Venture Capital

Oceaneering Increases Revolving Credit Facility To $345 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Oceaneering International announced that it has entered into an amendment to its senior secured revolving credit facility. The amendment increases total commitments under the facility from $215 million to $345 million, giving the company a larger pool of available capital to support its business needs.

Alberta Cancer Foundation Invests C$35 Million To Advance Cancer Clinical Trials

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

The Alberta Cancer Foundation announced that it is investing C$35 million to advance cancer clinical trials in Alberta. The funding represents one of the largest clinical trial investments over a five-year period in the foundation’s history.

B Capital Closes $500 Million Ascent Fund III To Back AI-Driven Companies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

B Capital announced the final close of B Capital Ascent Fund III at its hard cap of $500 million in aggregate capital commitments. The fund was oversubscribed and nearly doubled the size of its predecessor, B Capital Ascent Fund II.

Voyager Closes Upsized $250 Million Credit Facility

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Voyager Technologies announced the closing of an upsized $250 million credit facility. The facility was led by J.P. Morgan.

Bespoke Labs Raises $40 Million To Build Reliable AI Agent Training Environments

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Bespoke Labs announced that it has raised $40 million across seed and Series A funding rounds. The company is building an AI agent training platform focused on environments that help agents become more reliable.

Omni Ventures Closes $33 Million Fund I To Back Manufacturing Tech Startups

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Omni Ventures announced the closing of its oversubscribed $33 million Fund I. The firm will invest in startups leading the digitization of manufacturing technology.

Csquare Launches IPO Seeking Up To $1.35 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Csquare announced the launch of its initial public offering of 50 million shares of common stock. The expected IPO price range is $23 to $27 per share.

alqem Raises €8 Million To Scale AI-Driven Materials Discovery Engine

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

alqem announced that it has raised €8 million in pre-seed funding to scale its AI-driven materials discovery engine. The round was co-led by UVC Partners and Union Square Ventures.

Stoa Raises $2.4 Million To Build Savings-Powered Spending Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Stoa announced that it has raised $2.4 million to build a new category in financial technology. The company is starting in the UK, plans to expand to the U.S., and is building for a global market.

Worldmodeldata Raises £7 Million To Build Data Layer For World Models

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Worldmodeldata announced that it has emerged from stealth and raised £7 million, or about $9.3 million, in seed funding. The company said the capital will accelerate its mission of transforming gameplay into training-ready datasets for world models and embodied AI.

CurifyLabs Raises $14 Million Series A To Power Personalized Medicine

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

CurifyLabs announced that it has raised $14 million in Series A funding to expand its personalized medicine platform. The round was co-led by Sandwater and HealthCap, with participation from Tesi and existing investors, including Lifeline Ventures. The round also included participation from U.S. customers and employees. CurifyLabs said the funding will be used to expand U.S. operations, strengthen supply chain infrastructure, enhance customer support, and accelerate product innovation.

CVC Raises €3 Billion For Europe-Focused Mid-Market Private Equity Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

CVC announced the final close of CVC Capital Partners Catalyst III at approximately €3 billion, or $3.4 billion. The fund is focused on European mid-market private equity opportunities.

Eurazeo Closes Fifth-Generation Secondaries Program At €2.3 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Eurazeo announced the final close of its fifth-generation private equity secondaries program at €2.3 billion. Total aggregate commitments to Eurazeo Secondary Fund V and associated vehicles exceeded the initial target of €2 billion.

Skello Raises €200 Million To Expand AI-Powered HR Platform Across Europe

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Skello announced that it has secured a €200 million investment led by Bridgepoint. The funding will support the company’s European expansion and continued investment in artificial intelligence.

Blue Owl HomeCourt Partners Fund Acquires Minority Stake In Cleveland Cavaliers

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Blue Owl HomeCourt Partners announced that it has acquired a minority equity stake in the Cleveland Cavaliers and accompanying assets. Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert will maintain his majority stake in the franchise.

Waterloo Capital Acquires Equity Stake In Ironclad Wealth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Waterloo Capital announced that it has acquired an equity stake in Ironclad Wealth, an Austin-based advisory practice. Effective July 1, 2026, the combined firm will operate under the Waterloo Capital name.

Western Alliance Bank Finances $33 Million First Phase Of Marble Manor Redevelopment In Las Vegas

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 7, 2026

Western Alliance Bank announced $33 million in construction financing for Marble Manor Phase I, a 138-unit mixed-income housing redevelopment located less than two miles northwest of downtown Las Vegas. The project is designed to expand affordable housing access in the city’s Historic Westside neighborhood.

Boost Run Receives Approximately $45 Million From Public Warrant Exercises

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

Boost Run announced that it has received over $45 million in gross cash proceeds from the exercise of its public warrants. The company said the proceeds support its capital markets initiatives following the closing of its business combination on May 8, 2026.

Mubadala Capital Integrates Mubadala’s $25 Billion Credit Business

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

Mubadala Capital announced the completion of the transfer of Mubadala Investment Company’s credit business into its platform. Under a long-term management agreement, Mubadala Capital will now manage Mubadala’s existing $25 billion credit portfolio.

Walker & Dunlop Arranges $232 Million Financing For Workforce Housing Portfolio

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

Walker & Dunlop announced that it arranged $232.352 million in financing for a portfolio of five multifamily properties. The properties total 1,585 units across Arkansas and Florida.

UC Berkeley SkyDeck Expands Japan Initiatives And Appoints Cole Harry

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

UC Berkeley SkyDeck announced the expansion of its Japan-focused initiatives and the appointment of Cole Harry as Japan Program Manager. The move reflects SkyDeck’s growing role in Japan’s evolving innovation ecosystem.

Draper Foundation Gives $2.5 Million To Support UT Dallas Entrepreneurs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

The Draper Foundation made a $2.5 million gift to The University of Texas at Dallas to expand the university’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. The funding will support initiatives ranging from early-stage student ventures to startup competitions designed to help companies move toward the marketplace.

Epitome Therapeutics Raises €4 Million To Advance Epigenome Editing Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

Epitome Therapeutics announced its launch with €4 million in total funding. The funding includes an oversubscribed €2 million pre-seed round and €2 million in non-dilutive grant funding.

KPS Capital Partners Launches KPS Asia To Expand Global Industrial Investment Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

KPS Capital Partners announced the launch of KPS Asia, expanding the firm’s global industrial investment platform. As part of the initiative, KPS appointed Takajiro “Tak” Ishikawa as President of KPS Asia and plans to establish a Tokyo office in 2027.

Patria Investments Raises Over $670 Million For Secondary Opportunities Fund V

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

Patria Investments announced the successful close of Patria Secondary Opportunities Fund V with more than $670 million in total commitments. The fund exceeded its initial $500 million target by more than one-third.

Parabellum Investments Acquires Crux Informatics

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

Parabellum Investments announced its acquisition of Crux Informatics, a platform for AI-powered external data management. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

RGREEN INVEST Raises Nearly €500 Million For INFRABRIDGE IV

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

RGREEN INVEST announced the final close of its INFRABRIDGE IV fund at its target size of nearly €500 million. The fundraising more than doubled the size of the firm’s previous vintage.

Inflexion Reveals Record Number Of Promotions In 2026

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

Inflexion announced a record number of promotions across its 200-person team. The promotions reflect the firm’s continued focus on career development during a period of strong growth.

Flexpoint Ford Closes Over $460 Million Continuation Vehicle For SageSure

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

Flexpoint Ford announced the closing of a single-asset continuation vehicle for SageSure, one of the largest managing general underwriters focused on catastrophe-exposed markets. The vehicle closed with total commitments of more than $460 million, including commitments from the general partner and rollover investors.

Tapestry VC Raises $80 Million Fund III To Back Repeat Founders

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 6, 2026

Tapestry VC announced Fund III, an $80 million fundraise focused on backing ambitious repeat founders building new companies. The firm will continue investing in founders who are applying lessons from prior startup journeys to their next ventures.