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Socure Secures $156M at $5.2B Valuation, Acquires AI Fraud Investigation Startup Fravity
08/28/2026

Socure Secures $156M at $5.2B Valuation, Acquires AI Fraud Investigation Startup Fravity

Identity verification and fraud prevention company Socure announced Thursday that it raised $156 million in a strategic growth investment valuing it at $5.2 billion. The Incline Village, Nevada-based company also says it is acquiring agentic AI startup Fravity, which will be incorporated into its Ri...

Dataminr Wins $318M Air Force Global Event Alerting Contract
08/27/2026

Dataminr Wins $318M Air Force Global Event Alerting Contract

Dataminr Air Force contract: The U.S. Air Force awarded AI firm Dataminr a $317.8 million, five-year open-source intelligence deal on August 26, 2026 -- the third escalating award to a platform documented alerting civilian police to planned pro-Palestinian protests in advance, with no publicly

Formlabs weighs IPO to raise $500 million
08/13/2026

Formlabs weighs IPO to raise $500 million

Formlabs weighs IPO to raise $500 million, sources say - Bloomberg

Carta acquires Avantia Law to deliver AI-native legal services for PE and VC firms at a fraction of traditional law firm...
05/13/2026

Carta acquires Avantia Law to deliver AI-native legal services for PE and VC firms at a fraction of traditional law firm costs. Discover how legal services, software, and compliance integrate into one platform.

Carta acquires Avantia Law to deliver AI-native legal services for PE and VC firms at a fraction of traditional law firm costs. Discover how legal services, software, and compliance integrate into one platform.

Lambda recently announced it’s becoming a launch partner for the NVIDIA Vera CPU platform and NVIDIA STX.
04/14/2026

Lambda recently announced it’s becoming a launch partner for the NVIDIA Vera CPU platform and NVIDIA STX.

Lambda expands NVIDIA partnership with 10,000+ Blackwell GPUs, CPO networking, and bare metal cloud advancing scalable AI infrastructure and factory deployments

Arctic Wolf has acquired a startup focused on exposure management, Sevco Security, in a move to expand the security oper...
02/24/2026

Arctic Wolf has acquired a startup focused on exposure management, Sevco Security, in a move to expand the security operations platform vendor’s capabilities around proactive cyber defense

Arctic Wolf announced Monday that it has acquired a startup focused on exposure management, Sevco Security, in a move to expand the security operations platform vendor’s capabilities around proactive cyber defense.

Kraken acquires token manager Magna as crypto exchange prepares for IPO
02/24/2026

Kraken acquires token manager Magna as crypto exchange prepares for IPO

Over the past year, Kraken has struck deals for five other companies, including a blockbuster $1.5 billion deal for futures platform NinjaTrader.

OpenAI launches GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark on Cerebras chips — marks AI giants first production deployment away from Nvidia
02/17/2026

OpenAI launches GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark on Cerebras chips — marks AI giants first production deployment away from Nvidia

Speed-focused coding model debuts to Pro members.

Chipmaker Cerebras in Talks to Raise $1 Billion at a $22 Billion Valuation
01/15/2026

Chipmaker Cerebras in Talks to Raise $1 Billion at a $22 Billion Valuation

AI chip startup Cerebras Systems is in talks to raise about $1 billion, valuing the company at $22 billion before the new investment, as the chipmaker prepares to go public this year, according to people with knowledge of the discussions. That’s a big jump from its last private valuation of $8.1 ....

OpenAI to buy compute power from Cerebras in deal worth more than $10 billion
01/15/2026

OpenAI to buy compute power from Cerebras in deal worth more than $10 billion

The deal will help diversify Cerebras away from the United Arab Emirates G42, which accounted for 87% of revenue in the first half of 2024.

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