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M&AFintech🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Smart USA CEO buys out US business, taking Stadion independent
FundingEnterprise Software🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Ex-Meta scientists raise $21M to bring vision AI to the factory floor
Aug 26, 2026 MiniMax’s ARR hits $800M, up from $150M in February
FundingEnergy🇯🇵Aug 26, 2026 NSG Group lands ¥330B loan, one of the largest debt deals in its class
FundingGaming🇭🇷Aug 26, 2026 Croatia's Friendly Fire raises €4M to build the world's largest gaming-café chain
FundingEnterprise Software🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Arga raises $10M seed to let AI agents crash in a sandbox, not production
TransportationPuerto RicoAug 26, 2026 BMW, Bosch, Hitachi and Yamaha back trade AI startup Nauta
Big techMedia🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Meta settles child safety case for up to $17.1B, agrees to sweeping app changes
M&AFintech🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Vanguard to buy adviser platform Altruist for $4.6B in advice push
M&AMarketing🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Integrate buys CaliberMind to link B2B campaigns to revenue in real time
Media🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 X shuts down seven-year-old Nitter with cease-and-desist letters
Food🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Path lands late-stage funding from Agility Ventures to fuel global push
FundingFintechAug 26, 2026 Nara raises $500K pre-seed from YZi Labs for September PayFi launch
FundingHealth🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Onos Health raises $17M to read behavioral health's hidden notes
M&ASecurity🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 AWS acquires Amsterdam's DuckLabs to scale DuckDB analytics
🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Truliant to absorb Piedmont Advantage, creating a $6B credit union
M&A🇩🇪Aug 26, 2026 NTT DATA buys Netgain to build Sweden's largest ServiceNow specialist
M&ASecurity🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Space-Eyes secures exclusive option to acquire Navy engineering firm KMS
M&AFintech🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Priority Commerce buys IntelliPay to enter public-sector payments
InvestorsFintech🇮🇳Aug 26, 2026 Modulus hits Rs 300 crore first close for Rs 2,000 crore India credit fund
FundingEnergy🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Voya Energy raises $35M to turn scrap aluminum into 24/7 power
FundingHealth🇨🇭Aug 26, 2026 Adaptyv raises $40M Series A to automate lab work for AI-designed proteins
M&ATransportation🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Volato to merge with AI infrastructure firm in $500M deal
Enterprise Software🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Linear doubles valuation to $2.5B, defying the SaaS-is-dead narrative
Investors🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 StepStone closes first infrastructure secondaries fund at $1.7B
Security🇧🇷Aug 26, 2026 BNDES backs Senior Sistemas with R$241.3M innovation loan
M&ASports🇬🇧Aug 26, 2026 DAZN buys EverPass to enter US commercial venues market
M&AFintech🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Vanguard to acquire longtime investment Altruist, its advisor tech platform
M&AHealth🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Greenland Mines raises $20M to fund rare earths acquisition
M&ATravel🇪🇸Aug 26, 2026 Spotnana buys TROOP to fold meetings and events into corporate travel
Media🇨🇳Aug 26, 2026 Chinese AI Firm MiniMax’s ARR Jumps to $800 Million
FundingEnergy🇨🇴Aug 26, 2026 Colombia's Bia Energy raises $18.5M as El Niño tests the power grid
🇻🇳Aug 26, 2026 Vietnam's Vinaconex 21 raises 210B VND to fund Thanh Hoa housing project
Sports🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Unrivaled hits $650M valuation with star-studded Series C
🇫🇮Aug 26, 2026 Apukuski raises seed round led by Gorilla Capital for big and bulky delivery
Health🇬🇧Aug 26, 2026 Oxford BioDynamics wins approval for £9.15M placing, tripling its share count
Health🇮🇱Aug 26, 2026 Check-Cap prices $10M share offering to fund robot fleet platform
🇮🇳Aug 26, 2026 Stoicap targets ₹750 crore for India education real estate fund
Security🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 J. Goldman takes new $6.97M stake in Arista Networks
Robotics🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Check-Cap prices $10M share offering to fund robot fleet platform
FundingEnterprise Software🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Runable raises $21M Series A to push AI agents past building into growth
M&A🇩🇪Aug 26, 2026 Maguar Capital buys into German QMS provider ConSense
Health🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 CIBC opens $6M Humana stake as analysts split on insurer
Health🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 A $2.38B stake in a $372M company: the number that doesn't add up
M&AAug 26, 2026 Modern Dairies promoters lift stake to 33.4% via warrant conversion
M&AMarketing🇮🇱Aug 26, 2026 Perion buys in-store ad firm PRN for up to $12M
FundingFood🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 Breedr raises $27M to put every cow on a digital record
FundingSemiconductors🇮🇹Aug 26, 2026 Faro raises $37M Series B to trim clinical trial timelines with AI
FundingEngineering and Manufacturing Equipment🇯🇵Aug 26, 2026 Japan's DNP secures Austriacard control in €446M identity-tech deal
Big techTransportation🇮🇳Aug 26, 2026 Qualcomm sells ₹184 crore Shadowfax stake as early backers exit
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