AI Deals and Investments

Outcraft AI Raises €2M ($2.2M) in Pre-Seed Round From Practica Capital
DealsApr 16, 2026

Outcraft AI Raises €2M ($2.2M) in Pre-Seed Round From Practica Capital

Vilnius‑based AI startup Outcraft AI announced it has closed a €2 million ($2.2 million) pre‑Seed funding round led by Practica Capital. The capital will be used to develop its autonomous revenue engine and expand go‑to‑market efforts. Early backers include venture builder Lost...

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Pentathlon Ventures Leads $2M Seed Round in Industrial AI Startup Intellithink
DealsApr 16, 2026

Pentathlon Ventures Leads $2M Seed Round in Industrial AI Startup Intellithink

Industrial AI startup Intellithink raised Rs 17 crore (≈$2 million) in a seed round led by Pentathlon Ventures, with Anicut Capital and Veltis Capital also participating. The funding will be used to expand its customer base across India and the Middle East and...

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Resolve AI Secures $40M Series A Extension
DealsApr 16, 2026

Resolve AI Secures $40M Series A Extension

AI startup Resolve AI announced a $40 million Series A extension, valuing the company at $1.5 billion. The round was led by two global investment firms with participation from existing investors and new capital groups focused on enterprise AI. The funding will be...

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Sportway Media Group and Broadcast Solutions Acquire AI Tech Provider Studio Automated
DealsApr 16, 2026

Sportway Media Group and Broadcast Solutions Acquire AI Tech Provider Studio Automated

Sportway Media Group and Broadcast Solutions have announced the acquisition of AI technology provider Studio Automated, creating an integrated AI-driven live sports production platform. The deal combines Sportway’s large‑scale match data with Broadcast Solutions’ OB vans and camera systems to...

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Qalzy Raises $241k Pre-Seed Round Backed by Jenson Ventures
DealsApr 16, 2026

Qalzy Raises $241k Pre-Seed Round Backed by Jenson Ventures

London-based AI nutrition scale startup Qalzy announced a pre-Seed round backed by Jenson Ventures, raising approximately $241k after securing the same amount via Kickstarter pre-orders. The funding will be used to expand AI food-recognition capabilities and launch the product internationally.

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Codery Acquires Elfshock, Launches AI Automation Division in Southeast Europe
DealsApr 16, 2026

Codery Acquires Elfshock, Launches AI Automation Division in Southeast Europe

Bulgarian‑founded Codery announced the acquisition of RPA and AI solutions specialist Elfshock, creating the new Codery Automations division. Effective immediately, Elfshock’s platform and its 400+ digital employees join Codery’s near‑shore model, with founder Nikolay Hristov retaining a 20% stake and...

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American Express Acquires Hyper to Boost AI and Expense Management Offerings
DealsApr 16, 2026

American Express Acquires Hyper to Boost AI and Expense Management Offerings

American Express announced it will acquire Hyper, an AI-driven expense management startup, to strengthen its AI capabilities across its commercial services. The acquisition will integrate Hyper’s AI agents into Amex’s expense management platform and broader product suite. Deal terms were...

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Artemis Raises $70M in Combined Seed and Series A Round
DealsApr 16, 2026

Artemis Raises $70M in Combined Seed and Series A Round

New York‑based cybersecurity startup Artemis announced a $70 million combined seed and Series A funding round, backed by Brightmind, Felicis, First Round Capital, Lockstep, Theory VC and Two Sigma Ventures. The AI‑driven platform aims to detect and contain threats across applications, users, machines and cloud...

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Spektr Raises $20M Series A Led by New Enterprise Associates
DealsApr 16, 2026

Spektr Raises $20M Series A Led by New Enterprise Associates

Copenhagen‑based fintech compliance startup Spektr announced a $20 million Series A round led by New Enterprise Associates, with participation from Northzone, Seedcamp and PSV Tech. The funding brings total capital raised to just under $26 million and will support expansion into London, New York and...

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INVIA Raises $1.2M From Angel Investors to Build AI-Powered Financial OS for SMEs in Egypt
DealsApr 16, 2026

INVIA Raises $1.2M From Angel Investors to Build AI-Powered Financial OS for SMEs in Egypt

Egyptian fintech startup INVIA announced it has raised $1.2 million from angel investors and strategic backers to accelerate development of its AI-powered financial operating system for small and medium-sized enterprises. The funding will be used to expand product development, engineering,...

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Solidroad Raises $25M Series A Led by Hedosophia
DealsApr 16, 2026

Solidroad Raises $25M Series A Led by Hedosophia

Solidroad, an AI-powered platform for customer conversations, announced a $25 million Series A round led by Hedosophia. The funding will support team expansion in San Francisco and Dublin and accelerate product development. The round follows the company’s 2023 launch and...

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Falak Holding Acquires Majority Stake in AI Startup Kernel
DealsApr 16, 2026

Falak Holding Acquires Majority Stake in AI Startup Kernel

Falak Holding announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Kernel, an AI solutions startup operating in Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Kernel will continue to operate independently within Falak’s platform, leveraging its network to support AI-driven innovation. The deal aims...

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Accel Raises $5B AI-Focused Fund
DealsApr 16, 2026

Accel Raises $5B AI-Focused Fund

Accel announced the close of a $5 billion fundraising round aimed at capitalising on the surge in AI investment opportunities. The new fund will be used to back AI-driven startups across sectors. The raise was disclosed on April 16, 2026.

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Viant Acquires TVision Insights for $40M
DealsApr 15, 2026

Viant Acquires TVision Insights for $40M

Viant Technology, a CTV and AI-powered programmatic advertising specialist, announced a definitive agreement to acquire TVision Insights, an attention measurement provider, for $40 million in cash and stock. The acquisition will integrate TVision's attention signals into Viant's platform, enhancing AI-driven...

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