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Latest News in Private Equity

  • August 25, 2026

    Del. Justices Say SPAC Proxy Claims Came Too Late

    The Delaware Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed the dismissal of a special purpose acquisition company suit seeking damages tied to a $1.4 billion deal with an autonomous vehicle software provider, finding the plaintiff waited too long to sue.

  • August 25, 2026

    Autonomous Freight Biz Raises $200M In Series D Round

    Autonomous trucking company Gatik on Tuesday revealed it had closed its latest funding round after securing $200 million in investor commitments, a move that comes as demand for driverless commercial freight increases.

  • August 25, 2026

    2 Firms Guide Windjammer's $350M Smart Parking Co. Sale

    Private equity investor Windjammer Capital will sell its smart parking infrastructure company IPS Group Inc. to online commerce platform Nayax Ltd. in a $350 million all-cash no debt sale guided by Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Reed Smith LLP, Windjammer and Nayax announced Tuesday.

  • August 25, 2026

    Emerald AI Hits $1.05B Valuation In $150M Series A Round

    Emerald AI, a company developing software to reduce or change power usage of AI data centers while electric grids are under stress, said Tuesday that it raised $150 million in a funding round valuing the company at $1.05 billion.

  • August 25, 2026

    4 Firms Build Ursa Major's $2.3B SPAC Merger

    Aerospace and defense company Ursa Major Technologies Inc. on Tuesday unveiled plans to go public by merging with special purpose acquisition company Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. III in a deal that boasts a post-transaction equity value of roughly $2.3 billion and was built by four law firms.

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