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Monday, November 2, 2026How we report
Each market's news stories in DFX with a source event in the last seven days; the columns count stories per day by event date over the last three weeks, and the figure is the week's largest amount whose record states what it measures.
Venture capitalDFX Signals
The NYSE says Fintech OPay's IPO gives it a market cap above $4 billion as it begins trading under the ticker OPAY.
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Original analysis computed from the Data Factory, refreshed as the records change.
Real estateInvestigation
DFX read the trusts' own asset-level filings: 989 securitized loans carrying $18.5 billion mature by October 2027, most of them from 2016 and 2017 deals. The median rate on those loans is below what the 10-year Treasury alone now yields.
Read the investigationReal estateInvestigation
2,289 rental assistance contracts expire by November 2, 2027, according to HUD's data as DFX read it on August 28, 2026. DFX mapped where they are, and what the record does and does not say about renewal.
Institutional allocatorsInvestigation
49 votes, each counted once, read from the boards' own materials.
Wealth managementInvestigation
DFX classified 5,640 recruiting moves in the SEC's advisor records by where advisors came from and where they went, after setting aside 730 bulk transfers and 415 moves between registrations of the same firm.
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12 stories this week, largest $1.1B as the filing states it
0 stories this week
All 2 stories on the institutional allocators deskThe largest amounts in DFX's records since October 12, one line per company or plan, leaving out stories already above. Each kind is measured on its own scale, and each figure says what it is; an amount whose record does not say what it measures is left out. Latest Oct 28.
$2.0BStated deal value
$920MRound size
Venture capital
Modal raises $750 million Series D$750MRound size
Venture capital
A. O. Smith raises $400 million$400MRound size
Venture capital
Platform Accounting Group raises $355 million growth financing led by Treville Capital Group$355MRound size
Venture capital
Xona raises $250 million Series D$250MRound size
Venture capital
Pigment's $250 million Series E values it at $2.3 billion, led by Scaleup Europe Fund$250MRound size
Private equity
NSC Hemi SPV reports $289 million raised in a new Form D$289MRaised, per Form D
Oct 21, 2026 · Round · Venture capital
Whop raises $200 million Series D led by Sequoia and Shopify VenturesSource: DFX newsroom, from announcements, filings and plan minutes. Period: Oct 12 to Nov 2, 2026. One mark per published story about a deal, a venture round or a plan commitment, on the date the transaction was announced or voted. One column per week, Monday start; within a week the largest come first. Circle area is the amount stated; a hollow ring is a deal that stated none (98 of 156). The selected deal is green.
| Date | Market | Headline | Amount | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Venture capital | Sharp Biomedical raises a round of undisclosed size | not stated | Company: Sharp Biomedical |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Private equity | Novasol Chemicals, backed by Hivest Capital Partners, acquires a majority stake in Istanbul distributor ATS | not stated | Buyer: Novasol Chemicals; Target: ATS |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Venture capital | Flexcompute raises a round of undisclosed size | not stated | Company: Flexcompute |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Private equity | Fincantieri acquires Wsense | not stated | Buyer: Fincantieri; Target: Wsense |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Private equity | Asterion signs exclusive deal to buy Fraikin, a lessor with a €3 billion vehicle fleet | not stated | Buyer: Asterion Industrial Partners, Sgeic; Target: Fraikin |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Private equity | The Sterling Group invests in United Window & Door Manufacturing | not stated | Buyer: The Sterling Group; Target: United Window & Door Manufacturing |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Private equity | Lone Star sells IKB to Crédit Agricole | not stated | Buyer: Crédit Agricole; Target: IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Private equity | Bailey & Company advises Ronan Healthcare Compliance on its acquisition by Marwood Group | not stated | Buyer: Marwood Group; Target: Ronan Healthcare Compliance |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Venture capital | Scanntech raises $180 million Series F led by L Catterton | $180M | Company: Scanntech; Led by: L Catterton |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | Volpi sells Asolvi to Bregal Milestone after a seven-year hold and seven add-ons | not stated | Buyer: Bregal Milestone; Target: Asolvi |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | Grafine Partners and Atlantic Ridge Capital agree to acquire Paragon Films | not stated | Buyer: Grafine Partners and Atlantic Ridge Capital; Target: Paragon Films |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Venture capital | Aatmunn raises $8 million from Memento Growth Partners | $8M | Company: Aatmunn |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | ORS Nasco acquires Techniweld & PowerWeld | not stated | Buyer: ORS Nasco; Target: Techniweld & PowerWeld |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | Terminus Capital Partners invests in PickTrace | not stated | Buyer: Terminus Capital Partners; Target: PickTrace |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Venture capital | NEU Battery Materials raises $7.6 million led by Shift4Good | $7.6M | Company: NEU Battery Materials; Led by: Shift4Good |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | Fengate buys a majority of Clinical Research of West Florida for a union pension client | not stated | Buyer: Fengate Private Equity; Target: Clinical Research of West Florida |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | Fathom Digital Manufacturing expands Aerospace and Defense platform with Three Strategic acquisitions | not stated | Buyer: Fathom Digital Manufacturing |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | LongueVue's eighth logistics platform, CDS, borrows from BankUnited, not Abacus | not stated | Buyer: LongueVue Capital; Target: Customized Distribution Services |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | ATL Partners acquires Precise Metal Products | not stated | Buyer: ATL Partners; Target: Precise Metal Products |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | Primary Wave Music adds Brian Vander Ark of the Verve Pipe to its run of artist deals | not stated | Buyer: Primary Wave Ip Investment Management; Target: Brian Vander Ark Of The Verve Pipe |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | Waverly closes two deals 14 days apart, adding firms with $1.7 billion and $151 million in assets | not stated | Buyer: Waverly Advisors; Target: MCS Family Wealth Advisors |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | HealthpointCapital invests in Ospitek | not stated | Buyer: HealthpointCapital; Target: Ospitek |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | Godspeed Capital invests in GreenVest | not stated | Buyer: Godspeed Capital; Target: GreenVest |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Private equity | Artistry in Motion acquires Flutter FETTI® | not stated | Target: Flutter |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Private equity | ARCHIMED Animal & Environmental Health announces partnership with Genetica Bioscience, Brazil’s market leader in bio-based wastewater | not stated | Buyer: ARCHIMED Animal & Environmental Health; Target: Genetica Bioscience |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Venture capital | Labelbox raises $100 million Series E led by Infinitum Partners | $100M | Company: Labelbox; Led by: Infinitum Partners |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Private equity | Galderma agrees to acquire ZO Skin Health | not stated | Buyer: Galderma; Target: ZO Skin Health |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Private equity | West Madison Foods acquires Bob's Big Boy Salad Dressing & Dips Retail Brand | not stated | Buyer: West Madison Foods; Target: Bob's Big Boy Salad Dressing & Dips Retail Brand |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Venture capital | Zaria raises $5.2 million led by Lightspeed Venture Partners | $5.2M | Company: Zaria; Led by: Lightspeed Venture Partners |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Venture capital | Othello raises $8 million | $8M | Company: Othello |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Venture capital | Tamr raises $21 million growth equity led by Volition Capital | $21M | Company: Tamr; Led by: Volition Capital |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Venture capital | Sonilo raises $11 million led by B Capital | $11M | Company: Sonilo; Led by: B Capital |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Private equity | LS Power Equity Advisors completes its acquisition of Natural Gas Plant | not stated | Buyer: LS Power Equity Advisors; Target: Natural Gas Plant |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Private equity | Ara Infrastructure acquires Pacific Ag | not stated | Buyer: Ara Infrastructure; Target: Pacific Ag |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Venture capital | Duvo raises $32 million Series A led by Balderton Capital | $32M | Company: Duvo; Led by: Balderton Capital |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Private equity | Acorns acquires Frich | not stated | Buyer: Acorns Acorns; Target: Frich |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Private equity | Mason Wells acquires Canworks | not stated | Buyer: Mason Wells; Target: Canworks |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Private equity | Blackford Capital acquires E.G. Middleton, Inc., expanding its MEP Services Platform into Virginia | not stated | Buyer: Blackford Capital |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Private equity | Atombit, backed by Palatine Private Equity, acquires Elyadata | not stated | Buyer: Palatine Private Equity; Target: Elyadata |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Private equity | Q360 Group acquires the Flexo Factor | not stated | Buyer: Q360 Group; Target: The Flexo Factor |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Venture capital | Multiliquid raises $8 million seed round led by Polychain | $8M | Company: Multiliquid; Led by: Polychain |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Private equity | LUX Infusion acquires Suite Health | not stated | Buyer: LUX Infusion; Target: Suite Health |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Private equity | Bluegem Capital Partners agrees to acquire Rispo Group | not stated | Buyer: Bluegem Capital Partners; Target: Rispo Group |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Venture capital | Fission raises $10 million Series A led by Pantera Capital | $10M | Company: Fission; Led by: Pantera Capital |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Private equity | Activate Learning acquires Open Up Resources | not stated | Buyer: Activate Learning; Target: Open Up Resources |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Venture capital | Metabolize raises $3.2 million seed led by Astanor | $3.2M | Company: Metabolize; Led by: Astanor |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Private equity | Olympus Partners agrees to sell MEI Industrial Solutions to 26North Partners | not stated | Buyer: 26North Partners; Target: MEI Industrial Solutions |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Venture capital | North.cloud raises $60 million Series B led by PeakSpan Capital | $60M | Company: North.cloud; Led by: PeakSpan Capital |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Venture capital | Sirona Medical raises $40 million Series D led by Avidity Partners | $40M | Company: Sirona Medical; Led by: Avidity Partners |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Private equity | Results Roofing, backed by TZP Group, acquires Journey Builders | not stated | Buyer: TZP Group; Target: Journey Builders |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Private equity | Palatine partners with leading sports law firm Centrefield | not stated | Buyer: Palatine Private Equity; Target: Centrefield |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Venture capital | Mueon raises $65 million Series A | $65M | Company: Mueon |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Venture capital | Stand raises $70 million Series C led by Saga Ventures | $70M | Company: Stand; Led by: Saga Ventures |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Private equity | Capital Dynamics Ag invests in CareHub alongside Quadrivio Group | not stated | Buyer: Capital Dynamics Ag; Target: CareHub Alongside Quadrivio Group |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Private equity | Foresight Australia Funds Management completes its acquisition of Nivala | not stated | Buyer: Foresight Australia Funds Management; Target: Nivala |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Private equity | Lightview Capital and Thorn Run Partners announce partnership to fuel further growth | not stated | Buyer: Lightview Capital; Target: Thorn Run Partners |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Private equity | Foresight fund invests in Gilkes Energy's 1.8 GW Earba pumped storage project | not stated | Buyer: Foresight Australia Funds Management; Target: Gilkes Energy via |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Private equity | Platinum Equity agrees to acquire Trime | not stated | Buyer: Platinum Equity; Target: Trime |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Private equity | Tegria buys CloudWave, adding cloud hosting and cybersecurity for hospital clients | not stated | Buyer: Tegria; Target: CloudWave |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Private equity | Ardan Equity and GI Partners make a strategic investment in Clinical ink | not stated | Buyer: Ardan Equity; Target: Clinical Ink |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Venture capital | High Lander's funding reaches $30 million in total after a new EDGE Group investment | $30M | Company: High Lander |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Venture capital | Salmon's $140 million pairs $90 million from repeat backers with $50 million of bonds | $140M | Company: Salmon |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Venture capital | Clinical Ink raises a round of undisclosed size | not stated | Company: Clinical Ink |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Private equity | Arlington Capital Partners takes UK photonics maker Gooch & Housego private | not stated | Buyer: Arlington Capital Partners; Target: Gooch & Housego |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Venture capital | POV Beauty raises a round of undisclosed size led by Silas Capital | not stated | Company: POV Beauty; Led by: Silas Capital |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Venture capital | HapWare raises $1.5 million pre-seed led by Adaptation Ventures | $1.5M | Company: HapWare; Led by: Adaptation Ventures |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Private equity | ARCHIMED takes majority stake in 3verest, a sovereign cloud host for medical imaging | not stated | Buyer: Archimed; Target: 3verest |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Private equity | Pamlico Capital sells Becker's Healthcare to Forge | not stated | Buyer: Forge; Target: Becker's Healthcare |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Private equity | Artistry In Motion buys Largo confetti maker Flutter FETTI; GSE and Emko each announce it | not stated | Buyer: Artistry In Motion; Target: Flutter FETTI |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Venture capital | ABM Respiratory Care's $20 million is a growth capital commitment from lender Trinity Capital | $20M | Company: ABM Respiratory Care |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Private equity | ACR buys Ultra Green Packaging, its twelfth add-on since Oridian's investment | not stated | Buyer: ACR; Target: Ultra Green Packaging |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Private equity | Brightstar Capital Partners invests in Material Handling Group | not stated | Buyer: Brightstar Capital Partners; Target: Material Handling Group |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Venture capital | Rosie raises $7 million | $7M | Company: Rosie |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Private equity | MDIF invests in Colombian podcast studio La No Ficción | not stated | Buyer: Media Development Investment Fund; Target: Colombian podcast studio La No Ficción |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Private equity | Cypress Growth Capital backs Vironix Health with undisclosed non-dilutive funding | not stated | Buyer: Cypress Growth Capital; Target: Vironix Health |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Venture capital | AuxoAI's $20.7 million Series A, led by NTTVC, sits above the median Series A | $20.7M | Company: AuxoAI; Led by: Nttvc |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Private equity | Sopris moves Blackford Analysis into Azra AI 18 days after buying it from Bayer | not stated | Buyer: Azra AI; Target: Blackford Analysis |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Venture capital | Mural raises $15 million Series A led by Tether, taking total funding to $28 million | $28M | Company: Mural; Led by: Tether |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Private equity | NRG Controls acquires Integrated Systems | not stated | Buyer: NRG Controls; Target: Integrated Systems |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Venture capital | Veckta's $11 million Series A brings back its seed backers under an Origin Ventures lead | $11M | Company: Veckta; Led by: Origin Ventures |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Private equity | XPV Water Partners' Metron buys H2O Degree, adding in-unit water submetering | not stated | Buyer: XPV Water Partners; Target: H2O Degree |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Venture capital | Atombeam raises $18.3 million from retail investors at $15 a share on StartEngine | $18.3M | Company: Atombeam |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Venture capital | Truck Parking Club raises a round of undisclosed size from Argentum Capital Partners | not stated | Company: Truck Parking Club |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Private equity | Allen Supply, backed by Kian Capital, acquires TAP Industries | not stated | Buyer: Allen Supply; Target: TAP Industries |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Private equity | Shelton Capital signs an asset purchase for Essex, its third acquisition of 2026 | not stated | Buyer: Shelton Capital Management; Target: Essex Investment Management Company |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Venture capital | Arctic Therapeutics raises $21.5 million to move at-002 and at-003 toward the clinic | $21.5M | Company: Arctic Therapeutics |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Private equity | Merit Capital Partners acquires DS18 | not stated | Buyer: Merit Capital Partners; Target: DS18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Private equity | Granite Creek and Columbia Basin Partners acquire Matheson Industrial | not stated | Buyer: Granite Creek and Columbia Basin Partners; Target: Matheson Industrial |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Family offices | Nuburu's 8-K names Esousa Group Holdings as an investor | not stated | Buyer: Esousa Group Holdings; Target: Nuburu |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Venture capital | Blacksmith raises $66 million Series C led by Sequoia Capital | $66M | Company: Blacksmith; Led by: Sequoia Capital |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Private equity | Triton Partners completes the sale of United Initiators | not stated | Buyer: Triton Partners; Target: United Initiators |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Venture capital | Whop raises $200 million Series D led by Sequoia and Shopify Ventures | $200M | Company: Whop; Led by: Sequoia; Led by: Shopify Ventures |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Venture capital | Puma Growth Partners leads Azoma's $11.2 million Series A, smaller than most peers | $11.2M | Company: Azoma; Led by: Puma Growth Partners |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Venture capital | Opply raises $7.5 million led by Chalfen Ventures | $7.5M | Company: Opply; Led by: Chalfen Ventures |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Venture capital | Mach9 raises $34 million Series A led by First Round Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners | $34M | Company: Mach9; Led by: First Round Capital; Led by: Bessemer Venture Partners |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Venture capital | Peak Energy raises $108 million Series B led by General Motors Ventures | $108M | Company: Peak Energy; Led by: General Motors Ventures |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Private equity | Stonepeak completes its acquisition of Chicago Parking Meters | not stated | Buyer: Stonepeak; Target: Chicago Parking Meters |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Private equity | Shrieve Chemical Company acquires Research Solutions Group | not stated | Buyer: Shrieve Chemical Company; Target: Research Solutions Group |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Venture capital | The Newcastle Network makes Dan-O's Seasoning its first food investment, at $25 million | $25M | Company: Dan-O |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Private equity | Cascadia Capital advises Commercial Bakeries Corporation, a portfolio company of Graham Partners, on its acquisition of Partners Crackers | not stated | Buyer: Cascadia Capital; Target: Partners Crackers |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Private equity | Stone-Goff invests in Quandary Consultants, with Capital Southwest providing the debt | not stated | Buyer: Stone-Goff Partners; Target: Quandary Consultants |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Venture capital | BioStack raises $9.5 million seed to turn patient records into medical AI data | $9.5M | Company: BioStack; Led by: Peak XV; Led by: Afore Capital |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Private equity | Fort Point Capital sells AMS Fulfillment to Stord, ending a hold that began in 2019 | not stated | Buyer: Fort Point Capital; Target: AMS Fulfillment |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Private equity | Real Diagnostics buys SimplyTest to add saliva-based oral health testing for dentists | not stated | Buyer: Real Diagnostics; Target: SimplyTest |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Venture capital | Thomvest leads Coast's $35 million round as the fuel card firm adds bill pay | $35M | Company: Coast; Led by: Thomvest Ventures |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Venture capital | PreScalar raises $7 million seed funding led by Dynamo Ventures and BMW | $7M | Company: PreScalar; Led by: Dynamo Ventures; Led by: BMW |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Venture capital | Wilde takes $40 million from S2G Investments after passing $100 million in sales | $40M | Company: Wilde |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Private equity | TFP Fertility Group buys Manchester Fertility Group, adding a Cheadle clinic and lab | not stated | Buyer: TFP Fertility Group; Target: Manchester Fertility Group |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Private equity | H.I.G. Capital acquires a majority stake in L4A | not stated | Buyer: H.I.G. Capital; Target: L4A |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Private equity | Paine Schwartz backs family vitamin brand First Day through Fund VI, terms undisclosed | not stated | Buyer: Paine Schwartz Partners; Target: First Day Life |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Venture capital | Ecolab invests in ZwitterCo to scale water reuse for food and beverage plants | not stated | Company: ZwitterCo |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Private equity | Wealth Enhancement expands Family Office Capabilities Through Partnership with RWA Wealth Partners | not stated | Target: RWA Wealth Partners |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Venture capital | Mave raises $34 million Series A led by Red Dot Capital Partners | $34M | Company: Mave; Led by: Red Dot Capital Partners |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Venture capital | Mischief leads $5.5 million seed round in BOB, an AI finance agent for small business | $5.5M | Company: Bob; Led by: Mischief |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Private equity | Hivest Capital Partners buys recycled paper maker Sustana, plans North American add-ons | not stated | Buyer: Hivest Capital Partners; Target: Sustana |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Private equity | William Blair buys Armentum Partners, adding debt and royalty monetization advice | not stated | Buyer: William Blair & Company; Target: Armentum Partners |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Private equity | Primary Wave Music partners with Mary J. Blige on her music catalog | not stated | Buyer: Primary Wave Ip Investment Management; Target: The Queen Of Hip-hop Soul Mary J. Blige |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Private equity | Arthur Ventures invests in Caju AI | not stated | Buyer: Arthur Ventures; Target: Caju AI |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Venture capital | DropGenie's Seed+ financing reaches $5 million as BDC Thrive Venture Fund joins | $5M | Company: DropGenie |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Private equity | Bertram Capital expands industrial distribution portfolio through partnership with Motion & Control Enterprises | not stated | Buyer: Bertram Capital; Target: Motion & Control Enterprises |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Private equity | Kos Biotechnology Partners invests in Golden Age Health | not stated | Buyer: Kos Biotechnology Partners; Target: Golden Age Health |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Venture capital | North Vector Dynamics raises more than $20 million Series A led by Tech Horizons | $20M | Company: Nvd; Led by: Tech Horizons |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Private equity | Truelink Capital agrees to acquire Johnson Controls' Global Intrusion Products business | not stated | Buyer: Truelink Capital; Target: Johnson Controls' Global Intrusion Products Business |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Private equity | 3E secures majority investment from Hg | not stated | |
| Oct 26, 2026 | Private equity | Clio acquires Page | not stated | Buyer: Clio; Target: Page |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Private equity | Virent Capital invests in Kanahoma | not stated | Buyer: Virent Capital; Target: Kanahoma |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Venture capital | Infisical raises $40 million Series B at a $600 million valuation, led by Elad Gil | $40M | Company: Infisical; Led by: Elad Gil |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Venture capital | Openspace Capital leads OmniChat's $10 million Series A to scale its AI agents | $10M | Company: OmniChat; Led by: Openspace Capital |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Venture capital | Luxor Technology raises $16 million led by CMT Digital to scale AI compute trading | $16M | Company: Luxor Technology; Led by: CMT Digital |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Private equity | Shrieve Chemical buys drilling fluid maker Clear Solutions to extend its energy segment | not stated | Buyer: Shrieve Chemical Company; Target: Clear Solutions International |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Venture capital | Plato raises $16 million Series A led by Nava Ventures | $16M | Company: Plato; Led by: Nava Ventures |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Venture capital | Sava raises $10 million led by Gradient Ventures | $10M | Company: Sava; Led by: Gradient Ventures |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Private equity | Platinum Equity agrees to acquire EDP | not stated | Buyer: Platinum Equity; Target: EDP |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Venture capital | Rendezvous Robotics raises $20 million seed to build self-assembling spacecraft | $20M | Company: Rendezvous Robotics |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Private equity | Aldrich Capital Partners and Innovation invest in TempusDirect | not stated | Buyer: Aldrich Capital Partners; Target: TempusDirect |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Venture capital | Easol's $30 million Series A extension includes $10 million of Viola Credit debt | $30M | Company: Easol |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Venture capital | Titanium sponge startup American Advanced Materials raises $12.5 million seed round | $12.5M | Company: American Advanced Materials; Led by: Amity Ventures |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Venture capital | Offe Market raises $3 million seed round | $3M | Company: Offe Market |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Private equity | Covalent Equity Partners invests in AML Analytics | not stated | Buyer: Covalent Equity Partners; Target: AML Analytics |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Private equity | A&M Capital completes Strategic investment in Delta Group | not stated | Target: Delta Group |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Private equity | Genesis Park backs Star Step Preformance Coatings Group, no price disclosed | not stated | Buyer: Genesis Park Management; Target: Star Step Preformance Coatings Group |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Private equity | Providence Equity Partners agrees to buy gym franchisor Fitness Park after VivaGym | not stated | Buyer: Providence Equity Partners; Target: Fitness Park |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Venture capital | Casap raises $56 million Series B led by Base10 Partners | $56M | Company: Casap; Led by: Base10 Partners |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Venture capital | Legal-Bay raises $1 million | $1M | Company: Legal-Bay |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Venture capital | Ryse opens a Regulation A offering of up to $40.95 million to fund trade sales | $41M | Company: Ryse |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Venture capital | Collective raises $100 million Series B led by General Catalyst | $100M | Company: Collective; Led by: General Catalyst |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Venture capital | Wrapped Health raises $2.1 million pre-seed led by Lightbank and Arteria Capital | $2.1M | Company: Wrapped Health; Led by: Lightbank; Led by: Arteria Capital |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Private equity | ID Plans partners with Polaris Growth Fund to accelerate Commercial Real Estate Platform Innovation | not stated | Buyer: Polaris Growth Fund; Target: ID Plans |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Venture capital | cohere raises a round of undisclosed size | not stated | Company: cohere |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Venture capital | Group14 raises $169 million series d extension | $169M | Company: Group14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Private equity | Wheelhouse acquires All Star Garage Door | not stated | Buyer: Wheelhouse; Target: All Star Garage Door |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Venture capital | Urologic Design raises $1.2 million to prepare a first human study of its device | $1.2M | Company: Urologic Design; Led by: Angel Investor Forum |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Private equity | Speyside Equity Advisers buys TAPCO Tube, a Pennsylvania steel tubing maker | not stated | Buyer: Speyside Equity Advisers; Target: The TAPCO Tube Company |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Private equity | Stonepeak completes its acquisition of BMO’s Transportation | not stated | Buyer: Stonepeak; Target: BMO’s Transportation |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Venture capital | Wearable atrial fibrillation device maker StimCardio raises $30 million Series A | $30M | Company: Stimcardio |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Private equity | Oak Hill agrees to buy control of Wyyerd from Carlyle, its 25th broadband deal | not stated | Buyer: Oak Hill Capital Management; Target: Wyyerd Group Holdings |
The deals, rounds and commitments in DFX's records that carry a location.
Observed, announced and scheduled activity, each at its source's own cadence. Tap or point at a bar to read it. Computed Nov 2, 8:32 AM UTC.
Not finished, not compared: deals still arriving: a week is not finished until 90% of its deals have reached DFX (38 days or more after it starts) (private equity deals announced)
Not finished, not compared: rounds still arriving: a week is not finished until 90% of its rounds have reached DFX (20 days or more after it starts) (venture rounds announced, venture dollars announced)
Source: Press release wires and private equity firm news pages, read by DFX; PR Newswire and GlobeNewswire releases, parsed by DFX. Distinct announcement documents per week naming a private equity buyer, seller or platform; one document filed under two event types counts once. Rounds announced in press releases per week (Monday start), one per company per week. Sum of announced round amounts per week; a round of $1B or more without a stage label is excluded as likely debt or an acquisition. Each row has its own scale. A change compares the selected complete period (the latest, until another is picked) with the average of up to eight complete periods before it.
| Period | Private equity deals announced | Venture rounds announced | Venture dollars announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| week of May 11 | 46 | 27 | $1.1B |
| week of May 18 | 39 | 24 | $924M |
| week of May 25 | 22 | 16 | $512M |
| week of Jun 1 | 38 | 34 | $3.1B |
| week of Jun 8 | 44 | 30 | $1.1B |
| week of Jun 15 | 43 | 27 | $1.2B |
| week of Jun 22 | 29 | 27 | $1.2B |
| week of Jun 29 | 52 | 19 | $1.6B |
| week of Jul 6 | 52 | 21 | $555M |
| week of Jul 13 | 50 | 33 | $2.2B |
| week of Jul 20 | 40 | 30 | $1.4B |
| week of Jul 27 | 53 | 44 | $3.1B |
| week of Aug 3 | 56 | 21 | $945M |
| week of Aug 10 | 49 | 25 | $2B |
| week of Aug 17 | 36 | 19 | $807M |
| week of Aug 24 | 49 | 21 | $1.7B |
| week of Aug 31 | 81 | 31 | $756M |
| week of Sep 7 | 53 | 25 | $2.3B |
| week of Sep 14 | 42 | 40 | $2.2B |
| week of Sep 21 | 41 (provisional) | 33 | $1.9B |
| week of Sep 28 | 61 (provisional) | 23 | $2.6B |
| week of Oct 5 | 51 (provisional) | 32 | $1.6B |
| week of Oct 12 | 40 (provisional) | 21 (provisional) | $729M (provisional) |
| week of Oct 19 | 31 (provisional) | 37 (provisional) | $2.8B (provisional) |
| week of Oct 26 | 21 (provisional) | 34 (provisional) | $2.3B (provisional) |
| week of Nov 2 | 0 (provisional) | 1 (provisional) | $0 (provisional) |
