Funding, Mergers & Acquisitions

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

Nov 13, 2026

Betterness extends seed round to $3.5M for Miami AI health networks

The startup links members, gyms, clinics and coaches through one network run with its Bett-i AI assistant.

Nov 13, 2026

Edelbyte raises $70M to build data analytics for AI agents

Founded by former Microsoft Azure Data Explorer engineers, the Israeli startup is backed by Sequoia and Quiet Capital.

Nov 13, 2026

Robotics chip startup Xilect raises RMB 500M from MetaX and UBTech backers

The startup, founded by GPU maker MetaX and humanoid maker UBTech, plans its first on-robot chip in 2028.

Nov 13, 2026

Morsa raises $1.5M for AI agents that run factory workflows

The startup's agents plug into ERP systems and chat apps like WhatsApp and Teams to track tasks, chase suppliers and revise schedules.

Nov 13, 2026

Samsung in talks to buy data centre cooling maker Modine

Modine shares jumped about 28% after Bloomberg reported the talks; its data centre sales rose 95% last quarter.

Nov 13, 2026

Polar DC adds Palistar financing as 2026 commitments pass EUR 1 billion

The AI-focused data center developer will use the EUR 75 million facility for early work in Finland and Germany.

Nov 13, 2026

Peter Sarlin's PostScriptum takes majority stake in Finnish AI deployment firm Brillian

The investment firm behind Silo AI backs Brillian, which helps companies put AI into daily work and counts Siemens and Storytel as partners.

Nov 13, 2026

MISTT raises £5 million to build a space-and-time data layer for AI and autonomous systems

The defence-focused startup will begin a UK Ministry of Defence pilot in December.

Nov 13, 2026

Zus Health raises $33 million to build the data layer for healthcare AI

Jonathan Bush's company says the Series B, led by Drive Capital, brings its total funding past $100 million.

Nov 12, 2026

Inveniam acquires Docugami, the document AI startup of XML pioneer Jean Paoli

The deal follows a summer partnership on DGML, an open format that makes business documents usable and checkable by AI agents.

Nov 12, 2026

Mirendil raises $1 billion Series A to make frontier AI research cheaper and faster

The startup, whose CTO helped launch Anthropic's research automation, says one researcher working with AI agents pretrained a competitive coding model in 3.5 months for under $10 million in compute.

Nov 12, 2026

Dallas AI startup 4Minds raises $15 million at a $500 million valuation

The company, which came out of stealth in April, builds knowledge graphs from more than 40 business systems to train AI models inside a company's own environment.

Nov 12, 2026

Norwest raises $4 billion fund, its largest, to invest more in AI startups

The Wells Fargo-backed firm's 18th fund will back AI companies in physical AI, voice AI, agentic cybersecurity and domain-specific models across the US, India and Israel.

Nov 12, 2026

Mount Thor raises $45 million to rent Apple Macs in the cloud to AI agent developers

The San Francisco startup, founded this year, builds data centers of Apple hardware so agents can use macOS-only software and run open models on Apple silicon.

Nov 12, 2026

LangChain raises $300 million at a $3 billion valuation in round led by CapitalG

The valuation more than doubles the $1.25 billion LangChain was valued at in 2025, as it pitches its agent-development platform to large companies, the Wall Street Journal reports.

Nov 12, 2026

Luminal raises $25 million to run AI inference on chips beyond Nvidia's

Standard Capital led the round. The YC startup's compiler finds the fastest way to run a model on a given chip, and its cloud processes about 90 trillion tokens a month.

Nov 12, 2026

BlueMatrix completes acquisition of AI research platform Aiera

The Thoma Bravo-backed capital markets publishing company now combines research authoring and governance with Aiera's tools for delivering research into AI systems.

Nov 12, 2026

Delphina raises $7.5 million for AI agents that build the context behind company data

Radical Ventures and Costanoa co-led the round. Substack, LATAM Airlines and Coursera use its Context Factory for AI analytics.

Nov 12, 2026

Tristar AI raises $12.4 million for real-time AI quality inspection on factory lines

Isogon Ventures led the Series A. Tristar's AI vision runs on more than 500 production lines, including at suppliers to Toyota, Honda and Mercedes.

Nov 12, 2026

Qvyon launches with $8 million to test robots and self-driving systems in simulation

Its Mimic Core platform turns real camera, lidar and radar recordings into many simulated test scenarios before machines are deployed.

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