News archive — July 2026
InvestorsWellness Beauty🇬🇧Jul 20, 2026
Clarins launches India fund as €2B beauty brand looks past China
FundingEnergy🇨🇳Jul 20, 2026
SPIC Hydropower raises RMB4.36B in placement, diluting parent China Power's stake
Semiconductors🇮🇳Jul 20, 2026
Sigma Advanced Systems raises INR 460 crore in preferential share issue
M&AFintech🇦🇹Jul 20, 2026
Erste Group completes €7B acquisition of controlling stake in Erste Bank Polska
M&AReal Estate🇺🇸Jul 18, 2026
Martin Marietta buys Lhoist North America for $13.5B in lime market bet
FundingFintech🇺🇸Jul 18, 2026
AI finance startup Porter lands pre-seed round with four paying customers
Big techMarketing🇺🇸Jul 18, 2026
Oracle taps $25B bond as debt hits $130B and rating slips to junk's edge
Enterprise Software🇮🇹Jul 17, 2026
Paradigma raises pre-seed as sole Italian pick in €125M European AI contest
M&AMusic🇩🇪Jul 17, 2026
Founder Dirk Ulrich reacquires Plugin Alliance and Brainworx for RCKFRC group
FundingEnterprise Software🇺🇸Jul 17, 2026
Mage raises $12M Series A to build 'AI-ready data' and execution layer
FundingEnterprise Software🇺🇸Jul 17, 2026
Consensus raises $29.7M Series B for its AI research search engine
M&AEnergy🇷🇴Jul 17, 2026
Simtel to sell 14% of ANT Energy for RON 3.99M, cutting stake to 37% by 2030
M&ATransportation🇮🇹Jul 17, 2026
Calabria's Macingo buys rival Spedingo in bulky-freight logistics push