Pick your metaphor….” For health tech, it was the best H1 since H1 2022, with $7.2 billion versus $9.1 billion in investment, a tidy increase versus 2025 H1’s $6.7 billion. The major difference is ...

Cityblock simultaneously announced a Series E of $116 million led by General Catalyst for a total of close to $1 billion. General Catalyst is an investor in both companies. (Is this a return to the ...

The cost of Oracle’s extended EHRM contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs disclosed. The ten-year contract for the ...

Giant Universal Health Services (UHS) $835 million acquisition of Talkspace closed right on time–Q3. The buy, announced in March, is now complete with Talkspace becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary ...

It reads to investors, especially now, as lack of priorities and not strategic. Mr. Eeles recommends focus, focus, focus. Choose a strategy and stick with it. It doesn’t mean that a founder cannot ...

It’s an extension that likely has a very good and smart reason behind it. This short article in a specialized Federal services publication, OrangeSlices PBC (public benefit corporation), that broke ...

30,000 global layoffs (18%) in March were evidently not enough. Oracle’s transformation into an AI infrastructure landlord with the corresponding debt (closing FY26 at $100 billion, projected by an ...

August is opening with a blood draw and a “flush” in two Financings and one substantial, additive GI Deal. The much-ballyhooed Function Health raises another $450 million from General Catalyst. This ...

Mr. Market woke up out of his summertime nap with some surprising end-of-July activity. What will August bring?

In the Chutes department, it’s an insurer breach and an AI model that broke dramatically out of its sandbox.

For this week’s Must Read–now that we are past World Cup and mostly past America250–here’s another bracing essay from Ed Zitron’s Where’s Your Ed At in The Subprime Data Center Crisis. Get a couple of ...