STRGY AI Raises €1 Million for StrategyOS
STRGY AI raised €1 million in angel funding to expand commercial work and product development for StrategyOS, its AI strategy execution platform.
August 12, 2026
Funding, Mergers & Acquisitions
Financial movements in the AI ecosystem, including venture capital investments, strategic acquisitions, IPO's and funding rounds for AI companies.
Blackbaud Expands Expedited Giving for Corporate Donations
Blackbaud has expanded Expedited Giving and Expedited Giving+ in YourCause to speed corporate and employee donation disbursements to nonprofits, including delivery in as little as 10 minutes through Blackbaud Integrated Payments.
August 11, 2026
CleanCore Prices $100 Million Offering for AI Infrastructure Projects
CleanCore Solutions priced a public offering expected to raise about $100 million before expenses. The company plans to use the proceeds mainly for AI infrastructure projects, including its Minnesota Project.
August 11, 2026
LivePerson Urges Vote for SoundHound AI Acquisition
LivePerson urged stockholders to vote for its pending acquisition by SoundHound AI before a special meeting scheduled for August 20, 2026.
August 11, 2026
Neros Raises $250 Million to Scale Autonomous Drone Programs
Neros Inc. raised a $250 million Series C at a $2.5 billion valuation to expand autonomous and interceptor drone programs.
August 11, 2026
Civitas ID Gets $500,000 Gates Foundation Grant for Digital Identity Infrastructure
Civitas ID has received a $500,000 Gates Foundation grant to build open source digital identity infrastructure for people who lack trusted documentation.
August 11, 2026
Hyperscale Data Reviews Options for Michigan Data Center
Hyperscale Data has started a strategic review focused on its data center operations, including a possible sale or lease of part or all of its Michigan data center. The review follows a 20 MW AI compute agreement expected to represent about $1.2 billion in contractual value over its term.
August 11, 2026
Francisco Partners to Acquire Moneris for C$2.0 Billion
Francisco Partners has agreed to acquire Canadian payments company Moneris from BMO and RBC for about C$2.0 billion, with closing expected by the end of the banks' first fiscal quarter of 2027.
August 11, 2026
NAVER D2SF Makes Third Investment in NdotLight
NAVER D2SF has invested again in NdotLight as part of a KRW 15 billion round led by Korea Development Bank. NdotLight develops TRINIX, a 3D data generation tool for physical AI training simulations.
August 11, 2026
Aureka Raises US$100 Million for Biological Foundation Models
Aureka has raised US$100 million in Series B financing to expand research and training for biological foundation models used in drug discovery.
August 11, 2026
OpenAI Completes $7 Billion Employee Share Sale
OpenAI completed a tender offer that allowed current and former employees to sell about $7 billion in shares at an $852 billion valuation.
August 11, 2026
Global AI Raises $441 Million for Sovereign AI Infrastructure
Global AI has closed $441 million in financing in its first debt raise. J.P. Morgan led and arranged the senior secured credit facility.
August 10, 2026
5C Group Raises $605 Million for North American AI Data Centers
5C Group closed $605 million in debt financing led by Brookfield Asset Management to expand AI data center campuses in North America.
August 10, 2026
SAIHEAT and Canopy Wave Sign Merger Deal for AI Inference Platform
SAIHEAT has agreed to merge with Canopy Wave, creating Canopy Wave Holdings Inc. The combined company is expected to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker CWAV and focus on AI inference services.
August 10, 2026
Kyndryl to Buy Healthcare IT Leaders for Healthcare AI Services
Kyndryl plans to acquire Healthcare IT Leaders to expand healthcare consulting, application managed services, infrastructure and AI services for U.S. providers and payors. Terms were not disclosed.
August 10, 2026
FM Acquires FortressFire for Wildfire Risk Modeling
FM has acquired FortressFire, a wildfire intelligence provider that uses machine learning and physics based modeling. Financial terms were not disclosed.
August 10, 2026
OpenAI Acquires Presentation Startup NextSlide
OpenAI has acquired NextSlide, a presentation startup whose team is now working on ChatGPT. Terms were not disclosed.
August 10, 2026
VibeIQ Raises $22.5 Million for AI Product Decision Platform
VibeIQ raised $22.5 million in growth financing led by Volition Capital, with Venture Guides participating. The company plans to use the funding for product work, AI features, integrations, hiring, and expansion across consumer product categories.
August 10, 2026
Netlist and Samsung Sign AI Memory Alliance
Netlist and Samsung signed five year agreements covering patent licensing, memory supply, and technology cooperation. Samsung will access Netlist patents for server DIMM and High Bandwidth Memory technologies.
August 07, 2026
SiteVue AI Raises $7.5 Million for AI Vision Cameras
SiteVue AI raised $7.5 million in seed funding to support its AI camera systems for manufacturing, food processing, and construction.
August 07, 2026
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