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Translucent: $27 Million Raised For AI Healthcare Finance Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Translucent, an AI platform focused on healthcare finance, announced it has raised $27 million in a Series A funding round led by GV, with continued participation from NEA, Virtue, and FPV Ventures. The round comes only months after the company raised $7 million in seed funding in August 2025 and was described as preemptive and oversubscribed, reflecting growing demand for tools that provide real-time financial visibility across healthcare organizations.

LOGISTEC: Acquisition Of Logistics Park Dubuque Expands U.S. Inland Waterways Network

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

LOGISTEC, a North American marine terminal and logistics services provider, announced the acquisition of Logistics Park Dubuque (LPD) from Travero. The multi-purpose marine terminal is located in East Dubuque, Illinois along the Upper Mississippi River and strengthens LOGISTEC’s inland waterways network across the United States.

Cypress Creek Renewables: $4.5 Billion Steel River Solar And Storage Project Acquisition

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Cypress Creek Renewables announced it has acquired the Steel River project from Swift Current Energy, advancing the development of one of the largest solar and battery storage facilities in the United States. The project is located in Mississippi County, Arkansas and is currently under development.

Entrepreneurs First: $200 Million Raised For Talent Investor And Startup Builder

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Entrepreneurs First announced it has raised $200 million in fresh capital from a group of prominent technology founders and investors, strengthening its mission of identifying exceptional individuals and helping them build startups from the ground up.

Mind Robotics: $500 Million Series A Raised For AI Industrial Robotics Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Mind Robotics, an AI-enabled industrial robotics company, announced a $500 million Series A financing round to support the development and deployment of AI-powered robotic systems at an industrial scale.

APP Jet Center: Aviation Infrastructure Platform Sold To Bain Capital

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

APP Jet Center, a fixed-base operator platform providing aviation infrastructure services across the United States, has been acquired by Bain Capital from Ridgewood Infrastructure. The transaction closed in March 2026, though financial terms were not disclosed.

Ty J. Young Wealth Management Acquires Senior Wealth Advisors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Ty J. Young Wealth Management announced it has acquired Cincinnati-based Senior Wealth Advisors, expanding the firm’s footprint in the Midwest and marking a new phase for the advisory firm’s client base. The Atlanta-based wealth management company said the transaction will integrate Senior Wealth Advisors into its national platform, giving clients access to a broader range of services and support.

Jennmar: KPS Capital Partners To Acquire Controlling Interest In Infrastructure Products Provider

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

KPS Capital Partners announced that it has signed a definitive agreement, through a newly formed affiliate, to acquire a controlling interest in Jennmar and its affiliates. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions and approvals.

Axiamatic: $54 Million Raised For Agentic Platform For Enterprise Transformations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Axiamatic, an AI company focused on helping organizations manage large-scale enterprise transformation programs, has emerged from stealth with $54 million in funding from Greylock Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners.

Carlyle: SierraCol Energy Sale To Prime Infrastructure

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Global investment firm Carlyle announced that it has agreed to sell SierraCol Energy Limited, Colombia’s largest independent oil and gas exploration and production company, to Prime Infrastructure Capital. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners: €1.3 Billion Raised For CI Green Credit Fund II At First Close

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), a global investor in energy infrastructure, has raised €1.3 billion in committed capital at the first close of its CI Green Credit Fund II (GCF II), the second vintage of its flagship credit strategy. The fund is targeting a total raise of €2 billion, including commitments to a closed-ended fund, an evergreen vehicle and discretionary co-investments.

University Of Louisiana System: Partnership With Nelnet Campus Commerce To Modernize Tuition Payments

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

The University of Louisiana System has announced a systemwide partnership with Nelnet Campus Commerce that will give its universities access to modern payment technology designed to simplify tuition billing and payment options for students and families.

Galderma: €500 Million Eurobond Issuance To Refinance IPO Term Loan

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Galderma Group AG announced the successful placement of a single-tranche €500 million Eurobond as part of its ongoing refinancing strategy. The bond carries a five-year maturity and a fixed annual coupon of 3.375%.

Booz Allen Hamilton: Strategic Investment In Hadean To Advance AI Wargaming For Western Allies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Booz Allen Hamilton announced that its corporate venture capital arm, Booz Allen Ventures, has made a strategic investment in Hadean, a UK-based technology company focused on AI-powered digital wargaming and command-and-control capabilities. The investment represents Booz Allen Ventures’ first international deal and supports Hadean’s expansion into the United States to better serve U.S., NATO, and allied defense missions.

Cyndeo Wealth Partners Receives Strategic Investment From Rise Growth Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Rise Growth Partners announced a strategic minority investment in Cyndeo Wealth Partners, an independent registered investment advisor with approximately $3.1 billion in assets under management. The partnership is designed to support advisor recruiting, organic growth and expansion across Florida and the broader Southeast.

WisdomTree: Defined Outcome SMA Strategy Launched With Halo Investing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

WisdomTree and Halo Investing announced the launch of the Halo-WisdomTree Structured Income Strategy, a defined outcome separately managed account strategy designed to deliver income, enhance risk-adjusted returns, and provide buffered downside protection for investors.

Viridi Energy: Structured Equity Investment From HASI To Advance Marathon RNG Facility

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Viridi Energy, a renewable natural gas platform backed by Warburg Pincus and Green Rock Energy Partners, announced the closing of a structured equity investment from HASI to support development of its Marathon landfill gas-to-renewable natural gas project. The investment marks the third transaction between the two companies and reflects their ongoing strategic partnership.

Swarm Aero: $35 Million Series A Raised For Large UAV Swarm Aircraft And Software

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Swarm Aero, a developer of large uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms, announced that it has raised $35 million in a Series A funding round led by Two Sigma Ventures and Silent Ventures. The round also included participation from existing investors, including Khosla Ventures, Scribble Ventures, Friends & Family Capital, Construct Capital, Coatue, Founders Fund, Alumni Ventures, and MaC Venture Capital.

WattUp USA: $130 Million Secured To Deploy Retail-Focused Ultra-Fast EV Charging Network

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

WattUp USA, a commercial EV charging infrastructure developer focused on high-traffic retail locations across California and the Western United States, announced that it secured a minimum of $130 million in a structured capital facility arranged by Founders First Advisory.

AppOmni: Interview With CMO Chandra Sekar About The SaaS and AI Security Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

AppOmni is a leading provider of SaaS and AI security that secures enterprise applications end to end and prevents breaches by providing clear visibility into security posture, access, third-party connections, AI-related activity, and discovering unsanctioned SaaS and shadow AI tools. Pulse 2.0 interviewed AppOmni CMO Chandra Sekar to learn more.

Amphix AI Infrastructure Platform Debuts Across 30 U.S. Sites Ahead Of NVIDIA GTC 2026

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

RAVEL, Strata Expanse, and Available Infrastructure announced the launch of the Amphix AI Infrastructure Platform, a modular AI infrastructure solution designed to streamline the path from physical site development to fully operational AI production environments. The platform is debuting across 30 sites in the United States and will be showcased at NVIDIA GTC 2026.

Clyde & Co: Jessica Thurtell Appointed Partner In Sydney To Strengthen Insurance Practice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Global law firm Clyde & Co has announced the appointment of Jessica Thurtell as a partner in its Sydney office, joining the firm from DLA Piper.

DLA Piper: Michael Makhotin Joins Leveraged Finance Practice In New York

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

DLA Piper has added Michael (Mike) Makhotin as a partner in its leveraged finance practice in New York, strengthening the firm’s capabilities in complex financing transactions.

Danaher: $9.9 Billion Acquisition Of Masimo To Expand Diagnostics Portfolio

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Danaher announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Masimo Corporation, a specialty diagnostics provider known for pulse oximetry and patient monitoring technologies used primarily in acute care settings. The transaction values Masimo at approximately $9.9 billion in enterprise value, with Danaher agreeing to acquire all outstanding Masimo common stock for $180 per share in cash.

Clifford Chance: Alexandra Wilde Named Houston Office Managing Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Global law firm Clifford Chance has appointed Alexandra Wilde as Office Managing Partner of its Houston office, highlighting the firm’s continued investment in the US market and its broader growth strategy across the Americas.

Summitry: $721 Million Firm Vantage Wealth Onboarded To Expand Southern California Presence

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Summitry, a Bay Area-based wealth management firm with approximately $3.36 billion in assets under management as of January 31, 2026, has acquired Vantage Wealth, a Pasadena, California-based registered investment advisor overseeing $721 million in AUM as of February 8, 2026.

ACA Group: FX Transparency Acquisition Expands Foreign Exchange Transaction Cost Analysis Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

ACA Group, a governance, risk, and compliance advisor focused on the financial services sector, announced it has acquired FX Transparency, a provider of foreign exchange transaction cost analysis and best execution analytics.

Google Expanding Gemini AI Features In Chrome To India, New Zealand, And Canada

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Google announced that it is expanding Chrome’s built-in artificial intelligence capabilities to new global markets, bringing the Gemini-powered browsing assistant to users in India, New Zealand, and Canada. The rollout extends Chrome’s AI functionality beyond the United States and adds support for more than 50 additional languages, including several widely used Indian languages such as Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu, and Tamil.

Airwallex: Payments Platform Reports 107% Revenue Growth In Singapore For FY2025

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Airwallex announced that it delivered triple-digit revenue growth in Singapore for the second consecutive year, highlighting the country’s role as a central hub for the company’s Asia-Pacific expansion strategy. The global payments and financial platform reported that its FY2025 revenue in Singapore increased 107% year over year, while transaction volume rose 93% during the same period.

Foundation Source: PhilTech Provider Appoints Sabrina Bailey As President

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2026

Foundation Source, a provider of philanthropic software and services, has appointed Sabrina Bailey as president in a newly created leadership role aimed at supporting the company’s continued expansion and platform development. Bailey will report directly to chief executive officer Joseph Mrak III.