Tracked deals
931
931 tracked deals across 2017-2026.
Tracked deals
931
931 tracked deals across 2017-2026.
Buyer mix
Strategic-led
844 strategic · 169 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2026
325 tracked deals announced in 2026.
Primary Insight
| Deal example (buyer → target) | Location shown | Stated intent (from page summaries) |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA → Hugging Face | United States | Scale an open AI model/developer platform while keeping it open |
| Analog Devices → Alif Semiconductor | California, United States | Expand Physical Intelligence with AI-native microcontrollers |
| Cegid + Silae (to create combined company) | France | Build a €10B+ European business software platform |
| Lexroom → Query Juriste & Praven Intelekt | France | Expand presence across European civil-law markets |
| Numa → SocketTime | United States | Connect real-time service workflows with AI agents and communications |
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| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | 9 | Designer and manufacturer of GPUs and AI computing platfo... | Strategic |
| Accenture | 7 | Global professional services company providing strategy, ... | Strategic |
| Insight Partners | 5 | Global software investor providing growth equity and expa... | PE |
| OpenAI | 5 | Leading AI research lab and developer of large language m... | Strategic |
| AMD | 4 | Semiconductor and AI computing company building full-stac... | Strategic |
| Anthropic | 4 | AI developer behind the Claude large language model, focu... | Strategic |
| DataRobot | 4 | Provider of an enterprise AI platform and applications fo... | Strategic |
| IFS | 4 | Provider of enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software (... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Salesforce | 4 | Enterprise cloud software company focused on CRM and expa... | Strategic |
| ServiceNow | 4 | Provider of the Now Platform — an enterprise AI platform ... | Strategic |
Last 10 years
Supporting Data
May Mobility, an autonomous ride-hail technology company, agreed to go public through a business combination with ACP Holdings Acquisition Corp in a deal implying about a $1.4 billion pro forma enterprise value. The transaction is expected to provide up to $337 million in gross proceeds, including amounts from ACP Holdings’ trust account (subject to redemptions) and a $120 million fully committed PIPE, with closing expected by the end of 2026.
Axe Compute has sold its wholly owned Helomics Corporation (AI cancer diagnostics) business to DataMEDS AI in an all-stock transaction. The deal exchanges Helomics for DataMEDS shares, letting Axe Compute retain economic exposure to Helomics’ future development through its stake in DataMEDS.
Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fuel50, Inc., an AI-powered workforce transformation platform. The transaction is expected to close within 30 days and Fuel50 will continue operating under its own brand, with Jo Mills expected to assume CEO leadership after closing.
StrategyCorps announced it has acquired Quantuma, an AI-native relationship solution for commercial and business banking. The acquisition will extend StrategyCorps’ MonetizeIQ (MIQ) platform with “MonetizeIQ for Business Banking,” using transaction intelligence and AI agent orchestration to surface growth opportunities for community and regional banks.
Beacon Software, a centralized AI holding company, announced it has acquired Haize Labs, an AI reliability company that tests and safeguards AI agents for real-world deployment. Haize Labs’ team will join Beacon to form its Applied AI Research Group, with Haize Labs co-founder and CEO Leonard Tang joining Beacon as VP of AI Research.
OpenAI reportedly acquired Glass Imaging in a deal valued at more than $300 million. The startup’s AI computational photography technology and engineering team are expected to support OpenAI’s expansion from AI software into consumer hardware.
Cegid and Silae announced plans to merge in a transaction expected to value the combined company at more than €10 billion enterprise value. The deal is intended to create an integrated European platform spanning accounting, tax, payroll and HR software, plus e-invoicing and digital finance/payments capabilities (including Cegid’s Shine products).
Swarmer has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ratel Robotics for up to $224 million in cash and stock. The deal is intended to expand Swarmer’s autonomy platform by combining its software with Ratel’s combat-deployed unmanned ground vehicle systems. Closing is subject to customary conditions and regulatory/shareholder approvals, with earnout milestones determining the maximum consideration.
Analog Devices (ADI) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Alif Semiconductor in an all-cash deal valued at $1.35 billion upfront, with up to $200 million in additional contingent consideration (up to $1.55 billion total). The acquisition is intended to expand ADI’s “Physical Intelligence” platform by adding Alif’s AI-native microcontrollers and fusion processors for on-device, low-latency edge AI.
Lexroom acquired 100% of French legal AI company Query Juriste and Bulgarian legal technology company Praven Intelekt, marking its first M&A deals. The acquisitions expand Lexroom’s presence across additional European civil-law markets, with the local teams joining Lexroom and the brands gradually transitioning to Lexroom.
Adobe has acquired Rilo, an India-based AI marketing intelligence startup, in a deal that includes acquiring Rilo’s team and licensing its technology. The acquisition is intended to help Adobe automate marketing workflows for enterprise go-to-market teams, and Rilo is expected to shut down after the transaction.
Keystone, a global technology and science-based advisory firm, announced the acquisition of Zero Gravitas, an AI executive education, strategy, and capability development platform for Fortune 500 C-suite leaders. Zero Gravitas will be integrated into Keystone’s AI Navigator offering, combining executive AI education with Keystone’s advisory and transformation capabilities.
GoPro entered into a definitive merger agreement with Starman Optical, under which GoPro shareholders will receive $285 million in cash. The deal is intended to recapitalize and reposition GoPro while adding Starman’s U.S.-manufactured optical transceivers to expand into AI infrastructure and government, defense, and aerospace markets.
CollPlant Biotechnologies signed and completed the acquisition of LightSolver, an Israeli deep-tech company developing an all-optical Laser Processing Unit (LPU) for photonic computing. The deal uses an equity-centric consideration structure including upfront shares, pre-funded warrants, and milestone-based warrants, and positions CollPlant to accelerate LightSolver’s commercialization in high-performance computing.
Numa, an AI operating system for dealership operations, acquired SocketTime, a fixed-operations software provider for automotive service departments. The deal is intended to connect SocketTime’s real-time scheduling, dispatch, inspections, approvals, and multi-store management workflows with Numa’s AI agents and customer communication system.
WellStack acquired DeLorean AI, a healthcare-focused artificial intelligence company providing predictive analytics, risk stratification, and decision support. The combined offering pairs WellStack’s agentic healthcare data platform and analytics with DeLorean AI’s predictive intelligence to deliver an end-to-end healthcare decision intelligence platform.
NVIDIA has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for approximately $12.93 billion, bringing one of the largest open AI model and developer platforms under the chipmaker. NVIDIA plans to scale Hugging Face’s platform and strengthen infrastructure and global AI access for developers and institutions while keeping Hugging Face open for the broader ecosystem.
CropX Technologies announced the acquisition of SCIO, a portable near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy company focused on crop quality analysis for agriculture and the food industry. The deal is intended to combine SCIO’s laboratory-grade measurement technology with CropX’s agronomic intelligence to create a feedback loop that improves future recommendations and expands enterprise and global market reach.
Navitas Semiconductor has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Claros for up to approximately $232.8 million. The deal is expected to expand Navitas’ AI infrastructure power strategy with Claros’ vertical power delivery (VPD) and integrated voltage regulator (IVR) technologies used in next-generation AI data centers.
Cognida acquired Automate, an enterprise AI platform for accounting and operational workflows, from Within (formerly Klarity). Automate continues as a distinct product within Cognida, with its full team and leadership joining Cognida as part of the integration.
Bridgenext has acquired CloudX, an enterprise AI software company based in Buenos Aires, to expand its AI, data, and product engineering capabilities and increase engineering headcount by 25%. The deal strengthens Bridgenext’s Latin American delivery footprint and is intended to help customers operationalize AI at enterprise scale, including in healthcare.
FORT Robotics, a safety platform for Physical AI, entered into a definitive business combination with Newbury Street II Acquisition Corp to form a publicly traded company. The combined company, expected to be named FORT Robotics Holdings, Inc., is valued at an implied pro-forma enterprise value of $556.6 million and is expected to close in Q4 2026, subject to customary approvals.
Ode with Anthropic, an enterprise AI transformation company, announced it has acquired Casper Studios (Casper), an AI services firm focused on helping companies implement Anthropic’s Claude in existing business systems. The deal combines Ode’s custom AI engineering capabilities with Casper’s experience building skills, connectors, and context to drive enterprise AI adoption.
Oakley Capital, via its Fund VI, acquired a majority stake in Graphwise to help enterprises “ground AI” using verified enterprise data. Graphwise’s founders and management will continue to lead the company as Oakley supports commercial expansion and pursuing selective strategic acquisitions.
Stripe has agreed to acquire AI gateway OpenRouter for more than $7 billion, aiming to deepen its expansion from payments into AI infrastructure and model routing. OpenRouter operates a unified platform that lets developers access and route workloads across hundreds of AI models through a single interface, including billing and usage tracking.
Anthropic is reportedly in talks to acquire Nvidia-backed AI infrastructure and optimization startup Decart AI in a potential deal valued at about $6 billion. The discussion is in early stages and could help Anthropic strengthen the infrastructure layer underlying its Claude models by improving inference efficiency and scaling capacity.
Context Labs acquired Agora (Europe) Limited and its Kinertic carbon-intelligence platform, integrating Kinertic into Context Labs’ industrial AI and data infrastructure. Trafigura also made a strategic capital investment in Context Labs and signed a multi-year master services and platform licensing agreement to deploy the combined platform across its commodity trading desks.
AMD agreed to acquire Taalas, a Toronto-based developer of specialized AI inference silicon, to strengthen AMD’s full-stack AI roadmap. The deal is intended to improve inference performance and efficiency by integrating Taalas’ inference-optimization technology into AMD’s accelerator roadmap and system-level solutions with AMD Instinct GPUs.
Dynatrace has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Arize in a $915 million cash-and-stock transaction. The deal is intended to combine Dynatrace’s enterprise observability platform with Arize’s AI evaluation and monitoring technology to deliver end-to-end AI observability across the development and production lifecycle.
Intellistake Technologies Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire NanoAi Technologies Inc. for approximately C$17 million in Intellistake common shares. The transaction is intended to combine Intellistake’s AI/data infrastructure and enterprise SaaS capabilities with NanoAi’s portable standoff threat detection “sensor-to-decision” platform.
The9 Limited said its Singapore investee Nanyang Biologics Pte. Ltd. (NYB) received notice of effectiveness from the U.S. SEC for its Form F-4 registration statement tied to a previously announced business combination valued at about US$1.5 billion. The listing is planned on Nasdaq (ticker symbol “NYB”), subject to NYB’s SPAC extraordinary general meeting and Nasdaq approval.
Metaview, the agentic recruiting platform, announced it has acquired AI-native recruiting firm Reval. The deal is intended to accelerate Metaview’s development of fillmore, an autonomous AI “coworker” that owns recruiting workflows from sourcing through booking qualified screening calls.
Inturai Ventures Corp. has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire DomeCommand, an AI-powered command-and-control platform for coordinating autonomous drone swarms and counter-UAS response. The deal is valued at up to C$6.025 million, including an upfront cash payment and potential milestone-based share consideration, and it also provides Inturai a perpetual, royalty-free worldwide license to the Distri software platform used by DomeCommand.
The Arena Group Holdings, Inc. d/b/a Paradium.AI has acquired InfoSentience, a developer of automated, data-driven natural language generation technology. Paradium.AI plans to integrate InfoSentience’s deterministic narrative engine to expand its B2B revenue streams and scale automated, data-intensive content production. The acquisition was funded with cash on hand and was reported as successfully closed by the time of Arena’s subsequent quarterly results.
SAIHEAT Limited entered into a definitive merger agreement with Canopy Wave, combining to create a U.S.-based global AI inference platform. Upon closing, Canopy Wave will become a wholly-owned subsidiary and the combined company is expected to be renamed Canopy Wave Holdings Inc. and trade on Nasdaq under the ticker CWAV.
Eldridge acquired a significant ownership stake in Sudolabs, a provider of custom agentic AI systems and consulting services for enterprise clients. The investment is intended to accelerate Sudolabs’ growth in the United States via a strategic partnership, while day-to-day operations continue from its headquarters in Slovakia.
Verix Equity Partners announced a strategic investment in Syntasa, a sovereign agentic AI and data platform deployed across commercial and government enterprises. The deal is Verix’s inaugural platform investment, and Syntasa founder Jay Marwaha will continue leading the company as CEO while retaining significant ownership.
Check-Cap Ltd. (NASDAQ: MBAI) announced its proposed merger with MBody AI Corp., updating the expected closing timeline to within the next eight weeks and targeted for the third quarter of 2026 (subject to customary conditions and Nasdaq approval). In preparation for closing and Nasdaq’s initial listing application, Check-Cap also implemented a 1-for-7 reverse share split effective August 13, 2026.
Tricentis has acquired Tabnine, an enterprise AI coding platform focused on secure and context-aware software development. Tricentis plans to integrate Tabnine’s Enterprise Context Engine into its Agentic Quality Engineering Platform to improve AI reliability for enterprise software testing and governance.
d-Matrix announced it has acquired Wallaroo.ai, adding AI inference deployment and orchestration software to its data center inference platform. The acquisition integrates Wallaroo.ai’s technology and engineering talent with d-Matrix’s rack-scale heterogeneous AI infrastructure, aiming to simplify deployment and scaling of low-latency inference from single servers to multi-rack data center systems.
RWS entered a binding agreement to acquire Acogroup, the parent company of Acolad, a global provider of language and content services. The deal is expected to expand RWS’s enterprise customer base across Europe and extend its AI platforms to more multilingual content customers.
Apple has agreed to acquire PlasmaSolve, a Czech materials science company that develops simulation software for plasma-based manufacturing processes. The European Commission filing says an Apple subsidiary will purchase all outstanding shares and offer employment to certain PlasmaSolve employees, though financial terms were not disclosed.
Newbridge Acquisition Limited (a Nasdaq-listed blank check company) announced it has entered into a business combination agreement with Startech Group Inc. Startech is expected to become a wholly owned subsidiary of the domesticated Delaware entity following the merger.
AiRWA has completed its previously announced acquisition of Hong Kong Best Life Trade Co., Limited, an import-export company with operations across multiple international markets. AiRWA paid $30 million at closing for the majority stake and acquired 100% of Best Life’s holding company, giving AiRWA a 97% equity interest, with an additional $20 million payable within 90 days plus contingent earn-out payments.
ADA (the Data and AI Experience Company) announced it has completed its acquisition of Algonomy, an agentic decisioning leader for retail. The deal strengthens ADA’s intelligent growth platform by adding AI decisioning capabilities for pricing, offers, products, and messaging, while extending ADA’s footprint to 34 markets across APAC, the United States, MENA, and Europe.
Procore Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire DroneDeploy for approximately $845 million in cash, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. The deal is intended to bring DroneDeploy’s aerial and ground reality capture, robotics, and visual intelligence into Procore’s construction management platform to enable AI-powered jobsite “see, understand, and act” capabilities.
LPT Holdings (d/b/a LPT Aperture Holdings) announced it has acquired Speculo, an AI-powered database engagement and intent-detection company behind its “Remi” platform. Speculo will continue operating under its own brand on a brokerage-agnostic basis as LPT Aperture Holdings expands its portfolio of AI-supported consumer engagement platforms across the U.S. and Canada. Transaction terms were not disclosed.
ASUENE, an AI sustainability platform company, completed its acquisition of Secaro, a UK-based supply chain carbon management platform. The deal deepens ASUENE’s presence in the UK and US and supports manufacturers facing increased Scope 3 emissions measurement and disclosure requirements.
Coursera announced a $100 million strategic equity investment in LearnVector, a new AI-native learning company founded by Andrew Ng. The investment gives Coursera a one-third ownership interest on a fully diluted basis and is expected to support commercial collaboration combining LearnVector’s agentic AI with Coursera’s accredited content and data.
ABC Fitness, a technology provider for fitness businesses, announced it acquired Replify, an agentic AI platform that uses virtual AI agents to automate member and prospect communications. The acquisition adds Replify’s AI layer to ABC Fitness’ Intelligent Operating System to help gyms, studios, and health clubs respond faster, reduce front-desk work, and improve follow-up and engagement.
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Recurring buyer names listed include AMD, NVIDIA, eBay Inc., Accenture (Accenture Ventures), TPG (TPG Capital Asia), Mubadala Capital, InBC Investment Corp., and Firgun Ventures.
They include both. Examples range from platform software deals (e.g., NVIDIA → Hugging Face, Adobe → Rilo) to hardware/deep-tech capabilities (e.g., Analog Devices → Alif Semiconductor for edge AI; CollPlant Biotechnologies → LightSolver for photonic computing).
Recent locations shown include California (United States), France, Ukraine, India, Israel, the United States (including Delaware), and the United States generally.
Common themes include expanding an existing platform, integrating AI capabilities into enterprise or operational workflows, adding on-device or low-latency performance, and extending coverage into targeted industry or market segments.