Funding, Mergers & Acquisitions

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

Aug 28, 2026

Lambda Raises $1 Billion Debt for NVIDIA GPUs Leased by Microsoft

Lambda has raised about $1 billion in private short dated debt to buy NVIDIA GPUs that Microsoft will lease. JPMorgan Chase arranged the transaction, Bloomberg reported.

Aug 28, 2026

Warpify Robotics Raises Pre Series A Funding for Global Expansion

Warpify Robotics raised its first institutional funding from Zhongguancun Zhongnuo Fund. The company plans to use the pre Series A round to expand internationally and develop its software, operating tools, and delivery systems.

Aug 28, 2026

Owner Raises $240 Million for AI Platform for Local Businesses

Owner raised $240 million in financing led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, bringing its valuation to $2.3 billion. The company offers AI tools for restaurant websites, ordering, apps, CRM, customer support, POS, and phone ordering.

Aug 27, 2026

SK Telecom to Create SK Horizon for AI Data Centers

SK Telecom plans to spin SK Horizon out of SK Broadband and receive KRW 3.08 trillion from KKR and the IMM Investment Stonebridge consortium to expand AI data center infrastructure in Korea.

Aug 27, 2026

ProFound Gets Gates Foundation Investment for AI Maternal Health Research

ProFound Therapeutics has received an investment commitment of up to $35 million from the Gates Foundation to support AI based research into preeclampsia and eclampsia.

Aug 27, 2026

Jetstream Venture Fund Invests in ImageAiD and Moonrise Medical

Jetstream Venture Fund has added ImageAiD and Moonrise Medical to its healthtech portfolio. Both companies are developing AI tools for vascular diagnostics and Peripheral Artery Disease screening.

Aug 27, 2026

Nasuni Acquires DryvIQ to Add Unstructured Data Governance for AI

Nasuni has acquired DryvIQ to add content intelligence, classification, sensitivity detection, and automated governance to its file data platform for enterprise unstructured data.

Aug 27, 2026

fileAI Gets Investment From SMBC Asia Rising Fund and Singtel Innov8

fileAI has received investment from SMBC Asia Rising Fund and Singtel Innov8 to support its Japan expansion and the launch of fileScout, its tool for mapping unstructured enterprise data.

Aug 27, 2026

Yardstik Raises $30 Million for Workforce Fraud Monitoring

Yardstik raised $30 million in Series B funding led by Harbert Growth Partners, bringing its total capital raised to $65 million.

Aug 27, 2026

Hilco Global Seeks Buyers for Canyon Navigation Patents

Hilco Global is seeking offers to acquire Canyon Navigation's patent portfolio and related assets for autonomous navigation in environments where GPS is limited or unavailable.

Aug 27, 2026

Descartes Systems Group Acquires Tai Software

Descartes Systems Group acquired Tai Software, an AI powered transportation management platform for freight brokers. The deal adds automation tools for quoting, carrier sourcing, load tracking, billing, and invoice audits.

Aug 27, 2026

Metriport Raises $26 Million for Patient Record Platform

Metriport raised $26 million to expand its healthcare data infrastructure platform, which structures fragmented patient records and supports AI medical record summarization.

Aug 27, 2026

Imagenet Acquires Analytica Consulting for Data Analytics and AI

Imagenet has acquired Analytica Consulting, adding data engineering, analytics, AI, visualization, and governance capabilities to its healthcare operations services. The transaction closed on August 21, 2026, and financial terms were not disclosed.

Aug 27, 2026

Nvidia Agrees to Buy Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion

Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, though reports say the talks may not yet have a signed agreement.

Aug 26, 2026

CropX Acquires SCIO for Agronomic Intelligence Platform

CropX Technologies has acquired SCIO, adding portable near infrared spectroscopy tools for crop quality analysis to its digital agronomy platform.

Aug 26, 2026

Arintra Raises $25 Million for Healthcare Revenue Assurance AI

Arintra raised $25 million in Series B funding led by Define Ventures, bringing its total funding to $51 million. The company plans to expand its AI platform for healthcare revenue assurance across more health systems and revenue cycle functions.

Aug 26, 2026

Numa Acquires SocketTime for Dealership Service Operations

Numa has acquired SocketTime, adding dealership service scheduling, dispatch, inspections, approvals, parts coordination, recon, and service management tools to its platform.

Aug 26, 2026

Onos Health Raises $17 Million for Behavioral Health AI Platform

Onos Health raised $17 million in Series A funding led by Costanoa Ventures, with participation from Flare Capital Partners and CVS Health Ventures. The company provides an AI platform for behavioral health clinical intelligence used by health plans.

Aug 26, 2026

Oliver AI Raises Early Funding for OliverDB Agentic AI Data Platform

Oliver AI has raised pre seed funding from Menlo Ventures and Unusual Ventures to scale OliverDB, an analytical data platform for agentic AI workloads.

Aug 26, 2026

Nooks Acquires FullyRamped for AI Sales Coaching

Nooks acquired FullyRamped, an AI sales coaching platform known for roleplay agents. FullyRamped founder Aaron Marks is joining the Nooks product team.

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