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TechCrunch ·
SoundCloud has acquired decentralized music platform Nina Protocol, months after the startup announced it would shut down. The deal brings Nina’s artists, editorial archive, and music discovery tools to SoundCloud as the company...
Tech In Africa ·
South African retail group Pepkor Holdings plans to combine its financial-technology subsidiary Flash with payments platform Shop2Shop, forming a larger merchant-services and fintech business focused on the country’s informal economy....
BetaKit ·
Jane App has scooped up the Vancouver startup Ginger Desk, adding more clinic administration capabilities in its first public acquisition. The news: In a LinkedIn post on Tuesday, Ginger Desk founder and CEO, naturopathic doctor Julie...
TechRadar ·
Dash is an experienced tech journalist who specializes in video games, electronic entertainment products, and the wider industry that surrounds them. He currently serves as the Gaming Editor at TechRadar, leading our review, preview,...
Tech-Economic Times ·
AMD has been seeking to expand its foothold in the fast-growing AI chip market as developers look to diversify beyond Nvidia, while Anthropic has been racing to secure computing capacity to meet growing demand for its AI services.
TechRepublic ·
Aurum PropTech is buying Housing.com in a $47.5 million all-stock deal, but the harder test will be integrating its platforms and customer data securely. The post Aurum PropTech to Buy Housing.com From REA Group for $47.5M appeared...
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Native, the agentic intelligence company building the operating system for offline trade, today announced it has acquired Frontline Research Group, a leading market intelligence business serving consumer goods companies across more than...
Electronics Weekly ·
Siemens is to buy Defacto Technologies, a privately held EDA software company active in the RTL design field focused on automated SoC design creation and integration. The acquisition delivers capabilities […] The post Siemens to buy De...
BetaKit ·
Vancouver-based Sustainable Produce Urban Delivery ( SPUD ) has been acquired by its San Francisco-based competitor, GrubMarket, for an undisclosed amount. The news: GrubMarket announced on Tuesday that it has purchased fellow online...
Slashdot ·
A federal judge has temporarily paused the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger after a 12-state coalition led by California argued the deal would violate antitrust law. The 14-day restraining order (PDF) preserves the status quo while the...
CIO.com ·
AI-powered professional services automation provider Certinia has acquired Moonnox, an AI-native automation platform created for the sector. It extends Certinia’s system of action, Veda, offering a new suite of AI agents that automate...
GeekWire ·
From left: Clarify CEO Patrick Thompson, Seam AI CEO Nicholas Scavone, and Clarify CTO Ondrej Hrebicek. (Clarify and Seam Photos) Clarify , the Seattle-based AI startup that has raised more than $22 million to take on Salesforce and...
Tech-Economic Times ·
A federal court has intervened to temporarily suspend the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery following objections from twelve states concerned about competitiveness in the film industry. The judge’s restraining order will...
Tech-Economic Times ·
The company synonymous with digital payments this past week got a $53 billion offer to be taken private by upstart rival Stripe and buyout shop Advent International. PayPal's board is discussing the bid but believes $60.50 a share is...
SiliconANGLE ·
Hyve Group’s acquisition of Chain of Events is set to accelerate the international expansion of RAISE Summit, Paris Blockchain Week and MACHINA while adding technology designed to improve attendee networking and deal-making. The...
TNW ·
California District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín granted a temporary restraining order on the $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger on Monday, pausing the deal for 14 days. The order came after a coalition of 12 state...
TechCrunch ·
The lawsuit from the states alleges that the deal would harm movie theaters, basic cable distributors, and audiences.
The Verge ·
A judge partially granted the request from a dozen state attorneys general to temporarily place the $110 billion merger of Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery on hold, as reported by Variety and Reuters . US District Judge Araceli...
SmartCompany ·
Tracksuit CEO and co-founder Connor Archbold called the acquisition a "natural evolution" reflecting the use of chatbots among consumers. The post Tracksuit acquires Hall to help brands understand AI mentions appeared first on...
TechAfrica News ·
Stakpak, an AI infrastructure startup founded in Egypt, has joined cloud platform company Vercel, marking a significant milestone in the startup’s journey from a bootstrapped venture to becoming part of a global technology company...
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Acquisitions, cost cuts support growth; FY outlook remains mixed
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Infra Impact Investment Managers (IIIM), a South Africa-based infrastructure investment firm, has announced that its Mid‑Market Infrastructure Fund 1 has acquired a minority shareholding in Cape Town Biogas (CTB). The stake was...
PYMNTS.com ·
Fifth Third Bancorp is seeing early results of its merger with Comerica , is making progress on the integration and is set to launch its systems conversion over Labor Day weekend, Fifth Third Chairman, CEO and President Tim Spence said...
Tech In Africa ·
American cloud platform Vercel has acquired Stakpak , an Egyptian-founded startup building open-source autonomous DevOps agents — its second purchase of an African company in the space of a month, and its second exit for P1 Ventures’...
TechCentral ·
ERP specialist Astraia Technology is iOCO's second purchase in four months as dealmaking accelerates.
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The former EOH business buys Cape Town-based ERP specialist Astraia Technologies − its second deal since returning to profitability.
Tech.eu ·
SAP has acquired the German-founded frontier AI company Prior Labs for over €1 billion. The transaction, which comes just 18 months after Prior Labs was founded, establishes it as one of Europe’s pre-eminent AI research labs. Prior Labs...
TNW ·
Japan’s three biggest power-chip makers want to become one company, and the wiring is proving harder to rearrange than the ambition. Mitsubishi Electric is exploring a combination of its power-semiconductor operations with those of Rohm...
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NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, today announced it has acquired DataPelago, a California-based AI data infrastructure company recognized for its innovative approach to eliminating data processing...
PYMNTS.com ·
Instacart has acquired computer vision company Arpalus and will use that firm’s shelf intelligence technology to improve the inventory accuracy of its own grocery platforms. Arpalus’ technology is purpose-built for grocery retail and...
PYMNTS.com ·
Instacart has acquired computer vision company Arpalus and will use that firm’s shelf intelligence technology to improve the inventory accuracy of its own grocery platforms. Arpalus’ technology is purpose-built for grocery retail and...
PYMNTS.com ·
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen said Thursday (July 16) that the company continues to pursue an acquisition of eBay , Bloomberg reported Thursday. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Cohen declined to say whether he planned to raise his offer...
SmartCompany ·
Coles has challenged the ACCC's decision to block its plan for a second supermarket and liquor store in Kalgoorlie, setting up a landmark test of Australia's tougher merger laws. The post Coles challenges ACCC in first major test of new...
TechRepublic ·
Elon Musk’s $1 billion APR Energy acquisition could help xAI expand faster while raising new questions about emissions, cost, and grid dependence. The post Elon Musk Acquires APR Energy in Deal Valued at More Than $1 Billion appeared...
GeekWire ·
(Image via Shaped) Live-shopping unicorn Whatnot is expanding its AI capabilities with the acquisition of Shaped , a startup that builds real-time recommendation and search technology. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed....
Inc42 Media ·
Listed edtech major PhysicsWallah (PW) has acquired an additional 11% stake in UPSC coaching institute Sarrthi IAS for a cash consideration of ₹71.81 Cr, increasing its holding in the company from 40% to 51%. The acquisition is part of...
Tech-Economic Times ·
The company also signed a fresh seven-year technology services agreement with the insurer. The acquisition is expected to close on August 1 and is not subject to regulatory approvals.
TechSpot ·
The structure is what makes the offer unusual. Rather than carve up PayPal and sell off the parts, Stripe and Advent want to hold the company together, splitting ownership evenly between them, the people said.
BGR ·
The Apple Watch is not the only sensible pick for iPhone owners. Cheaper smartwatches can cost less, last longer, and give you lots more flexibility.
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