Tracked deals
968
968 tracked deals across 2017-2026.
Tracked deals
968
968 tracked deals across 2017-2026.
Buyer mix
Strategic-led
874 strategic · 172 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2026
362 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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Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| 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 |
| AMD | 5 | Semiconductor and AI computing company building full-stac... | 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 |
| Anthropic | 4 | AI developer behind the Claude large language model, focu... | Strategic |
| DataRobot | 4 | Provider of an enterprise AI platform and applications fo... | Strategic |
| IBM | 4 | Global technology and consulting company advancing hybrid... | 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 |
Last 10 years
Supporting Data
Consor acquired ConeLabs, whose AI-assisted platform turns field imagery into 3D digital twins and infrastructure inspection insights. The acquisition combines ConeLabs’ technology with Consor’s engineering expertise and client relationships to expand technology-enabled infrastructure inspection and management capabilities.
Carenet Health acquired Orbita, an AI-powered patient engagement and communication platform serving health systems and specialty provider groups. Orbita’s team joined Carenet, adding AI-driven patient engagement, care navigation and integrations with major EHR/EMR and CRM systems to Carenet’s technology and clinical services.
HR Path acquired SnapAI, a French startup focused on artificial intelligence governance and regulatory compliance. The acquisition adds AI governance and compliance expertise to HR Path’s capabilities and supports the development of AI offerings for HR clients.
Sopris Capital acquired Blackford Analysis from Bayer and plans to combine it with portfolio company Azra AI, while Blackford remains a separate legal entity. The acquisition adds medical-imaging AI orchestration capabilities to Sopris’s healthcare technology portfolio and is intended to extend its support for patients earlier in the care journey.
Automation Anywhere entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Boost.ai from Nordic Capital to expand its agentic automation platform into customer-facing conversational and voice AI. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Boost.ai’s enterprise conversational AI and voice AI capabilities would help connect customer conversations to enterprise execution through Automation Anywhere’s Autonomous Enterprise vision.
SAP has entered into an agreement to acquire TechWolf, an AI work intelligence company that continuously models employee skills, tasks, and workforce requirements using its proprietary “context graph for work.” The deal is expected to close in Q4 2026, subject to customary approvals and regulatory review, and SAP plans to integrate TechWolf into its SuccessFactors portfolio while keeping the platform available for both SAP and non-SAP customers.
Algolia acquired Velou, a New York-based provider of AI-powered product catalog enrichment, retail taxonomy and product graph technology. Velou’s capabilities will be integrated into Algolia’s search, recommendations and personalization platform; the acquisition’s financial terms were not disclosed.
StackGen has acquired Shipyard, an ephemeral environments platform that lets engineering teams spin up temporary full-stack environments for software changes before they reach production. Shipyard’s engineering and customer teams are joining StackGen, and the product will continue as “Shipyard by StackGen” while being incorporated into StackGen’s Autonomous Operations Factory for AI-driven autonomous software operations.
Zeta Global entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Senso, an AI engineering company whose technology already supports Zeta’s Generative Engine Optimization offering. The acquisition is intended to bring AI technology and engineering talent in-house and deepen Zeta’s connectivity to frontier AI models, while combining Senso’s capabilities with the Zeta Data Cloud.
DexCare acquired Mila Health, an AI care coordination company whose agents interact with patients via phone, text, and chat to support scheduling, pre-visit preparation, and follow-up. The acquisition is intended to extend DexCare’s AI capabilities from scheduling and access into broader, more complex care coordination that can be governed and audited by health systems. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Sovos announced it has acquired Flowie to combine Flowie’s AI-native finance and procurement orchestration agents with Sovos’ tax compliance and regulatory data. The resulting platform, described by Sovos as a “Compliant Finance Platform,” aims to automate accounts payable and related finance workflows while embedding jurisdiction-specific compliance into each automated transaction.
Inworld announced it has acquired Ultravox, a platform developers use to build real-time voice agents. Ultravox team members will continue developing the platform as it is brought under Inworld’s voice AI and model inference capabilities, accelerating Inworld’s speech-to-speech and voice agent R&D.
Nebius acquired Inferize, an inference optimization company, and integrated its technology and engineering team into Nebius Token Factory. The acquisition is intended to improve GPU utilization and token economics by reducing model cold-start delays and enabling capacity to scale more closely with demand.
Clio, a provider of legal AI technology, announced it is acquiring Learned Hand, an AI company building courtroom-focused technology for judges and courts. Learned Hand’s AI workspace for judges and clerks will be folded into Clio’s judiciary business to help Clio expand directly into the judiciary and modernize court workflows.
Nasdaq-listed AIxCrypto Holdings Inc. (AIxC), controlled by Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (FFAI), signed a non-binding term sheet to acquire FFAI’s robotics business (the “FF EAI robotics business”) in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $200 million. The acquired robotics business would be contributed into the entity to be acquired by AIxC, which would be renamed FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. and shift to a pure-play robotics ecosystem.
HumanTronik announced that it has acquired CloudMoyo. The deal brings together HumanTronik’s enterprise AI platform with CloudMoyo’s Microsoft engineering depth, Icertis Contract Intelligence expertise, and forward-deployed delivery teams in the United States and beyond, with CloudMoyo continuing to operate under its own brand.
Bolt.new completed its first acquisition by buying San Francisco AI startup Dokai. The deal is intended to expand Bolt.new’s enterprise AI agent capabilities, including enabling agents to execute multi-step workflows inside the software systems customers already use.
Motorola Solutions acquired 100% of DeepNeuronic’s share capital, including its Brazilian subsidiary. The Covilhã-based AI video analytics technology will be integrated into Motorola Solutions’ Avigilon video security platform, and DeepNeuronic’s 17-person team will join Motorola Solutions and remain in Covilhã.
HCLSoftware plans to acquire Robotiq.ai, a Zagreb-based provider of enterprise robotic process automation (RPA) technology. The deal is intended to extend HCL UnO Agentic’s agentic AI orchestration by adding secure enterprise-grade execution for workflows in applications where APIs are unavailable or insufficient. The acquisition is expected to close in November 2026; financial terms were not disclosed.
AMD has agreed to acquire World Labs in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $8.2 billion. The deal will add the AI research team behind World Labs—founded and led by Dr. Fei-Fei Li—to AMD’s AI business, aiming to better connect AI model research with future compute hardware and software systems.
Nutanix acquired France-based Ryax Technologies, an AI-driven compute orchestration and management company, to expand its hybrid cloud and AI infrastructure capabilities. Nutanix plans to integrate Ryax’s GPU utilization and intelligent workload scheduling into its Kubernetes Platform and Enterprise AI to help enterprises deploy and govern agentic AI workloads across private data centers, hyperscale clouds, and neocloud providers.
PLACE has completed the acquisition of Maxwell, an AI-powered mortgage technology and services provider serving more than 400 financial institutions and facilitating over $130B in annual transactions. The deal deepens PLACE’s mortgage capabilities within its real estate and financial services ecosystem, supporting lenders and institutional partners with point-of-sale, intelligence, fulfillment, diligence, and private-label origination services.
73 Strings, an AI-powered valuation and portfolio intelligence platform for alternative asset managers, acquired Callisto, a Paris-based fintech specializing in agentic AI for private markets. The deal is intended to accelerate 73 Strings’ development of AI-powered investment workflows, including due diligence automation, financial data analysis, portfolio monitoring, and valuation simulations integrated into its 73 Intelligence platform.
Statecraft, an AI-native federal technology startup, announced it has acquired Daybreak LLC, an applied AI and data analytics firm serving U.S. federal agencies. The acquisition is intended to speed Statecraft’s deployment of targeted, auditable AI workflows in federal environments, reducing reliance on labor-intensive contractor services.
Stakk Limited announced it has successfully completed its US$63 million acquisition of ParaScript LLC and ParaScript Management, Inc. The combined company creates an AI-native digital trust platform focused on helping regulated organizations detect and prevent fraud in digital interactions. ParaScript’s technology is integrated into Stakk’s Digital Persona Graph SaaS platform, expanding workflow coverage and continuously growing the intelligence base.
GRAI, an AI music company, acquired Hangout FM, the social music platform created by the team behind Turntable.fm, to power a new social music streaming service. The acquisition closed, and GRAI plans to continue expanding Hangout’s relationships with record labels, publishers, and collecting societies while combining Hangout’s social listening insights with GRAI’s AI and consumer product development capabilities.
Cognex has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire RealSense for approximately $500 million. The deal is intended to expand Cognex’s machine vision capabilities into 3D robotic perception and Physical AI, leveraging RealSense’s depth-sensing cameras and perception platform.
Animoca Brands became a strategic investor and shareholder in Superlogic Technologies, the parent company of Bookit. As part of the arrangement, Animoca’s COO Minh Do joined Superlogic’s Advisory Board, supporting Bookit’s tokenized commerce and rewards strategy.
Superhuman has acquired AI meeting assistant Fathom to bring meeting capture, live summaries, and meeting-derived context into Superhuman’s productivity suite. The acquisition aims to connect meeting notes and action items with email, docs, databases, and Superhuman Go’s AI agents so that work following meetings is better informed.
fal acquired Lucent, an AI agent-based platform for creative media orchestration, bringing co-founders Dimi Panagiotopoulos and Alex Koumpas in-house. The deal terms were not disclosed.
Searchable acquired New York-based Meridian Tech in a seven-figure transaction to expand its U.S. presence and grow its AI answer engine optimization (AEO) platform. Meridian’s customers and technology are set to migrate to Searchable’s platform, with Meridian’s capabilities integrated rather than maintained as a separate offering.
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.
McGraw Hill announced it will acquire TeachFX, an AI-native instructional coaching platform that turns classroom audio into actionable teaching feedback. The acquisition expands McGraw Hill’s professional learning offerings and aims to help educators improve instructional practices while giving school leaders aggregated classroom insights.
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.
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.
IDEXX Laboratories announced it will acquire CoVetAI, an AI-native ambient listening and clinical workflow software provider for veterinary practices. The acquisition is intended to integrate CoVet’s workflow intelligence into IDEXX’s connected diagnostics and software ecosystem to improve efficiency and clinical decision-making while reducing documentation burden for veterinary teams.
Endra announced it has acquired Swiss AI lab Planlabs to bring mechanical engineering AI into its agentic platform roadmap. Endra is launching Power Studio for electrical engineering and said Planlabs will add mechanical discipline capabilities as the technology integrates.
Outsyders, a creative-tech company with an AI-driven stereoscopic 3D post-production pipeline, has been acquired by Lightstorm Vision. The deal combines Outsyders’ stereoscopic processing platform with Lightstorm Vision’s native capture and production capabilities to create an end-to-end 3D solution for new productions and existing content libraries.
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.
Realbotix LLC entered into an unsecured bridge loan agreement with Onconetix, Inc. to provide transaction-aligned working capital while the parties advance a previously announced proposed merger between Realbotix LLC and Onconetix. The facility includes an initial $2.5 million draw with additional draws available up to $5.0 million, with the note and obligations automatically cancelled at merger closing.
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.
Valsoft Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary TAG Software Group, acquired Square 9 Softworks, a New Haven, Connecticut provider of AI-powered intelligent document processing and content management software. The acquisition was completed and Square 9 will continue operating autonomously under its existing CEO, Stephen Young.
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.
HGP Intelligent Energy entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Meshflow Acquisition Corp. The transaction will combine the companies under a newly formed Delaware holding company (Leyte Parent, Inc.), resulting in HGP becoming publicly traded. Proceeds are expected to support qualification/manufacturing of HGP’s variable-speed reactor coolant pump, further digital twin development, and work related to the Integrated Naval Nuclear Energy Campus.
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.
PlusAI entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Texas Ventures Acquisition III Corp., valuing PlusAI at approximately $800 million in pre-money equity value. The proposed transaction is supported by up to approximately $300 million in capital, including committed financing and funds held in the SPAC trust, to support PlusAI’s commercialization roadmap and planned 2027 launch of autonomous trucks.
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.
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.
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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.