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M&AFood🇵🇱Sep 11, 2026 Domarecki takes majority control of Poland's HiProMine with share buyout

M&AMarketing🇳🇱Sep 11, 2026 XSARUS acquires HCL Commerce specialist Cursum

FundingMedia🇸🇪Sep 11, 2026 Sweden's Artist Arena raises $210,000 seed to build AI art advisor

Sports🇬🇧Sep 11, 2026 Applied Nutrition founders sell £19M stake in first placing since IPO

M&AGaming🇵🇱Sep 11, 2026 Ice Code Games buys AMIHAN in $15M stock deal to pivot into asset tokenization

PeopleHealth🇬🇧Sep 10, 2026 Downing hires real estate lending head, adds £500m funding line

FundingTravel🇮🇹Sep 10, 2026 BizAway lands €10M from BBVA to fund European expansion

M&AFood🇮🇹Sep 10, 2026 Italy's Biorsaf raises €5.2M, buys Cooki to build food compliance platform

FundingReal Estate🇬🇧Sep 10, 2026 Two Rivers Housing lands £620,000 grant to retrofit 237 homes

PeopleFashion🇫🇷Sep 10, 2026 Kering bets on China with Icicle stake and De Sarno hire

M&AEnterprise SoftwareSep 10, 2026 IDENTA buys Dresden's akili:innovation to build access-control ecosystem

Investors 🇬🇧Sep 10, 2026 Apiary Capital backs Orega management buyout, targeting 50 UK sites by 2031

FundingMedia🇫🇷Sep 9, 2026 Lagardère raises €500M bond to push out debt maturity

FundingTransportation🇩🇪Sep 9, 2026 FRYTE Mobility raises €3.5M seed to coordinate eTruck charging

FundingFood🇩🇪Sep 9, 2026 Veganz successor Planethic Group enters self-administered insolvency

FundingFintech🇩🇪Sep 9, 2026 Deutsche Börse launches €600M convertible bond due 2031

FundingTravel🇪🇸Sep 9, 2026 Perk lands £25M NatWest facility to fund global expansion

Food🇬🇧Sep 8, 2026 Feisty raises first outside capital in seed round led by BTomorrow Ventures

Real Estate🇬🇧Sep 8, 2026 Pluto Finance flagship fund tops £500M as it eyes continental Europe

M&AFintech🇬🇧Sep 8, 2026 Stream to buy UK's Salary Finance, uniting two workplace finance platforms

FundingMarketing🇮🇹Sep 8, 2026 M-Cube secures $33M refinancing from UniCredit and Banco BPM

M&AFood🇺🇸Sep 8, 2026 Agrolimen buys US pet food maker Ollie for over €500M as profit holds at €167M

Fintech🇪🇪Sep 8, 2026 Creditstar takes first outside capital: $5.4M from Kilde at €130M valuation

M&AMedia🇫🇷Sep 8, 2026 Ifop acquires trend consultancy Nelly Rodi, maker of €6M in revenue

M&AFood🇸🇪Sep 7, 2026 Austria's afreshed acquires Motatos DACH business to widen food-rescue reach

FundingEnergy🇬🇧Sep 7, 2026 Ceres Power taps markets for fresh equity to fund fuel cell push

FundingMediaSep 7, 2026 Fluencify raises $4.3M pre-seed to automate influencer marketing with AI

M&ASemiconductors🇺🇸Sep 5, 2026 Applebridge buys Hughes Bros and JIG Drainage to build £160M group

Travel🇨🇳Sep 4, 2026 Trip.com Group takes majority stake in cruise specialist e-hoi

M&AMedia🇫🇷Sep 4, 2026 Bolloré's Lagardère takes stake in hard-right media firm Frontières

M&ASemiconductors🇦🇹Sep 4, 2026 Kontron completes beflex merger as CEO buys €64,500 in shares

Gaming🇫🇷Sep 3, 2026 Sorare's backers return for new round as it targets profitability

FundingTravel🇪🇸Sep 3, 2026 Líbere Hospitality lands €3.2M in debt from Elkargi, Kenta Capital fund

M&AFintech🇩🇪Sep 3, 2026 NanoRepro buys out ALPHABIOL partner for €25K to build third business pillar

M&AMarketing🇪🇸Sep 3, 2026 Cirsa takes €1B loan from Deutsche Bank, Barclays to fund merger payout

Marketing🇬🇧Sep 3, 2026 Finelight lands HSBC debt package to fuel buy-and-build push

🇨🇭Sep 2, 2026 Invision buys back Kadi as IDAK bets on baked goods

Food🇪🇸Sep 2, 2026 Side Capital makes its first bet: €500K into organic baby food maker Smileat

FundingFintech🇩🇪Sep 2, 2026 Aukera lands €460M credit facility led by EIG

🇨🇭Sep 2, 2026 Komerční banka opens private markets to retail with new Amundi Prima fund

M&AGaming🇮🇹Sep 2, 2026 Italy's Lottomatica to absorb Spain's Cirsa in merger creating €2B EBITDA gaming leader

M&AMusic🇩🇪Sep 1, 2026 Bertelsmann wins clearance to merge BMG with US rival Concord

M&AMusic🇩🇪Sep 1, 2026 Bertelsmann to close BMG-Concord merger in September

ProductsTravel🇮🇪Sep 1, 2026 Meili targets 100 airlines by 2027 as €25M-backed travel firm plots expansion

M&AEnergy🇬🇧Sep 1, 2026 Octopus Energy buys Danish trader BD Energy for European tech push

PeopleFashion🇬🇧Sep 1, 2026 Dragons' Den's Sara Davies takes stake in Not On The High Street

M&AHosting🇵🇱Sep 1, 2026 cyber_Folks merges with Shoper to form near-$1B group on Warsaw exchange

Investors 🇪🇸Sep 1, 2026 Stoneshield, Azora and Meridia raise €3B for Spanish property push

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

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