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🇬🇧Sep 4, 2026 Index Law appoints Dominic Raab as founding adviser

🇺🇸Sep 2, 2026 Anthropic hires UK AI strategy architect Matt Clifford ahead of $2T IPO

🇬🇧Sep 1, 2026 Dragons' Den's Sara Davies takes stake in Not On The High Street

🇳🇱Aug 31, 2026 CEO Gerjan de Lange on Brand New Day’s next growth phase

🇺🇸Aug 31, 2026 Pinterest CFO exits for startup, leaving $4B AWS bill and slowing growth

🇺🇸Aug 27, 2026 Barret Zoph returns to Google as VP of research after quitting his own $50B startup

🇺🇸Aug 26, 2026 OpenAI loses second Salesforce sales exec as 22 more weigh return

🇺🇸Aug 25, 2026 Apple's Cook hands CEO reins to Ternus, drops rare personal note at farewell

🇮🇪Aug 21, 2026 Kerno adds chairman Thomas McKinney as Blair Street Advisors invests

🇺🇸Aug 21, 2026 Kerno brings in Blair Street investment as Thomas McKinney joins as chairman

🇺🇸Aug 20, 2026 Adit Singh joins Mayfield as infrastructure partner

🇬🇧Aug 20, 2026 KORE Wireless names Roi Ross chief growth officer after Searchlight and Abry buyout

🇺🇸Aug 19, 2026 Jacob Bank returns to Google to lead Chrome product

🇺🇸Aug 17, 2026 Compound bets $52M and three new leaders on an institutional pivot

🇺🇸Aug 17, 2026 JLL Partners buys Munich's Life Couriers, installs new CEO to fuel expansion

🇺🇸Aug 14, 2026 OpenAI's revolving door spins on: 12 executives exit in 2026

🇺🇸Aug 13, 2026 OpenAI appoints Dali Rajic as CRO after second senior exit

🇬🇧Aug 13, 2026 Google DeepMind resets leadership: Hassabis becomes chair, Kavukcuoglu takes operational lead

🇺🇸Aug 12, 2026 Alchemy buys Ease Learning, adds leadership after Achieve Partners investment

🇺🇸Aug 12, 2026 OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap exits after nine years to start his own venture

🇺🇸Aug 11, 2026 Manappuram taps IDFC First's Ashish Singh as CEO after Bain's US$59.5-crore deal

🇸🇬Aug 11, 2026 GMEX moves to buy 30% of AI firm MediaMeta.Ai to add "social intelligence" to robots

🇺🇸Aug 11, 2026 ONE Nuclear acquires Amino, hires 50GW veteran to fast-track AI power

🇩🇰Aug 7, 2026 Pleo leadership exodus and culture shift amid sale speculation

🇺🇸Aug 6, 2026 AI pioneer Yann LeCun joins $100M AI fund 224 Ventures

🇬🇧Aug 5, 2026 Koray Kavukcuoglu Takes Operational Control of Gemini

🇺🇸Aug 4, 2026 Tino Cuéllar joins Anthropic as first Chief Global Affairs Officer

🇺🇸Aug 3, 2026 KFC names Maria Cacciapuoti as first global COO, effective September 2026

🇯🇵Jul 31, 2026 Ureru taps koujitsu CEO as adviser and No. 2 shareholder in ~5% deal

🇺🇸Jul 30, 2026 Scale AI names ex-Google Cloud COO deSouza as CEO after $14.3B Meta bet

🇺🇸Jul 30, 2026 Wander acquires Maple team, taps ex-Shopify execs to build WanderOS

🇮🇳Jul 29, 2026 BSL Infrastructure buys 48% of P.M. Telelinnks, seizes control at US$0.08 a share

🇺🇸Jul 29, 2026 Dapta acquires Beezion to power its sales AI across Latin America

🇺🇸Jul 27, 2026 GM taps Nissan's marketing chief to lead Buick and GMC

🇺🇸Jul 27, 2026 RKD Group buys creative agency Whiteboard, names co-founder as CMO

🇺🇸Jul 17, 2026 Ex-OpenAI policy exec Ryan Beiermeister joins Founders Fund as partner

🇧🇪Jul 17, 2026 Keyrock buys BlockFills crypto trading assets for $3.25M in Chapter 11 sale

LiechtensteinJul 16, 2026 Celestia Labs buys Sovereign Labs to build custom blockchains, names new CTO

🇺🇸Jul 15, 2026 Tradewater buys Carbon Shield to plug methane-leaking orphaned wells

🇺🇸Jul 14, 2026 MAVRX buys Top Performance Housing to widen sports housing reach

🇺🇸Jul 14, 2026 GovSignals buys proposal-AI firm Turingon, adds team behind industry's only public test

🇬🇧Jul 14, 2026 Inflexion buys medical sterilisation firm Primed in sixth DACH deal

🇺🇸Jul 14, 2026 Anshar Labs buys Dealer World to push Drivvr AI into car retail

🇭🇰Jul 10, 2026 GSA folds Kinetic Capital into its business to boost student housing finance

🇺🇸Jul 7, 2026 Noteefy buys Metolius Golf to build unified data platform for 1,500 courses

🇺🇸Jul 6, 2026 HC Global buys Benchstrength vCFO, launching hospitality accounting practice

🇺🇸Jun 29, 2026 Retirement veteran Kevin Crain joins benefits startup OpenArc

🇬🇧Jun 29, 2026 Kodamai adds AI and chip veteran Pankaj Kedia to its board

🇺🇸Jun 21, 2026 Allbirds becomes Smartbird, names ex-AWS executive Nadia Carlsten CEO to cement AI pivot

🇺🇸Jun 18, 2026 Google Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer leaves for OpenAI