DALLAS, July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beneficient (NASDAQ: BENF) ('Ben” or the 'Company”), a technology-enabled platform providing exit opportunities and primary capital solutions and related trust and custody services to holders of alternative assets, today announced it has closed on the financing of a $7.44 million primary capital commitment in Quartus AI Fund II LP (the 'Fund”), a fund managed by Quartus Capital Partners LLC ('Quartus”), a New York based investment firm investing in growth stage AI and technology ventures (the 'Transaction”). Quartus is led by AI pioneers, technologists, and seasoned operators.