News archive — July 2026
FundingHome Living🇮🇳Jul 16, 2026
Quick Clean raises $14M Series B to scale AI-driven laundry infrastructure
FundingFintech🇺🇸Jul 16, 2026
Apyx raises $3M at $300M valuation for dividend-backed stablecoin, no VC
FundingTransportation🇨🇳Jul 16, 2026
Yongda Auto raises $7.7M from Hongxin to fund embodied intelligence push
FundingEnterprise Software🇺🇸Jul 16, 2026
Spectro Cloud lands $100M Series D to tackle AI's software gap
FundingFashion🇫🇷Jul 16, 2026
Syntetica raises $30M Series A to recycle nylon, with Lululemon backing
ProductsEnterprise Software🇺🇸Jul 16, 2026
Anthropic and Blackstone launch Ode, betting the next AI fortune is in implementation
M&AFood🇩🇪Jul 16, 2026
Uber to buy Delivery Hero in $14.8B takeover, extending platform to 99 markets
FundingFood🇯🇵Jul 16, 2026
Grumet AI app Bitee raises ¥24M pre-seed to test Shibuya "thank you" economy
FundingTransportation🇨🇳Jul 16, 2026
Sinoauto raises RMB 300M Series C as autonomous truck sector heats up
FundingHealth🇰🇷Jul 16, 2026
Newble AI raises $269K seed to bring brain CT diagnosis to dementia market
FundingEnergy🇨🇦Jul 16, 2026
Golden Cariboo raises C$710,800 in first tranche of gold exploration placement
FundingSemiconductors🇬🇧Jul 16, 2026
Silicon Microgravity raises £6M seed to scale UK sovereign chip production
ProductsEnterprise Software🇺🇸Jul 16, 2026
Thinking Machines Lab releases Inkling, its first open-weights multimodal model
InvestorsFintech🇺🇸Jul 16, 2026
CalSTRS to deploy $2B with Nuveen for sustainable infrastructure credit
M&A🇺🇸Jul 15, 2026
Sizemore buys Midwest janitorial firm Carlson to build national facilities platform
Real Estate🇺🇸Jul 15, 2026
Acme United refinances with $65M facility, adds City National as second lender
Semiconductors🇺🇸Jul 15, 2026
Pennsylvania backs CCL Container expansion with $160K grant, 30 new jobs