Financial movements in the AI ecosystem, including venture capital investments, strategic acquisitions, IPO's and funding rounds for AI companies.
Dow Jones has announced the acquisition of Dragonfly Intelligence and Oxford Analytica from FiscalNote for $40 million, as stated in a press release. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025.
NAVER D2SF has invested in the seed round of whereable.ai, an AI-powered autonomous driving startup, according to a press release. The startup focuses on scalable autonomous driving technology using self-supervised learning.
Nota AI has announced its integration with the Qualcomm AI Hub, enhancing its NetsPresso platform's capabilities for on-device AI optimization, according to PR Newswire.
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar has indicated that the company could achieve $11 billion in revenue this year, highlighting significant growth in user numbers and enterprise clients.
Artimus Robotics has received £1.5 million from the UK's Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA) to enhance its soft actuation technology for robotic manipulators.
CTGT has raised $7.2 million in a seed round to enhance its AI model deployment platform, which promises speeds up to 500 times faster, according to Global Newswire.
EarthDaily Analytics has acquired SkyForest to bolster its Earth Observation capabilities, focusing on wildfire risk and forestry analytics.
Iktos has received a €2.5 million grant from the European Innovation Council to advance its AI and robotics platform for drug discovery.
CredCore has announced a $16 million Series A funding round led by Avataar Ventures to advance its AI-driven solutions for enterprise debt investment.
Together AI has raised $305 million in a Series B funding round to enhance its AI Acceleration Cloud, focusing on open source and enterprise AI applications.
Momenta has led an investment in NODE Robotics to enhance AI-driven fleet automation and expand globally, according to a press release.
AI-coding startup Codeium is reportedly in discussions to raise a new funding round at a $2.85 billion valuation, led by Kleiner Perkins.
Lambda has raised $480 million in a Series D funding round to enhance its AI cloud infrastructure, according to a press release. The investment will support the expansion of Lambda's cloud platform and AI services.
Baseten has raised $75 million in a Series C funding round led by IVP and Spark, bringing its total funding to $135 million. The funds will support the expansion of its AI inference platform.
AheadComputing has raised $21.5 million in seed funding to develop a new microprocessor architecture aimed at enhancing general-purpose computing across AI, cloud, and edge devices.
QuadReal Property Group and T5 Data Centers have expanded their data center platform with a new investment, aiming to grow their capacity to 5 GW.
Brahma, part of the DNEG Group, has acquired Metaphysic to enhance its AI-native product suite for content creation, with a post-transaction valuation of $1.43 billion.
Sawmills has emerged from stealth with $10 million in seed funding to address rising observability costs using AI, announced in a press release.
Gomboc AI has raised $13 million in seed funding to advance its deterministic AI solution for cloud security remediations, announced in a press release.
Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) has acquired PureRed, a US-based omnichannel content provider, to enhance its AI-enabled content solutions and expand its presence in North America.
