Mergers & Acquisitions
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Ardian Acquires a Majority Stake in HealthTech Platform Pflegia
Over 900,000 registered caregivers. AI-powered recruiting wins over an international growth investor.
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Startup News for the Weekend - Week 28/26
Finto raises new capital, ValueGrain attracts prominent investors with its spent grain upcycling initiative, Prime Vector Technologies partners with Boehringer Ingelheim, and much more.
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M&A Among the Silverbacks: Ravensburger Acquires a Majority Stake in Steiff
Ravensburger is acquiring a majority stake in Steiff, thereby securing the future of one of Germany's best-known toy brands.
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Startup News for the Weekend of Week 24, 2026
With the SpaceX IPO, Elon Musk is symbolically opening the doors to the “Four Comma Club,” while startups in Europe and beyond are securing fresh capital, new customers, and strong partners. Here’s an overview of the...
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OpenAI brings German startup Ona onto the Codex team
OpenAI is stepping up its ambitions in the enterprise sector: With the acquisition of Ona, the company aims to make AI agents more secure, more collaborative, and directly integrated into business processes.
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Startup news for the weekend week 23/2026
103 million euros for AI startups, million-euro financing, major takeovers and exciting growth stories: a compact summary of the most important startup news for the weekend.
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Startup news for the weekend week 22/2026
Gaming funding, ESG consolidation and Europe's fight for digital sovereignty: the startup news at the end of week 22/2026 shows where capital and technology are currently flowing.
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Startup news for the weekend week 21/26
DeepTech millions, AI fundraising and Europe's next startup hubs. The most important startup news of the week shows how capital, AI and collaborations are changing the innovation landscape.
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Startup news for the weekend week 19/26
Focus on major investments & deep tech. OMV builds innovation center for €65m, while Skeleton Technologies strengthens AI infrastructure with €33m.
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Prior Labs is acquired by SAP
Billion-euro investment for tabular AI. Prior Labs launches next growth phase.
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