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Energy🇨🇦Aug 31, 2026 Corcel launches C$1.5M placement to fund Arizona copper-gold work
Fintech🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Summit greenlights Double E expansion, eyes Permian EBITDA jump to $100M by 2030
Engineering and Manufacturing Equipment🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Wingspire backs metal finishing firm with $45M in first-out financing
Fashion🇮🇳Aug 31, 2026 Shanti Gold buys ₹3.88 crore stake in retail client Lalithaa Jewellery
Big techEnergy🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 SB Energy hands OpenAI $5.5B in warrants ahead of IPO targeting $7B raise
Health🇨🇦Aug 31, 2026 RedHill sells Talicia to Apotex for $18M upfront, up to $53M total
PeopleMedia🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Pinterest CFO exits for startup, leaving $4B AWS bill and slowing growth
M&A🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Levine Leichtman buys Texas industrial repair firm Colt Group
FundingFood🇮🇳Aug 31, 2026 CHINI KUM raises ₹1.64 crore pre-seed for its zero-sugar prebiotic drinks
FundingMedia🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Zedge lands $7.5M insider investment, names Berger CEO to drive DataSeeds.AI push
M&AHealth🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Lilly to buy Merida Biosciences for up to $2.875B
Funding🇧🇷Aug 31, 2026 Vultus raises R$8M to automate hacker simulations and double revenue
Funding🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Pioneer Metal Finishing lands $45M debt facility from Wingspire
🇬🇧Aug 31, 2026 Capula opens quant commodities book with room for $3B
🇩🇪Aug 31, 2026 Nexoro lands two angel investors for its AI "digital colleague
🇨🇳Aug 31, 2026 Shenyi Technology raises 10M yuan angel round for consumer and medical brain-computer tech
FundingEnergy🇦🇺Aug 31, 2026 Mindax secures A$650K convertible note for WA exploration
M&AKids🇯🇵Aug 31, 2026 Rex Advisors buys Dream Catalyst to add business skills training
Semiconductors🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 TTM Technologies posts $1B quarter as revenue jumps 37% year-on-year
Investors🇩🇪Aug 31, 2026 Redstone raises €10M for second North Karelia fund in Finland
Energy🇰🇷Aug 31, 2026 The Ocean buys 35.62% of SK Ocean Plant in ₩410B offshore wind bet
M&A🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 State Street takes 23% of Groww's asset manager for ₹580 crore
Transportation🇮🇳Aug 31, 2026 Texmaco Defence lands strategic backing from parent firm and Calculus Defence Fund
Funding🇮🇳Aug 31, 2026 Groww AMC closes State Street's Rs 580 crore investment for 23% stake
Transportation🇯🇵Aug 31, 2026 NYK takes full control of maritime IT firm YJK, buying Fujitsu's 51% stake
Fintech🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Empowered Funds takes new $6.79M stake in Hope Bancorp
Investors🇮🇳Aug 31, 2026 NIIF hits $2B first close for second infrastructure fund, targets $3.2B
M&AMarketing🇫🇮Aug 31, 2026 Ilkka Oyj buys Finnish martech firm Custobar to expand data unit
🇯🇵Aug 31, 2026 Japan's Happy Smile raises Series A to scale photo-sales DX for schools
InvestorsSemiconductors🇯🇵Aug 31, 2026 UntroD's deep-tech debt fund backs laser maker Spectronix in second deal
Health🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Dan Loeb bets on four Bitcoin miners turned AI plays, lifts Hut 8 stake to $152M
M&AMedia🇰🇪Aug 31, 2026 Taarifa completes 54% NMG buyout, ending Aga Khan's 66-year hold
🇿🇦Aug 31, 2026 Bidvest spends R1.67B on three deals, led by R1.5B Aquatico buy
FundingEnergy🇬🇧Aug 31, 2026 Nexeon lands £100M round for UK silicon battery push, led by National Wealth Fund
Investors🇿🇦Aug 31, 2026 Mamor Capital hits R300M first close for maiden fund, targets R550M
ProductsEnterprise Software🇦🇹Aug 31, 2026 OpenClaw 2.0 launches after largest update yet
FundingEnergy🇯🇵Aug 31, 2026 Japan's e-dash raises ¥3.34B for carbon-tracking platform
FundingSecurity🇦🇺Aug 31, 2026 Apate.AI raises $11.4M Seed to turn AI scammers against themselves
🇦🇪Aug 31, 2026 Alpha Dhabi doubles private credit bet to $1B, lifting MICAD stake to 40%
FundingFood🇬🇧Aug 31, 2026 Needi raises £1M follow-on to scale personalised corporate gifting
FundingHome Living🇮🇳Aug 31, 2026 YOGa Clean Air raises ₹20 Cr Series A led by Info Edge to scale clean-air systems
FundingEnergy🇦🇺Aug 31, 2026 S-Transistors raises €2.6M pre-seed to control quantum computers at scale
M&AEnergy🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Etu Energias buys Chevron's Angola deepwater stake for $260M
Investors🇰🇷Aug 31, 2026 Korea's National Growth Fund backs sixth equity deal with $108M robotics bet
Space🇲🇾Aug 31, 2026 Korea clears Hanwha's 15.89% stake in KAI, but stops short of control
M&A🇬🇧Aug 31, 2026 Blackburn College acquires Training 2000 from University of Lancashire
Fintech🇬🇧Aug 31, 2026 Oxford Economics buys strategy firm FrontierView
Fintech🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Germany’s startup friction debate: notary formalities, PoA and the cost of complexity
FundingEnergy🇨🇳Aug 31, 2026 Diefeng raises ¥30M to scale ship wind-propulsion tech
Health🇰🇷Aug 31, 2026 ABLE Labs raises 12.1B KRW Series A for lab automation push
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