Amazon in talks to acquire AI startup Decart for around $7B
The reported deal would hand Amazon Decart's AI technology after both Nvidia and Anthropic reportedly passed, intensifying the race over AI compute and open mod
RS Web Solutions · +15 outlets
Nvidia in talks to deepen investment in or acquire open-model startup Reflection AI
A deal would expand Nvidia's ties to open-source model developers as it looks to defend its position across the AI stack.
Business Standard · +13 outlets
Legal AI startup Harvey raises $550M at $15.5B valuation
The round makes Harvey one of the most valuable application-layer AI companies, reflecting investor appetite for vertical AI tools.
بوابة التكنولوجيا المالية · +13 outlets
Bumble in talks to go private in $1B deal with Ithaca Holdings
A take-private would end Bumble's run as a public company amid persistent pressure on dating app growth.
Startup Fortune · +10 outlets
Meta releases its first frontier model, Muse Wonder
The larger model is Meta's bid to compete at the frontier of AI capability after lighter Muse Spark releases.
TechCrunch · +14 outlets
Open-source AI assistant maker Nous Research raises $90M at $1.5B valuation
The round underscores investor interest in open-model labs as an alternative to closed frontier developers.
Quasa.io · +6 outlets
Salesforce acquires Israeli AI analytics startup Loops in ~$30M deal
The tuck-in adds AI analytics talent to Salesforce as it bolsters its data and agent offerings.
CTech · +4 outlets
CrowdStrike in advanced talks to acquire Israeli startup Orion for $500M
The acquisition would extend CrowdStrike's cybersecurity portfolio with Israeli engineering talent.
CTech · +1 outlets
Nvidia to invest in rival chip startup d-Matrix at $5B valuation
The investment would extend Nvidia's reach into competing inference chip architectures.
Dealroom · +4 outlets
Stryker to invest $400M in CMR Surgical with option to buy it outright
The deal gives the surgical robotics company a major backer as medtech consolidation picks up.
Sifted · +12 outlets
Cloudflare acquires serverless startup Deno to strengthen Workers platform
The deal adds Deno's JavaScript runtime expertise to Cloudflare's edge developer platform.
BigGo Finance · +8 outlets
Sequoia-backed chip startup Nuvacore seeks $2.5B valuation
The AI data center CPU startup is raising at a high valuation despite not yet shipping a product.
Tech in Asia · +9 outlets
UK government mulls compulsory AI safety reporting as minister urges frontier labs to act
The UK is weighing new rules and cyber defenses as it positions itself as a global AI regulation hub.
Sifted · +3 outlets
Freshworks to acquire Israeli startup Torii to help companies control AI costs
The acquisition adds SaaS and AI spend management to Freshworks' IT service offerings.
CTech
1KOMMA5° reaches $1.35B valuation, plans €100M energy AI investment
The German energy unicorn is doubling down on AI-powered energy management while keeping IPO plans on hold.
Tech.eu · +3 outlets
Moonshot AI executives seek to settle investor dispute before Hong Kong IPO
Resolving the shareholder dispute is a precondition for the Chinese AI developer's planned listing.
Startup Fortune · +8 outlets
DeepSeek leads $400M seed round for robotics AI startup
The unusually large seed signals continued appetite for robotics AI backed by Chinese model developers.
Yahoo Finance · +1 outlets
Zetwerk sets ₹143-151 share price band for ~₹5,012 crore IPO
The manufacturing platform's listing is one of the larger Indian startup IPOs of the year.
Instagram · +1 outlets