Investment & Financing
Seveno Capital Invests in PointFit as Next-Generation Wearable Patch Signals a Break from Traditional Wearable Devices
Investment in PointFit anchors Seveno's Hong Kong expansion and marks first deal led by new Partner Jean-Baptiste Roy HONG KONG, March 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Seveno Capital has announced a strategic investment in PointFit, a company developing a skin patch wearable for non-invasive and real-tim...
LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. to Acquire Four Child Development Support and After-School Daycare Facilities in Miyagi Prefecture
First M&A Following Nasdaq Listing to Accelerate Social Business Growth and Expansion inNortheast Japan TOKYO, March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated to youth sports and community engagement, anno...
Servier and Day One Biopharmaceuticals announce acquisition to expand Servier's rare oncology portfolio
* Acquisition positions Servier as a leader in pediatric low-grade glioma and expands its pipeline with programs targeting adult and pediatric cancers with high unmet needs. * Transaction represents total equity value of approximately $2.5 billion. SURESNES, France and BRISBANE, Calif., Marc...
EDC and Plenary Asia Pacific announce US $650 million partnership to advance Canadian export trade
Market Leader Partnership set to boost Canadian participation in global infrastructure supply chains across key Asia‑Pacific markets OTTAWA, ON, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Export Development Canada (EDC), Canada's export credit agency, and Plenary Asia Pacific, have signed a US $650 million (...
Dotdigital Group plc acquires Alia Software Inc. to power smarter audience growth and accelerate Shopify expansion
The acquisition adds high-growth, AI-driven web conversion solutions to Dotdigital's existing customer experience and data platform (CXDP); unlocking cross-sell opportunities and expanding recurring revenue. LONDON, March 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dotdigital Group plc (AIM: DOTD), a leading provi...
MGI Tech Announces Acquisition of STOmics and CycloneSEQ to Deliver Integrated Long-Read, Short-Read and Spatial Omics Solutions
SHENZHEN, China, March 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MGI Tech Co., Ltd. ("MGI"), a company dedicated to developing core tools and technologies that drive innovation in the life sciences, today announced the acquisition of STOmics and CycloneSEQ. It marks a significant milestone in MGI's "SEQALL+GLI+Omi...
Uxin Announces Strategic Partnership with State-Owned Enterprises in Jiangyin
BEIJING, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Uxin Limited ("Uxin" or the "Company," together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") (Nasdaq: UXIN), a leading used car retailer inChina, today announced a strategic partnership with Jiangyin Huigang Qihang Investment Partnership ("Huigang Qihang") and Jiangy...
Malaysia's Aonic Secures USD 10 Million to Take Home-Grown Drone Technology Global
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aonic, a Malaysia-founded drone technology company operating across Southeast Asia, today announced that it has secured USD 10 million in new funding. The Series A funding round is led by Kairous Capital, a regional private equity and venture ...
Dyna.Ai Raises Series A to Turn Enterprise AI Pilots into Real Business Results
SINGAPORE, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dyna.Ai, a leading AI solutions company headquartered in Singapore, today announced the close of an undisclosed eight-figure multimillion-dollar (USD) Series A round led by Lion X Ventures, a Singapore based venture capital fund, advised by OCBC Bank's Mez...
Efor strengthens its presence in Asia with the acquisition of No deviation
LYON, France, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Efor, a global leader specializing in quality and compliance for the Life Sciences industry, announces the acquisition of Singapore-based No deviation, a company recognized for its expertise in Commissioning, Qualification & Validation (CQV), Computer S...
PlasmaLeap Raises A$30 Million to Accelerate Zero-Emissions Production of Fertilisers and Fuels
Strategic and institutional investors including Yara International back PlasmaLeap to develop Green Fertiliser Technology * Funding supports first-of-a-kind on-farm fertiliser deployments in Australia, and advances core technology for eFuels & industrial chemicals products. * Technology addr...
US BioTek Laboratories Completes Merger With NutriPATH Pathology
SEATTLE and MELBOURNE, Australia, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- US BioTek Laboratories, a leading functional laboratory specializing in advanced immunological and integrative diagnostics, today announced the completion of its merger with NutriPATH Pathology, a respected functional pathology labo...
IFS Completes Acquisition of Softeon, Creating a Powerhouse in End-to-End Supply Chain Intelligence
IFS Softeon unites Industrial AI and best-in-class warehouse management to deliver unified supply chain excellence from the boardroom to the warehouse floor LONDON, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS, the leading provider of Industrial AI software, today announced the completion of its acquisitio...
Firmable Raises $14m Series A to Take AI-Native Sales Platform Global
MELBOURNE, Australia, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmable, Asia-Pacific's leading AI (artificial intelligence) sales platform, has raised$14 million in Series A funding led by Airtree, with participation from existing investors. The funding will support Firmable's expansion tothe United States...
Setting the benchmark in sustainable comminution: Metso and Loesche introduce transformative dry grinding technology
ESPOO, Finland, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Metso Corporation and Loesche GmbH have signed a partnership agreement to introduce groundbreaking Metso Loesche VRM dry grinding technology for a wide range of minerals processing applications. The exclusive partnership combines Metso's expertise in ...
Firmable Raises $14m Series A to Take AI-Native Sales Platform Global
MELBOURNE, Australia, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmable, Asia-Pacific's leading AI (artificial intelligence) sales platform, has raised $14 million in Series A funding led by Airtree, with participation from existing investors. The funding will support Firmable's expansion to the United Stat...
Wellkins Capital Limited Announces $4.6 Million Secured Mezzanine Note Opportunity for Victorian Residential Development
SYDNEY, March 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Wellkins Capital Limited, a specialist private credit and real estate investment manager, is pleased to announce a new $4.6 million secured mezzanine note issuance by Bella Rosanna Capital Pty Ltd. The funds raised will support the development of a 27-townhou...
Netflix Declines to Raise Offer for Warner Bros.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Netflix, Inc. today announced that it has declined to raise its offer for Warner Bros. Netflix had earlier received notice from Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) that its Board of Directors has determined Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) latest proposal cons...
VITURE Starts 2026 Strong with Another $100M Raise, Surpassing $200M in Six Months
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its $100 million raise last September, VITURE has officially closed another$100 million financing round, bringing total capital raised within six months to over$200 million. The latest round is led by Legend Capital, the investment arm affili...
MBI GLOBAL ACQUIRES A THIRD MANUFACTURING PLANT AS PART OF ITS ASIA-PACIFIC EXPANSION
ROUYN-NORANDA, QC, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MBI Global, a subsidiary of the Groupe Rouillier, announces the acquisition of a new manufacturing plant, located in the Asia-Pacific region, to enhance its global manufacturing network and increase its ability to deliver drilling products faster w...
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