Funding, Mergers & Acquisitions

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

Salute Agrees to Acquire T5 Operations

Salute has agreed to acquire T5 Operations, a data center operations unit of T5 Data Centers, in a deal that would expand its management footprint to more than 15 GW across over 150 markets.

September 02, 2026

Palo Alto Networks Acquires Console for Cortex Security Operations

Palo Alto Networks has acquired Console, an AI native platform for agentic enterprise operations, to expand agentic capabilities in Cortex.

September 02, 2026

New Constructs Warns AI Compute Spending Is Not Profit

New Constructs says investors should separate AI infrastructure spending from profit, after Morgan Stanley estimated that five major cloud operators could spend $1.2 trillion on AI infrastructure in 2027.

September 01, 2026

Tyfone Acquires ATTUNE for Digital Banking and Lending Platform

Tyfone acquired ATTUNE to add digital account opening, deposit funding, loan origination and servicing to its banking and lending platform for community financial institutions.

September 01, 2026

Tripo AI Raises 3 Billion Yuan and Previews Tripo P2.0

Tripo AI raised approximately 3 billion yuan across Series B and Series B+ rounds and previewed Tripo P2.0, a 3D native foundation model that supports quad topology.

September 01, 2026

Norbert Health Raises $14 Million for Robotic Nursing Assistants

Norbert Health raised $14 million in Series A funding to expand its physical AI system for robotic nursing assistants across skilled nursing facilities.

September 01, 2026

Happiest Minds and ITC Infotech Agree to Merge

Happiest Minds Technologies and ITC Infotech have signed definitive agreements to combine their businesses, with the merged company targeting US$1 billion in annual revenue by FY28.

September 01, 2026

Fambot Launches Family Planning Assistant With $3.5 Million in Funding

Fambot launched an AI assistant for family logistics with more than 1,000 families using the platform and $3.5 million in funding before a seed round.

September 01, 2026

Nscale Secures $3 Billion for AI Campuses in Texas and North Carolina

Nscale closed about $3 billion in loan commitments to fund GPU infrastructure and related equipment at AI campuses in Ward County, Texas, and Madison County, North Carolina.

September 01, 2026

Cherubic Ventures Closes $68.88 Million Fund for AI Startups

Cherubic Ventures closed Fund VI at $68.88 million and now manages more than $500 million. The fund will back early stage AI companies in infrastructure, developer tools, enterprise software, healthcare, physical AI, and robotics.

September 01, 2026

Mech-Mind Robotics Lists in Hong Kong

Mech-Mind Robotics listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on September 1, 2026, with shares priced at HK$101.7 and a market capitalization of HK$12.71 billion.

September 01, 2026

Medtronic Invests Up to $80 Million in Pi-Cardia

Medtronic will invest up to $80 million in Pi-Cardia and is expected to become the exclusive global distributor of the ShortCut device in 2027.

September 01, 2026

Enovis Makes Binding Offer to Acquire eCential Robotics

Enovis has entered a binding offer to acquire eCential Robotics, with the transaction expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026 pending regulatory approvals.

September 01, 2026

OpenAI Issued Warrants Worth $5.5 Billion in SB Energy, WSJ Reports

OpenAI was issued warrants worth an estimated $5.5 billion in SB Energy, according to a Wall Street Journal report cited by Reuters.

September 01, 2026

Corvex Plans AI Data Center Capacity Expansion

Corvex plans to raise its critical IT power capacity from about 1.5 MW to about 8 MW by the end of 2026, with a possible path to more than 20 MW in 2027.

August 31, 2026

Deloitte Buys Wavicle Data Solutions to Expand Data and AI Engineering

Deloitte has acquired substantially all assets of Wavicle Data Solutions, adding data and AI engineering talent and a Databricks practice to its consulting business.

August 31, 2026

Andreessen Horowitz Raises $1.1 Billion for AI Infrastructure Fund

Andreessen Horowitz has raised $1.1 billion for its Machine Age Fund, which will invest in AI infrastructure such as chips, memory, networking, storage, data centers and robotics.

August 30, 2026

Bullish Provides $100M Stablecoin Facility to USD.AI for GPU Financing

Bullish has provided a $100 million stablecoin liquidity facility to USD.AI for GPU financing. The facility will support lending against high performance computing assets.

August 29, 2026

YZi Labs Invests in De1 for Financial World Model

YZi Labs has invested in De1, which is building a Financial World Model trained on live market execution across blockchain based financial markets.

August 29, 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.

August 28, 2026

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