BYTE Acquisition Corp. Completes Business Combination with Airship AI

Dot Ai (SEE ID) Completes Business Combination with ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition Corp.

June 20, 2025

AI & Machine Learning

Dot Ai (SEE ID, Inc.), an asset intelligence SaaS and IoT solutions provider, completed its business combination with ShoulderUp Technology Acquisition Corp., becoming a publicly traded company on Nasdaq under ticker symbols DAIC and DAICW. The transaction included a $12 million PIPE to support R&D, go-to-market expansion and Puerto Rico manufacturing operations.

Airship Acquires ReplyBuy to Add SMS Commerce and Payments

September 24, 2020

Marketing & Advertising

Airship acquired ReplyBuy to extend its customer engagement platform with conversational commerce, SMS payments and two-way messaging capabilities. The deal brings ReplyBuy's commerce and payments technology and team into Airship to enable turnkey mobile commerce across channels and industry verticals.

SpaceX Acquires xAI

February 2, 2026

AI & Machine Learning

SpaceX has acquired xAI in a transaction reported to value the combined company at about $1.25 trillion. The deal is described as a vertical integration to combine SpaceX’s launch and satellite infrastructure with xAI’s AI model development capabilities, including ambitions for space-based data centers and orbital compute.

American Industrial Partners Acquires AquaShip AS and Intership AS and Combines Them into Global Aqua Services Platform

December 18, 2023

Transportation

American Industrial Partners (AIP) has become the majority and controlling shareholder of Norway-based AquaShip AS and Intership AS and will merge the two companies into a single global aquaculture service vessel operator. Talweg Capital co-invested in the combined company; Alchemy sold its stake in Intership. The combined business will operate a fleet of 39 vessels with nearly 700 employees and serve salmon farmers across Norway, Scotland, Ireland, Chile, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

BigBear.ai Completes Business Combination With GigCapital4

December 7, 2021

AI & Machine Learning

BigBear.ai completed a business combination with SPAC GigCapital4 and emerged as a publicly traded company (NYSE: BBAI) on December 8, 2021, in a transaction that values the combined company at approximately $1.378 billion pro forma enterprise value. AE Industrial Partners is a lead private equity partner supporting the transaction; BigBear.ai will use the public listing and capital base to accelerate product development, commercial expansion across government and commercial markets, and potential inorganic growth.

Unosquare Acquires Airship (Birmingham, Alabama)

December 12, 2022

IT Services

Unosquare, a global digital engineering firm, has acquired Airship, a Birmingham-based custom software and mobile app development firm, to expand its onshore delivery capabilities and vertical specialization. The deal bolsters Unosquare’s U.S. delivery footprint as it continues scaling its nearshore and onshore engineering services.