π Roper Technologies Acquires Transact Campus For $1.6B. $420M+ VC Funding.
Daily Impact Deals #160 looks at major deals and M&A in impact industries, and upcoming economic releases.
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π Today's Global Economic Update: The British economy slowed down in June 2024 after 0.4% growth in May. Services output declined, offset by gains in industrial production and construction. GDP grew 0.6% over the three months to June, but the stagnation points to a potential slowdown in consumer-driven sectors.
π Deal of the Day: Roper Technologies, a Florida-based American diversified industrial company, acquired Transact Campus for $1.6B, an Arizona-based education fintech company.
What's New?
π Education. Education fintech
π Climate. Renewable energy
π» Technology. Quantum systems
π©Ί Health. Medtech
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Economics. Balance of trade, employment data, inflation data + more
π Education
π Roper Technologies, a Florida-based American diversified industrial company, acquired Transact Campus for $1.6B, an Arizona-based education fintech company.
π Climate
π AGL, an Australian energy company, signed a definitive agreement to acquire renewable energy firms Firm Power and Terrain Solar for $250M.
β‘ Flower, a Swedish clean energy startup has raised a $27.5M Series A from 82an Invest to advance its mission of powering society with clean energy.
π» Technology
π¬ Quantum Circuits, a Connecticut-based technology company, raised a $60M Series B from ARCH Venture Partners, F-Prime Capital, Sequoia Capital, and Hither Creek Ventures to commercialize its quantum systems.
π©Ί Health
βοΈ HitroSonics, a Minnesota-based medtech company, raised a $102M Series D from Alpha Wave Ventures to accelerate advancements in their medical technology.
π©Ί Neptune Medical, a California-based medical device startup, raised a $97M Series D from Sonder Capital and Olympus to focus on its novel endovascular technology platform and growth.
π Economic Calendar
Balance of Trade, Employment Data, Inflation Data + More
Friday, August 16th 2024
πΊπΈ US Building Permits Preliminary, July
πΊπΈ US Michigan Consumer Sentiment Preliminary, August
Monday, August 19th 2024
π¦πΊ Australia RBA Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, August 20th 2024
π¨π¦ Canada Inflation Data, July
π―π΅ Japan Balance of Trade, July
Wednesday, August 21st 2024
Thursday, August 22nd 2024
π©πͺ Germany HCOB Manufacturing PMI (Flash), August
π―π΅ Japan Inflation Data, July
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