Tag: acquisitions
Bending Spoons turns other companies’ AI retreats into a market
A $330M Berkshire stake sent the Italian holding company up 41 percent as it buys software firms agents…
AI labs turn to dead startups for training data
A new industry is brokering the code, chats, and documents of shuttered companies to labs that have exhausted…
IonQ buys Elisity for $1.3B to widen its security portfolio
The quantum computing company is paying in stock for a startup that maps devices across corporate networks.
Nvidia weighs a deal for open-weight lab Reflection AI
Talks could end in a purchase, a bigger stake or an acquihire, days after Reflection shipped its first…
Bloomberg completes Canoe Intelligence deal to deepen its private markets push
Bloomberg completed its acquisition of Canoe Intelligence, an AI platform that structures messy private markets data for portfolio…
AMD spends $8.2B to fold Fei-Fei Li’s lab into its chip roadmap
The chipmaker is buying World Labs in stock and installing its founder as chief scientist.
Lovable buys the SLang language behind Sutro’s zero-infra backends
The vibe coding leader is absorbing the team that spent five years building a backend language.
OpenAI picks up a camera startup run by two ex-Apple engineers
Glass Imaging, which trains neural networks on how individual phone lenses distort light, reportedly sold for more than…
Superhuman buys notetaker Fathom to feed its agentic suite
Superhuman is buying Y Combinator-backed Fathom rather than building a meeting notetaker of its own.
AWS swallows DuckDB creator DuckLabs in database bet
The cloud giant is absorbing the team behind the wildly popular embedded analytics database while keeping it open…
OpenAI cuts off Cursor models after SpaceX takeover
OpenAI is winding down the contract that supplies its models to the Cursor coding tool now that SpaceX…
SpaceX closes $60B Cursor deal to pair code agents with GPU fleet
The rocket maker folded the AI coding startup into its compute empire after months of courtship.