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Hauler Hero: $10 Million (Seed) Funding Raised To Help Waste Management Companies Scale

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 6, 2025

Hauler Hero - an all-in-one tech platform helping waste management companies scale their businesses - announced $10 million seed funding led by I2BF Global Ventures, K5 Global, Somersault Ventures, Recall Capital, and executives from ServiceTitan.

Adams Outdoor Advertising Buys Riley (Patriot) Outdoor

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 5, 2025

Adams Outdoor Advertising, the fourth-largest out-of-home advertising operator in the U.S. and the largest privately owned, announced the acquisition of Riley (Patriot) Outdoor. This strategic deal marks a significant expansion into North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region, encompassing Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point.

York University: Researchers Exploring Ways To Transform Healthcare With Brain Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 5, 2025

Researchers at York University are looking into ways to improve healthcare with brain technology. One of the goals of this technology is to make it as simple as wearing a headset that listens to brain waves and can predict a seizure before it happens to save lives and increase the independence of individuals with epilepsy. Another use of care would be creating a device that could interpret the intention behind movement in a person who has lost control of their limbs, creating more potential in neurorehabilitation.

Creador Buys Controlling Stake In MG Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 5, 2025

Creador - a prominent private equity firm in South and Southeast Asia - announced it acquired a controlling stake in MG Group, Southeast Asia’s leading B2B hospitality marketplace. This strategic investment positions MG Group to expand globally, utilizing its advanced technology platform and extensive network of over 350,000 accommodation suppliers and 8,000 global buyers.

Dentons Names Elze’t Hart As Data And Technology Partner In Amsterdam

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 5, 2025

Dentons announced it is strengthening its Intellectual Property, Data, and Technology practice by recruiting partner Elze 't Hart in the Amsterdam office. Focusing on data governance and compliance, IT contracts and technology M&A, Hart has been advising and litigating technology and data privacy for 12 years.

Infinant: Bank Platform Company Raises $15 Million (Series A)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 5, 2025

Infinant, a Charlotte-based leading bank platform provider, announced it has raised $15 million in Series A funding, led by FINTOP Capital and partner JAM FINTOP BankTech, with participation from Raido Capital Partners, Woodforest Financial Group, and Bankers Helping Bankers.

Raymond James Onboards $400 Million Helton Wealth Management Team

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 5, 2025

Raymond James has welcomed financial advisor Chris Helton to the firm’s independent advisor channel Raymond James Financial Services (RJFS) as reported by Todd Gartrell, Southeast division director for RJFS. Based in Huntsville, Alabama,

Balt: €355 Million Secured To Finance Existing Debt And Drive Growth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 5, 2025

Balt, a global medical device leader in interventional neuroradiology, announced that it secured €355 million in financing from a group of leading institutional investors and banks to refinance existing debt, accelerate product innovation, expand production capacity, and enhance the development of key growth markets.

Research: How To Be Better Prepared For Managing EV Batteries In The Winter

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 5, 2025

With winter temperatures dropping, electric vehicle owners can face several challenges, such as winter range reduction and charger issues. Data from over 10,000 EVs has revealed that cold weather could reduce the driving range by up to 37%. And a recent AI-assisted research of 1+ million reviews has shown that 1 out of 5 charges are non-functional.

Invst Buying NS Capital To Transform Retirement Solutions For Businesses

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 5, 2025

Invst, an Indianapolis, Indiana-based registered investment advisor (RIA), has announced the acquisition of NS Capital, a Stamford, Connecticut-based registered investment advisor, creating a leading retirement practice to reshape how businesses approach employee retirement solutions.