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M&A
Constellation Settles With US on $16.4 Billion Calpine Deal Bloomberg IFood Is Said to Eye Ticket, Alelo to Expand in Meal Vouchers Bloomberg KKR Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Arctos Stake in Sports Push Bloomberg Biocon Moves to Fully Own Biologics Unit Valued at $5.5 Billion Bloomberg ICICI Prudential AMC Set to Launch $1.2 Billion IPO on Dec. 12 Bloomberg Germany’s Klöckner in Takeover Talks With Worthington Steel Bloomberg
oyinmary321
Dec 8, 20251 min read


Venture Capital
Addis Energy Grabs $8.3M Seed Financing VC Daily 7AI Announces $130M Series A Round VC Daily Castelion Closes $350 Million Series B VC Daily Anysphere Bags $900M Round VC Daily Lemurian Labs Raises $28 Million Series A VC Daily Gradial Nets $35 Million Series B Funding VC Daily Autolane Lands $7.4M in Funding VC Daily Junevity Expands Seed Funding to $20M VC Daily Angle Health Announces $134 Million Series B Funding VC Daily
oyinmary321
Dec 8, 20251 min read


M&A
Citadel’s Apex Said to Buy US Gas Assets from Comstock, Azul Bloomberg India May Seek Bids for $7 Billion IDBI Bank Stake This Month Bloomberg NTT Docomo Weighs Selling Real Estate for More Than $600 Million Bloomberg Warner Bros. Begins Exclusive Deal Talks With Netflix Bloomberg Blackstone Walks Away From Potential Bid for Big Yellow Bloomberg British American Tobacco Looks to Sell Down ITC Hotels Stake to Reduce Debt Bloomberg Marex Said in Talks to Buy
Dipo Owolabi
Dec 5, 20251 min read


Meta is leaving the Metaverse behind; Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. for $72 Billion; Harvey Specter AI worth $8 billion; and Amazon to break up with USPS;
5th December 2025 Meta's Metaverse is getting a 30% budget cut as Zuckerberg pivots from a $60 billion metaverse bet toward the unforgiving AI race. The move sent company shares up 4%, signaling investor relief over reining in one of tech's most expensive passion projects in a major strategic pivot. Netflix secures a landmark $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's film and streaming assets, a consolidation that would redraw Hollywood's map. Elsewhere, Harv
Dipo Owolabi
Dec 5, 20255 min read


Venture Capital
IMTC Pulls In $12M Series A Round VC Daily SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals Lands $53M VC Daily Addis Energy Grabs $8.3M Seed Financing VC Daily 7AI Announces $130M Series A Round VC Daily Addis Energy Grabs $8.3M Seed Financing VC Daily Digital Asset Secures New Funding VC Daily Paradigm Health Raises $78M Series B VC Daily Govstream.ai Nabs $3.6M Seed Round VC Daily
Dipo Owolabi
Dec 5, 20251 min read


Dell Family Makes Historic $6.25B Pledge, U.S. Scrambles for a Lost Israeli Bomb, Prada Buys Versace on a Discount, and Meta Poaches Apple’s Top Designer
4th December 2025 A historic $6.25 billion pledge from Michael and Susan Dell is set to reshape financial access for 25 million American children, marking the largest donation ever directed toward U.S. youth as “Trump accounts” prepare to launch nationwide. In the Middle East, Washington is urgently pressing Lebanon to return an unexploded U.S.-made GBU-39 glide bomb that failed to detonate during an Israeli strike a rare intelligence risk that has sparked fears the sensitive
oyinmary321
Dec 4, 20258 min read


M&A
Goldman Is Pitching a Risky $500 Million Deal to Finance Shareholder Payout Bloomberg SGX Says Not Exploring or Considering Bid for Cboe Australia Bloomberg Canada's EQB to Buy Banking Unit of Country's Largest Supermarket Chain VC Daily Paramount Hikes Warner Bros. Breakup Fee to $5 Billion Bloomberg Entel, America Movil Drop Joint Bid for Telefonica Chile, To Go it Alone Bloomberg Shareholders of FineToday to Get Payout Funded by $350 Million Goldman Loan Bloomberg Vodacom
oyinmary321
Dec 4, 20251 min read


Venture Capital
Axiado Inks $100M Series C+ Funding VC Daily Supper Raises $11M Seed Round VC Daily Autolane Lands $7.4M in Funding VC Daily Ridley Scores $6.4 Million Seed Round VC Daily Pine Snares $25M in Series A VC Daily Junevity Expands Seed Funding to $20M VC Daily Angle Health Announces $134 Million Series B Funding VC Daily Unlimited Industries Bags $12M VC Daily Circulate Health Grabs Strategic Investment VC Daily Antithesis Banks $105 million Series A Funding VC
oyinmary321
Dec 4, 20251 min read


Michael Burry Calls an AI Bubble, Bitcoin Crashes on Weak Sentiment, Nvidia’s $2B Synopsys Bet Raises Eyebrows & Starbucks Faces a $35M Worker Settlement
2nd December, 2025 Michael Burry is back with a new “Big Short,” warning that generative AI is deep in bubble territory as Scion’s analysis shows trillion-dollar infrastructure spend far outpacing real economic value. Bitcoin sinks as much as 8% as crypto sentiment sours, ETFs bleed billions, and fears of a Japan-driven unwind hit Coinbase, Strategy, and Robinhood. Nvidia tightens its grip on the AI ecosystem with a bold $2 billion stake in Synopsys, expanding its influence a
oyinmary321
Dec 2, 20258 min read


M&A
Blackstone Sells $800 Million Stake in Las Vegas Strip Resorts Bloomberg Netflix Offers Mostly Cash for Warner Bros. in New Bid Round Bloomberg Hong Kong Tycoon Cheng Seeks Sale of Some Rosewood Hotels Bloomberg Monte Paschi Drops for Third Day Amid Probe of Mediobanca Deal Bloomberg SoftBank’s Son ‘Cried’ About Nvidia Stake Sale to Fund AI Bets Bloomberg BHP Is Said to Have Offered £40 Billion in Aborted Anglo Bid Bloomberg Targa to Buy Rival Permian Pipeline Operator for $1
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Dec 2, 20251 min read


Venture Capital
Data analytics software platform Databricks is in talks to raise a $5B round at a $134B valuation CNBC Function Health , a startup consolidating health data and making it usable for its customers, raised a $298M Series B at a of $2.5B valuation led by Redpoint Ventures TechCrunch Embodied-intelligence robotics startup Robotera raised a $140M Series A+ round led by Geely Capital TechinAsia Autonomous earthmoving startup Gravis Robotics raised a $23M equity round co-
oyinmary321
Dec 2, 20251 min read


CME Trading Glitch Disrupts Global Markets, Black Friday Sets New High, U.S. Futures Slip, and TSMC Targets Ex-Executive in Trade-Secret Suit
1st December 2025 Global markets were left blinking on Friday after a rare CME outage froze trading across futures tied to stocks, bonds, commodities, and currencies for more than eleven hours, underscoring just how fragile the world’s financial plumbing can be. Meanwhile, American consumers went in the opposite direction, shattering online spending records with an $11.8 billion Black Friday surge as AI-driven shopping tools reshape how people hunt for deals. Back on Wall Str
oyinmary321
Dec 1, 20257 min read


M&A
Orban in Serbia as Hungary Eyes Sanctioned Russia Refinery Bloomberg Paschi CEO Lovaglio Faces Probe After His Mediobanca Deal Bloomberg SoftBank-Backed Meesho Set to Seek Up to $605 Million Via IPO Bloomberg Deutsche Boerse in Talks on €5.3 Billion Allfunds Deal Bloomberg Allfunds Said to Draw Takeover Interest From Deutsche Boerse Bloomberg Anglo-Teck Deal Clears Canada’s National Security Test, Globe Reports Bloomberg Delivery Hero Investors Are Said to Push for Sale, Dive
oyinmary321
Dec 1, 20251 min read


VC
Zetagen Therapeutics Scores $12.9M Series B1 VC Daily MiCare Path Announces Additional Funding VC Daily Vijil Scoops Up $17M VC Daily CreatorFi Lands $2M Funding Round VC Daily Codenotary Nabs $16.5M VC Daily Tidalwave Announces $22M Series A Round VC Daily Harmonic Raises $120M Series C Round VC Daily Voio Launches With $8.6M Seed Round VC Daily Tailor Closes Series A Financing Round VC Daily Made Card Grabs $8M+ Seed Financing VC Daily
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Dec 1, 20251 min read


UK Budget, Bitcoin Rally, Meta EU Appeal, and OpenAI Funding Gap
27th November 2025 The UK budget freezes tax thresholds, raises gambling and EV levies, and introduces a mansion tax, ride-hailing VAT, and pension reforms while boosting defense spending. Bitcoin topped $90K but may face near-term resistance. Meta appeals EU antitrust data requests it calls intrusive, with a ruling expected next year. HSBC warns OpenAI won’t be profitable by 2030, facing a $207B funding gap to scale its AI operations. All this and more in today’s Read I
Jemima Asegieme
Nov 27, 20256 min read


Tesla’s Slump, Apple’s Rise, Meta’s Chip Play, and Heathrow Expansion
26th November 2025 Tesla Europe Sales October EV registrations fell nearly 50%, with competitors like BYD and SAIC gaining. Full self-driving approvals could help stabilize demand. Meta & Google Chips Meta may spend billions on Google’s AI chips, challenging Nvidia’s dominance in the data center market. Apple Tops Smartphones. Apple surpasses Samsung in global shipments for the first time since 2011, driven by iPhone 17 demand and favorable market conditions. Heathrow’s T
Jemima Asegieme
Nov 26, 20256 min read


Nvidia Slips as Google Surges, Eli Lilly Joins the $1T Club, MAGA World Reels After Trump, Mamdani Meeting, and Robinhood Pushes Into Prediction Markets
25th November 2025 The tech market is rewriting the leaderboard again as Google’s meteoric AI run shakes Nvidia’s dominance. Pharma makes history as Eli Lilly becomes the world’s first trillion-dollar healthcare company. Trump’s unexpected show of harmony with Mamdani has his base unraveling online. And Robinhood is expanding beyond trading, positioning itself at the center of the booming global prediction-markets wave. All this and more in today’s Read It And Eat! Major Head
oyinmary321
Nov 25, 20258 min read


M&A
Abu Dhabi’s Lunate Eyes $1 Billion Commitment to AI Firm MGX Bloomberg Billionaire Expands Family Office in Bold Bet on UK’s Future Bloomberg Revolut Notches $75 Billion Valuation in Latest Share Sale Bloomberg Barclays Taps Macquarie’s Alden to Lead Aerospace and Defense Bloomberg Iberdrola Offers to Take Neoenergia Private for $1.2 Billion Bloomberg Morocco Hospital Giant Akdital Plans $1.6 Billion Gulf Expansion Bloomberg Barrick, Mali government agree to resolve gold mine
oyinmary321
Nov 25, 20251 min read


Venture Capital
Momentic raises $15M to automate software testing TechCrunch Archetype AI Grabs $35M Series A Round VC Daily Coverbase Announces Series A Financing VC Daily Stuut Technologies Raises $29.5M Series A VC Daily Wispr Scoops Up $25M Series A Extension VC Daily Lumafield Secures $50M VC Daily Sortera Technologies Inks $45M VC Daily Sorcero raises $42.5m to support global expansion VC Daily Eros Innovation, an AI-focused media and entertainment company, raised $150M l
oyinmary321
Nov 25, 20251 min read


Waymo Wins California Expansion, Ackman Targets Dual IPOs, MTG Resigns From Congress, and X’s New Feature Exposes Foreign Political Accounts
24th November 2025 Waymo just secured sweeping regulatory approval that opens up massive new terrain across the Bay Area and Southern California. Bill Ackman is eyeing an unprecedented pair of public listings. Marjorie Taylor Greene is walking away from Congress after a stunning rift with President Trump. And Elon Musk’s X is throwing both MAGA and Democratic circles into chaos with a new country-of-origin label exposing foreign-run political accounts. All this and more in to
oyinmary321
Nov 24, 20256 min read
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