Acquisition Deals

Deepgram announced an acquisition of Daily to combine its speech technology with Daily's real-time infrastructure and Pipecat.

OpenAI acquired Orchestra Bio to combine its drug-development coordination platform and team with Rosalind.

Amazon is reportedly negotiating a roughly $7 billion acquisition of Decart.ai, whose DOS software optimizes AI workloads across different chips and whose Lucy and Oasis world models target 3D simulation use cases.

Nvidia is exploring a potential acquisition or deeper investment in open weight model developer Reflection AI, including options that pair equity with additional GPU and compute commitments.

Schneider Electric will acquire all outstanding shares of PTC for 205 dollars per share in cash, valuing the equity at about 22.6 billion dollars to build a scaled industrial software and AI franchise.

Meta is acquiring Stockholm-based AI agent startup Stilla.ai to strengthen its Meta Business Agent across WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram.

Starman Holding will effectively acquire GoPro in a cash-and-stock merger that pays GoPro shareholders $285 million and refocuses the combined company on optical transceivers for AI data centers and defense markets.

Adobe acquired Indian AI workflow startup Rilo in a team-and-technology deal to enhance its agentic marketing and customer experience automation.

Palo Alto Networks acquired AI automation startup Console in a cash and stock deal reported at around $500 million to integrate its agentic IT help desk technology into the Cortex security platform.

Nvidia is reported to be buying open source AI hub Hugging Face for $12.9 billion to deepen its control over the model and tooling ecosystem built on its GPUs.

Jet.AI signed a non-binding LOI for a $320M enterprise-value merger with a private operating company and plans to spin off its AI data-center business into a separate public entity.

Empower AI is acquiring Highlight Technologies to strengthen AI-driven and cloud-enabled mission solutions for US federal agencies.

Jet.AI shareholders approved a business combination that spins out flyExclusive while leaving Jet.AI as a pure-play AI infrastructure and cloud services company.

Noon acquired Bengaluru-based AI mobile test automation startup FinalRun to deepen its mobile and AI engineering capabilities across India and the US.

Kandi is buying 51% of Xinchu New Energy to expand into backup power and energy storage solutions for AI data centers and telecom sites.

Adobe is acquiring AI enhancement company Topaz Labs and folding its models into Firefly and Creative Cloud.

Agility Robotics will merge with SPAC Churchill Capital Corp XI in a transaction valuing the humanoid robot maker at about $2.5 billion and expected to deliver more than $600 million in gross proceeds to fund Digit humanoid deployments.

EXL is buying iMerit for up to $310 million to add foundation‑model training, evaluation and reinforcement‑learning expertise to its enterprise AI platforms.

Qualcomm is acquiring AI infrastructure software startup Modular in an all-stock deal valued at about $3.9 billion to strengthen its data-center and enterprise AI portfolio.

MoEngage is acquiring AI infrastructure startup Aampe in an all-cash deal to integrate its per-user reinforcement-learning agents and power 1:1 marketing decisioning at scale.

Superhuman acquired AI text-detection startup GPTZero, integrating its detection stack and team while keeping GPTZero as a distinct product brand.

Elastic is reportedly acquiring DeductiveAI for up to $85 million to fold AI-driven site reliability and debugging into its observability platform.

SpaceX is acquiring AI coding agent company Anysphere, developer of Cursor, in a $60 billion all‑stock deal to bolster its xAI division and enterprise AI ambitions.citeturn25view1

SAP agreed to acquire Dremio and Prior Labs to fold their open lakehouse and tabular‑AI technology into SAP Business Data Cloud and HANA Cloud, enabling unified, AI‑ready data across SAP and non‑SAP sources.

Meta acquired Assured Robot Intelligence and is folding its team into Meta Superintelligence Labs to build general-purpose humanoid robot intelligence.

Meta Platforms acquired Assured Robot Intelligence to integrate its humanoid‑robot control and perception models into Meta’s Superintelligence Labs and broader robotics roadmap.

Anthropic is acquiring AI biotech startup Coefficient Bio in a roughly $400 million mostly-stock deal to deepen its life sciences capabilities.

OpenAI acquires tech talk show TBPN, bringing its founders and media operation in‑house to expand communications and public conversation around AI.

TransUnion acquired RealNetworks’ mobile telecom and messaging analytics unit, adding an AI-powered platform for analyzing calls and messages to reduce fraud and improve customer engagement.

Dotdigital is buying Alia Software, an AI‑driven Shopify list‑growth platform, for an initial $30 million with up to $60 million payable based on future performance to integrate AI‑optimized on‑site conversion into its CX data platform.

Crypto.com’s CEO acquires the AI.com domain for $70 million to launch a global consumer AI agent platform.

SpaceX acquires xAI in an all‑stock deal, forming a vertically integrated space, AI and communications conglomerate ahead of an expected IPO.

Siemens acquired AI metrology startup Canopus AI to integrate its computational metrology and inspection technology into Siemens’ Calibre EDA and semiconductor manufacturing portfolio.

Google DeepMind has reportedly acquired Common Sense Machines, hired the CEO and key engineers of Hume AI under a licensing deal, and taken a strategic stake in Sakana AI to bolster 3D reasoning, emotional voice capabilities, and its position in Japan.

Rapid Care is acquiring AI startup DeepDoc to integrate its high-accuracy medical record summarization engine into a broader AI-enabled healthcare operations platform.

OpenAI is acqui‑hiring Convogo’s three co‑founders in an all‑stock deal to work on its AI cloud initiatives while shutting down Convogo’s existing product.

OpenAI is acquiring the team behind Convogo in an all-stock acqui-hire, shutting down the product and moving the founders into its AI cloud group.

Snowflake is acquiring long-time partner Observe to integrate full-stack observability and telemetry analytics directly into its data cloud, reportedly in a roughly $1 billion transaction.

Nvidia is paying about $20 billion in cash for a non‑exclusive license to Groq’s AI inference technology and the acqui‑hire of its core leadership and engineering team, effectively absorbing Groq’s LPU stack while Groq continues operating under new management.

Lightbeam Health Solutions acquired Syntax Health to integrate its contract modeling and actuarial engine into Lightbeam’s AI-enabled value-based care platform.

BigBear.ai acquired Ask Sage for $250 million in cash to integrate its secure generative AI platform into mission‑ready government and defense offerings.

Meta is acquiring general-purpose AI agent startup Manus in a deal reported at over $2 billion to integrate autonomous agents across its products.

Nvidia is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli LLM developer AI21 Labs in a prospective $2–3 billion transaction focused largely on acquihiring its AI talent.

Meta Platforms agreed to acquire AI agent startup Manus, reportedly valuing the company in the low‑single‑digit billions of dollars.

Meta Platforms agreed to acquire general-purpose AI agent startup Manus in a multibillion‑dollar transaction to integrate autonomous AI agents across its consumer and business products.

Meta is acquiring Manus’s parent company Butterfly Effect to fold its general-purpose AI agent into Meta’s consumer and enterprise AI stack.

Meta Platforms agreed to acquire autonomous AI agent startup Manus to operate its service and integrate the agent into Meta AI products.

SoftBank will acquire DigitalBridge for $4 billion in cash to expand its AI-focused digital infrastructure portfolio.

Coforge will acquire US-based Encora at a $2.35 billion enterprise value to expand its cloud and AI-focused engineering services footprint globally.

Coforge is acquiring 100% of Silicon Valley–based, AI‑native digital engineering firm Encora in an all‑stock deal valued at $2.35 billion to build a $2.5 billion AI‑led engineering, data and cloud services business.

Flipkart acquired a majority stake in Minivet AI Labs to embed generative video and visual content tools directly into its ecommerce catalog and discovery systems.

Flipkart is acquiring a majority stake in Minivet AI to integrate its generative video and semantic search technology into Flipkart’s e-commerce stack.

Dell is buying Israeli startup Dataloop for $120 million in cash to integrate its AI data labeling and management platform into Dell’s enterprise AI stack.

Coursera agreed to acquire Udemy in an all‑stock merger valued at about $2.5 billion to build a leading AI-focused global skills platform.

Nvidia acquired SchedMD, developer of the open-source Slurm workload manager, as part of a broader push to expand its open-source AI software and model stack with Nemotron 3.

Cision is acquiring Trajaan to fold its AI‑driven search-intelligence technology into Cision’s media and consumer-intelligence stack.

Nextech3D.ai is acquiring AI events platform Krafty Labs for $600,000 in cash to fold its enterprise customer base into a unified AI event solutions stack.

IBM will acquire Confluent in an all‑cash $11 billion deal to provide a unified real‑time data platform underpinning enterprise generative and agentic AI.

Meta acquired AI wearables startup Limitless, maker of a pendant-style device and the Rewind memory app, to accelerate its roadmap for AI-enabled consumer hardware.

OpenAI agreed to acquire neptune.ai to integrate its experiment‑tracking and training‑monitoring tools into OpenAI’s frontier model training stack.

LogicMonitor, backed by Vista Equity Partners, is acquiring internet performance monitoring firm Catchpoint for more than $250 million in cash to merge its data into the Edwin AI–driven observability platform.

Salesforce acquires Informatica for $8B to enhance AI data management capabilities

OpenAI acquires Jony Ive's AI hardware startup io Products for $6.5B in stock

Microsoft hires Inflection AI team and licenses technology

Google acquires DeepMind Technologies