News archive — August 2026
M&ASecurity🇩🇰Aug 11, 2026
Denmark's Guardsix buys Czech Logmanager in likely hundreds-of-millions crown deal
Funding🇭🇰Aug 11, 2026
Golden Ponder Holdings (Envision Greenwise) raises HK$1.1B with MiniMax affiliate participation
M&AHealth🇺🇸Aug 11, 2026
PerkinElmer's Project Farma buys Ireland's SimoTech to add factory automation
FundingFintech🇺🇸Aug 11, 2026
River Markets raises $8.5M seed to bring prediction markets to Wall Street
FundingHealth🇺🇸Aug 11, 2026
Flagler Health raises $50M Series B for AI musculoskeletal care platform
FundingTransportation🇲🇹Aug 11, 2026
Brait pulls in $154M rights offer, lifting share count to 5.5 billion
IPOsEnergy🇨🇦Aug 11, 2026
Barrick Gold Corporation secures $1.95B from Newmont, clears path for North American IPO
FundingEnergy🇬🇧Aug 11, 2026
Cornish Lithium lands £7.2M UK grant to test domestic lithium production
M&AEnterprise Software🇸🇪Aug 11, 2026
White Pearl secures 96.4% of Aixia, moves to squeeze out remaining holders
M&ARobotics🇸🇬Aug 11, 2026
GMEX moves to buy 30% of AI firm MediaMeta.Ai to add "social intelligence" to robots
FundingEnterprise Software🇺🇸Aug 11, 2026
Igor Babuschkin's River AI raises $1.1B to build an open AI stack
FundingEvent Tech🇬🇧Aug 11, 2026
State of Play raises $10M to fuel Flight Club's US push after 19% revenue jump
M&AJobs Recruitment🇮🇳Aug 11, 2026
GreetEat signs binding LOI to acquire India's ChefKart in all-equity deal
FundingHealth🇺🇸Aug 11, 2026
Omega Ophthalmics raises $7M Series A to push cataract implant toward FDA
M&ATransportation🇺🇸Aug 11, 2026
Joby Aviation buys defense firm Resonant Sciences in $500M push into military aircraft
FundingTelecom🇬🇧Aug 11, 2026
Monty Mobile lands $12M from BluePeak to expand African messaging reach