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M&A🇺🇸Aug 5, 2026 PDQ acquires door hardware maker Command Access
FundingHome Living🇮🇳Aug 5, 2026 Hulp raises $2.6M seed to scale AI-run household concierge service
Funding🇯🇵Aug 5, 2026 SURF Music raises $7.9M Series A to scale its global marketplace for creators
Energy🇨🇳Aug 5, 2026 Fusion startup Blue Star Fusion hits US$412.5M valuation with post-2000 founder
M&A🇮🇹Aug 5, 2026 Next Yacht Group buys SIMAN, backs deal with €20M plan
FundingReal Estate🇺🇸Aug 5, 2026 Nexus lands $15B debt deal — a record for US real estate — to build Anthropic's Texas AI campus
Kids🇮🇳Aug 5, 2026 Lighthouse Canton lends US$14.3M to Mumbai's Emerald Leisures in private credit deal
FundingEnterprise Software🇩🇪Aug 5, 2026 conmeet raises €6M seed to build AI operating system for construction
M&A🇯🇵Aug 5, 2026 Rohto takes control of Okinawa marine biotech OPBio
Fintech🇩🇪Aug 5, 2026 Moss becomes Europe's newest unicorn with €30m Series C
Transportation🇮🇹Aug 5, 2026 Gewiss buys 51% of Italian air-quality startup REair
Media🇯🇵Aug 5, 2026 Spectee lands late-stage funding from Iwate Bank's venture arm
🇭🇰Aug 5, 2026 Hong Kong and Shanghai launch US$72.5M fund to industrialise university research
Kids🇦🇺Aug 5, 2026 Spacetalk lines up US$6.47M placement at a discount to fund expansion
InvestorsSecurity🇯🇵Aug 5, 2026 Asilla raises fresh capital, nears profitability with $30M total to date
FundingHealth🇯🇵Aug 5, 2026 Honda spinout Ashirase raises US$2.62M to map GPS-dark indoor spaces
FundingSemiconductors🇯🇵Aug 5, 2026 Advatec raises US$1.23M pre-Series B as medical AI scribe hits 300 clinics
Robotics🇨🇳Aug 5, 2026 Om AI raises hundreds of millions of yuan for on-device physical AI push
Health🇺🇸Aug 5, 2026 ASP Isotopes eyes $14M in PET Labs revenue as helium production nears
Travel🇺🇸Aug 5, 2026 Ilitch family takes full ownership of Ocean Casino Resort
M&A🇺🇸Aug 5, 2026 NanoRx acquires EnduRx to pair delivery platform with oncology pipeline
FundingFintech🇮🇳Aug 5, 2026 InRisk Labs raises $27M Series A co-led by Bessemer and Northpoint Capital
FundingHealth🇨🇦Aug 5, 2026 Grace Therapeutics raises $10M to push brain-bleed drug toward FDA
IPOsHealth🇺🇸Aug 5, 2026 Attovia raises $289M in upsized Nasdaq IPO
Fintech🇰🇷Aug 5, 2026 CNT Tech backs AI marketing startup Sigmine and femtech firm Isabella in seed rounds
M&AFood🇺🇸Aug 5, 2026 Bain Capital to buy bubble tea chain Gong Cha for over $635M
FundingEnergy🇺🇸Aug 5, 2026 Iberdrola's Avangrid raises $650M in bonds to fund US grid push
Fintech🇭🇰Aug 4, 2026 Future FinTech raises $30M in private placement at $1 per share
Fintech🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 Powerlaw adds Shield AI, backer of $12.7B defense autonomy firm, to portfolio
M&A🇪🇸Aug 4, 2026 Fed clears Santander's $12.3B Webster merger, its last regulatory hurdle
Energy🇨🇳Aug 4, 2026 Xi'an Weiguang Energy raises hundreds of millions of yuan in Series B
Health🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 Twist Bioscience taps public markets for $250M share sale
Funding🇨🇦Aug 4, 2026 Li-FT Power raises US$14.7M in bought-deal offering to fund Renard project
FundingHealth🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 Cirrus Therapeutics raises $14.7M seed for eye gene therapy
Products🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 Brookfield launches Lumara Energy in India with $600M to build 6GW clean-energy pipeline
Enterprise Software🇨🇳Aug 4, 2026 Youshu Quantum raises tens of millions of yuan for quantum algorithm platform
Funding🇨🇳Aug 4, 2026 Kailaiying Bio raises US$170.5M to grow biologics CDMO arm
Robotics🇨🇳Aug 4, 2026 Robotics maker Shuye lands Pre-A round led by Taipu Bio
Space🇨🇳Aug 4, 2026 Lightyear Exploration raises tens of millions of yuan for industrial rocket parts
Semiconductors🇨🇳Aug 4, 2026 China's Qiushi Spectrum lands strategic funding from FAW Hongqi, Anhui Venture Capital
Health🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 WoafMeow raises seed round for AI-powered home care for ageing pets
FundingHealth🇨🇳Aug 4, 2026 Protoga Bio raises US$13.8M to scale microalgae manufacturing
Enterprise Software🇨🇳Aug 4, 2026 Value Simplex lands tens of millions of yuan for AI investment research tools
FundingRobotics🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 Antioch lands $31.4M seed to test robots in software
Energy🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 HKG Energy wins $350K MassCEC grant to test high-silicon battery anode
M&AHealth🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 Hinge Health buys Cylinder for $105M, pushing into gut care
M&A🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 Prophet buys London's JBi Digital to add technical muscle across EMEA
Marketing🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 Luxe lands strategic backing from K5 Global and Jewelers Mutual
FundingFintech🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 Ambrook raises $30M Series B to take its QuickBooks rival beyond farms
Transportation🇵🇱Aug 4, 2026 Spire Capital buys majority stake in Poland's Clicktrans
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