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Eventus: Majority Investment From Terminus Capital Partners To Accelerate Global Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Terminus Capital Partners has made a majority investment in Eventus, a provider of trade surveillance and market risk solutions, positioning the company for accelerated geographic expansion and product growth. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

ThreatAware: $25 Million Raised From OnePeak To Expand AI-Powered Security Workspace

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

ThreatAware, a cyber asset management and cyber hygiene platform, announced it has raised $25 million in funding from growth equity firm One Peak.

Clee Medical: Seed Financing Secured By Wyss Geneva Spin-Off To Advance Real-Time Brain Surgery Imaging

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

The Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering Geneva announced the successful closing of the seed financing round of Clee Medical SA, a Swiss neurotechnology spin-off developing ultra-high-resolution real-time intraoperative imaging for brain surgery.

SHINE Technologies: $240 Million Raised For Nuclear Fusion And Medical Isotope Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

SHINE Technologies, a nuclear fusion company, announced it has raised $240 million in equity funding and appointed Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, M.D., Executive Chairman of ImmunityBio and founder of NantWorks, to its Board of Directors. The round was led by NantWorks, with participation from Fidelity Management & Research Company, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, Pelican Energy Partners, Deerfield Management, Oaktree Capital Management, and other existing investors.

Ignite Reading: Johns Hopkins Study Shows 85% Of Proficient First Graders Maintain Reading Success

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Ignite Reading announced findings from a second multi-year study conducted by researchers at the Center for Research and Reform in Education at the Johns Hopkins University School of Education, showing that 85% of first graders who reached reading proficiency maintained grade-level performance through second grade without further intervention.

Bandelier: Funding Raised From CerraCap Impact Venture Capital

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

CerraCap Impact Venture Capital (CIVC) has announced an investment in Bandelier Technologies, a New Mexico-based deep-tech company developing memory-free quantum radar, sensing, and advanced metasurface antenna systems for national security, space-domain awareness, and resilient communications. The investment reinforces CIVC’s focus on national security and advanced computing while expanding its portfolio of mission-critical dual-use technologies.

FirmPilot AI: $22 Million Series A-1 Raised For AI-Powered Legal Marketing Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

FirmPilot AI, an AI-powered legal marketing platform, announced the close of its oversubscribed $22 million Series A-1 funding round, bringing its total funding to $27.25 million. The round was led by DeepWork Capital, with a significant investment from Data Point Capital and participation from existing investors including Blumberg Capital, Thomson Reuters Ventures, Valor Ventures, SaaS Ventures, and EarlyLight Ventures. As part of the investment, DeepWork Capital Partner Ken Hall has joined the company’s board of directors.

JetScale AI: $5.4 Million Raised In Seed Round For Cloud Infrastructure Optimization Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

JetScale AI, a Montréal-based cloud infrastructure optimization company, has raised $5.4 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round to accelerate growth and expand deployments across North America and Europe. The company was co-founded and is led by Mehdi Merai and Gabriel De Lisi, who previously co-founded, scaled, and exited machine learning company Dataperformers. JetScale AI was also co-founded by Diagram through its venture studio model, which has launched Canadian technology companies including Nesto and Dialogue.

Dentons: Brian Rayback Joins Portland Office As Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Dentons announced that Brian Rayback has joined the firm as a partner in its Portland, Maine office, expanding its environmental and land use capabilities in the region.

White & Case: Paul Tiger Joins As Partner In New York M&A Practice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

White & Case announced that Paul Tiger has joined the firm as a partner in its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice in New York, further expanding its US corporate capabilities.

Latham & Watkins: Former FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks Joins As Partner In Washington, D.C.

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Latham & Watkins announced that Geoffrey Starks, a former Commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission, has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Connectivity, Privacy & Information Practice.

Secfix: $12 Million Series A Raised To Expand AI-Native Security Compliance Platform Across Europe

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Secfix announced that it has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round. The oversubscribed round was led by Alstin Capital, with participation from Bayern Kapital and neosfer.

Wayve: $1.5 Billion At $8.6 Billion Valuation Secured To Deploy Global Autonomous Driving Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Wayve, a UK-based embodied AI autonomous driving company, announced it has secured $1.5 billion in capital to accelerate the global commercial rollout of its end-to-end autonomy platform, including a $1.2 billion Series D round that values the company at $8.6 billion post-money.

Morehouse College: $457 Million NSF Project Received To House Landmark Supercomputer At HBCU Campus

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Morehouse College announced it has received a prestigious grant from the National Science Foundation as part of a $457 million initiative to build one of the most powerful academic supercomputers in the Southeast. The historic investment in higher education cyberinfrastructure will significantly expand access to advanced computational resources for Morehouse students and faculty, as well as HBCUs nationwide.

Windward Appoints Stuart Strachan As Chairman Of The Board To Scale Global Enterprise And Government Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Windward, a mission-grade maritime AI company, has appointed Stuart Strachan as Chairman of the Board as it looks to accelerate growth across enterprise and government markets worldwide.

SignaPay Appoints Jeff Kump As Chief Operating Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

SignaPay, a payments and financial technology provider, has appointed Jeff Kump as Chief Operating Officer as the company looks to scale its operating platform and strengthen its risk and service infrastructure.

Bobby Appoints Kingsley Osakwe As President

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Bobby, a directional bias and institutional liquidity platform, has appointed former U.S. Treasury engineer Kingsley Osakwe as President and named Flying V Group as its marketing agency of record as the company looks to expand its global market presence.

MatX: $500 Million Series B Raised To Accelerate MatX One LLM Chip Development

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

MatX, an AI chip startup founded by former Google hardware engineers, announced that it has raised a $500 million Series B funding round to complete development and scale manufacturing of its next-generation processor, the MatX One. The funding, one of the largest early-stage raises in the semiconductor industry, was led by Jane Street and Situational Awareness LP, with participation from Spark Capital, Triatomic Capital, Harpoon Ventures, and technology founders including Andrej Karpathy and Stripe co-founders Patrick and John Collison. Strategic hardware partners Alchip and Marvell also took part in the round.

TripleKey Appoints Former Health System CIO Jon Brown As Chief Information Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

TripleKey, a healthcare-focused software risk and compliance platform, announced the appointment of Jon Brown as Chief Information Officer. Brown, a former healthcare Chief Information Officer and longtime healthcare technology executive, joins the company as health systems become increasingly software-driven and face accelerating change fueled by AI-assisted development.

Aalyria: $100 Million Series B Raised For Space-Based Communications Platform At $1.3 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Aalyria, an advanced aerospace communications company building infrastructure for next-generation space-based networks, announced it has raised $100 million in a Series B financing round at a $1.3 billion valuation. The round was led by Battery Ventures and J2 Ventures, with participation from DYNE and other investors.

ATRO Medical: €3 Million Raised To Advance Artificial Meniscus Toward Pivotal Studies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

ATRO Medical, a Netherlands-based clinical-stage orthopedic medical device company, has secured €3 million in a new financing round to advance development of its Artimis Meniscus Prosthesis, an artificial meniscus implant designed for patients suffering from post-meniscectomy pain syndrome.

The Armstrong Company Names New Co-Chairs And CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

The Armstrong Company, a global moving and supply chain company, has announced a leadership transition that marks the rise of a new generation within the nearly 70-year-old family enterprise.

Nimble: $47 Million Series B Raised For Agentic Web Search Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Nimble, a real-time web search and data platform focused on turning the live web into reliable, decision-grade data for enterprises, has raised $47 million in Series B financing, bringing its total funding to $75 million. The round was led by Norwest, with participation from Databricks Ventures and all existing investors, including Target Global, Square Peg, Hetz Ventures, Slow Ventures, R-Squared Ventures, J-Ventures, and InvestInData.

Neural Earth: $9.3 Million Seed Funding Raised For AI-Powered Geospatial Risk Intelligence Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Neural Earth has closed a $9.3 million Seed round to scale its AI-powered geospatial risk intelligence platform serving the property and casualty insurance and real estate sectors. The financing was three times oversubscribed, underscoring strong investor demand as climate-driven risk complexity continues to outpace legacy assessment tools.

Based: $11.5 Million Raised For Consumer-First On-Chain Trading And Payments Platform In Series A Round

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Based, a crypto company focused on building a consumer-first, on-chain trading and payments stack, announced that it has raised $11.5 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by Pantera Capital, with additional participation from Wintermute Ventures, Coinbase, and Karatage. The investment marks a significant milestone for the company as it continues to expand its infrastructure aimed at enabling seamless crypto-native financial experiences for everyday users.

Anthropic: Claude Cowork Plugins Expanded Across Enterprise And Finance Teams

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Anthropic has expanded the capabilities of its Claude Cowork platform with a broad set of enterprise plugins and a dedicated suite of tools tailored for finance professionals, positioning Claude as a more deeply embedded AI collaborator inside corporate workflows.

OpenAI Appoints Arvind KC As Chief People Officer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

OpenAI has appointed Arvind KC as its Chief People Officer, effective February 24, 2026. In this role, KC will oversee the company’s global people strategy, including hiring, onboarding, organizational development, and the systems and policies that support OpenAI’s continued growth.

Knox Systems Appoints Former Okta President Charles Race As Strategic Advisor

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Knox Systems announced the appointment of Charles Race, former president of Okta and current general partner at Windproof Partners, as a strategic advisor. Race brings extensive experience in scaling identity, security, and cloud platforms, which will guide Knox in accelerating secure SaaS and AI adoption across federal agencies.

Genstar Capital Appoints Operations Executive John Kufner To Strategic Advisory Board

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Genstar Capital has appointed veteran operations and supply chain executive John Kufner to its Strategic Advisory Board, reinforcing the private equity firm’s focus on value creation across its industrials portfolio.

Broadridge Financial: Frank Troise Named As President To Lead Global Capital Markets Transformation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Feb 26, 2026

Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Frank Troise as President, Global Capital Markets, effective immediately, as the company advances its strategy to integrate traditional and digital market infrastructure. Troise will report to Tom Carey, President, Global Technology & Operations, and will join the company’s Executive Leadership Team.