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Telepatia Raises $42 Million To Expand AI Doctor Platform Across Latin America

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Telepatia AI announced that it has raised $42 million in funding, including a $33 million Series A round led by a16z. The round included participation from Shyam Sankar of Palantir, David Vélez of Nubank, and Simón Borrero of Rappi. Existing investors A-Star, Abstract, Canary, Picus, and SV Angel also participated.

Comand AI Raises €32 Million Series A To Accelerate NATO Deployment

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Comand AI announced that it has raised €32 million in Series A funding to expand its next-generation command-and-control platform for allied defense forces.

Rune Technologies Wins $99 Million U.S. Army Contract For AI-Powered Predictive Logistics Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Rune Technologies announced that it has received a five-year, $99 million Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract from the U.S. Army.

Osaic: $300 Million Firm Signature Private Wealth Management Joins

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Osaic announced that Signature Private Wealth Management has joined its network of independent advisors.

Afiniti: Interview With CEO Jerome Kapelus About The Behavioral Analytics Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Afiniti uses applied artificial intelligence and behavioral analytics to pair enterprise customers with the most compatible contact center agents. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Afiniti CEO Jerome Kapelus to learn more.

GitHits Raises $1.75 Million Pre-Seed To Build Code Search For AI Coding Agents

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Crestone Air Partners Completes Acquisition Of Arena Aviation Capital

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Air T announced that its majority-owned business Crestone Air Partners has completed its acquisition of Arena Aviation Capital, an aviation asset manager with a diversified portfolio and established airline relationships.

Momentum Real Estate Partners Acquires University Hill In Durham

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Momentum Real Estate Partners announced that it has acquired University Hill Apartments, a 269-unit Class A multifamily community in Durham, North Carolina.

Gate2Brain: Shilpa Biocare Invests €7 Million To Advance Brain Cancer Therapeutic Candidate

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Gate2Brain announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with Shilpa Biocare, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shilpa Medicare.

HR HealthCare Acquires SteriGear And Fig Leaf Brand To Expand Urology Solutions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

HR HealthCare announced that it has acquired SteriGear, including the Fig Leaf brand of urinary drainage devices and SteriGear’s portfolio of covers and drapes.

Principal Mineral Acquires Isola And Secures $280 Million In New Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Principal Mineral announced that it has acquired Isola Group, a manufacturer of copper-clad laminates and dielectric prepregs used in printed circuit boards.

Jetstream Venture Fund Invests In Rejuvenate Bio Alongside Merck

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Jetstream Venture Fund announced that it has established an investment interest in Rejuvenate Bio, a biotechnology company focused on gene therapy-based treatments for chronic and age-related diseases.

DelCam Capital Expands Space Age Electronics Platform With SprinkGuard Acquisition

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

DelCam Capital announced that its portfolio company Space Age Electronics has acquired SprinkGuard, a manufacturer of specialty fire sprinkler protection products.

Flatirons Solutions Acquires Scope AR To Expand Industrial AI Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

TELEO Capital Management announced that its portfolio company Flatirons Solutions has acquired Scope AR.

Assertio Completes Merger With Zydus Lifesciences

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Assertio announced that it has completed its previously announced merger with Zydus Lifesciences. Under the terms of the transaction, Assertio will continue operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Zydus Lifesciences. Assertio common stock has been delisted from the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, effective today.

Modera Wealth Management Onboards $312 Million Firm Northstar

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Modera Wealth Management announced that it has completed a transaction with Northstar Financial Planners, a registered investment adviser based in Plantation, Florida. The transaction adds $311.6 million in assets under management to Modera and expands the firm’s presence in Florida.

Keysight Completes Acquisition Of VPIphotonics To Expand Photonic Design Automation Portfolio

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Keysight Technologies announced that it has completed the acquisition of VPIphotonics, adding system-level simulation capabilities to its photonic design automation portfolio. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Agnico Eagle Completes Acquisition Of Rupert Resources

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Agnico Eagle Mines and Rupert Resources announced the completion of their previously announced plan of arrangement, under which Agnico Eagle acquired all issued and outstanding Rupert common shares it did not already own.

Otovo To Acquire Green Panel For $11 Million To Expand Global Energy Services Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Otovo announced that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire Green Panel Solar Energy Systems for $11 million.

Convey Raises $38 Million Series A To Automate Enterprise Operations With AI Teammates

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Convey announced that it has raised $38 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz. Khosla Ventures and Pear VC also participated in the round. And as part of the funding, Andreessen Horowitz Partner Joe Schmidt will join Convey’s board of directors.

Aplagon Raises €4.8 Million To Broaden Phase 2 Trials Of APAC Therapy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Aplagon announced that it has closed a €4.8 million financing round, equal to about $5.6 million, to support the expansion of its APAC clinical development program.

Uber, Nuro, And Lucid To Bring Robotaxi Service To Houston In 2027

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Uber, Nuro, and Lucid announced plans to bring their robotaxi service to Houston in mid-2027. Houston is the second planned deployment market for the companies’ robotaxi program, following the San Francisco Bay Area launch expected later this year. The service is expected to launch exclusively through the Uber network, with plans to expand to dozens of additional markets over the coming years.

Andera Raises $37 Million Series A To Automate Internal Audit

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Andera announced that it has raised a $37 million Series A round led by Lightspeed. Andera is building an AI-native platform designed to automate internal audit workflows, including evidence collection, control testing, and workpaper generation.

SandboxAQ Secures $500 Million CHIPS Award From U.S. Commerce

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

SandboxAQ announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Research and Development Office for a $500 million award.

Mission North Names Danny Maiello Chief Corporate Affairs Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Mission North announced that it has appointed Danny Maiello as its first Chief Corporate Affairs Officer to lead the next phase of growth for the agency’s corporate advisory practice.

Wipfli Names John Rosenbaum Chief Technology Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Wipfli announced that it has appointed John Rosenbaum as Chief Technology Officer. The appointment strengthens Wipfli’s leadership team as the firm continues advancing its technology strategy and investing in platforms, capabilities, and innovation to support associates and clients.

AbsenceSoft Names Joe Frassica Chief Revenue Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

AbsenceSoft announced that it has appointed Joe Frassica as Chief Revenue Officer. The company said the appointment reflects its continued growth and rising employer demand for tools that help manage employee leave, workplace accommodations, and compliance more effectively.

Sagent Appoints Kenneth Posner As Chief Financial Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Sagent announced that it has appointed Kenneth Posner as Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Posner will oversee financial operations and strategy for the company as it continues scaling its cloud- and AI-native mortgage servicing technology.

Constellis Appoints Brent Pugh As CFO And Tarun Sondhi As Chief Growth & Technology Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Constellis announced that it has appointed Brent A. Pugh as Chief Financial Officer and Tarun Sondhi as Chief Growth & Technology Officer.

Divergent Appoints Ben Nicholson As Chief Commercial Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 18, 2026

Divergent announced that it has appointed Ben Nicholson as Chief Commercial Officer. In this role, Nicholson will lead Divergent’s commercial organization, including business development, customer engagement, market expansion, partnerships, and government relations.