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55ip: Investment Technology Platform Expands With T. Rowe Price Custom Models Collaboration

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

55ip, a tax-smart investment technology platform and a wholly owned subsidiary of J.P. Morgan, announced an expansion of its investment platform through a collaboration with T. Rowe Price to deliver custom model portfolios for financial advisors.

EagleNXT: $10 Million Investment In ThirdEye Systems And U.S. Joint Venture Expands Counter-Drone Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

EagleNXT announced a $10 million strategic investment in ThirdEye Systems Ltd. and the formation of a new joint venture, ThirdEye USA, to expand counter-drone capabilities across North America.

Energize Capital: Interview With Co-Founder & Managing Partner John Tough About The Investment Firm

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

Energize Capital is a Chicago-based investment firm that provides capital and strategic support to accelerate the growth of software-enabled climate technology companies, focusing on decarbonization and energy transition solutions. The firm manages venture and growth equity funds, investing in firms that build software solutions for the energy and industrial sectors. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Energize Capital co-founder and managing partner John Tough to learn more.

F&M Bank: Appoints Shalini Singhal As Chief Information And Technology Officer To Drive Digital Strategy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp announced that its subsidiary, F&M Bank, has appointed Shalini Singhal as Chief Information and Technology Officer (CITO), reflecting the bank’s focus on advancing enterprise technology and innovation.

RTX: Pratt & Whitney Invests $100 Million To Expand U.S. MRO Capacity For GTF Engines

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

RTX announced that its subsidiary Pratt & Whitney is investing more than $100 million to expand its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) footprint across key U.S. facilities.

BioMarin Pharmaceutical: Ian T. Clark Named As Chair

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Ian T. Clark as Chair of the Board, subject to his election at the company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 2, 2026. Clark will succeed Richard A. Meier, who is retiring after two decades on the Board. The transition will take effect immediately following the Annual Meeting.

NorthWall Capital: Three Partner Promotions Strengthen European Private Credit Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

NorthWall Capital announced the promotion of Artem Kontyaev, Scott Carpenter, and Garrett Holmes to Partner, effective immediately, marking a significant expansion of the firm’s senior leadership as it continues to scale its private credit platform across Western Europe.

OSI Systems: $235 Million Homeland Defense Contract For Over-The-Horizon Radar Subsystem

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

OSI Systems announced it has secured an undefinitized contract action with a not-to-exceed value of approximately $235 million to produce and integrate a homeland defense over-the-horizon radar transmit subsystem. The system is designed to support long-range tracking of multiple target types beyond traditional line-of-sight limitations, enabling enhanced situational awareness in complex operational environments.

Almanac Health: $10 Million Raised For Research-Validated Clinical AI Platform Empowering Clinicians

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

Almanac Health, a research-validated clinical AI platform focused on evidence-based clinical decision support, has raised $10 million in a seed round led by F-Prime, with participation from General Catalyst and Lightspeed Venture Partners. General Catalyst previously led the company’s pre-seed round, which also included participation from Soma Capital. The new financing brings Almanac Health’s total funding to nearly $12 million.

Brev: $3.3 Million Raised For AI-Native Business Operations Platform Connecting Goals To Execution

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

Brev, an AI-native business operations platform designed to connect company goals with day-to-day execution, announced it has raised $3.3 million in pre-seed funding. The round was led by Resolute Ventures, with participation from shuckerVC, Duro VC, Gaingels, and FOG Ventures.

Omni: $120 Million Series C Raised At $1.5 Billion Valuation For AI Analytics Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

Omni announced it has raised $120 million in a Series C funding round at a $1.5 billion valuation, led by ICONIQ with participation from Theory Ventures, First Round Capital, Redpoint Ventures, and GV. The round includes a $30 million employee tender offer and represents a significant increase from the company’s $650 million valuation in March 2025.

Reed Smith: Ian Hohmeister Named Inaugural Managing Partner Of Boston Office

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

Reed Smith announced that finance partner Ian Hohmeister has been appointed as the inaugural office managing partner of its Boston location.

Integrated Quantum Technologies: CTO Anita Oehley On How Encryption Locks Data, VEIL Protects Data By Transforming It

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

Integrated Quantum Technologies’ flagship product VEIL enables enterprises to secure data before it enters ML models using a new privacy-preserving framework that removes personally identifiable information (PII), while conserving and enhancing data utility. VEIL allows for scalable innovation without tradeoffs, and is designed to withstand future quantum computing threats. The company focuses on enhancing data security, regulatory compliance, and performance for AI/ML systems. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Integrated Quantum Technologies CTO Anita Oehley to learn more.

Pudu Robotics: $150 Million At $1.5 Billion Valuation Raised For Commercial Service Robotics Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

Pudu Robotics, a global leader in commercial service robotics, announced that it has raised nearly $150 million in a new funding round, pushing its valuation above $1.5 billion. The latest raise brings the company’s cumulative funding to more than $300 million, underscoring strong investor confidence in its technology, scalability, and global market position.

Sound Long-Term Care Management: Interview With President Of Accountable Care Michael Camacho About The ACO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 23, 2026

Sound Long-Term Care Management (SLTCM) is an enhanced-track MSSP ACO focused on long-term skilled nursing facilities and assisted living patients. Michael Camacho drives the company’s strategy and growth in providing best-in-class care to long-term and assisted living residents. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Michael Camacho to learn more.