News archive — August 2026 · Europe

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Products🇺🇦Aug 31, 2026 Mykhailo Fedorov launches defence-tech company with Palantir CEO as lead investor

M&AHosting🇫🇷Aug 31, 2026 Jamespot buys email operator Alinto to build a French rival to Microsoft 365

M&ALegal🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Spin.AI buys Israel's DoControl to widen SaaS and AI security stack

M&ATravel🇮🇹Aug 31, 2026 DUCO Travel Summit acquired by investor group led by new president Rebeca Pinheiro

M&AHealth🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Stryker buys ZuriMED to bolster shoulder repair portfolio

M&ASports🇸🇰Aug 31, 2026 Spain's PNS buys Europe's top ski-rental marketplace Alpy.com

FundingHosting🇬🇧Aug 31, 2026 Nscale lands $3B in debt to build out two US AI campuses

M&AJobs Recruitment🇬🇧Aug 31, 2026 Deloitte buys Wavicle to boost its Databricks and AI engineering muscle

M&AReal Estate🇨🇳Aug 31, 2026 CPI FIM to merge assets with CPI Property Group

Home Living🇸🇪Aug 31, 2026 BNDES lends R$300M to Electrolux for AI, energy-efficient products

M&AFintech🇫🇷Aug 31, 2026 Fomo buys Mobula tech as trading volume nears $2.8B a month

FundingHealth🇬🇧Aug 31, 2026 Scan.com raises $90M equity in one of the UK's largest early-stage health rounds

Sports🇫🇷Aug 31, 2026 Decathlon buys 50% of France's Sport 2000 to expand in winter sports

🇸🇪Aug 31, 2026 Cota Robotics raises 20M SEK for its in-store robot workforce

M&A🇩🇪Aug 31, 2026 New Wave Group buys German sportswear maker uhlsport, adding €67M in revenue

M&AHealth🇩🇪Aug 31, 2026 Allianz weighs £5bn takeover of British roadside firm AA

M&AFintech🇨🇦Aug 31, 2026 Volaris Group buys France's Biodiv-Wind, leader in wind-farm bird detection