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Sage is the first integrated Care Intelligence Platform built for senior living and skilled nursing. Its platform connects staffing, care coordination, resident monitoring, and documentation to help caregivers respond to residents' needs and improve care delivery. The company's products include the Sage Care Platform that helps caregivers stay organized throughout their shift and provides actionable intelligence across communities to drive better, more efficient care. Sage also offers AI-powered hardware including nurse call, fall management and elopement management tools.  Pulse 2.0 interviewed Sage Co-Founder and CEO Raj Mehra to learn more about the company's origins, its approach to modernizing senior care, and its plans to expand into skilled nursing and preventative AI.

AEW Europe has acquired a 26,677-square-meter urban retail park within the Granaita Retail Park in Granada, Spain, expanding its European retail real estate portfolio with a nearly fully occupied asset.

Ember Infrastructure Management has reached an agreement to acquire Ashtead Technology Holdings in a recommended cash transaction valuing the subsea technology company at approximately £505 million on a fully diluted basis.

Labcorp has agreed to acquire Millennium Health, a specialty laboratory focused on drug testing and surveillance, expanding Labcorp’s toxicology capabilities and nationwide access to testing services.

Vitol Aviation Co. has been awarded a U.S. Department of Defense contract worth up to $230.1 million to supply various fuels to the Defense Logistics Agency.

The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor has received a $2 million challenge grant from an anonymous donor to support construction of its new $50 million science laboratory facility in Belton, Texas.

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. has been awarded a $43.9 million U.S. Navy contract to support the design of new rocket motor production facilities and equipment in Magna, Utah.

Gilead Sciences has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire an oral IL-23 receptor inhibitor program, including lead asset HCXT-2001, from PepStar Therapeutics Limited for $1.275 billion in upfront cash.

Bolt Biotherapeutics has acquired Prana Therapies in a stock-for-stock reverse merger and secured a concurrent $120 million private placement to advance Prana’s pipeline of next-generation multispecific antibodies.

Great Scott Financial Services has joined Kintra Wealth, bringing approximately $355 million in client assets to the advisor-owned wealth management platform. The practice is led by Scott Seymour, who joins Kintra as Partner and Senior Wealth Advisor. Seymour brings nearly three decades of wealth management experience and has built his practice around long-term relationships with individuals and families spanning multiple generations.

Vigor Marine LLC has been awarded a $42.8 million U.S. Navy contract to perform a scheduled overhaul and drydocking of the Military Sealift Command replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser.

Latigo Peak Partners has launched as an independent wealth management firm with approximately $18.6 billion in assets under management, 48 professionals, and more than $130 million in combined annual revenue generated by its founding advisory teams.

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. has been awarded a $114.6 million U.S. Navy contract order to redesign, integrate, qualify, and test two navigation systems used on the F-35 Lightning II.

Amentum Services has been awarded a $26.1 million U.S. Air Force contract modification to support aviation command-and-control operations across the U.S. Air Forces Central area of responsibility.

Goldman Sachs Alternatives has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Celnor Group, a London-based testing, inspection, certification, and compliance platform focused on the built environment.

Mountain Point was awarded a $12.4 million firm-fixed-price contract to fully modify a fuel cell hangar in Fort Worth, Texas, to accommodate C-130J aircraft.

Citi has received approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission to establish a wholly owned securities company in China, expanding the bank’s ability to provide onshore capital markets services to domestic and international clients.

Striveworks is expanding its partnership with the U.S. Army and the broader Department of Defense as its enterprise contract increases tenfold from $70 million to $700 million over five years.

Case Western Reserve University has launched Breakthrough Point, a $2.5 billion philanthropic campaign, the university's most ambitious fundraising initiative in its 200-year history.

UBS AG has acquired an approximately 4.8% equity stake in 360 ONE WAM Ltd., one of India’s largest independent wealth and asset management firms, following the exercise of all warrants previously allotted to the Swiss banking group.

RBC Wealth Management–U.S. has added the Nepa/Susco Team to its Pittsburgh North branch, expanding its presence in western Pennsylvania with a group that previously oversaw more than $1 billion in client assets at UBS.

Raymond James Financial Institutions Division has welcomed Brown, Taylor, Shaw & Associates to Pinnacle Asset Management, the investment program of Pinnacle Financial Partners, adding a financial advisor team managing approximately $700 million in client assets.

Freehold Wealth Management has joined Osaic’s network, bringing approximately $576 million in client assets to one of the largest wealth management platforms in the United States.

CAPTRUST Financial Advisors has added a Raleigh, North Carolina-based wealth management team led by Clark Abbott and Robert Hartinger, bringing more than $300 million in client assets to the firm.

The University of Southern California has formally named the USC Mark and Mary Stevens School of Computing and Artificial Intelligence in recognition of a $200 million gift from Mark and Mary Stevens, one of the largest donations in the university’s history.

Southern Oregon University has launched the public phase of the largest comprehensive fundraising campaign in its history, setting a $100 million goal to support academic programs, scholarships, faculty, student services, facilities, and regional partnerships.

Warhound has emerged from stealth with a $200 million seed round to build a domestic supply of military and public-safety working dogs using advanced genetics, cloning, training, and defense technology.

Fluor Marine Propulsion has been awarded a $2.409 billion cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded U.S. Navy contract supporting Naval Nuclear Propulsion work at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory.

Tesla and SpaceX are exploring a potential merger that could create one of the world’s most valuable companies, with Elon Musk confirming that both businesses have formed special committees of independent directors to evaluate a possible combination.

Google is expanding Gemini’s capabilities in vehicles by rolling out Personal Intelligence for Android Auto and cars with Google built-in, giving drivers access to more personalized, context-aware assistance while keeping their hands on the wheel.