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Funding🇮🇳Aug 19, 2026 Ekatra Jewels raises US$1.36M at US$13.6M valuation
M&AJobs Recruitment🇯🇵Aug 19, 2026 ZVC backs buyout of Japan's 150-school Melife computer training network
Investors🇳🇱Aug 19, 2026 819 Capital backs Dutch facial recognition scaleup 20Face
M&AAug 19, 2026 NCB Cayman shifts to Clarien under NCBFG reorganisation
FundingHealth🇩🇰Aug 19, 2026 Aisel Health raises €1.7M to build an operating system for psychiatry
M&A🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Elevate acquires AI-native legal platform Lupl to expand software arm
Fintech🇿🇦Aug 19, 2026 Absa Group lifts Absa Kenya stake to 71.99% via tender offer
Funding🇮🇳Aug 19, 2026 First Coffee raises $1.3M in pre-Series A round
Funding🇮🇳Aug 19, 2026 Digidukan raises US$271.6K to bring 60-minute construction procurement to small-town India
M&A🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Munich Re to acquire At-Bay for $575m, down from $1.35bn 2021 valuation
IPOs🇮🇳Aug 19, 2026 Adinath Textiles IPO closes with 1.15x subscription
FundingJordanAug 19, 2026 BreezAI lands $2.5M seed to scale enterprise voice AI operations
Funding🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 CPS closes $80M debt deal to refinance costlier borrowing
Funding🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 T1 Energy raises $75.6M in follow-on offering to fund capacity push
M&A🇱🇹Aug 19, 2026 Asker buys Baltic medtech firm Ambercell, adding US$30.2M in revenue
Funding🇬🇧Aug 19, 2026 Theflahertyagency secures £100,000 loan from Allica Bank
M&A🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Acko: General Atlantic raises stake above 25%
Funding🇬🇧Aug 19, 2026 Clas-SiC lands £1.9M grant to expand Scottish chip fab
FundingFintech🇮🇳Aug 19, 2026 Zenalyst raises $300K pre-seed for enterprise AI agents
Funding🇨🇳Aug 19, 2026 Shanghai Moushen Intelligent Technology raises nearly US$68.8M for embodied AI
Funding🇳🇿Aug 19, 2026 Neocrete raises $3.5M to take its low-carbon concrete to Europe and the US
FundingEnterprise Software🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 METR raises $71M in grants to test frontier AI safety
FundingFashion🇮🇳Aug 19, 2026 Brandman Retail raises US$1.36M in debt via private debenture placement
IPOs🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 AQR takes 4.7% stake in energy SPAC ahead of Hecate merger
M&A🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 KKR takes minority stake in India's BookMyShow
IPOs🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Defense tech firm Lyntris prices IPO, to trade on NYSE as "LYNX"
M&A🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Q32 Bio closes Homology merger and $42M private placement
M&AFintech🇸🇬Aug 19, 2026 Timah Partners lands $47M debt facility to buy retiring owners' SMEs
Investors🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Founders Fund backs Gamgee's $4M seed for AI-designed dog cancer vaccines
M&A🇧🇪Aug 19, 2026 Telenet sells VR arcade The Park back to its founder
Funding🇨🇳Aug 19, 2026 Beijing Daoweiyoudao Technology raises US$13.8M Series A extension led by SAIF
FundingHealth🇨🇦Aug 19, 2026 Defiance Silver raises US$2.4M in private placement
M&A🇸🇪Aug 19, 2026 EQT takes majority stake in NRL champions Melbourne Storm
Funding🇯🇵Aug 19, 2026 Resilire raises US$13.3M Series B first close to scale supply-chain risk platform
🇭🇰Aug 19, 2026 China Technology Industry Group raises US$5.94M in discounted share placing
Investors🇯🇵Aug 19, 2026 PHALs launches the Yamato Challenge Investment Fund 1
Funding🇯🇵Aug 19, 2026 UnlimiTech raises US$1.38M seed to build an "OS" for Japan's factories
Funding🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Centralize raises $19M to put relationships at the centre of CRM
Funding🇨🇳Aug 19, 2026 Huayuan Zhixin Semiconductor raises seed round for virtual-cell technology
Funding🇰🇷Aug 19, 2026 iA raises US$8.38M for modular AI data centres
M&AEnergy🇲🇽Aug 19, 2026 Odinsa acquires Ticsa for MXN 1.5B, launches Odinsa Aguas
Investors🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Wind Point closes largest-ever fund at $3.2B, beating its hard cap
M&AAug 19, 2026 Matador Lending joins GoRascal in flat-fee broker merger
Funding🇸🇬Aug 19, 2026 Investcorp puts $60M into 20Cube logistics, eyes $1B India bet
M&A🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Photon takes 50% stake in EdgeQ to enter AI data centre cooling
Funding🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Evergy raises $600M in junior notes for grid modernisation
M&A🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Tyro Group buys Pest Control Plus, enters Canada
🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Burger King's $700M turnaround pays off as US sales jump 8.5%
FundingEnergy🇦🇺Aug 19, 2026 Environmental Clean Technologies raises US$6.86M to commercialise flash-heating tech
Energy🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 SoCalGas prices $500M in first mortgage bonds at 5.5%
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