♻️ PLANCoalesce To Acquire Miller Environmental. $200M+ VC Funding.
Daily Impact Deals #179 looks at major deals and M&A in impact industries and upcoming economic releases.
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📈 Today's Global Economic Update: Australia's trade surplus increased to AUD 6.01B in July 2024 from AUD 5.43B in June. Exports increased by 0.7%, while imports decreased by 0.8%, driven by higher rural exports and lower fuel-related imports.
🚗 Deal of the Day: Forterra, a Maryland-based self-driving technology company, raised a $75M Series B to accelerate the deployment of their autonomous driving system.
What's New?
🌍 Climate. PLANCoalesce to acquire Miller Environmental + more
🩺 Health. Revenue cycle management and biotech
💻 Technology. Conversational commerce
📅 Economics. Euro area interest rate, Japan inflation, retail sales + more
🌍 Climate
🚗 Forterra, a Maryland-based self-driving technology company, raised a $75M Series B from Moore Strategic Ventures and XYZ Venture Partners to accelerate the deployment of their autonomous driving system.
🌱 SOLASTA Bio, a Scottish agri-biotech company developing next-gen green insecticides, raised a $14M Series A from Forbion to accelerate product development.
♻️ PLANCoalesce Capital, a private equity firm, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Miller Environmental Group, a provider of environmental services and waste processing solutions.
🩺 Health
🏥 Candid Health, a healthcare revenue cycle automation platform, raised a $29M Series B funding led by 8VC.
💊 Radiant Biotherapeutics, a preclinical biotech startup, secured a $35M Series A funding led by Amplitude Ventures and the Gates Foundation to develop its therapeutic candidates.
💻 Technology
🤖 Connectly, a San Francisco-based conversational commerce company, raised a $20M Series B, the company intends to use the funds to invest in its proprietary AI models
📅 Economic Calendar
Euro Area Interest Rate, Japan Inflation, Retail Sales + More
Thursday, September 12th 2024
🇪🇦 Euro Area ECB Interest Rate Decision
🇺🇸 US PPI Data, August
Friday, September 13th 2024
🇺🇸 US Michigan Consumer Sentiment (Preliminary), September
🇨🇳 China Retail Sales Data, August
Tuesday, September 17th 2024
🇩🇪 Germany ZEW Economic Sentiment Index, September
🇨🇦 Canada Inflation Data, August
🇺🇸 US Retail Sales Data, August
🇯🇵 Japan Balance of Trade, August
Wednesday, September 18th 2024
🇬🇧 UK Inflation Data, August
🇺🇸 US Fed Interest Rate Decision
Thursday, September 19th 2024
🇬🇧 UK BoE Interest Rate Decision
🇯🇵 Japan Inflation Data, August
Friday, September 20th 2024
🇯🇵 Japan BoJ Interest Rate Decision
🇬🇧 UK Retail Sales Data, August
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