Funding, Mergers & Acquisitions

Financial movements in the AI ecosystem, including venture capital investments, strategic acquisitions, IPO's and funding rounds for AI companies.

Siyata Mobile to Merge with AI Gaming Developer Core Gaming

Siyata Mobile has signed a definitive merger agreement with Core Gaming, a leading AI gaming developer, to form a combined public company.

February 26, 2025

QuickLogic Secures $1.1M eFPGA IP Contract with Defense Customer

QuickLogic Corporation has announced a $1.1 million contract with a Defense Industrial Base company for its embedded FPGA IP, targeting GlobalFoundries' 12nm low-power process.

February 26, 2025

Bridgetown Research Secures $19M to Enhance AI-Driven Due Diligence

Bridgetown Research has raised $19 million in a Series A round co-led by Accel and Lightspeed to advance its AI agents for due diligence, according to TechCrunch.

February 26, 2025

Lovable Secures $15M Funding Led by Creandum

Swedish AI startup Lovable has raised $15 million in a pre-Series A round led by Creandum, according to Sifted. The company, known for its AI-driven app-building platform, plans to use the funds to expand its team and enhance its product offerings.

February 26, 2025

Perplexity AI Launches $50 Million Fund for Early-Stage AI Startups

Perplexity AI is launching a $50 million venture fund to support pre-seed and seed AI startups in the U.S., according to TechCrunch. The fund will be managed by Kelly Graziadei and Joanna Lee Shevelenko.

February 25, 2025

Open Meta City Secures $20M for AI-Powered Real Estate Platform

Open Meta City has secured a $20 million commitment from GEM Digital to integrate AI features into its virtual real estate platform, enhancing user experiences.

February 25, 2025

Edera Secures $15 Million to Enhance Cloud and AI Security

Edera has raised $15 million in Series A funding led by M12 to advance its workload isolation technology, enhancing security for cloud and AI infrastructures.

February 25, 2025

Lockchain.ai Secures $5 Million to Enhance Blockchain Risk Management

Lockchain.ai has closed a $5 million Series A funding round to expand its AI-powered blockchain risk management platform, announced in a press release. The funding will support the development of new features to improve speed and efficiency for cryptocurrency portfolio management.

February 25, 2025

LangWatch.ai Secures €1M Pre-Seed Funding for AI Evaluation Platform

LangWatch.ai has announced a €1 million pre-seed funding round led by Passion Capital, with support from Volta Ventures and Antler, to enhance its AI evaluation platform.

February 25, 2025

Zendesk to Acquire Local Measure, Boosting AI Voice Solutions

Zendesk has announced its plan to acquire Local Measure, enhancing its AI-powered voice capabilities and strengthening its collaboration with AWS.

February 24, 2025

Promise Acquires Curious Refuge to Boost AI Storytelling

Promise has acquired Curious Refuge, an AI film school, to enhance generative AI storytelling, according to a press release.

February 24, 2025

WilsonAI Secures $1.7M to Develop AI Paralegal

WilsonAI has raised $1.7 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Nomad Ventures to advance its AI paralegal platform for in-house legal teams.

February 24, 2025

Patlytics Secures $14 Million to Enhance AI Patent Analytics

Patlytics, a New York-based startup, has raised $14 million in a Series A funding round led by Next47, with participation from Google's Gradient Ventures and others. The funds will be used to expand its AI-powered patent analytics platform.

February 24, 2025

MongoDB Acquires Voyage AI to Enhance AI Application Development

MongoDB has acquired Voyage AI to integrate advanced embedding and reranking models, enabling the development of trustworthy AI applications.

February 24, 2025

Dow Jones Acquires Dragonfly Intelligence and Oxford Analytica

Dow Jones has announced the acquisition of Dragonfly Intelligence and Oxford Analytica from FiscalNote for $40 million, as stated in a press release. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025.

February 24, 2025

NAVER D2SF Invests in Autonomous Driving Startup WhereableAI

NAVER D2SF has invested in the seed round of whereable.ai, an AI-powered autonomous driving startup, according to a press release. The startup focuses on scalable autonomous driving technology using self-supervised learning.

February 22, 2025

Nota AI Integrates with Qualcomm AI Hub for Enhanced On-Device AI

Nota AI has announced its integration with the Qualcomm AI Hub, enhancing its NetsPresso platform's capabilities for on-device AI optimization, according to PR Newswire.

February 22, 2025

OpenAI CFO Projects $11 Billion Revenue Potential

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar has indicated that the company could achieve $11 billion in revenue this year, highlighting significant growth in user numbers and enterprise clients.

February 21, 2025

Artimus Robotics Secures £1.5M ARIA Award for Robotic Hardware Development

Artimus Robotics has received £1.5 million from the UK's Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA) to enhance its soft actuation technology for robotic manipulators.

February 21, 2025

CTGT Secures $7.2M to Accelerate AI Model Deployment

CTGT has raised $7.2 million in a seed round to enhance its AI model deployment platform, which promises speeds up to 500 times faster, according to Global Newswire.

February 21, 2025

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