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Sopris Capital buys Blackford Analysis from Bayer

Sopris Capital completed its purchase of AI imaging orchestration firm Blackford Analysis from Bayer and plans to combine it with portfolio company Azra AI.

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Midea completes majority stake purchase in Italian imaging firm Esaote

Chinese technology group Midea has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Esaote, the Genoa-based medical imaging company. Esaote will join Midea's Healthcare Division but keep operating as an independent global medical equipment company. Its R&D and production sites in Italy and the Netherlands remain in place.