Samba TV Acquires AI/ML Startup Disruptel

Samba TV Acquires Semasio to Boost Contextual CTV Targeting

October 31, 2024

Marketing & Advertising

Samba TV, a TV measurement and ad-tech company, has acquired audience data and contextual targeting specialist Semasio. The deal will combine Samba TV’s video data and AI capabilities with Semasio’s semantic analysis platform to expand contextual targeting across digital, mobile and CTV and accelerate AI-driven product development.

Jellysmack Acquires AI Video-Editing Startup Kamua

November 16, 2021

AI & Machine Learning

Jellysmack has acquired UK-based AI video-editing startup Kamua, its first acquisition following SoftBank Vision Fund II investment. The deal brings Kamua’s computer vision and machine learning capabilities into Jellysmack’s in-house tech stack; Kamua will operate under the Jellysmack name and its staff (including core programmers in Romania) will be retained.

Search Discovery Acquires Peachtree AI

March 19, 2019

AI & Machine Learning

Search Discovery, an Atlanta-based data transformation firm, has acquired Peachtree AI to add machine learning and cognitive computing services to its offerings. Peachtree AI founder Joseph Sutherland joins Search Discovery to lead AI and data science solution development, accelerating the buyer’s AI capability expansion.

Subsplash Acquires Pulpit AI

December 2, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Subsplash has acquired Pulpit AI and integrated the AI-powered sermon content platform into the Subsplash engagement platform. The deal adds AI-driven content creation capabilities to Subsplash’s mobile SaaS tools for churches, enabling automatic generation of social clips, study guides, newsletters and other repurposed sermon content.

fuboTV Acquires Edisn.ai

December 1, 2021

Media & Entertainment

fuboTV Inc. has completed the acquisition of Edisn.ai, a Bangalore-based AI computer vision platform. The deal brings Edisn.ai's video recognition technology and a team of nearly two dozen data scientists and engineers into fuboTV to enhance live sports interactivity, ad tech capabilities, and program/dvr accuracy; Edisn.ai's co-founder and CEO Ashok Karanth will join fuboTV as general manager, fuboTV India.

Talkwalker Acquires Discover.ai

October 26, 2021

Data & Analytics

Talkwalker, a Marlin Equity Partners portfolio company, has acquired Discover.ai and will merge its consumer and cultural insights capabilities into Talkwalker's Activate professional services. The deal enhances Talkwalker's consumer intelligence platform with Discover.ai's machine-learning-driven and human-led insights to provide richer, actionable cultural insights for global brands.