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🇺🇸Oct 31, 2026 Salesforce to buy defense startup Rune for a reported $375M
🇩🇪Oct 30, 2026 Wolters Kluwer sells German consumer-tax unit to Buhl Data Service for €40M
🇺🇸Oct 30, 2026 CIRCOR to buy Italy's Green Silence Group to expand industrial pumps
🇦🇪Oct 30, 2026 Abu Dhabi's SDF takes majority stake in UAE drone-ship maker MARIX
🇺🇸Oct 30, 2026 FOXO Technologies strikes deal for voting control of mRNA diagnostics firm Ludwig
🇺🇸Oct 30, 2026 Pelthos, Castle Creek merge to chase rare skin-disease therapy, with up to $300M in milestones
Cayman IslandsOct 30, 2026 OpenWorld closes all-stock Blocksight buy, hands sellers 4% stake
🇺🇸Oct 30, 2026 Apple acqui-hires Ascend.io to sharpen its internal data engineering
🇺🇸Oct 30, 2026 Simon strikes deal for Seattle's University Village open-air center
🇯🇵Oct 30, 2026 Osaka's Kacoms acquires AI-skills startup ERAS to deepen DX push
🇬🇧Oct 30, 2026 Shaw Gibbs buys travel-sector specialist WhiteHart to deepen niche advisory
🇺🇸Oct 29, 2026 Legal AI startup Crosby bids for Weil Gotshal's data and brand as the 95-year-old law firm winds down
🇺🇸Oct 29, 2026 Salesforce buys defense firm Rune to grow $5.6B military arm
🇩🇪Oct 29, 2026 Ringmetall buys US bag-in-box maker Rapak in its fourth deal of 2026
🇬🇧Oct 29, 2026 Telford's Lapis Home buys loft storage brand LoftZone after seven-year tie-up
🇺🇸Oct 29, 2026 10Beauty buys Nimble to lead the robotic manicure market
🇮🇹Oct 29, 2026 Xsolla buys GamePix to build a web and AI game platform
🇺🇸Oct 29, 2026 Deepgram buys Pipecat-maker Daily to own more of the voice AI stack
🇮🇳Oct 29, 2026 NIIT buys US HCM learning firm Bluewater for up to $17.6M
🇨🇿Oct 29, 2026 Shoptet buys Czech AI startup Jarabot in first deal since team.blue takeover
🇺🇸Oct 29, 2026 Thrive Capital's AI holding company takes ADT private in $15.3B deal
🇺🇸Oct 29, 2026 Rainier Partners buys Texas auto-insurance platform Apex, eyes consolidation
🇮🇳Oct 29, 2026 Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Trust backs new Indian PE firm targeting $315M fund
🇳🇱Oct 29, 2026 Carlyle sells Romania's top offshore gas producer BSOG to Mazarine Energy
🇺🇸Oct 29, 2026 Marvell nears $83B deal for Nvidia-backed optics maker Lumentum
🇨🇦Oct 28, 2026 General Magic buys Latch AI to add churn alerts to clinic software
Oct 28, 2026 TheLinkU buys Sam Green University and AthleteCon in NIL services push
🇺🇸Oct 28, 2026 First Community to buy Main Street Financial in $243M all-stock deal
🇺🇸Oct 28, 2026 Equiti buys AI startup Lexi — a year after its $1.4M pre-seed
🇮🇳Oct 28, 2026 Phoenix Mills to buy out CPP Investments in $572M mall deal
🇨🇦Oct 28, 2026 Everkind buys Canada's Razroze for up to US$183.3K in AI safety push
🇱🇺Oct 28, 2026 GE Vernova to buy Trench Group for $9B in grid-equipment push
🇬🇧Oct 28, 2026 CloserStill buys ROAR B2B, adding five events to its portfolio
Oct 28, 2026 Charlotte entrepreneur buys run club app Fitvil, eyes 500,000 users
🇺🇸Oct 28, 2026 Teamshares buys Baltimore's Pappas Seafood in employee-ownership deal
🇦🇺Oct 28, 2026 Frasers rules out sweetener for $391M Accent takeover as shares defy bid
🇺🇸Oct 28, 2026 UMB Financial to buy California's El Dorado Savings Bank for $506M
🇺🇸Oct 27, 2026 Anthropic buys Mithril Medicine, a one-person biotech that ran a muscular dystrophy drug programme with Claude
🇺🇸Oct 27, 2026 Peloton to acquire Oracle specialist Infolob in ecosystem consolidation push
🇺🇸Oct 27, 2026 US WorldMeds acquires Orbus Therapeutics to advance brain-cancer drug eflornithine
🇺🇸Oct 27, 2026 Intel’s Classiq deal (~$2.3B) is the 5th-largest Talpiot exit, Cole Rotman says
🇦🇺Oct 27, 2026 Invex to buy Rekover in all-scrip deal, raises US$6.47M for MS trial
🇺🇸Oct 27, 2026 T3 Defense to buy KeepZone AI for up to $6M, mostly tied to profit
🇪🇸Oct 27, 2026 Ferring buys IVF startup Gameto for up to $1.38B
🇺🇸Oct 27, 2026 Odeko buys Montreal's Nantel McDiarmid in first cross-border deal
🇺🇸Oct 27, 2026 Evolve Media buys CafeMom, LittleThings and MamásLatinas to build out family media
🇮🇹Oct 27, 2026 Bending Spoons closes $1.355B Miro buyout, its second big workplace deal in weeks
🇬🇧Oct 27, 2026 Forge buys AI Infra Summit organiser Kisaco in 14-event deal
🇺🇸Oct 27, 2026 Guidewire buys London's hyperexponential for $1.7B, a startup its own co-founder backed
🇩🇪Oct 27, 2026 Tillotts buys key German plant behind its Asacol drug, plans €23M upgrade
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