For years, venture capitalists have been skeptical of beverage startups, citing thin margins and brutal distribution as reasons most brands never break out. But a new wave of “functional soda” companies has been challenging that assumption, includ…
The Pentagon has officially designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk after the two failed to agree on how much control the military should have over its AI models, including its use in autonomous weapons and mass domestic surveillance. As Anthropic’s $…
Onetag, a global programmatic ad exchange and smart curation platform,announced the acquisition of Aryel, an Italian adtech company focused onimmersive and interactive advertising experiences.As adver…
UK scaleup Radiant today announced its merger with Ori Industries, combining Ori’s distributed AI infrastructure platform with Radiant’s global infrastructure capabilities and marking the company’s tr…
5G companies Firecell and Accelleran today announce a merger to create a complete private 5G solution for industrial autonomy, critical infrastructure, and defence connectivity. The merger is backed…
Mondra, a Scope 3 SaaS company servingthe retail sector, and inoqo, a European sustainability intelligence platform,have announced a strategic merger that will combine their operations into asingle gl…
Dcycle, a sustainability data management platform, has acquired ESG-X,a software company specialising in AI-enabled sustainability reporting. Theacquisition supports Dcycle’s European expansion and re…
Soundtrack Technologies has acquired Tunify, a B2B music provider serving the Belgian and Netherlands markets, and Ambie, a UK-based background music service dedicated to hospitality, with global clie…
The AI fintech Vickii has been acquired by the finanzen.net Group, a German financial portal and parent company of the neo-broker finanzen.net ZERO. Vickii began as a student project in Münster. At j…
Estonian-founded project management platform Scoro has acquired the Estonian AI-driven expense and bill management company Envoice. Professional services firms have long managed time and costs in sep…