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Tanium Appoints Adam Ostopowich to Lead Canadian Operations Under a Unified National Structure
Tanium, a leader in Autonomous IT, today announced that it is unifying Canadian sales operations under a single, nationally led structure with the appointment of Adam Ostopowich as country manager for Canada. This model reinforces Tanium’s long-term investment in Canada and ensures customers and partners are supported by teams with deep Canadian market expertise.
By Tanium · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Logile Launches “Storefront Science” Podcast to Decode Retail Operations
Logile, Inc., a global leader in AI-powered Connected Workforce solutions, today unveiled its new podcast Storefront Science, featuring long-form conversations with industry insiders that demystify the complex economics of retail operations. The series dives deep into how AI, unified workforce tools, and operational best practices drive real business results.
By Logile, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Andersen Consulting Broadens Data and Analytics Capabilities with Insight Consulting
Andersen Consulting adds depth to its platform through a Collaboration Agreement with Insight Consulting, a leading data and digital strategy consultancy with a presence in South Africa, Mozambique, and the UK.
By Andersen Consulting · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Canary Launches The First Spot SUI ETF, with Staking (SUIS)
Canary Capital Group LLC (“Canary Capital”), a digital asset investment management firm, today announced the launch of the Canary Staked SUI ETF (NASDAQ: SUIS). The Fund seeks to offer exposure to the spot price of SUI, the native token of the Layer-1 Sui Network. In addition, the Fund also seeks to earn additional SUI through participation in the Sui Network’s Proof-of-Stake (“PoS”) validation process, with net in-kind staking rewards reflected in the Fund’s net asset value.
By Canary Capital Group LLC · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Orion Adds DPL Technology to Orion Connect, Embedding Insurance Solutions in Its Flagship Offering for Advisors
Orion and DPL Financial Partners today announced an expanded integration that gives advisors seamless access to advanced annuity and insurance solutions within the Orion platform. The integration launches with three of DPL’s powerful annuity comparison and analysis tools embedded directly into Orion Connect.
By Orion · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
SugarCRM Named to Constellation ShortList for Revenue Intelligence
SugarCRM, provider of the award-winning intelligence-driven sales automation platform, today announced it has been named to the Constellation ShortList™ for Revenue Intelligence.
By SugarCRM · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
KBRA Releases Research – Private Credit: Evaluating PIK Optionality in CLOs
KBRA releases research that examines the use of paid-in-kind (PIK) interest in corporate portfolio finance.
By Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Only 17% Say Workplace AI Is Reliable Without Human Oversight, New Connext Global Survey Finds
For many teams, AI is now part of everyday work, but most users say it is not dependable without humans in the loop. According to the Connext Global 2026 AI Oversight Survey Report, only 17% of U.S. adults who use AI at work say AI can run on its own with minimal human involvement, while 70% say reliability comes from AI plus light review (35%) or AI paired with dedicated human oversight (35%) – a signal that agentic autonomy still isn’t the default most workplaces trust.
By Connext Global Solutions · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Parametric Proprietary Technology Platform Radius Helps Accelerate Asset Growth in Its First Year, Drives Enhanced Data Analysis and Allows Increased Trading Volume
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (Parametric), part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), announced today that Radius, its proprietary integrated multi-asset technology platform contributed to more than 19% asset growth and account growth in its first year, while helping deliver tax efficiency for clients. Radius, launched in January 2025, integrates capabilities across asset classes to facilitate a highly customized, seamless client experience beginning with account onboarding and extending through ongoing account management and reporting. It delivers cloud-native scale enabling advanced data analysis across hundreds of thousands of investment portfolios every day and powers higher trading volume.
By Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Curator Hotel & Resort Collection Announces Strategic Partnership with Siv
Curator Hotel & Resort Collection (“Curator”), a one-of-its-kind collection of independent boutique and lifestyle hotels and resorts, is proud to announce their partnership with Siv, a hospitality focused sales engagement and lead conversion platform. The collaboration helps Curator members respond faster to inbound group and event inquiries, increase booked business, and capture more revenue without adding labor costs.
By Curator Hotel & Resort Collection · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Paysafe Expands Agent Program, Offering Training and Support to Community‑Connected Sellers Nationwide
Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE), a leading payments platform, today announced the expansion of its U.S. Agent Recruitment Program, opening applications to early career professionals and community connected sellers who want to build a long-term career in payments as independent agents. New agents will help small and midsized businesses (SMBs), from local retail and restaurants to healthcare, petroleum, and local service providers, as well as other businesses, accept cards and other payment methods and optimize their checkout experiences.
By Paysafe · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Krisp Launches Real-Time Voice Translation SDK to Eliminate Language Barriers in Customer Experience
Krisp today announced the launch of its Voice Translation SDK, enabling CX platform developers to embed real-time multilingual voice-to-voice translation into live customer conversations at scale. The technology has been live in production CX environments since 2025 as part of Krisp’s Call Center AI platform, operating in real customer conversations globally before its SDK release.
By Krisp · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Trellix Partners With RapidFort to Strengthen Software Supply Chain Security Across Product Portfolio
RapidFort, the leader in end-to-end security for the global software supply chain, today announced Trellix, the company delivering the future of AI-powered cybersecurity, has selected the RapidFort platform and curated images to secure both first-party and third-party software components across its entire product ecosystem.
By RapidFort · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
HRC Fertility and San Diego Mojo Announce New Partnership Supporting Women Athletes and Community Health
HRC Fertility, one of the largest providers of advanced fertility care, announced its partnership with the women's major league volleyball team, the San Diego Mojo, as part of its continued commitment to advancing women's health and fitness, including continuing to carve out a welcoming space for female athletes who require fertility care and maternity leave.
By HRC Fertility · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
OIF Validates Critical Interoperability Live at OFC 2026 Through Multi-Vendor Demonstrations and Expert Panels
OIF and 40 participating member companies will use OFC 2026, March 17–19, to validate the interoperable building blocks AI-era data center networks increasingly depend on – demonstrating, live and across multiple vendors, how the ecosystem delivers scale, speed and energy efficiency under real-world constraints.
By OIF · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Tufin Promotes Dan Hatch to Senior Vice President of Global Sales
Tufin, the leader in network security posture management, today announced the promotion of Dan Hatch to Senior Vice President of Global Sales. In this role, Hatch will lead Tufin’s global sales organization, overseeing worldwide revenue execution and driving scalable growth across the company.
By Tufin · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Verint Announces Corporate Name for Combined Verint–Calabrio Organization
Verint®, The CX Automation Company™, today announced the organization formed through the recent Verint–Calabrio® transaction will move forward under a single corporate name: Verint.
By Verint · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Seismic helps go-to-market teams close execution gaps in Winter 2026 Product Release
Seismic, the global leader in AI-powered enablement, today announced its Winter 2026 Product Release, introducing new capabilities designed to help go-to-market (GTM) teams cut through growing operational complexity and execute with greater clarity and consistency.
By Seismic · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
ProSomnus Secures $38 Million Strategic Investment from Catalio Capital Management to Scale Smart Sleep Medicine™
ProSomnus Sleep Technologies (“the Company”), the leading non-CPAP Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) therapy® and pioneer in Smart Sleep Medicine™, today announced a strategic investment from Catalio Capital Management, L.P. to accelerate the global expansion of its technology-enabled sleep health platform.
By ProSomnus Sleep Technologies · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
CMD+CTRL Security Launches B2C Training Platform, Bringing Enterprise-Grade AppSec Training Directly to Individual Developers
CMD+CTRL Security, a leader in software security training, today announced the launch of a new B2C platform that makes enterprise-grade application security training available to individual software developers, engineers, and security practitioners.
By CMD+CTRL Security · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Snap Finance Study Finds Majority of U.S. Households Delayed Essential Purchases in 2025 as Credit Pressures Persist Into 2026
A new national consumer study from Snap Finance, a leading fintech platform that drives retailer growth by expanding consumer access to financing, finds that most U.S. households are responding to ongoing affordability pressure by delaying essential purchases and turning to financing options to manage cash flow.
By Snap Finance · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Guardian Capital Partners Secures $441 Million for Oversubscribed Fund IV in Seven Months
Guardian Capital Partners (“Guardian” or “GCP”) announced the final closing of Guardian Capital Partners Fund IV (“Fund IV”) with $441 million in total capital commitments. Fund IV was oversubscribed and closed at its hard cap in seven months from first close to final close, supported by strong demand from a global base of institutional and private investors.
By Guardian Capital Partners · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Fluz Launches Embedded Payment Platform to Bring Native Money Experiences Into Software Products
Fluz, a fintech company founded in 2018 that provides consumer and business finance solutions, today announced the launch of Fluz Platform, marking the company’s expansion into the embedded finance market.
By Fluz · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Care.com and Headspace Partner to Tackle the Unsustainable Mental Load of Caregiving
Ahead of National Caregivers Day on Feb. 20, Care.com, one of the largest online marketplaces for finding family care and care jobs, today announced a partnership with Headspace, the leading mental health companion for everyday support. The partnership expands resources for family caregivers following new findings from Care.com’s 2026 Cost of Care Report, which found that 90% of parents have lost sleep and 89% feel burned out due to the challenges of caregiving. The data underscores the growing and often unsustainable mental load facing parents and sandwich-generation caregivers as they balance the financial and emotional demands of care and the need for support that extends beyond logistics alone.
By Care.com · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
ImmunityBio Receives Authorization from the European Commission for ANKTIVA® with BCG for Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Carcinoma in Situ, Expanding Global Access to 33 Countries
ImmunityBio (NASDAQ: IBRX), a commercial-stage immunotherapy company, today announced that the European Commission has granted conditional marketing authorization for ANKTIVA® (nogapendekin alfa inbakicept) in combination with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) for the treatment of adult patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) carcinoma in situ (CIS), with or without papillary tumors.
By ImmunityBio, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Genius Sports Issues Letter From CEO
Genius Sports Limited (NYSE: GENI) (“Genius Sports” or “Genius”) today issued a letter to shareholders from Mark Locke, CEO and Co-Founder.
By Genius Sports · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Travelers Launches Industry-Leading Agentic AI Claim Assistant Developed with OpenAI
The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced the launch of AI Claim Assistant, an industry-leading solution developed using OpenAI model capabilities and APIs. The fully agentic intelligent voice service uses advanced language and speech recognition technologies to handle customer claim calls. This capability is initially being used with customers who are calling to file an auto damage claim and will expand to additional lines of business and a broader set of claim interactions over time. The launch reflects Travelers’ commitment to disciplined innovation and its strategy of combining advanced analytics, AI and human expertise to deliver superior customer outcomes through a more efficient process.
By The Travelers Companies, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Conductor Leads the Enterprise AEO Market as Global Demand Surges, Closing FY2026 With Record Expansion
Conductor, the only end-to-end enterprise AEO platform, today announced strong Q4 results. The quarter was defined by record new enterprise logos, customer growth, and accelerated product innovation, as the market shifts investment from traditional websites to the AI-driven web.
By Conductor · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
RLJ Lodging Trust Successfully Completes Refinancing Transactions
RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced the successful refinancing of all of its debt maturities through 2028, further laddering its debt maturity schedule and strengthening its balance sheet. The refinancing consists of four tranches including the extension of its revolver, the upsize and recast of one of its existing term loans, the addition of a new seven-year term loan, as well as the refinancing of its secured debt maturing in 2026. The Company intends to use the incremental proceeds raised to pay off its $500 million senior notes at maturity in July 2026. Following this refinancing, the Company’s next debt maturity is not until 2029.
By RLJ Lodging Trust · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
JetBlue Adds Nonstop Service Between Houston and New York
JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) today announced it will add nonstop service between Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), once again connecting the two major cities with JetBlue’s award-winning service and attractive fares. The route will operate twice daily beginning May 21, offering customers flexible options for their travel. Flights are available for purchase now on jetblue.com and on the JetBlue app.
By JetBlue · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Hudson Insurance Group Announces New Primary Casualty Middle Market Product for Wholesale Brokers
Hudson Insurance Group (Hudson) today announced the launch of a new primary casualty product offering, available to an exclusive list of wholesale brokers, for low to medium hazard general liability accounts. The Middle Market product provides insurance protection for a broad range of classes within the construction, products, manufacturing, real estate, service and hospitality business sectors.
By Hudson Insurance Group · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Centralis Group Enters U.S. Fund Services Market With Acquisition of Pine Advisor Solutions
Centralis Group (“Centralis” or “the Group”), a leading global alternative asset and corporate services provider, today announced it has acquired PINE Advisor Solutions (“PINE”), a U.S.-based provider of compliance, fund officer, and distribution services to asset managers. The transaction creates a multijurisdictional, high-touch fund services platform for local and global asset managers.
By Centralis Group · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Galloway Capital Partners Announces 5.02% Stake in GSI Technology, Inc.
Galloway Capital Partners, LLC today announced a 5.02% stake in GSI Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: GSIT). Bruce Galloway, Chief Investment Officer of Galloway Capital Partners, stated:
By Galloway Capital Partners, LLC · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Reading Horizons® Announces Alignment with Pennsylvania Acts 135 and 47, Offers Pilots for Keystone State Classrooms
Reading Horizons, a trusted leader in foundational literacy for over 40 years, today announced that its evidence-based method, rated "All Green" on EdReports, is fully aligned with the requirements of Pennsylvania’s Act 135 of 2024 and Act 47 of 2025.
By Reading Horizons · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Industra Talent Partners Launches Best-in-Class Executive Recruiting for Private Equity-Backed Industrial Companies
Industra Talent Partners, a Bespoke Partners executive search affiliate, was launched today to leverage AI and a best-in-class search methodology to recruit top leaders for US middle-market industrial companies backed by private equity.
By Bespoke Partners · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Fellow Health Appoints Industry Executive Paul Kappelman as Independent Chairman of the Board
Fellow Health, a leading company focused on advancing male reproductive health through patient-centric testing solutions, today announced that industry executive and private equity advisor Paul Kappelman has been appointed Independent Chairman of the Board. Mr. Kappelman brings more than 30 years of healthcare leadership experience, including deep expertise in fertility care, to support Fellow Health in its next phase of growth.
By Fellow Health · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
duPont REGISTRY Group Acquires Majority Stake in Elferspot, Expanding Global Footprint in the Porsche Enthusiast Market
duPont REGISTRY Group (dRG) has acquired a majority stake in Elferspot, the leading marketplace for pre-owned and classic Porsche sports cars. Each year, more than 13,000 Porsche sports cars are listed on Elferspot, generating over $400 million in annual seller-reported sales value originating from buyer leads on the platform—a figure that continues to grow, with 35% share of activity driven by the United States market.
By duPont REGISTRY Group · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Affirm to participate in upcoming investor conferences
Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM) (“Affirm” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company will participate in the following investor conferences:
By Affirm Holdings, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
SURMOUNT Closes $3.9 Billion Sales Volume in Transformational First Year as Unified Platform
SURMOUNT, the industry leading full-service net lease real estate advisory and investment platform, today announced 2025 performance results, closing $3.9 billion in sales volume across 1,250 transactions nationwide. The transformative year – which marked the company's launch through the strategic consolidation of industry-leading firms NNN Pro, STNL Advisors, and United Global Development Co. (“UGDC”) – demonstrated the immediate value of unifying complementary capabilities under a single platform.
By SURMOUNT · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
The Knot Worldwide Unveils 2026 Real Weddings Study
Today, The Knot Worldwide (TKWW), a leading global wedding technology platform, released its 2026 Real Weddings Study, which offers one of the most trusted and comprehensive looks at how modern couples are planning for, spending on, and celebrating one of life’s most meaningful moments. Drawing on insights from more than 10,000 U.S. couples married in 2025, the Study underscores key themes such as the resiliency of the $100 billion U.S. wedding industry, how wedding planning has entered the AI era, the need for trust and personalization in selecting a dream team of wedding professionals, how Gen Z is redefining celebrations, and the takeover of lab-grown diamonds.
By The Knot Worldwide · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Chase to Open More Than 160 Branches in Over 30 States in 2026
JPMorganChase today announced plans to open more than 160 new branches in over 30 states and renovate nearly 600 locations this year as part of a multibillion-dollar investment to expand access to affordable and convenient financial services nationwide.
By JPMorgan Chase & Co. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
iPipeline Launches AI-First Digital Platform for Life, Annuities and Wealth, Debuting with iGO Evolve®
iPipeline®, a leading global provider of comprehensive and integrated digital solutions for the life insurance and financial services industry, today announces the launch of its AI-first digital platform for life, annuities, and wealth, designed to help carriers and their distribution partners bring products to market faster and deliver smarter, more personalized experiences. iGO Evolve®, iPipeline’s AI-optimized life insurance e-application solution, is the first module launching on the new platform, with future additions to follow.
By iPipeline · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Armanino and Accrual Enter Strategic Partnership to Redefine Accounting with AI-Driven Insights and Transformational Client Outcomes
Armanino, one of the nation’s largest accounting and consulting firms, today announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Accrual to deploy its AI-native accounting platform across the firm. Accrual is designed to embed intelligent, agentic AI directly into core accounting workflows, enabling professionals to deliver deeper analysis, more proactive insights, and higher-quality recommendations to clients. This partnership reinforces Armanino’s strategy to lead the profession in AI-driven innovation by building intelligent, end-to-end workflows that elevate the role of its professionals and deliver transformational business outcomes for clients.
By Armanino · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Voyager Promotes John Baum to Chief Marketing Officer
Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) announced the promotion of John Baum to chief marketing officer (CMO), leading the company’s global brand, marketing and strategic communications as the company accelerates growth across space, defense and national security markets.
By Voyager Technologies · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Backblaze Flamethrower Startup Program Launches to Help Founders Build Faster Without Infrastructure Surprises
Backblaze, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLZE), the high-performance cloud storage platform for the AI era, today announced the launch of Backblaze Flamethrower, a new startup program designed to help early-stage companies build, scale, and reach product-market fit without being slowed down by unpredictable infrastructure costs or complexity.
By Backblaze, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
M&A Activism Campaigns Hit Five-Year High, Poised to Define 2026
Activist investors have put M&A back at the center of their playbook, with push-to-sell demands reaching a five-year high in 2025, up 29% from 2024 and nearly double the number from 2021, according to Diligent Market Intelligence's Shareholder Activism Annual Review 2026.
By Diligent · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Intradiem Delivers Record 2025 Results, Enters 2026 with Strong Momentum
Intradiem, the leader in Dynamic Workforce Orchestration for enterprises with large, structured workforces, closed 2025 with record performance, reinforcing its position as a category-defining provider of people-first, real-time automation and AI for structured workforces. The company accelerated progress toward its long-term mission of reinventing customer service for everyone.
By Intradiem · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Nicholas Wealth Launches GLDN and SLVX as Income-Focused Precious Metals ETFs
XFUNDS by Nicholas Wealth, a leading provider of actively-managed income ETFs, today announced the launch of two new ETFs: the Nicholas Gold Income ETF (NYSE Arca: GLDN) and the Nicholas Silver Income ETF (NYSE Arca: SLVX). Both ETFs are designed to provide investors with exposure to precious metals while pursuing capital appreciation and generating regular income through an actively managed options strategy.
By Nicholas Wealth Management · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Radial Power Leads Market with First Completed Projects Under Austin Energy’s Solar Standard Offer Program
Radial Power, a national leader in distributed solar solutions for commercial and industrial real estate, today announced the commissioning of two new rooftop solar projects—Tuscany 6 (446.6 kWDC) and Tuscany 9 (855.8 kWDC)—developed under Austin Energy’s Solar Standard Offer (SSO) program. Together, the systems add more than 1.97 GWh of clean, locally produced solar energy to the Austin grid annually.
By Radial Power · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
90% of Ransomware Incidents Exploit Firewalls
Barracuda Networks, Inc., a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats for all size business, has released data showing that 90% of ransomware incidents in 2025 exploited firewalls through unpatched software or a vulnerable account. The fastest ransomware case observed took just three hours to progress from breach to encryption. The findings are detailed in the Barracuda Managed XDR Global Threat Report, which shows how attackers target organizations and the security gaps putting systems at risk.
By Barracuda Networks, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Ameris Bank Introduces Business Invoice Management and Payment Solution
Ameris Bank announced a new digital invoicing and payment platform for business clients to replace manual billing processes, reduce paper-based invoicing costs, speed payment collection, and improve business cash flow.
By Ameris Bancorp · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
CEL-SCI Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Results
CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSE American: CVM) today reported financial results for three months ended December 31, 2025, as well as key recent clinical and corporate developments.
By CEL-SCI Corporation · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
The Housing Collective Celebrates 20 Years of Impact, Launches Donor Campaign to Strengthen Connecticut Housing Systems
The Housing Collective, a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening Connecticut’s housing systems through regional collaboration, today marked its 20th anniversary with the launch of a campaign focused on building a better housing future for Connecticut’s families and communities.
By The Housing Collective · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Safe Software Launches FME Flow Availability in AWS Marketplace
Today, Safe Software, the creator of FME, the All-Data, Any-AI enterprise integration platform with true support for spatial data, announced that FME Flow is now available in AWS Marketplace, which helps organizations easily discover, try, test, buy, deploy and manage thousands of software solutions, including pre-built AI agents and ready-to-integrate tools, all in one convenient destination. Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers can now purchase FME Flow directly within AWS Marketplace, simplifying billing and procurement and providing faster access to Safe Software’s enterprise-grade data automation capabilities.
By Safe Software · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
YARAL Pharma Prescription Topical Patches Now Available Through UpScriptHealth’s Telehealth Platform
YARAL Pharma Inc. (YARAL Pharma), the U.S. generics subsidiary of IBSA (Institut Biochimique SA), a multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Lugano, Switzerland, today announced that its prescription topical patches are now available through UpScriptHealth’s telehealth platform. This collaboration provides patients with a convenient, direct-to-consumer option to consult with a licensed clinician and obtain prescriptions online.
By YARAL Pharma Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Wayflyer Secures $250M Credit Facility with ATLAS SP Partners to Expand SME Funding Capacity
Wayflyer, the leading working-capital provider for fast-growing small businesses, has secured a $250 million, two-year credit facility with ATLAS SP Partners (“ATLAS”), the warehouse finance and securitized products business majority owned by Apollo funds.
By Wayflyer · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Marathon Asset Management Provides $235M Senior Mortgage Loan to Refinance Multi-State Senior Housing Portfolio
Marathon Asset Management’s (“Marathon”) Commercial Real Estate platform originated a $235 million senior mortgage loan to an affiliate of Lone Star Real Estate Fund VI, L.P. ("Lone Star") to fund the refinancing of an eleven-property, mixed-acuity senior housing portfolio (the “Portfolio”).
By Marathon Asset Management, L.P. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
MatSing to Debut New High-Capacity WiFi 6E Lens Antenna at MWC Barcelona
MatSing, the pioneer and global leader in RF lens antenna technology, will introduce its latest innovation, the MS-16.16W45 WiFi Antenna, at MWC Barcelona, taking place March 2 to 5 at Fira Gran Via. Designed for high-density venues such as stadiums and arenas, the new antenna delivers powerful WiFi 6E performance with significantly fewer antennas, helping venues reduce infrastructure while increasing capacity.
By MatSing · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Flatiron Launches First-of-Its-Kind AI-Powered Global Prostate Cancer Datasets
Flatiron Health, a leading healthtech company dedicated to improving cancer care and advancing research using real-world data, today announced their first Panoramic datasets in the UK and Germany for patients with prostate cancer. Globally, prostate cancer affects nearly 1.5 million patients annually and has a rapidly evolving treatment landscape, yet real-world evidence remains limited and infeasible to study across international borders.
By Flatiron Health · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
SeatGeek Expands Concert Discovery Through Spotify Integration
SeatGeek, a high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, announced a new integration with Spotify that brings SeatGeek’s official primary ticket inventory directly into Spotify’s event discovery experience, extending SeatGeek’s reach to Spotify’s global audience of more than 751 million monthly active users. Through the integration, fans can discover live events tied to the artists they listen to and connect seamlessly to SeatGeek to purchase official primary tickets from its team and venue partners.
By SeatGeek · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
TheZebra.com Welcomes Former Google Product Leader Daniel Herrington as Chief AI Officer
TheZebra.com, the easiest way to compare and buy insurance, today announced the appointment of Daniel Herrington as Chief AI Officer. Herrington brings more than a decade of experience in AI product development to the leading insurtech company, having served in multiple senior roles at Google, Vroom, Capital One and Priceline.
By TheZebra.com · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
MACH Alliance Research: 6X More Organizations Achieve AI ROI With a Composable Foundation
MACH Alliance, the trusted authority for practical guidance on AI-ready enterprise architecture, has released a first-of-its-kind report on the relationship between composable infrastructure and successfully adopting AI. The MACH Alliance Enterprise Technology Report surveys 600 enterprise technology decision-makers in seven global markets, examining the impact composable technology has on AI implementations now and where it's heading to support agentic AI.
By MACH Alliance · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
"Job Hugging" Is Undermining Workplace Outcomes: New MetLife Study
Amid persistent job market volatility and financial pressures, new MetLife data shows that while employee loyalty is rising, it may be for the wrong reasons. The latest findings from MetLife’s 2026 Employee Benefit Trends Study reveal that while 77% of employees intend to stay1 with their current employer, 56% are staying out of necessity rather than genuine commitment.
By MetLife, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Cubic Corporation Optimizes SAP Support with Rimini Street to Accelerate Modernization
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), the Software Support and Agentic AI ERP Company™, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced Cubic Corporation, innovation technology provider for the defense and transportation industry, has partnered with Rimini Street to support its strategy to modernize while maintaining SAP ECC as a stable core and to explore AI and automation initiatives across its broader application landscape.
By Rimini Street, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Leading CDMO Adopts ValGenesis to Support Robotic Manufacturing Expansion
ValGenesis, Inc. today announced that a leading fill-finish contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in sterile filling has adopted ValGenesis to modernize logbook management across its state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities.
By ValGenesis, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
ISG to Assess Providers of Software-Defined Networking
Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm, has launched a research study examining providers of software-defined (SD) networking services and solutions that help enterprises modernize networks for distributed workforces, cloud adoption, edge deployments and AI-driven workloads.
By Information Services Group, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
AttackIQ Appoints Security Veteran Derek Whigham as Senior Advisor
AttackIQ®, the leading Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) platform and founding research partner of the MITRE Center for Threat-Informed Defense (CTID), today announced the appointment of Derek Whigham to the AttackIQ Advisory Board as a Senior Advisor. In this role, Derek will collaborate with company leadership and product teams to help organizations modernize how they measure, validate and improve cyber defense in the face of accelerating technological change.
By AttackIQ · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Redpanda Introduces AI Gateway to Bring Control and Governance to Enterprise AI
Redpanda, the real-time data platform for the agentic enterprise, today announced the availability of new core capabilities in the Redpanda Agentic Data Plane (ADP), including a centralized AI gateway, AI observability and evaluation via OpenTelemetry, AI agents, and unified authentication and authorization. Together, these features form a unified governance layer that allows enterprises to securely connect AI agents and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to live enterprise data with full visibility and control.
By Redpanda · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Avantos Raises $35 Million to Power the Future of Client Servicing in Financial Services
Avantos, an artificial intelligence (“AI”)-native operating system built to reimagine how financial institutions onboard and service clients, today announced it has completed a $25 million Series A funding round led by preeminent technology and software investment firm Bessemer Venture Partners ("Bessemer"). The round also attracted new strategic investors, including The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (“Guardian”), SEI® and Vanguard. This capital builds on the company’s $10 million seed round, which closed in September 2024 and was led by MIT-affiliated E14 Fund. The seed round also included M13, Mercer Advisors and Blue Collective.
By Avantos · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
People.ai Brings Complete Revenue Intelligence to AI Workflows Through Model Context Protocol (MCP) Integration
People.ai, the leading AI data platform for sales teams, today announced a Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration for its SalesAI Platform, enabling revenue teams to access complete revenue intelligence – including both structured and unstructured data – directly within their existing AI workflows. Through People.ai’s Answer Platform, revenue teams can now connect AI agents like Claude, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT and custom AI agents directly to People.ai’s comprehensive data layer, which combines structured CRM records with the unstructured reality of customer conversations, email exchanges, meeting dynamics and engagement patterns.
By People.ai · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
The Plynk® App Introduces Retirement Accounts Designed to Simplify Retirement Investing
Plynk®, the award-winning app designed to simplify the investing experience and empower users with confidence-boosting tools, announced the launch of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), including both traditional and Roth options.
By Plynk · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Hexure Launches First Fully Digital NIGO Resubmission Workflow to Accelerate Time to Issue
Hexure, the leader in AI-powered sales automation solutions for the insurance and financial services industry, today announced the release of NIGO Resubmission, the first fully digital, end-to-end workflow designed to eliminate Not-In-Good-Order (NIGO) applications, one of the industry’s most persistent operational challenges.
By Hexure · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
CenterBook Partners and Arcana Analytics Announce Collaboration to Enhance Risk Analytics and Empower Independent Managers
CenterBook Partners (“CenterBook”), a pioneering global buy-side alpha platform, and Arcana Analytics (“Arcana”) today announced a collaboration enabling enhanced portfolio intelligence, investment process, and risk analytics to CenterBook's network of independent Contributor Funds, reflective of a joint commitment to empowering fundamental equity long/short managers with best-in-class tools.
By CenterBook Partners · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Hightouch Launches Content Assembly to Create On-Brand Campaigns with AI
Hightouch, the leader in data and AI for marketing, today announced the launch of Content Assembly, a tool that enables marketers to use agents for the creation of on-brand campaign materials using their existing layouts, creative assets, and brand guidelines.
By Hightouch · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026
Securonix Introduces Agentic Mesh and the First Productivity-Based AI Model for the SOC
Securonix, Inc., in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), today announced Sam, the AI SOC Analyst, and the Securonix Agentic Mesh, introducing a new operating model for security operations designed to scale analyst productivity, govern AI in production, and deliver board-ready outcomes.
By Securonix, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2026