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Doss: $55 Million Raised For AI-Native Operations Cloud Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Doss, a San Francisco-based enterprise software company building an AI-native “Operations Cloud” for inventory-based businesses, has raised $55 million in Series B funding. The round was co-led by Madrona and Premji Invest, with participation from Greyhound, Commerce Ventures, and Intuit Ventures, alongside existing investors including Theory Ventures, General Catalyst, Contrary Capital, Mintaka, Pathlight VC, and 47th Street Partners.

Payy Network: $6 Million Raised For Privacy-Focused Stablecoin Payments Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Payy Network, a New York City-based developer of a privacy-focused stablecoin blockchain and payments infrastructure, has raised $6 million in seed funding to expand its technology and accelerate the adoption of private on-chain transactions.

Theia Insights: $8 Million Raised By Financial Markets Deep-Tech Company In Series A Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Theia Insights, a Cambridge, UK-based deep-tech company building a dynamic, AI-driven map of the global economy, has raised $8 million in Series A funding, bringing its total funding to $14.5 million to date.

Sigmas: $1 Million Raised For Fitness Activewear Brand Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Sigmas, a Los Angeles-based performancewear company focused on activewear for hybrid athletes and coaches, has raised $1 million in seed funding. The round was co-led by Mucker Capital and HongShan Capital.

EisnerAmper: Continuation Vehicle Led By Carlyle AlpInvest To Extend Growth Under TowerBrook

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

TowerBrook Capital Partners has completed a continuation vehicle transaction for Eisner Advisory Group, the business consulting and accounting firm known as EisnerAmper, allowing the private equity firm to retain ownership while delivering liquidity to existing investors and partners.

Overmatch Ventures: $250 Million Raised For Deep Tech, Defense And Space Fund II

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Overmatch Ventures has raised an oversubscribed $250 million second fund, expanding its strategy of investing in early-stage deep tech, defense, and space companies. The new fund follows the firm’s $70 million debut vehicle, which has already backed companies such as xAI, Saronic, CHAOS Industries, Nominal, Impulse Space, and Armada AI.

Wireless Logic: ALTÉRRA Backs IoT Connectivity Platform To Scale Climate-Enabling Infrastructure

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

ALTÉRRA has partnered with General Atlantic’s BeyondNetZero strategy to invest in Wireless Logic, a UK-based Internet of Things connectivity platform, as part of efforts to scale digital infrastructure supporting the climate transition.

Marshall University: $1.2 Million Investment Fuels Second Cohort Of West Virginia Startup Accelerator

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Marshall University has partnered with gener8tor to launch a second cohort of its gBETA startup accelerator at the university’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (iCenter), expanding support for early-stage founders across West Virginia.

University Of Maryland: John Bertot Named Dean Of College Of Information

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

The University of Maryland has appointed John Bertot as dean of its College of Information, effective July 1, 2026, as the institution looks to further expand its leadership in information science, technology, and data-driven research.

Bank Of America: AI-Powered Meeting Journey Launches For Wealth Management Advisors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Bank of America’s wealth management businesses, Merrill Wealth Management and Bank of America Private Bank, announced the full-scale rollout of an AI-powered Meeting Journey platform designed to streamline the entire client meeting lifecycle for financial advisors. The new solution integrates meeting preparation, real-time AI note-taking, and post-meeting follow-up into a unified workflow to improve efficiency and enhance client engagement.

Advent: $1 Billion Commitment To Next-Generation Defense Technology Investment Strategy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Advent International, a global private equity firm, announced a commitment to invest up to $1 billion in next-generation defense technology companies, reinforcing its long-standing focus on the defense sector and national security innovation.

Raymond James: $160 Million Advisor Edward Vollbrecht Joins Atlantic Union Bank Program

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Raymond James Financial announced that its Financial Institutions Division has added financial advisor Edward “Ed” Vollbrecht to Atlantic Union Financial Consultants, the investment program within Atlantic Union Bank.

M1X Global: $3 Million Raised For On-Chain Sovereign Finance Platform Launch

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

M1X Global, a sovereign financial infrastructure and technology company, announced its public launch alongside the close of an oversubscribed $3 million angel round to advance on-chain sovereign finance.

Opus1: Series B Financing Raised As Performing Arts Software Platform Names New CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Opus1, a software management platform for music and performing arts schools, announced the appointment of Sharad Mohan as Chief Executive Officer alongside the completion of a Series B financing round led by Five Elms Capital.

Pinnacle Medicines: $89 Million Series B Raised For Oral Peptide Therapeutics Development

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 29, 2026

Pinnacle Medicines, a biotechnology company focused on oral peptide therapeutics, announced it has closed an oversubscribed $89 million Series B financing round to advance its pipeline into clinical trials. The round was co-led by LAV and Foresite Capital, with participation from Quan Capital, Hankang Capital, RA Capital Management, Logos Capital, and existing investors including OrbiMed.

Budderfly: $550 Million Debt Facility Expansion To Scale Energy-As-A-Service Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Budderfly announced it has expanded its debt facility to $550 million to accelerate the growth of its Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) platform, backed by a $250 million upsizing led by Global Infrastructure Partners, a part of BlackRock, alongside participation from existing lender Vantage Infrastructure.

Young Futures: $1.4 Million Awarded To Nonprofits Supporting Youth Navigation Of AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Young Futures announced nearly $1.4 million in funding for 16 nonprofits focused on helping young people engage with artificial intelligence in a safe, informed, and empowered way. The initiative marks the organization’s first dedicated AI funding effort and reflects growing concern about how rapidly AI is shaping youth experiences across learning, relationships, and identity.

ZeroToOne.AI Acquires GroundTruth To Scale Predictive Intelligence For Enterprise Decision Systems

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

ZeroToOne.AI, an enterprise AI platform focused on predictive behavioral intelligence, announced that it has acquired GroundTruth, a company specializing in real-world data and consumer behavior signals. The transaction is aimed at scaling a new category of AI-driven decision systems capable of predicting real-world consumer actions rather than simply analyzing past behavior.

Zelestra: $600 Million Financing Secured For Texas Solar Portfolio Backed By Meta Agreements

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Zelestra has secured $600 million in green financing to support the development of a 440 MW solar portfolio in Texas, marking a major milestone in the company’s U.S. expansion.

Bow River Capital: Acquisition Of Spur Capital Partners To Expand Evergreen Strategy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Bow River Capital has agreed to acquire Spur Capital Partners in a transaction expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, marking a strategic expansion into venture capital through an evergreen fund structure.

Thesis Care: $45 Million Raised To Scale AI-Powered Clinical Teams Across Healthcare

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Thesis Care, an AI-powered care team platform focused on expanding clinical capacity, announced it has raised $45 million in Series A funding, bringing its total funding to $60 million. The round was led by Oak HC/FT with participation from CRV, Black Opal Ventures, and healthcare technology angel investors.

Pritzker Alternative Strategies: $385 Million Raised For Inaugural Family Capital Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Pritzker Alternative Strategies LP has raised nearly $385 million for its inaugural fund, marking a rapid and successful entry into the private equity investment space backed by family capital.

dynaCERT: Leadership Transition As Cleantech Company Accelerates Global Commercial Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

dynaCERT announced a planned leadership transition as it moves into its next phase focused on execution, commercial deployment, and revenue generation.

Netflix: Subscription Price Increase Across All U.S. Plans

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Netflix has announced a new round of subscription price increases across its U.S. plans, according to an official company statement reported by ABC News. The changes, detailed in coverage from ABC News, reflect the company’s continued push to invest in content and platform improvements while adjusting pricing to match the value it says it delivers to subscribers.

Pictet Alternative Advisors: €403 Million Raised For First Direct Private Equity Strategy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Pictet Alternative Advisors has announced the final close of its first direct private equity strategy, Pictet Private Equity Entrepreneur Capital I, at €403 million, marking a significant expansion of the firm’s direct investing capabilities.

Cambridge Mobile Telematics: $350 Million Raised To Scale Global Road Safety Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Cambridge Mobile Telematics announced a $350 million strategic investment led by TPG and Allianz X, with participation from State Farm, to expand its AI-driven telematics platform and accelerate global road safety initiatives.

O2 Investment Partners: Rob Hays Appointed Head Of Investor Relations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

O2 Investment Partners has appointed Rob Hays as its new Head of Investor Relations, bringing in a seasoned capital raising and investor relations executive to support the firm’s continued growth and fundraising efforts.

Cambridge Investment Research: Acquisition Of WealthPlanners To Strengthen Advisor Succession Strategy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Cambridge Investment Research announced it has acquired WealthPlanners, a Des Plaines, Illinois-based firm managing nearly $800 million in assets, as part of its broader strategy to enhance advisor continuity and succession planning.

Zendesk Completes Forethought Acquisition To Expand Autonomous Agent Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Zendesk announced it has completed its acquisition of Forethought, advancing its push into AI-driven customer service with self-improving autonomous agents.

Collectly Acquires Pledge Health To Expand Automation Across Revenue Cycle

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2026

Collectly, an AI-powered patient financial experience platform for healthcare providers, announced that it has acquired Pledge Health, an AI automation company focused on streamlining pre-service financial workflows. The deal is aimed at accelerating Collectly’s ability to automate the full patient financial journey, from pre-service processes through billing and payments.