Canva Acquires Simtheory and Ortto

Klaviyo to Acquire Agency Team and Technology to Expand AI Agent Capabilities

August 6, 2026

Cloud & SaaS

Klaviyo (autonomous B2C CRM) has agreed to acquire the team and proprietary software technology of Agency, an AI-native customer success company led by Elias Torres. Following closing, Torres is expected to become Klaviyo’s Chief Product Officer and lead Klaviyo’s agent product line, including Composer and Customer Agent.

Olto Acquires Hexus AI

March 9, 2026

Cloud & SaaS

Olto acquired Hexus AI’s core technology, intellectual property, and product roadmap to expand Olto’s product-trained AI agents platform. The combined offering enables revenue teams to manage product videos, interactive demos/tours, live demos, and onboarding how-to guides across the buyer journey.

Datatonic Acquires Syntio

April 26, 2025

Data & Analytics

Datatonic, a London-headquartered cloud data and AI consultancy, has acquired Syntio, a Zagreb-based data engineering specialist. The acquisition strengthens Datatonic’s data engineering capabilities and expands its European client base across telcos, central banks and retailers while augmenting its Generative AI and data platform services.

Canva Acquires Leonardo.ai to Bolster Generative AI Capabilities

July 29, 2024

AI & Machine Learning

Canva has acquired Sydney-based generative AI startup Leonardo.ai in a cash-and-stock deal, with all ~120 Leonardo.ai employees joining Canva. The acquisition will keep Leonardo.ai operating independently while integrating its technology into Canva’s Magic Studio to expand API offerings, model R&D and accelerate generative AI product development.

Trinity Consultants Acquires OTTO

July 23, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Trinity Consultants has acquired OTTO, a service and technology platform for new-construction building analytics and automated functional testing. Trinity will integrate OTTO into its CxAlloy commissioning management software to expand commissioning analytics, automated testing, and continuous fault detection capabilities for its commissioning clients.

Canva Acquires Affinity (Serif)

March 25, 2024

Software

Canva has acquired Affinity, the professional creative software suite developed by Serif, to expand its offering into professional-grade photo editing, illustration and desktop publishing tools. The acquisition strengthens Canva's capability to serve professional designers and accelerates its enterprise ambitions by integrating Affinity's technology and talent into Canva's visual communications platform.