Acquisition

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Emerging Tech

Agentic AI Sparks Marketing Boom: Customer Engagement Surges

Indian customer engagement software firm MoEngage acquired San Francisco-based startup Aampe, which had grown its annual recurring revenue by 150% over the past year, according to TechCrunch .

Arjun Mehta·July 10, 2026
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Data & Automation

ServiceNow Acquires Armis in Latest Tech Deal

ServiceNow's recent acquisition of Armis is projected to contribute about 125 basis points to its fiscal 2026 subscription revenue growth, signaling an aggressive push for market expansion.

Helena Strauss·July 2, 2026
Elon Musk in a high-tech control room, observing a visualization of high-speed data flowing through fiber optic cables, symbolizing the Mesh Optical acquisition.
AI

FTC Approves Elon Musk's Plan to Acquire Mesh Optical

A startup whose flagship product translates electrical signals to light at 1.

Helena Strauss·June 27, 2026
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AI

Superhuman acquires AI detection startup GPTZero for undisclosed sum

GPTZero, an AI detection startup founded in 2023 by Edward Tian, rapidly grew to over 19 million registered users and $30 million in annual recurring revenue before its acquisition by Superhuman, acco

Sophie Laurent·June 24, 2026
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Future Trends

MoEngage Acquires AI Startup Aampe to Power Marketing Future

Aampe's platform already runs hundreds of millions of dedicated AI agents, processing over 200 billion decisions weekly, a scale MoEngage just acquired for tens of millions of dollars, according to be

Omar Haddad·June 24, 2026
Abstract visualization of artificial intelligence and network infrastructure, symbolizing the acquisition of DeductiveAI by Elastic to enhance AI capabilities.
Software

Elastic Buys DeductiveAI for Up to $85M to Boost AI

Just months after raising a $7.5 million seed round, AI site reliability engineering startup DeductiveAI is being acquired by Elastic for up to $85 million.

Sophie Laurent·June 19, 2026
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Software

Renesas acquires Pictorus to boost embedded software development

Renesas Electronics, a global semiconductor giant, acquired Pictorus, a California-based software company whose cloud-native platform automatically converts diagrams into executable embedded software

Sophie Laurent·June 18, 2026
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Startups

Edafa Venture acquires two Egyptian AI startups, Kuadra and IRRI Vision

On the sidelines of Egypt’s AI Everything Middle East & Africa summit in February, Edafa Venture initiated the acquisition of two local AI startups, Kuadra and IRRI Vision, in six-figure dollar de

Diego Navarro·June 7, 2026
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AI

Amazon Acquires Bee To Boost Its AI Wearable Strategy

Amazon has acquired Bee, an AI wearable startup whose $50 wristband demands access to your location, photos, contacts, calendar, and notifications just to function, according to Mashable , TechCrunch

Omar Haddad·May 24, 2026
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Software

SpaceX Secures Option for $60B Cursor Acquisition

SpaceX has secured an option to acquire the AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion, alongside a $10 billion collaboration.

Sophie Laurent·April 22, 2026
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Startups

Cisco in talks to acquire Astrix Security for AI identity protection

Cisco Systems is reportedly in talks to acquire Israeli AI security startup Astrix Security for up to $350 million, marking its second AI-focused security acquisition in recent months.

Diego Navarro·April 12, 2026