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Capital Rx, a company specializing in health technology and benefits administration, has announced a substantial $400 million investment. This includes a $252 million Series F funding round, along with additional investments in the company's securities, all of which are expected to be finalized in early October. The funding round was led by prominent firms Wellington Management and General Catalyst, with significant contributions from Generation Investment Management, Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, 9Yards Capital, B Capital, Edison Partners, Prime Health Investments, and Transformation Capital, and others.

Open-source software company Obot AI has closed a $35 million seed funding round. This substantial investment, co-led by prominent venture capital firms Mayfield Fund and Nexus Venture Partners, will fuel the company's ambitious plans to develop secure, enterprise-ready platforms that adhere to the emerging Model Context Protocol (MCP) standard.

Caregility Corporation, a leader in enterprise telehealth, is dedicated to connecting patients and clinicians everywhere through its cutting-edge virtual care and AI-powered solutions. The company recently announced that it has successfully raised an additional $25.1 million through its Series A-2 Preferred Stock and Series C funding rounds. This significant investment round was spearheaded by Star Mountain Capital, with additional contributions from a diverse group of participants, including management, Dr. York Wang, PhD, the initial founders, and high-net-worth investors with a particular focus on the healthcare sector. This latest funding brings the total external investment in Caregility to $92 million.

Track3D, a company that has quickly established itself as a leader in applying Reality Intelligence to the construction industry, recently announced a significant achievement: a successful Series A funding round that brought in $10 million. The funding round was led by Ironspring Ventures, with Zacua Ventures acting as a co-lead investor. Existing investors Shadow Ventures and Monta Vista Capital also contributed to this round, bringing Track3D's total funding to an impressive $14.3 million since its establishment in 2022.

Filevine, a prominent leader in the legal technology field, has completed an all-equity financing round, raising $400 million. This substantial investment clearly demonstrates the strong confidence investors have in the rapidly expanding legal tech market and Filevine's growing significance within it. Over a period of fifteen months, Filevine meticulously executed two distinct funding rounds. The initial round was led by Insight Partners in the investment efforts. This was then followed by a larger, subsequent round, where Accel and Halo Fund joined Insight Partners as co-leads, benefiting from the continued and unwavering support of existing investors, including Meritech, Stepstone, Run Ventures, and Album Ventures. 

Testkube, a leading continuous testing platform, has closed an $8 million Series A funding round. This investment was spearheaded by existing backers Ratmir Timashev (who co-founded Veeam Software) and Insight Partners (a renowned global software investor). This significant financial boost highlights a growing awareness in the technology sector.

ExxonMobil is proceeding with the Hammerhead development, an ambitious project located off the coast of Guyana. This decision follows the securing of all necessary regulatory approvals, marking Hammerhead as the seventh significant undertaking within the Stabroek block. It is anticipated that this new development will commence operations in 2029, significantly enhancing the region's oil production capabilities.

Revolut has unveiled its new global headquarters in London's bustling Canary Wharf. This move signifies a strong commitment to its origins in the United Kingdom and underscores its overarching goal of becoming the premier provider of financial services worldwide.

The ODP Corporation - a leading provider of products, services, and technology solutions through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform and omnichannel presence, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores - has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Atlas Holdings, a well-established entity that owns and actively operates a diverse global portfolio of manufacturing and distribution businesses. This strategic acquisition will see Atlas Holdings purchasing The ODP Corporation for a cash price of $28 per share.

Premier, a company dedicated to leveraging technology for the betterment of healthcare, has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired for $2.6 billion. The purchasing entity is an affiliate of Patient Square Capital, a move that signals a new and transformative chapter for Premier's future operations and strategic direction.

Accel-KKR, a prominent investment firm specializing in technology companies, has recently announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Arbiter, a well-established provider of software designed to manage athletic and school operations. This significant investment is intended to set Arbiter on a path for substantial future growth, foster continued innovation, and enhance its positive impact on customers within the K-12 educational sector. Serent Capital, which initially partnered with Arbiter in 2017, will maintain a minority equity position in the company.

ROLLER, a leading all-in-one platform for managing venues, has announced its acquisition of BookNow Software, a booking and operations platform based in the UK. This strategic move is poised to accelerate ROLLER's overarching mission to bring more enjoyment to people worldwide by empowering venue operators to grow their businesses more quickly and deliver truly exceptional experiences for their guests.

HighVista Strategies, a specialized alternative asset manager owned by its employees, recently completed a unique secondary transaction. This deal was designed to offer existing investors in several mature venture capital funds the opportunity to access their capital. The transaction involved seven HighVista funds, collectively representing a net asset value exceeding $425 million.

Addi, a leading financial technology company and commerce platform based in Colombia, has announced a significant expansion of its existing credit facility, securing an additional $50 million from Victory Park Capital. This investment marks a notable entry for funds managed by Neuberger into the Colombian credit market, as they are providing the incremental commitment within Victory Park's facility. This new funding will further fuel Addi's mission to revolutionize financial services in a country where cash still dominates transactions despite widespread mobile phone usage.

HCAP Partners recently announced a significant investment in Real Diagnostics, a clinical laboratory renowned for its commitment to rapid and accurate testing. This strategic partnership is designed to support Real Diagnostics' capabilities across several crucial areas, including the diagnosis of urinary tract infections (UTIs), comprehensive toxicology screenings, testing for various respiratory conditions, and a range of women’s health diagnostics.

E Source, a company dedicated to providing solutions for utilities in customer engagement, grid management, and technology, has recently completed the acquisition of CF Power. CF Power is a power systems engineering firm known for its work in modernizing electrical grids and conducting crucial interconnection studies.

Touring Capital, the venture firm founded by industry veterans Nagraj Kashyap, Priya Saiprasad, and Samir Kumar, today announced the close of its Fund 1 with an oversubscribed $330 million in aggregate commitments. With an emphasis on AI-based software startups at the early-growth stage, Touring Capital is helping a new generation of founders scale transformational businesses around the world.

Ualett, a financial technology platform that specifically caters to 1099 workers, has officially announced a significant achievement: securing a $150 million debt facility from Thiele Capital Management. This substantial funding injection is set to considerably enhance Ualett’s ability to serve the rapidly expanding gig economy workforce by providing them with accessible and real-time financial tools. This new agreement also highlights the strong and shared vision between both Ualett and Thiele Capital Management regarding sustained, profitable, and responsible growth.

Clearspan, a leading innovator in cloud-based communication and collaboration technologies, including voice, video, chat, and other collaborative tools, has officially announced its acquisition of AveriStar. This deal was completed through a private agreement between the two companies. Both Clearspan and AveriStar have established themselves as specialists in delivering sophisticated cloud-based Unified Communication (UC) solutions, catering to the needs of Service Providers and large organizations with multiple locations.

Axon, a leading global technology provider for public safety organizations, has announced a significant strategic move with its definitive agreement to acquire Prepared. This acquisition brings an innovative, AI-powered emergency communications platform into Axon's comprehensive ecosystem, aiming to revolutionize how 911 calls are managed and how emergency services respond.

Wellesley Asset Management, a renowned independent SEC-registered Investment Advisor, is a leading firm in providing wealth management and investment management services. The firm has officially announced its recent acquisition of Halbert Wealth. Halbert Wealth is also an SEC-registered Investment Advisor, recognized for its strong focus on client relationships and its significant presence within its region.

Bonsai Health, a company that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance the efficiency of healthcare offices, has announced that it has raised $7 million in seed funding. The investment was led by Bonfire Ventures and Wonder Ventures. This funding will enable Bonsai to expand its technology, diversify into additional medical specialties, and increase its services to more healthcare practices nationwide.

Moneta Health, a company focused on brain health, is advancing cognitive rehabilitation therapy by using artificial intelligence to deliver treatment. The company recently announced a significant achievement, closing a $4.5 million funding round. This new investment is coupled with a strategic partnership with Benefis Health System, a crucial step in their mission to deliver cognitive care to areas currently lacking access to neurology services.

AppZen, a leading innovator in AI solutions for finance teams, recently announced a significant achievement, raising $180 million in growth funding. This substantial investment was spearheaded by Riverwood Capital, a prominent investment firm known for its dedicated focus on supporting the growth and scalability of technology companies. This new funding is set to accelerate AppZen's mission to transform the way finance departments operate globally.

Circuit & Chisel, an innovative company developing an agentic commerce platform, has raised $19.2 million in seed funding. This substantial investment will be used to launch their groundbreaking creation, ATXP, a new web-wide protocol. This funding round saw significant participation from leading investors, with Primary Venture Partners and ParaFi Capital co-leading the investment. Additional support came from prominent names in the tech and blockchain industries, including Stripe, Coinbase Ventures, Solana Ventures, Samsung Next, and Polygon Labs. A select group of influential angel investors also contributed to the round, including Solana co-founders Anatoly Yakovenko and Raj Gokal, Edith Cooper, a board director for both Amazon and PepsiCo, Rich Widmann, who is the Global Head of Strategy for Web3 at Google Cloud, Michael Tannenbaum, the CEO of Figure, and Arjun Sethi, Co-CEO at Kraken. 

TradePMR, a provider of brokerage and custodial services specifically for independent registered investment advisors, and a subsidiary of Robinhood Markets, has recently unveiled an innovative new program. This initiative is designed to significantly enhance the ability of independent RIAs to not only attract new clients but also retain their existing ones effectively.

SkySparc, a company known globally for its digital transformation solutions that help treasury and finance departments, has recently announced a significant partnership. They have received a majority growth investment from Bregal Milestone, a prominent European private equity firm focused on software. This collaboration is a testament to SkySparc's ongoing commitment to its clients, employees, and partners, and it also opens up exciting opportunities for the company to grow and innovate globally.

PROS Holdings, a leading company specializing in artificial intelligence-powered software solutions for pricing and selling, and Thoma Bravo, a prominent investment firm focused on software, have officially announced a definitive agreement. Under this agreement, PROS will be acquired by Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction, valuing PROS at approximately $1.4 billion.

Ciena, a leader in high-speed connectivity solutions, has officially announced its definitive agreement to acquire Nubis Communications. Nubis is a privately-held company based in New Providence, New Jersey, and its acquisition is set to significantly enhance Ciena’s capabilities within the rapidly expanding data center market. The primary focus of Nubis is on developing high-performance, compact, and energy-efficient optical and electrical interconnects, specifically designed to support the demanding requirements of AI workloads. This strategic acquisition will not only broaden Ciena’s existing portfolio but also bring in valuable talent, allowing the company to address an even wider array of opportunities within data center environments.

Fetcherr, a company that developed the first generative AI pricing engine and demand prediction technology for airlines, announced the successful closure of a Series C funding round at $42 million. Salesforce Ventures led this round, with existing investors including Battery Ventures, Left Lane Capital, and M-Fund also participating.