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AURA AERO Acquires VoltAero To Accelerate Aviation Decarbonization

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

AURA AERO announced that it has acquired VoltAero, combining two companies focused on low-carbon aviation technologies.

Backbase Acquires Kasisto To Advance Agentic Banking

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Backbase announced that it has acquired Kasisto, a company focused on agentic AI for banking and financial services. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Boundless Bio And Serapha Bio Announce Merger And $230 Million Private Placement

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Boundless Bio and Serapha Bio announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. Serapha Bio is a privately held biotechnology company developing an investigational in vivo base editing therapy for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency.

Life Science Connect Acquires CDMO Live And PharmaSource

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Life Science Connect announced that it has acquired PharmaSource and CDMO Live, two brands serving the biopharma outsourcing sector. PharmaSource and CDMO Live were part of Life Science Networks.

IWS Acquires Tetrasolv To Expand Water Treatment And Field Service Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Integrated Water Services announced that it has acquired Tetrasolv Filtration, a provider of specialized filtration, separation, mobile media services, and water treatment rentals. The transaction closed on June 22, 2026.

Yes& Acquires Modo Modo To Expand B2B Marketing Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Yes& announced that it has acquired Modo Modo, a B2B-focused agency based in Atlanta.

Ballard To Acquire GeoPura For About $400 Million To Build Integrated Hydrogen Ecosystem

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Ballard Power Systems announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GeoPura, a UK-based provider of zero-emission hydrogen-based power solutions.

LPL: $500+ Million Firm Tribute Financial Joins

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

LPL Financial announced that the financial advisors of Tribute Financial have joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer and Registered Investment Advisor platform.

Bombora: Interview CEO Mark Connon About The B2B Intent Data Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Bombora is an industry-leading B2B data company specializing in Intent, identity, digital audiences, and campaign measurement. Bombora’s data solutions are built from its one-of-a-kind Data Cooperative, consisting of thousands of B2B brand and publisher websites. Bombora delivers durable, privacy-centric data that powers sales, marketing, and advertising teams to identify and engage buyers at scale. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Bombora CEO Mark Connon to learn more.

SK Hynix Targets $29 Billion U.S. ADR Listing As AI Demand Surges

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

SK Hynix said it plans to raise up to $29.4 billion through a U.S. stock market listing as investor demand for AI-related stocks continues to surge, according to Reuters. The South Korean memory chipmaker plans to list American Depositary Receipts on Nasdaq.

Apilex Surpasses $8 Million ARR Nine Months After Launch

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Apilex.ai announced that it has surpassed $8 million in annual recurring revenue in its ninth month since launch.

Perplexity Launches Computer For Counsel For Legal Teams

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Perplexity announced the launch of Computer for Counsel, a new AI product designed for lawyers and legal teams. Computer for Counsel connects the research databases, document repositories, contract tools, and matter-management systems lawyers use every day to Perplexity Computer.

Agility Robotics To Go Public Through $2.5 Billion Merger With Churchill Capital XI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Agility Robotics announced that it has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Churchill Capital Corp XI. The transaction values Agility at a pre-money equity value of $2.5 billion.

Prologis Proposes £12.6 Billion All-Share Combination With SEGRO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Prologis announced that it sent a letter to the Board of SEGRO setting out the terms of an indicative all-share proposal to acquire SEGRO. SEGRO’s Board rejected the proposal on June 23, 2026.

Qualcomm To Acquire Modular To Expand AI Software Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Qualcomm announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Modular, an AI software infrastructure company. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Qualcomm Technologies’ software foundation for generative AI and agentic AI across data center and edge environments. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Andromeda Robotics: Interview With Founder & CEO Grace Brown About The Humanoid Companion Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Canyon Partners Closes €400 Million European CLO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Canyon Partners announced the closing of Canyon Euro CLO 2026-1, a €400 million European collateralized loan obligation. The deal brings Canyon’s European CLO platform assets under management to more than €2.1 billion.

Versework Raises $2.7 Million And Joins Roblox Incubator

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Versework announced that it has been selected for the official Roblox Incubator 2026 and has raised $2.7 million from Altos Ventures. The investment brings Versework’s total funding to about $7.5 million. Versework is a South Korea-based Roblox user-generated content game developer and accelerator.

OpenAI And Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño Inference Chip For LLMs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

OpenAI and Broadcom announced the unveiling of Jalapeño, OpenAI’s first Intelligence Processor. Jalapeño is an AI accelerator designed for large language model inference and is the first chip in a multi-generation compute platform being developed by OpenAI and Broadcom.

Anthropic Introduces Claude Tag For Team Collaboration

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 24, 2026

Anthropic announced the beta launch of Claude Tag, a new way for teams to work with Claude directly in Slack. Claude Tag allows teams to add Claude to selected Slack channels, grant it access to approved tools, data, and codebases, and tag @Claude to delegate tasks.