Model ML Acquires Captide

Datadog Acquires Adaptive ML

July 4, 2026

AI & Machine Learning

Datadog announced it has acquired Adaptive ML, a frontier AI startup focused on helping enterprises build, own, and deploy specialized agents and models. Adaptive ML’s Adaptive Engine platform enables fine-tuning of open models with reinforcement learning and synthetic data, plus model evaluation using custom AI judges and A/B testing, with production signals fed back into training.

InnoCaption Acquires CaptionMate

November 1, 2024

Telecommunications

InnoCaption has acquired CaptionMate, expanding its mobile call-captioning footprint and multilingual capabilities. CaptionMate will operate as a standalone service supported by InnoCaption's engineering and customer-service teams, with CaptionMate founder Beryl Bucher serving in a temporary advisory role.

SFW Capital Partners Completes Majority Investment in Captify Technologies

July 14, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

SFW Capital Partners completed a majority investment in Captify Technologies Ltd., a London-based privacy-first search intelligence and marketing data platform. Terms were not disclosed; existing investors and management are reinvesting and SFW will support Captify's growth and expansion of its cookieless search intelligence offerings.

iCapital Network Acquires AI Insight

January 21, 2021

Financial Services

iCapital Network has agreed to acquire the assets of AI Insight, Inc., an education and compliance platform that provides fund-specific research, training and credentialing for financial advisors focused on alternative investments. As part of the transaction, AI Insight’s executives Sherri Cooke and Jennifer Simon and eight additional employees are expected to join iCapital to integrate AI Insight’s learning management system into iCapital’s advisor-facing alternative investment platform.

Ripcord Acquires Engine ML

December 9, 2020

AI & Machine Learning

Ripcord has acquired Engine ML, a deep-learning infrastructure company backed by Kleiner Perkins and Catapult, to embed accelerated deep learning into Ripcord’s AI- and robotics-driven document digitization platform. The acquisition is intended to speed model development and enable customers in finance, insurance, retail and energy to extract actionable insights from semi-structured and unstructured data much faster.

Ellie Mae Acquires Capsilon

October 28, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

Ellie Mae has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Capsilon, a San Francisco–based provider of AI-powered mortgage automation software. The acquisition integrates Capsilon's document recognition, data extraction and autonomous underwriting capabilities into Ellie Mae's Encompass Digital Lending Platform to deliver an end-to-end cloud-based mortgage automation solution.