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Salesforce signals an end to its deal-making hiatus by acquiring customer engagement platform Braze in an all-cash transaction valued at $5.66 billion.
Following a Chapter 11 filing, Character.AI has reached an agreement for Disney to hire the majority of its staff, marking a quiet end for the high-profile chatbot startup.
TA Associates has agreed to sell geotechnical software provider Rocscience to Hexagon AB, marking a significant realization in the industrial software sector.
Trilantic North America realizes a $945 million exit with the sale of SOFIE Biosciences, capitalizing on surging strategic buyer appetite in the radiopharmaceuticals sector.
Blackstone has reached an agreement to exit B2B events platform Clarion Events at a $3 billion enterprise value, marking a significant realization in the private equity secondary market.
Los Angeles-based Diversis Capital has secured a majority stake in Tideworks Technology, marking a strategic exit for Blackstone-backed Carrix as logistics automation gains momentum.
Trading Technologies, a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo and 7Ridge, has acquired TRAFiX, an equities trading platform, signaling continued consolidation in financial technology infrastructure driven by private equity.
Audax Private Equity has agreed to divest specialty wire and cable distributor GCG to Rexel in a transaction valuing the business on a revenue pace exceeding $1.1 billion.
Wearable tech company Oura's $2.2 billion initial public offering is poised to primarily reward existing shareholders, with early backer Forerunner Ventures set to realize a substantial $1.26 billion from its stake.
Electra Therapeutics raises $350 million in an upsized IPO, but a flat opening day underscores the cooling appetite for high-burn clinical-stage biotech assets.
Backed by Insight Partners and Sixth Street, Kiteworks has acquired AI data security startup Bonfy.AI, signaling a wave of early-stage consolidation in the compliance sector.
Warburg Pincus and Berkshire Partners are exiting Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) in an $11.75 billion deal with GE Aerospace, marking a significant liquidity event for the private equity firms and a strategic acquisition in the aerospace supply chain.
Goldman Sachs Alternatives and Cleanhill Partners have agreed to sell Poway, California-based EPC Power to Flex for $4.4 billion, marking a significant exit in the critical power conversion sector.
Pasqal's 95% first-day pop via SPAC merger signals renewed, albeit volatile, investor appetite for deep-tech exits in the current liquidity-constrained environment.
Accel-KKR-backed Basware is set to acquire Trustpair, a specialist in supplier bank account verification, underscoring ongoing consolidation in the B2B financial software sector and offering a clear exit path for specialized SaaS firms.
Gamma's acquisition of Lica marks an exit for the Accel-backed design startup, with Lica's co-founders joining Gamma's research team, signaling a talent-focused M&A outcome.
Boston-based private equity firm THL has agreed to acquire website traffic manager Queue-it from Nordic sponsor GRO Capital, marking a key secondary exit in the enterprise SaaS sector.
SpaceX’s inaugural quarterly report as a public company sets a new benchmark for capital-intensive ventures, beating revenue estimates and testing the market's appetite for long-horizon space infrastructure.