News archive — September 2026
M&AEvent Tech🇳🇱Sep 28, 2026
BDX Group buys Socrates Imaging to expand in leisure and attractions imaging
Investors🇻🇳Sep 28, 2026
Japan's Kawaijuku backs Vietnam's Do Ventures Fund II to build education plays
FundingReal Estate🇬🇧Sep 28, 2026
Purplebricks parent Strike lands £34m as HMRC files winding-up petition
FundingFintechCôte d'IvoireSep 28, 2026
COFINA lands $17M debt line from West African Development Bank to fund SMEs
FundingFood🇮🇳Sep 28, 2026
Farm-machinery maker Balwaan Krishi raises $10M Series B to reach India's small farmers
FundingHealth🇨🇳Sep 28, 2026
Realmind Biotech raises $7.4M Series C, moves diagnostics production to Huangshan
Funding🇺🇸Sep 28, 2026
Fluidstack raises $1.5B led by Jane Street, valuation quadruples to $18B in 60 days
M&AHealth🇺🇸Sep 28, 2026
China's Shangmei buys Dead Sea skincare brand Ahava in global shopping spree
FundingEnterprise Software🇦🇺Sep 28, 2026
Felix raises $3.9M placement at a premium, with directors backing a fifth
Transportation🇯🇵Sep 27, 2026
Toyota buys one-third of Cellcentric to push hydrogen trucks across Europe
FundingEnergy🇬🇧Sep 27, 2026
Noriker lands £20M debt facility from Novuna to build UK battery storage
Semiconductors🇨🇳Sep 27, 2026
Chinese chip designer Hefei Datang Storage draws $49M from state and industrial backers
FundingSemiconductors🇺🇸Sep 27, 2026
HEXAspec lands $1.6M NSF grant to scale semiconductor packaging materials
InvestorsEnergy🇨🇦Sep 27, 2026
CRH Ventures backs EnviCore to build 200,000-tonne cement materials plant
FundingService ProviderBangladeshSep 26, 2026
Prime Bank lands €20m OeEB loan to fuel MSME lending in Bangladesh
Robotics🇨🇳Sep 26, 2026
Light Origins ships Light-O1 robot model after quick hundred-million-yuan re-raise
Energy🇸🇬Sep 26, 2026
Trump-Australia critical minerals push tops US$3.24B — but China still refines the world