Cheetah Mobile to Acquire 60.8% of UFACTORY to Expand Robotics Commercialization

Robo.ai Acquires 51% of Chinasky Car Trading FZE

February 27, 2026

IT Services

Robo.ai entered into a definitive share purchase agreement to acquire a 51% equity interest in Chinasky Car Trading FZE (CCT), a Dubai-based automotive import/export trading company in the Jebel Ali Free Zone. The deal is intended to turn CCT’s established trade network into a central global distribution hub for Robo.ai’s intelligent hardware and smart-asset commercialization plans.

Mobileye to Acquire Mentee Robotics for $900 Million

January 6, 2026

AI & Machine Learning

Mobileye entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mentee Robotics Ltd., an AI-first humanoid robotics company, for total consideration of $900 million (subject to adjustments). The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026 and is positioned as an expansion of Mobileye’s “physical AI” ambitions beyond automotive autonomy into humanoid robots.

Zebra Technologies to Acquire Fetch Robotics

July 1, 2021

IT Services

Zebra Technologies announced it intends to acquire Fetch Robotics, a pioneer in on-demand automation using Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs). The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2021 and is designed to accelerate Zebra’s intelligent industrial automation and enterprise asset intelligence vision, combining Zebra’s workflow solutions with Fetch’s cloud-based robotics platform and software (FetchCore).

LG Electronics Acquires Majority Stake in Bear Robotics

January 24, 2025

Manufacturing

LG Electronics has exercised a call option to acquire an additional 30% of Bear Robotics, increasing its ownership to a controlling 51% stake after an initial $60 million investment in March 2024. The move brings Bear Robotics into LG's robotics fold to accelerate AI-driven commercial, home and industrial robot development and integrate LG's commercial robot business with Bear Robotics' platform and fleet-management capabilities.

MercuryGate Acquires Cheetah Software Systems

April 6, 2021

Transportation

MercuryGate International acquired Cheetah Software Systems to extend its transportation management system (TMS) with last-mile, parcel, LTL and enhanced fleet management and dynamic routing capabilities. The deal integrates Cheetah's live, adaptive logistics optimization into MercuryGate's multi-modal TMS to provide real-time visibility and autonomous route re-optimization for shippers, carriers and private fleets. Terms were not disclosed.

CM Group Merges with Cheetah Digital

October 21, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

CM Group announced a merger with Cheetah Digital under the CM Group name to expand its martech capabilities across email, personalization, loyalty and omnichannel engagement. The combined company, backed by Insight Partners with Vector Capital as a substantial minority owner, aims to accelerate product innovation and expand CM Group's reach into large enterprise customers.