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Enterprise Software🇨🇳Aug 7, 2026 DeepSeek reopens $8B round at $74B, bets on humanoid robots
Funding🇺🇸Aug 7, 2026 Whatnot raises $545M Series G at $20B valuation, defying AI-focused market
M&A🇵🇱Aug 7, 2026 Benefit Systems buys Bella Line fitness chain, doubling its clubs in one Polish region
FundingTelecom🇺🇸Aug 7, 2026 Motorola Solutions raises $950M in two-part bond sale
🇨🇦Aug 7, 2026 Sun Summit taps market for US$2.93M to extend gold drilling
Funding🇦🇺Aug 7, 2026 Nvidia-backed Firmus raises $2B, doubling valuation to $10.5B
IPOsHosting🇬🇧Aug 7, 2026 Nscale eyes September US IPO on $51B AI contract backlog
Products🇺🇸Aug 7, 2026 SoFi opens private markets to retail investors with $500 minimums
M&A🇿🇦Aug 7, 2026 Zazi Capital buys 20.82% of UsPlus in R166M-valued cash deal
Investors🇺🇸Aug 7, 2026 Ex-A16z partner Bryan Kim targets $100M for debut consumer AI fund
M&A🇪🇪Aug 7, 2026 Ringy acquires UPGREAT
FundingWellness Beauty🇮🇳Aug 7, 2026 Globus Spirits raises US$27.2M to slash debt, with MIT taking 44%
Funding🇺🇸Aug 7, 2026 Listen Labs targets $125M Series C at $1.5B valuation
M&AAug 7, 2026 Yamauchi acquires all shares of TSUTAYA operator Kitamura in succession deal
FundingJobs Recruitment🇺🇸Aug 7, 2026 Metix AI raises $3M seed to own the messy middle of hiring
Funding🇬🇧Aug 7, 2026 Platter re-raises from Verb Ventures as food supply platform passes £100M in trade
M&A🇦🇺Aug 7, 2026 Sia buys Seven Consulting to expand in Australia
Funding🇯🇵Aug 7, 2026 Creattura raises $6.3M Series B to expand rice methane projects
Funding🇪🇸Aug 7, 2026 Mundimoto raises €4M alongside €40M debt refinancing to expand motorcycle renting
M&A🇯🇵Aug 7, 2026 Ashikaga Bank buys into Furusato Partners
ProductsCayman IslandsAug 7, 2026 Gate launches event contracts builder, adds $3M grant program
🇨🇳Aug 7, 2026 Zhejiang Qianjiang Biochemical adds $100M guarantee for high-debt subsidiary
Semiconductors🇯🇵Aug 7, 2026 Tokyo's TopoLogic lands late-stage funding from i-nest capital for quantum-material memory
M&A🇬🇧Aug 7, 2026 Harboro Rubber's management buy-out completes with HSBC UK backing
FundingCayman IslandsAug 7, 2026 Dow Protocol raises $10.5M seed for e-commerce RWA platform
M&A🇬🇷Aug 7, 2026 Qualco acquires 50.1% of Multiverse
M&A🇵🇱Aug 7, 2026 Mitsubishi Electric to fully acquire Poland's MEDCOM in European rail push
Funding🇮🇳Aug 7, 2026 The Bridge lands backing from Rainmatter by Zerodha
Funding🇳🇴Aug 7, 2026 Norway's Olav Thon Eiendom raises US$48.4M in 10-year bond issue
M&A🇮🇳Aug 7, 2026 Bluspring completes buyout of LSG Sky Chefs' India arm
FundingRobotics🇯🇵Aug 7, 2026 TriOrb adds US$2.31M to Series B, pushing total raised to US$34.8M
M&A🇯🇵Aug 7, 2026 NSK and NTN merge into $11.1B bearing giant to fend off China
M&A🇺🇸Aug 7, 2026 ENEOS to acquire North America's largest independent C4 processor TPC Group
Funding🇯🇵Aug 7, 2026 Honda backs quantum startup Quemix to speed up next-gen battery materials
Funding🇺🇸Aug 7, 2026 SCO Group backs US oral-sensing startup Lura Health in follow-on deal
Energy🇹🇼Aug 7, 2026 GreenBidz lands Headwater Capital backing for AI industrial asset marketplace
Funding🇮🇩Aug 7, 2026 Indika lands $155M DBS loan to fund gold pivot away from coal
M&AReal Estate🇨🇭Aug 7, 2026 IWG buys France's Wojo, expanding to 157 workspace centres
FundingSports🇦🇺Aug 7, 2026 TEG raises $100M in debt to take on Ticketmaster
Funding🇦🇺Aug 7, 2026 Enrola raises $2.1M Seed after pivot from education to AI sales tech
Legal🇧🇪Aug 7, 2026 CRA expands credit facility to $400M, adds two new lenders
Investors🇯🇵Aug 7, 2026 Japan's JIC backs Red Capital's first healthcare fund with US$15.4M
M&A🇯🇵Aug 7, 2026 SRS Holdings buys sushi chain Kyotaru to grow Tokyo take-out business
Funding🇦🇺Aug 7, 2026 BioScout raises $4.8m to warn farmers of fungal threats before they strike
M&A🇺🇸Aug 7, 2026 AOG buys Winnipeg's Debt Medic to expand its financial ecosystem
Funding🇮🇳Aug 7, 2026 BlissClub raises $19.2M Series B to expand offline and launch denim
IPOs🇨🇳Aug 7, 2026 Focuslight Technologies prices 2026 IPO at US$25.7 per share
Funding🇦🇺Aug 7, 2026 Rimfire raises US$1.49M and names Bronwyn Barnes chair to speed scandium push
Funding🇺🇸Aug 7, 2026 Achieve closes $261.5M HELOC securitization, its ninth to date
FundingSpace🇯🇵Aug 7, 2026 Cosmobloom raises US$2.54M seed round to develop space antennas
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