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Health🇸🇪Aug 28, 2026 OncoZenge takes SEK 2M bridge loan to fund Phase III until rights issue
Telecom🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 DigitalOcean tops estimates with $281M in quarterly revenue, up 29%
Health🇸🇪Aug 28, 2026 Von Koch buys out Bactiguard co-founder at 56% premium, lifts stake to 72% of votes
M&AMarketing🇳🇱Aug 28, 2026 EY-Parthenon buys Dutch digital consultancy SparkOptimus in first European deal since 2021
M&AMarketing🇮🇹Aug 28, 2026 Italy clears Finiper's Unes Maxi to buy grocer Emmeci, adding 30 discount stores
FundingSpace🇨🇦Aug 28, 2026 NordSpace lands C$10M grant to advance Canadian spaceport
Education🇮🇳Aug 28, 2026 Lightspeed exits PhysicsWallah with ₹549.73 crore stake sale
🇳🇱Aug 28, 2026 Automotive Insights buys aftermarket data specialist Factor Sales
Fintech🇸🇪Aug 28, 2026 Zaver raises SEK 250M in Series B as valuation climbs 50%
Jobs Recruitment🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 Sweden's Qflow enters UK with three consultancy acquisitions
FundingFintech🇲🇾Aug 28, 2026 Boost Holdings raises $20M from IFC, still hunting for more capital
Travel🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 Farm Fresh lifts Inside Scoop stake to 85% in RM50.8M deal
M&AFintech🇧🇪Aug 28, 2026 Belgium's Sofina buys into Grieg Seafood as founding family splits ownership
FundingEnterprise Software🇨🇱Aug 28, 2026 Roma AI raises $1.2M seed to scale AI agents across Latin America
M&ARobotics🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 Taylor-Winfield buys Haven Manufacturing to grow tube processing arm
🇩🇪Aug 28, 2026 Merkur to take control of France's SFC at €6.19 a share, eyeing delisting
Robotics🇰🇷Aug 28, 2026 Wonik Robotics raises 350B KRW to build humanoid mass-production facilities
FundingHealth🇬🇧Aug 28, 2026 Teen sisters land £50K Dragons' Den deal for women's cricket brand
M&ATelecom🇫🇮Aug 28, 2026 Vertics buys IT freelancer agency Jobexio, lifting revenue to €3.5M
Kids🇦🇺Aug 28, 2026 Tinybeans says Qeepsake deal drove 80% subscriber jump, sets up more M&A
🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 betaworks: from Hugging Face's first backer to an AI-native fund
Telecom🇧🇪Aug 28, 2026 Citymesh taps Apollo debt to expand its telecom position in Belgium
M&AEnterprise Software🇫🇷Aug 28, 2026 I-Care buys France's Amiral Technologies, opening a path into defence
M&AFintech🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 GECU wins approval to buy Bank of the Southwest, forming $4.9B credit union
🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 Toda Corporation becomes first Japanese backer of Zacua Ventures' second fund
FundingEnergy🇦🇷Aug 28, 2026 POSCO lands $700M IDB facility for Argentina lithium push
InvestorsFintech🇯🇵Aug 28, 2026 Funds raises ¥300M in venture debt from Fivot's Flex Capital
InvestorsAug 28, 2026 Permanent Capital Ventures launches $200M Fund II, tops $350M raised since 2024
M&AFintech🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 Pelican AI debuts on Canadian exchange via reverse takeover with 121M shares outstanding
Funding🇦🇺Aug 28, 2026 Black Bear Minerals raises A$12.5M to advance Texas silver project
Travel🇦🇺Aug 28, 2026 Helloworld takes full control of MTA, opens 14 new stores in expansion push
FundingSecurity🇦🇺Aug 28, 2026 AVA raises A$7M from Hale Capital as revenue slips to $28.8M
FundingFintech🇮🇩Aug 28, 2026 Ajaib lands $270M Series C, Indonesia's biggest tech round since 2022
IPOs🇨🇳Aug 28, 2026 Medcaptain opens Hong Kong IPO, offering 38.9M shares at HKD1,557.55 entry fee
FundingRobotics🇯🇵Aug 28, 2026 RobotStart raises fresh funding, pushing total to ¥800M for podcast ad push
Semiconductors🇨🇳Aug 28, 2026 China's Sunrise doubles valuation to $3B in four months with 2B yuan raise
M&ASports🇨🇳Aug 28, 2026 Viva Goods lifts Li Ning stake to 15.77% in HK$1.27B buying spree
Legal🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 Kim Heng sells 70% of Bridgewater Offshore to Umbilicore for US$26.8M
M&A🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 Otovo buys PV Hawaii and Mr. Elektro in $4.6M solar services push
FundingEnergy🇨🇦Aug 28, 2026 LithiumBank arranges C$5.4M placement to fund Alberta lithium study
Enterprise Software🇰🇷Aug 28, 2026 SearchDoc lands Korea's TIPS grant, bringing total funding to 4B KRW
FundingHealth🇨🇳Aug 28, 2026 AusperBio raises $120M Series C to push hepatitis B therapy toward market
M&ATransportation🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 Optym buys Fleetline to speed up its AI load planning tools
M&AFintech🇮🇳Aug 28, 2026 Abacus Data buys Manitoba's Probe Research to build its Prairie base
Fintech🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 Santander Holdings raises $500M in preferred stock from parent bank
M&ASecurity🇺🇸Aug 28, 2026 Echo buys Minimus days after its planned shutdown, expanding container security options
M&AEnergy🇨🇭Aug 28, 2026 Bystronic buys Swiss automation startup Isochronic
Health🇺🇸Aug 27, 2026 Hepion Pharmaceuticals raises $400K in private placement at $0.05 a share
FundingFintechCayman IslandsAug 27, 2026 Sealand raises £4.94M as investors exercise warrants for AI push in Asia
FundingTelecom🇺🇸Aug 27, 2026 Laser Light lands $75M commitment from Keystone Optical Network
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