Deals•Jan 5, 2026
Ellucian Completes Acquisition of Anthology’s SIS and ERP Business
Ellucian announced the completion of its acquisition of Anthology’s Student Information Systems (SIS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) business, expanding its higher‑education technology portfolio. The deal adds over 260 Anthology customers to Ellucian’s ecosystem and aims to deliver AI‑powered solutions for institutions.
AiThority
Deals•Jan 5, 2026
Orq.ai Secures €5M Seed Funding to Scale Enterprise AI Agent Platform
Amsterdam‑based Orq.ai announced a €5 million seed round led by seed+speed Ventures and Galion.exe, bringing its total funding to €7.3 million. The capital will be used to scale its platform for running and governing AI agents in production across Europe and the...
The AI Insider
Deals•Jan 5, 2026
DayOne Data Centers Secures Over $2B in Series C Funding
Singapore‑based DayOne Data Centers Ltd. announced a Series C round exceeding $2 billion, led by Coatue with participation from Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund and other institutional investors. The capital will fund the construction of a 24‑acre data center campus in Lahti, Finland,...
SiliconANGLE
Deals•Jan 5, 2026
Lucidean Secures $18M Seed Funding Led by Entrada Ventures and Koch Disruptive Technologies
Santa Barbara‑based AI interconnect startup Lucidean raised $18 million in a seed round co‑led by Entrada Ventures and Koch Disruptive Technologies, with participation from Foothill Ventures, M Ventures, Cerberus Ventures and Raptor Group. The capital will fund R&D, validation of its...
FinSMEs
Deals•Jan 5, 2026
Leona Health Secures $14M Seed Round for AI Doctor Copilot on WhatsApp
Leona Health, an AI startup building a WhatsApp-based copilot for doctors, announced a $14 million seed round on Jan 5, 2026. The funding will be used to scale the product and expand its user base. The round marks a significant...
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Deals•Jan 5, 2026
Lyte AI Inc. Raises $107M to Build Unified Perception Platform for Robots
Robotics startup Lyte AI Inc., founded by former Apple Face ID engineers, announced its launch and a $107 million funding round. Investors include Fidelity Management & Research Co., Atreides Management LP, EXOR Ventures B.V., Key1 Capital Management LP, VentureTech Alliance...
SiliconANGLE
Deals•Jan 5, 2026
I‑care Raises €20 M in Growth‑stage Round, Reaches €1 Bn Valuation
Belgian predictive‑maintenance firm I‑care announced a €20 million fundraising and refinancing round reserved for existing shareholders and employees, lifting its valuation to €1 billion. The capital will accelerate growth and support a postponed IPO. The round was led by the company’s CEO,...
FinSMEs
Deals•Jan 5, 2026
ServiceNow to Acquire Armis for $7.75 Billion
ServiceNow announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire cyber exposure management firm Armis for approximately $7.75 billion in cash. The deal, expected to close in the second half of 2026, will expand ServiceNow’s security workflow offerings and integrate...
FinSMEs
Deals•Jan 5, 2026
Astrikos AI Secures Strategic Investment From Gorilla Technology Group
Astrikos AI announced a strategic investment from Gorilla Technology Group Inc., aimed at supporting its global expansion and development of its Smart Interop Analytical Platform. The funding will help Astrikos scale its AI-driven solutions for smart cities, data centers, and...
AiThority
Deals•Jan 3, 2026
Orq.ai Secures €5M Seed Funding to Accelerate Enterprise AI Agent Production
Orq.ai announced a €5 million seed round to bring its enterprise AI agents into production. The funding will support product development and scaling of its AI-driven solutions for businesses. The round was announced on January 3, 2026.
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Deals•Jan 2, 2026
Dazzle AI Secures $8M Seed Round Led by Forerunner's Kirsten Green
Palo Alto‑based Dazzle AI announced an $8 million seed round at a $35 million post‑money valuation. The round was led by Kirsten Green of Forerunner and included participation from Kleiner Perkins, Greycroft, Offline Ventures, Slow Ventures and Bling Capital. The funding will...
FinSMEs
Deals•Jan 2, 2026
Spectral Capital to Acquire Telvantis Voice Services in Stock-for-Stock Deal
Spectral Capital Corporation announced it has signed a definitive stock purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Telvantis Voice Services, Inc. in a stock-for-stock transaction, with earn‑out provisions tied to 2026 revenue and profit milestones. The deal is expected to close...
AI-TechPark
Deals•Jan 2, 2026
Arya.ag Raises $81M in Series D Funding
Indian agritech startup Arya.ag announced an $81 million Series D equity round led by GEF Capital Partners. The funding, over 70% primary capital and the rest secondary share sales, will fuel expansion of its storage and lending platform and support its IPO...
TechCrunch Fintech
Deals•Jan 2, 2026
Arbe Robotics Completes $15.7M Private Placement Follow-On Offering of Series A Convertible Bonds
Arbe Robotics announced the successful completion of a $15.7 million private placement, expanding its Series A Convertible Bonds to $24.3 million. The financing, announced on Jan 2 2026, strengthens the company’s financial flexibility to support growth of its ultra‑high‑resolution radar technology for ADAS and autonomous...
The AI Insider
Deals•Jan 1, 2026
Moonshot AI Secures $500M Series C Funding Led by IDG
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI announced a $500 million Series C round that values the company at $4.3 billion. The round was led by IDG with $150 million and included Alibaba, Tencent and individual investor Wang Huiwen. The capital will fund Kimi‑K3 development and...
THE DECODER
Deals•Jan 1, 2026
Lemon Slice Raises $10.5M in Seed Funding
Lemon Slice, a San Francisco AI startup that turns a single photo into interactive, conversational video, announced a $10.5 million seed round. Investors include Matrix Partners, Y Combinator, Arash Ferdowsi, Emmett Shear and The Chainsmokers. The capital will accelerate development of its AI...
FinSMEs
Deals•Jan 1, 2026
Biren Raises $717M in Hong Kong IPO
Chinese graphics card supplier Shanghai Biren Intelligent Technology Co. raised $717 million in its Hong Kong IPO, selling 284.8 million shares at $19.6 each. The listing took place on Jan 1, 2026, making Biren the third Chinese graphics‑card maker to go public this month.
SiliconANGLE
Deals•Jan 1, 2026
Baidu's Kunlunxin Files Confidential Hong Kong IPO, Valued at $3B
Baidu's AI chip division Kunlunxin has confidentially filed for an IPO in Hong Kong, submitting its application on Jan 1. A recent financing round values the unit at roughly $3 billion, though the final offering size remains undetermined. The filing adds Kunlunxin...
THE DECODER
Deals•Jan 1, 2026
Commerce Bancshares Completes $585M All‑stock Acquisition of FineMark Holdings
Commerce Bancshares finalized a $585 million all‑stock purchase of FineMark Holdings on New Year’s Day, expanding its wealth‑management platform to $90 billion in assets under administration. The deal marks the bank’s first acquisition in 12 years and positions it for growth in...
American Banker Technology
Deals•Dec 30, 2025
SMIC to Acquire Remaining 49% Stake in Semiconductor Manufacturing North China Corp. For $5.8B
SMIC announced it will purchase the remaining 49% stake in Semiconductor Manufacturing North China Corp. for about $5.8 billion (40.6 billion yuan), issuing 547.2 million A‑shares to the target’s five shareholders. The acquisition gives SMIC full control of the foundry, expanding its chip‑fabrication...
SiliconANGLE
Deals•Dec 30, 2025
Meta to Acquire AI Agent Startup Manus for $2B
Meta announced it will acquire Manus, an AI agent startup, in a deal valued at $2 billion. The acquisition aims to accelerate Meta’s agentic AI strategy and expand its capabilities in autonomous AI agents.
The AI Insider
Deals•Dec 30, 2025
Shenzhen Kingkey Smart Agriculture Times to Acquire Controlling Stake in Huibo Robotics
Shenzhen Kingkey Smart Agriculture Times signed an equity investment intention agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Jiangsu Huibo Robotics Technology Co., Ltd. via a capital increase and equity transfer, marking its entry into AI and robotics. The deal, announced...
The AI Insider
Deals•Dec 30, 2025
Octopus Energy Spins Out Kraken with $1B Funding Round at $8.65B Valuation
Octopus Energy announced the spin‑out of its Kraken Technologies subsidiary as an independent company valued at $8.65 billion after closing a $1 billion funding round. The round was led by D1 Capital Partners and included investors Octopus Capital, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan,...
SiliconANGLE
Deals•Dec 30, 2025
BriefCatch Raises $6M Series A Funding Led by Full In
BriefCatch, a legal‑writing platform for law firms and courts, announced a $6 million Series A financing round led by growth‑equity firm Full In. The capital will be used to accelerate product development and expand its market presence.
VC News Daily
Deals•Dec 30, 2025
Hypereal AI Secures Seed Funding to Power Fast, Cost-Efficient AI Image and Video Generation for Developers
Hypereal AI announced the closing of a Seed funding round on December 30, 2025, with undisclosed terms. The capital will accelerate development of its high‑performance API for AI image and video generation, targeting developers who need fast, scalable, and cost‑efficient...
The AI Insider
Deals•Dec 30, 2025
Citigroup Approves Sale of AO Citibank to Renaissance Capital
Citigroup's board has approved the sale of its remaining Russian business unit, AO Citibank, to investment bank Renaissance Capital. The transaction is expected to generate a pre‑tax loss of about $1.2 billion and is slated to close in the first half...
Finextra
Deals•Dec 30, 2025
VisionWave Holdings Acquires Solar Drone Ltd.
VisionWave Holdings Inc. completed the acquisition of Solar Drone Ltd., an autonomous robotics firm and BladeRanger subsidiary. The deal was executed via a share purchase agreement for 1.8 million VisionWave common shares, marking VisionWave's first acquisition since its July 2025 IPO. The...
AiThority
Deals•Dec 30, 2025
MiniMax Prepares Hong Kong IPO Backed by Alibaba and ADIA
Chinese AI startup MiniMax announced plans for a Hong Kong IPO, seeking over $600 million in funding. The offering is backed by Alibaba Group, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and other investors, with bids expected to start soon and a listing...
SiliconANGLE
Deals•Dec 30, 2025
CHAMP Titles Raises $55M in Growth-Stage Funding
CHAMP Titles, the leading provider of digital solutions for U.S. motor vehicle agencies, announced a $55 million financing round led by W. R. Berkley Corporation, Point72 Ventures, and ORIX Corporation USA. The new capital brings total funding above $100 million, supporting expansion of its...
VC News Daily
Deals•Dec 29, 2025
POSCO Group Invests $3M in Persona AI for Industrial Humanoid Robot Development
South Korea’s POSCO Group announced a $3 million corporate venture investment in U.S. startup Persona AI to develop industrial humanoid robots for its manufacturing sites. POSCO DX led a $2 million investment through its corporate venture fund, with an additional $1 million from...
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Deals•Dec 29, 2025
Nvidia Takes $5B Stake in Intel Under September Agreement
Nvidia has purchased a $5 billion minority stake in Intel, acquiring about 214.7 million shares at $23.28 per share, as disclosed in a filing on Dec 29, 2025. The deal, first announced in September, provides a financial lifeline for Intel and was cleared by...
Hacker News
Deals•Dec 29, 2025
Webrazzi GSYF Leads $1M Seed Round in AI-Driven Game Creation Platform GameByte
GameByte, an AI-powered platform that lets mobile game studios generate playable games from text prompts, raised $1 million at a $10 million valuation from Webrazzi GSYF, the venture arm of Webrazzi. The funding will help expand the platform and accelerate its global...
Tech.eu
Deals•Dec 29, 2025
SoftBank Group to Acquire DigitalBridge Group in $4B Deal
SoftBank Group announced it will acquire DigitalBridge Group for $4 billion, expanding its AI‑related digital infrastructure portfolio. The $16 per share offer values DigitalBridge at $2.92 billion, a 15% premium, and the transaction is expected to close in the second half of...
Fast Company AI
Deals•Dec 29, 2025
Ping Identity Acquires Keyless, Expanding Biometric Authentication Capabilities
Identity and access management leader Ping Identity announced the acquisition of Keyless, a privacy‑preserving biometric authentication startup. The deal integrates Keyless’s zero‑knowledge biometric technology into Ping Identity’s platform, enhancing secure, passwordless login for enterprise customers. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Finovate
Deals•Dec 29, 2025
OYMotion Secures 160M Yuan Strategic Investment From Radical in Embodied Intelligence Partnership
Shanghai‑based OYMotion and Hangzhou‑based Radical announced a strategic partnership to develop embodied intelligence technologies. The deal includes a 160 million yuan ($22.8 million) investment from Radical and the creation of a 100 million yuan joint venture to build a vertically integrated supply chain.
The AI Insider
Deals•Dec 29, 2025
Nvidia Completes $5 B Stake Purchase in Intel
Nvidia has finalized a $5 billion investment in Intel, acquiring over 214 million shares at $23.28 per share. The FTC‑cleared deal follows a September agreement and provides a financial lifeline for Intel amid its capital‑intensive expansion.
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Deals•Dec 26, 2025
Coforge to Acquire Encora in $2.35B Technology Services Deal
Coforge Ltd. announced plans to acquire Encora Digital LLC for $2.35 billion, financing the deal with shares and a $550 million bridge loan, and buying the company from a consortium that includes Advent International and Warburg Pincus. The acquisition aims to strengthen...
SiliconANGLE
Deals•Dec 25, 2025
DP Technology Secures $114M Series C to Accelerate AI for Science in China
Beijing-based AI startup DP Technology Co. Ltd. announced a $114 million Series C round, raising 800 million yuan to expand its AI-driven scientific research tools. The round was led by Fortune Venture Capital and Beijing Jingguorui Equity Investment Fund, with participation from several...
SiliconANGLE
Deals•Dec 24, 2025
Lucidean Secures $18M Seed Funding Led by Entrada Ventures and Koch Disruptive Technologies
Santa Barbara‑based AI interconnect startup Lucidean announced an $18 million seed round to accelerate development of its CohZero™ coherent‑lite optical platform. The round was co‑led by Entrada Ventures and Koch Disruptive Technologies, with participation from Foothill Ventures, M Ventures, Cerberus Ventures...
VC News Daily
Deals•Dec 24, 2025
Nvidia to Acquire AI Chip Startup Groq for $20B
Nvidia announced it will acquire Groq, a high‑performance AI accelerator chip designer, for approximately $20 billion in cash. The deal, Nvidia's largest ever, brings Groq's technology and team under the chipmaker as it expands its AI portfolio. The acquisition excludes Groq's...
Hacker News
Deals•Dec 24, 2025
Alphabet Acquires Intersect Power for $4.75B to Secure AI Data Center Energy Supply
Alphabet announced the acquisition of Intersect Power in a $4.75 billion deal, aiming to secure renewable energy for its AI data centers. The purchase will bolster Alphabet’s power supply for growing AI workloads and support its sustainability goals. The transaction was...
The AI Insider
Deals•Dec 24, 2025
Airwallex Raises $330M in Series G Round
Global payments firm Airwallex announced a $330 million Series G funding round, backed by investors such as T. Rowe Price Associates, Activant, Lingotto and Robinhood Ventures, valuing the company at $8 billion. The capital will support its U.S. expansion and accelerate...
Bank Automation News
Deals•Dec 24, 2025
Architect Financial Technologies Inks $35M
Architect Financial Technologies announced the closing of a $35 million Series A round, anchored by Miami International Holdings and Tioga Capital, with participation from Galaxy Ventures, ARK Invest, VanEck, Trumid, Geneva Trading, Coinbase Ventures, Strobe Ventures, CMT Digital, and Third Kind Venture...
VC News Daily
Deals•Dec 24, 2025
Vibranium Labs Secures $4.6M Seed Funding Led by Calibrate Ventures and Mirae Asset
Vibranium Labs announced a $4.6 million seed round to expand its AI‑driven incident management platform, Vibe AI. The round was led by Calibrate Ventures and Mirae Asset, with participation from Franklin Templeton, Plug and Play, Gaingels, Wildcard Capital, FalconX, and DCG....
VC News Daily
Deals•Dec 23, 2025
ServiceNow to Acquire Armis for $7.75 Billion
ServiceNow announced today that it will acquire cyber‑exposure management firm Armis for $7.75 billion in cash, with the transaction expected to close in the second half of 2026. The deal expands ServiceNow's AI‑driven workflow platform with real‑time security visibility across IT,...
Diginomica
Deals•Dec 23, 2025
HCLSoftware Announces Acquisition of Jaspersoft From Cloud Software Group
HCLSoftware, the software division of HCLTech, announced its intent to acquire Jaspersoft, the embedded analytics business unit of Cloud Software Group. The acquisition aims to boost HCLSoftware's Data & AI portfolio with AI‑powered, pixel‑perfect reporting capabilities. Deal terms were not...
MarTech Series
Deals•Dec 23, 2025
Neural Concept Secures $100M Growth Equity Funding From Goldman Sachs Alternatives
Neural Concept announced a $100 million funding round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives to accelerate its AI-native engineering platform. The capital will be used to scale product development and expand market reach. This marks a significant growth-stage...
The AI Insider
Deals•Dec 23, 2025
Katalist Secures $1.5M Seed Funding to Power AI-Driven Video Production
AI startup Katalist announced a $1.5 million seed round to accelerate its AI-powered professional video production platform. The funding will support product development and go‑to‑market efforts, positioning Katalist in the growing AI‑driven SaaS market.
The AI Insider
Deals•Dec 23, 2025
Wodan AI Secures €2M Pre-Seed Funding to Build Privacy‑First Encrypted AI for Regulated Sectors
Wodan AI announced a €2 million pre‑seed round aimed at developing privacy‑first, encrypted AI solutions for Europe’s most regulated industries. The funding will accelerate product development and market entry, positioning the startup as a leader in secure AI for sectors such...
The AI Insider
Deals•Dec 23, 2025
Socure Acquires BNPL Consumer Credit Database Qlarifi
Identity verification platform Socure announced the acquisition of BNPL consumer credit database Qlarifi, creating a unified real-time credit infrastructure for BNPL lenders. The deal, announced on December 23, 2025, combines Socure's identity graph with Qlarifi's transaction data to improve fraud...
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