and Nido Ventures. The capital will be used...

German/Swiss biotech Umlaut.bio announced an extension of its pre‑Seed financing, bringing total funds to approximately €3 million, backed by investor BaseLaunch. The round supports the development of tRNA‑modifying small‑molecule therapies for cancer and inflammatory diseases.

Incorta, a decision intelligence platform, announced the acquisition of Layout.dev, a no-code AI application-building platform. The deal will integrate Layout.dev’s technology into Incorta’s platform to enable AI‑assisted workflows across finance, operations, and supply chain.

Ecommerce unicorn BRND.ME completed a reverse flip, merging its Singapore entity Mensa Singapore into its Indian holding Mensa India after NCLT approval on February 20. The merger consolidates seven Indian group entities under Mensa India, positioning the company for an...
Blue Owl Capital arranged a debt financing package for CoreWeave to fund its new data center, announced on Feb. 20, 2026. The loan terms were not disclosed, and the financing was structured without selling the debt to external lenders. The...

London-based Cube, backed by Hg, announced the acquisition of regulatory technology company 4CRisk. The deal expands Cube's automated regulatory intelligence and change management capabilities.
InMotion Global announced on Feb. 20, 2026 that it has acquired LoadPilot TMS, a long‑standing freight brokerage software provider. The deal will migrate LoadPilot’s customers to InMotion’s cloud‑based AscendTMS platform, offering AI‑driven tools and a 30‑day free access period. Financial terms were...

Playcorion Group, formerly snakebyte Group, announced it will sell its distribution subsidiary snakebyte Distribution GmbH, exiting the distribution business effective March 2026. The divestiture is part of a restructuring to focus on brand‑led growth across its gaming hardware and accessories...
Photonic Inc., a quantum photonics company, announced a $180 million CAD investment from a group of investors, prompting the appointment of a new executive chair and board directors. The funding will accelerate product development and expand market presence, marking a...

SportIQ, a Los Angeles‑ and Helsinki‑based sports tech company, announced a $6.2 million Series A round to fund international expansion and development of its sensor‑enabled smart ball platform. Investors include KB Partners, Koppenberg Management, Match Ventures and Tera Ventures, alongside high‑net‑worth individuals...

Zambian neobank Lupiya secured $11.25 million in Series A funding to expand its digital banking services across Southern and East Africa. The round was led by IDF Capital’s Alitheia IDF Fund with participation from INOKS Capital and KfW DEG. The...
Factory Mutual Insurance Co. announced a new strategic investment of $5.16 million in SAP SE, marking a corporate venture move into enterprise software. The funding aims to deepen collaboration between the insurance and technology sectors.
Welinq and Pasqal announced they have secured €4 million in funding from the French government's France 2030 program to develop networked quantum computing technologies. The funding will support the companies' efforts to advance quantum hardware and software solutions.
BIT Capital GmbH has purchased a new stake in Wix.com Ltd., expanding its investment in the leading website‑builder platform. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed, but the deal signals continued interest in SaaS businesses.
Compass Pathways, a pioneer in psilocybin-based therapies, announced a new fundraising round following a successful clinical trial. The fast raise, with terms undisclosed, will support further development and potential commercialization of its treatments.
CargoSprint, a payment technology provider for U.S. container terminals, announced on Friday that it has acquired Dray Dog, a Southern California software vendor that coordinates appointment scheduling for drayage carriers at the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports. Terms of...
RE/MAX Holdings announced the largest brokerage conversion in its history, acquiring a 17‑office Toronto operation owned by the Riese family. The deal, completed in January 2026, brings roughly 1,200 agents into the RE/MAX Canada network, expanding its footprint in the...
Toymaker Funko has attracted investment from Pleasant Lake, a deal-focused investor. The funding will support Funko's growth and product expansion.

Orange confirmed it will complete the purchase of the remaining 50% of its Spanish subsidiary MasOrange from KKR, Cinven and Providence for about €4.3 billion. The transaction, announced at the investor day on 20 February, is expected to close in the first...

Delhi-based electric-vehicle startup Euler Motors announced a planned debt raise of up to Rs 220 crore ($25 million) in one or more tranches. The first tranche of Rs 105 crore ($11.6 million) will be led by BlackSoil Capital with participation from Trifecta Venture. Proceeds will fund...
Myelin Foundry, an AI startup, announced it has raised ₹48 crore in a funding round led by corporate investor ASM Technologies. The capital will be used to accelerate product development and market expansion.

Candel Therapeutics announced a $100 million royalty financing agreement with RTW Investments to support the launch of its gene therapy Aglatimagene Besadenovec for localized prostate cancer. The deal grants RTW a capped, tiered royalty on U.S. net sales, contingent on...
San Diego‑based Ascent announced the close of its Series C round, raising $45 million to expand its education‑financing platform. The round was led by a global asset manager and will support growth of its leadership team and entry into new education verticals.

Peak XV Partners, the former Sequoia Capital India arm, announced it has raised $1.3 billion across three new funds to invest in artificial intelligence and consumer startups in India and Southeast Asia. The capital will bolster the firm’s growth fund and...

MicroGrid Networks (MGN) announced an investment from Palisade Infrastructure, while its existing backer SER Capital Partners will retain a majority ownership stake. The deal was reported on February 19, 2026.
London-based digital health startup Matresa raised £315,000 in a pre-seed round led by SFC Capital to develop a clinical-grade preventative maternal-health platform that supports mothers and partners and offers employers visibility into maternity leave. The platform aims to shift maternal...
Japanese trading house Itochu Corp has announced that it has taken a minority stake in Bookoff, a leading used‑book retailer in Japan. The investment marks Itochu's strategic move into the secondhand book market, though financial terms were not disclosed.
AI startup Agaton announced a $10 million funding round to accelerate the development and expansion of its AI-driven platform for sales teams. The capital will be used to enhance product features, hire talent, and broaden market reach.

Grab, the Southeast Asian superapp operator, announced it has signed definitive agreements to acquire 100% of US fintech Stash Financial for an enterprise value of $425 million. The deal includes an initial 50.1% stake with the remainder to be acquired over...

London-based Stacks Technologies B.V. announced a $23 million Series A round led by Lightspeed, with participation from General Catalyst, EQT Ventures and S16VC. The funding will accelerate the startup’s AI‑driven finance automation platform that helps enterprises streamline accounting, month‑close and reconciliation processes....

The founder of German drone maker Quantum Systems sold his stake in unmanned ground robot maker ARX Robotics a month before launching a similar product. The transaction, reported on Feb 19, 2026, signals a strategic move ahead of the new...
Badge, a startup aiming to make Apple and Google Wallets the primary customer interface, announced a $17.1 million funding round on Feb 19, 2026. The capital will be used to expand its platform and accelerate merchant adoption. Investor details were...
AI employee‑agent platform Reload announced a $2.275 million funding round to develop a shared‑memory feature for its AI agents. The capital will support product development and the launch of its AI employee offering.
ESS Inc., a leading energy storage company, announced the acquisition of additional iron‑flow battery intellectual property to strengthen its technology portfolio. The deal, announced on February 19, 2026, expands ESS’s capabilities in iron‑flow battery solutions, though financial terms were not...
SUSE, the open‑source enterprise software company, announced it has acquired Losant, a low‑code IoT application enablement platform. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed, and the acquisition is expected to enhance SUSE’s edge computing and IoT offerings for enterprise...
German asset manager KGAL announced an investment in the Bremen repower renewable energy project. The deal, reported on Feb 19, 2026, marks KGAL's strategic move into the German clean energy market. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Brazilian fintech PicPay, part of J&F Group, has filed a request with the antitrust regulator CADE to acquire insurance provider Kovr Seguradora, aiming to expand into insurance, capitalisation products and private pensions. The transaction value was not disclosed and still...

Versaterm announced the acquisition of Aloft, an FAA‑approved Unmanned Service Supplier that powers most LAANC approvals. The deal integrates Aloft’s airspace intelligence into Versaterm’s DroneSense platform, giving public‑safety agencies a unified workflow for dispatch, compliance, and FAA authorization. Deal value...
Innovia Consulting, a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central consulting firm, announced the acquisition of two specialized Microsoft partners, 365Vertical and 365 Cannabis. The deal expands Innovia's industry‑specific ERP capabilities across cannabis, agriculture, and manufacturing, enhancing its nationwide presence and compliance...
Siriuspoint Ltd announced that its A&H MGA, IMG, will acquire travel assistance provider Assist America and travel insurance platform World Nomads. The deals are expected to add $4‑5 million of annual EBITDA each after integration in 2026. No financial terms were...
European video surveillance startup Vizza announced a €30 million Series B round, marking a significant milestone for the company. The new capital will be used to enhance its AI-driven video analytics platform and expand its market presence across Europe.
Deere & Company announced the completion of its acquisition of Tenna, a provider of mixed‑fleet job‑site management and workflow automation software. The deal broadens John Deere’s digital offerings for construction and agriculture customers. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Hospitality tech startup happyhotel announced a €6.5 million Series A round to accelerate development of AI-powered revenue management tools for hotels. The funding will support product expansion and scaling of its platform.

Freeform Future Corp., a startup that builds custom 3D metal printers, announced a $67 million funding round. Investors include Nvidia’s NVentures, Boeing’s AE Ventures, Founders Fund, Apandion, Linse Capital, Threshold Ventures and Two Sigma Ventures. The capital will fund upgrades to...
Portkey, an AI applications building platform, announced a $15 million Series A round led by Elevation. The new capital will be used to accelerate product development and expand its market presence. The round marks a significant milestone for the startup's...

eBay, through its venture arm eBay Ventures, announced a strategic investment in UK open banking fintech TrueLayer on Feb 19, 2026. The deal adds eBay to TrueLayer’s existing backers Stripe, Tiger Global, Tencent and Temasek, though the amount was not...