merger_and_acquisition

Andover, Mass. – September 07, 2026 -- ALKU, a specialized staffing firm, has acquired rockITdata, a technology consulting firm focused on artificial intelligence, digital transformation and data analytics, financial terms were not disclosed.

ALKU gains project-delivery capability beyond staffing

The deal pairs ALKU's talent-sourcing model with rockITdata's solutions expertise, allowing the combined firm to offer end-to-end project ownership rather than staffing placements alone. ALKU CEO Andrew Bull said the acquisition lets the company solve larger, more complex client problems by combining rockITdata's technical execution in AI, data and federal health with ALKU's talent reach.

REHOVOT, Israel -- September 01, 2026 -- CollPlant Biotechnologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CLGN) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire LightSolver Ltd., an Israeli developer of laser-based computing hardware, in a deal expected to close this week. The transaction moves CollPlant, a regenerative-medicine company known for recombinant collagen products, into supercomputing and photonic computing. LightSolver's technology has already been tested by Boeing, a top-tier global financial institution and unnamed defense, energy and engineering-software companies.