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Spectrum Vascular Acquires Piccolo Medical

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 13, 2026

Spectrum Vascular announced the acquisition of Piccolo Medical, a developer of catheter guidance technologies, strengthening an existing partnership and expanding Spectrum’s vascular access offerings. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Western Midstream Completes $1.6 Billion Acquisition Of Brazos Delaware

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 13, 2026

Western Midstream Partners announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Brazos Delaware II for approximately $1.6 billion.

Janus Henderson Teams With Percepta And Anthropic To Build AI-Native Investment And Client Tools

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 13, 2026

Janus Henderson announced a collaboration with Percepta, a General Catalyst transformation company, and Anthropic to develop AI-native tools aimed at transforming investment research and client engagement across the global asset manager.

Hilton Grand Vacations Completes $300 Million Timeshare Loan Securitization

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 13, 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations announced the completion of a $300 million securitization of timeshare loans through Hilton Grand Vacations Trust 2026-2 (HGVT 2026-2).

REMEDY Raises Series A To Expand Dermatologist-Developed Skincare Brand

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 13, 2026

REMEDY Science, the dermatologist-developed skincare company founded by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Muneeb Shah, announced the closing of a Series A funding round led by L Catterton, with participation from existing investor Norwest and new investor Sonoma Brands Capital. Financial terms of the investment were not disclosed.

BIG3 To Go Public Through $290 Million SPAC Merger With Graf Global

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

BIG3, the professional 3-on-3 basketball league founded by O’Shea Jackson Sr., known as Ice Cube, and Jeff Kwatinetz, announced plans to become the first publicly traded professional sports league in the United States through a business combination with special purpose acquisition company Graf Global Corp.

Relativity Acquires Gavel To Bring AI-Powered Legal Drafting Into Microsoft Word

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Relativity, a legal data intelligence company, announced the acquisition of Gavel, an AI-native legal technology company whose software is used by thousands of legal professionals to draft, review, and automate legal work directly within Microsoft Word and through web-based applications.

ChatSee Raises $6.5 Million To Help Enterprises Identify And Prevent AI Agent Failures

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

ChatSee.ai, a company developing a failure intelligence platform for autonomous AI systems, announced a $6.5 million funding round led by True Ventures. The round also included participation from First Rays Venture Partners, Seven Hill Ventures, and industry veterans.

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $85 Million Construction Loan For Beverly Hills Mixed-Use Development

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation (MMCC) announced that it arranged $85 million in construction financing for the development of a 297,771-square-foot mixed-use project at 55 North La Cienega Boulevard in Beverly Hills, California.

Medtronic Completes $550 Million Acquisition Of Scientia Vascular To Strengthen Neurovascular Portfolio

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Medtronic announced the completion of its acquisition of Scientia Vascular, a privately held medical device company based in Salt Lake City. The transaction is valued at $550 million, subject to customary adjustments, with the potential for additional earn-out and milestone payments.

Blockworks Acquires Messari To Create Unified Crypto Data And Intelligence Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Blockworks announced the acquisition of Messari, bringing together two of the largest information and data businesses in the crypto industry. The transaction marks the first major acquisition since Blockworks completed a Series A extension at a $192 million valuation, with the company using the capital in part to consolidate the fragmented crypto data market.

Sagility Acquires CareSeed To Expand AI-Powered Quality Operations And Medicare Advantage Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Sagility, a tech-enabled healthcare operations and transformation company, announced the acquisition of CareSeed, a healthcare analytics company specializing in NCQA-certified HEDIS quality reporting, medical record review, chart abstraction, and regulatory analytics for health plans.

Otsuka Completes $700 Million Acquisition Of Transcend Therapeutics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Otsuka America, a subsidiary of Otsuka Pharmaceutical, announced the completion of its acquisition of Transcend Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing rapid-acting treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders.

Mariner To Acquire $218 Million RIA Atlantic Wealth Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Mariner announced plans to acquire Atlantic Wealth Partners, a Jupiter, Florida-based advisory firm overseeing approximately $218 million in assets, expanding its capabilities and commitment to serving first responders and public safety professionals.

MAI Capital Acquires $273 Million RIA Saybrook Wealth Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

MAI Capital Management announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Saybrook Wealth Group, a Connecticut-based registered investment adviser with approximately $273 million in assets under management, expanding MAI’s presence in the Northeast region. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Crewe Advisors Partners With Wealth Partners Capital Group And HGGC To Support Growth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Crewe Advisors announced that it will establish a strategic partnership with Wealth Partners Capital Group (WPCG) and HGGC, with the two firms making a minority equity investment in the Utah-based registered investment adviser to support future acquisitions and organic growth initiatives.

GreenArrow: Acquisition Of HBC Company Expands Mid-Atlantic Transportation Infrastructure Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

GreenArrow announced the acquisition of HBC Company, strengthening the company’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic region and adding one of New Jersey’s leading electrical services providers to its growing nationwide transportation infrastructure platform. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Prudent Growth Partners: $7.4 Million Acquisition Of Scenic Square Expands Texas Retail Portfolio

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Prudent Growth Partners completed the acquisition of Scenic Square, a 28,850-square-foot neighborhood retail center in Rowlett, Texas, for $7.4 million. The property marks another addition to the Chapel Hill, North Carolina-based private equity real estate firm’s portfolio of open-air retail assets.

Artis: $7.3 Million Seed Round To Expand AI-Powered Brand Platform For Residential Design Firms

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Artis announced a $7.3 million seed funding round led by LiveOak Ventures, with participation from mark vc and Capital Factory. The Austin-based company also secured up to $3 million in revolving credit from Banc of California, bringing its total potential capital to $10.3 million.

Graceland Acquires ShedSync To Expand Dealer Technology Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Graceland Portable Buildings announced the acquisition of ShedSync, a technology platform designed specifically for the portable building industry. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Chptr Raises $5.5 Million Series A To Expand Hyperlocal Media Distribution Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Chptr announced that it raised $5.5 million in Series A funding led by CityRock, with participation from Tribute Technology and strategic partnerships with iHeartMedia, Sinclair, and Hearst. The financing will support the company’s mission of building a new distribution layer for timely, community-focused stories across television, radio, and digital channels.

Star51 Capital Announces First Close Of Inaugural Medtech And AI Venture Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Star51 Capital announced the first close of its inaugural venture fund, establishing an operator-led investment platform focused on companies at the intersection of medical technology and artificial intelligence. The fund’s first close was anchored by Abbott and Mayo Clinic, with additional participation from senior Medtech executives, physicians, life sciences professionals, and the firm’s general and operating partners.

Rejuvenate Bio Closes $6 Million Financing And Strategic R&D Collaboration With Merck Animal Health

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Lifespan Vision Ventures announced that portfolio company Rejuvenate Bio has completed a $6 million financing round and entered into a strategic research and development collaboration with Merck Animal Health, marking a key milestone in advancing gene therapies for chronic and age-related diseases in companion animals.

Turnout Raises $35 Million Series A At $400 Million Valuation To Expand AI-Powered Consumer Advocacy Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Turnout announced that it raised $35 million in Series A funding, bringing the company’s valuation to $400 million. The round was led by HighPost Capital, with participation from Shine Capital, LGVP, Mangusta Capital, Honeystone Ventures, and investor Omri Casspi.

PhoenixAI Raises $80 Million Series B To Accelerate Agentic AI Database Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

PhoenixAI announced that it raised $80 million in Series B funding led by Sky9 Capital, with participation from Atypical Ventures, Olive Technology Ventures, and existing investors. The financing will support continued development of the company’s AI-native database platform, expansion of go-to-market initiatives, and enhanced governance capabilities for regulated industries.

Current Raises $80 Million Series E At $1.5 Billion Valuation As Growth Exceeds 70% For Third Consecutive Year

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Current announced it has raised $80 million in Series E funding at a $1.5 billion valuation, led by Springcoast Partners. The financing builds on support from existing investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global Management, Avenir, Foundation Capital, Wellington Management, Sapphire Ventures, and QED Investors.

Diamond Brew Closes Oversubscribed Seven-Figure Pre-Seed Funding Round

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Diamond Brew, maker of America's first shelf-stable brewless coffee pod, announced the close of an oversubscribed seven-figure pre-seed funding round. Investors include G/7 Venture Studio, Filipp Chebotarev of Cambridge Companies SPG, Beckett Industries, SGL Acquisitions, LLC, music executive and strategic advisor Charlie Walk, Kingsland Capital Group, Nobel Partners, Daniel Faierman of Habitat Partners, and a group of NFL players, including Sean Clifford and DeAndre Hopkins. The round also drew participation from seasoned CPG operators Alex Sourry, Lily Rogath, and Dom Purpura, whose brand Mela was recently acquired.

Mendo Raises €12 Million Series A To Accelerate Enterprise GenAI Adoption

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Mendo announced that it has raised €12 million in Series A funding in a round led by Educapital, Ventech, TOMCAT, and OVNI Capital.

Cursor Expands Across EMEA With London Headquarters And Plans To Grow Team To 200 Employees

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Cursor announced the expansion of its operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa with the establishment of dedicated regional teams and the opening of a London headquarters this summer.

Vsquared Ventures Expands To London To Strengthen European Deep Tech Ecosystem

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 12, 2026

Vsquared Ventures announced its expansion into London, marking a new chapter for the European deep tech investment firm as it seeks to strengthen connections between engineering talent and growth capital across the continent.