DigitalBridge shares jump 50% after report SoftBank is in talks to acquire firm

cnbc - The premarket move comes shortly after Bloomberg reported Japan's SoftBank was in advanced talks to acquire the data center investment firm.

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Paramount renews bid for Warner Bros, ensuring $40 billion Larry Ellison backing

Lucas Ropek / techcrunch - It's the latest attempt by one major Hollywood superpower to acquire another.

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Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) Stock: Private Equity Firms Announce $8.4 Billion Acquisition

Trader Edge / blockonomi - TLDR Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) enters $8.4 billion take-private agreement with Permira and Warburg Pincus Shareholders to receive $24.55 cash per share, representing a 47% premium over Nov. 10 price Singapore’s Temasek joins investor group with Francisc…

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Early backer of Personio and Enpal Picus Capital raises €150M in preferred equity from Carlyle AlpInvest

Abhinaya Prabhu / techfundingnews - Picus Capital has secured a capital boost, closing a €150 million preferred equity financing provided by Carlyle AlpInvest.…

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Oracle stock dips 6% on report Blue Owl Capital won't back $10 billion data center

cnbc - The cloud company later said the project was moving forward and "on schedule," but that Blue Owl was not part of equity talks.

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Warner Bros. plans to reject Paramount bid on funding, terms

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Tether’s $1.1B All-Cash Bid to Acquire Juventus Rejected by Exor

Maxwell Mutuma / parameter - TLDR Exor rejected Tether’s $1.1B all-cash offer for its 65.4% controlling stake in Juventus. Juventus shares rose 2.3% to €2.23 after news of the rejected bid became public Tether has accumulated over 10% of Juventus shares since February 2025. Tether se…

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Apollo Took Bets Against Software Makers Vulnerable to AI: FT

Shiyin Chen / bloomberg - Apollo Global Management placed bets against the loans of several software makers as it grew increasingly bearish on technology firms vulnerable to artificial intelligence, the Financial Times reported.

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Mollie buys GoCardless in €1.05B deal to serve 350,000+ businesses across Europe

Abhinaya Prabhu / techfundingnews - Dutch payments leader Mollie has struck a landmark agreement to acquire UK-based GoCardless in a deal valued at…

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Mondu Secures €100M Funding And Strategic Partnership With J.P. Morgan Payments

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Berlin-based Mondu, a B2B payment solutions provider, has secured a €100 million debt facility from J.P. Morgan Payments to scale its services and support its expansion across European markets. Founded in 2021 by Malte Huffmann, Philipp Povel, and Gil Dan…

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Earlybird-X spin-off U2V launches €60 million fund to back DeepTech startups from European tech universities

Rahul Raj / eu-startups - European venture capital firm U2V (University2Ventures) has announced the first closing of its €60 million Fund I. With this fund, the spin-off from Earlybird-X aims to back early-stage DeepTech startups from European tech universities. It will invest in …

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Expedition Growth Capital $375 Million Fund III

Clinton / ventureburn - Expedition Closes Its Third Fund at the Hard Cap Expedition Growth Capital has completed the raise of Fund III. The fund reached $375 million. It closed at the hard cap.The post Expedition Growth Capital $375 Million Fund III appeared first on Ventureburn.

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Portuguese VC firm Índico Capital Partners has launched its €125 million Fund III, with the EIF as the main anchor investor

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Lisbon-based Índico Capital Partners has announced the launch of its sixth fund, called Indico VC Fund III. The goal is to raise €125 million to invest in early-stage tech startups in Portugal, Spain, and Italy. The fund has already secured a major first …

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Josef Brunner’s NutriUnited secures €8.5M Seed to champion family-owned food producers

Cate Lawrence / tech - Corporate food companies group NutriUnited has raised €8.5 million Seed financing. Founded by Josef Brunner, NutriUnited builds, connects and develops artisan-oriented food companies. It aims to crea...

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Fintech Revolut valued at $75 billion following fundraising share sale

Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson / betanews - Revolut, the London-based fintech, has completed a fundraising process which values the company at $75 billion. The fundraising involved a share sale which saw NVentures, NVIDIA’s venture capital arm, investing in the company. Employees of Revolut were ab…

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Financial technology startup Ramp closes $300M investment at $32B valuation

Maria Deutscher / siliconangle - Ramp Business Corp. today announced that it has closed a $300 million funding round at a $32 billion valuation, double what it was worth in June. The raise is the company’s third in five months. Returning investor Lightspeed Venture Partners led the finan…

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European second-hand marketplace Vinted eyes share sale at $8bn valuation

Ann O’Dea / siliconrepublic - Darling of the circular economy Vinted is reported to be planning a share sale that would value the second-hand clothing marketplace at $8bn.Read more: European second-hand marketplace Vinted eyes share sale at $8bn valuation

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Backed VC closes $100M Fund III and marks 100th investment milestone

Cate Lawrence / tech - European venture firm Backed VC has closed its third fund, Backed 3, at its $100 million cap, alongside making its 100th investment. Backed partners with outlier founders building generational fronti...

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PitchBook brings generative AI to private markets with Navigator and ChatGPT integration

Duncan Riley / siliconangle - Private capital market intelligence company PitchBook Data Inc. today announced the upcoming launch of PitchBook Navigator, a generative artificial intelligence tool that delivers private capital market insights through natural-language prompts directly w…

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