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NinjaOne: The company raised $500 million of Series C venture funding in a deal led by CapitalG and ICONIQ Growth on February 24, 2025, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $4.5 billion. The company is a developer of a cloud-based platform designed to monitor, manage, and support the IT operations of managed service providers.

Taktile: The company raised $54 million of Series B venture funding in a deal led by Balderton Capital on February 27, 2025. Prosus Ventures, Visionaries Club, Index Ventures, Tiger Global Management, Y Combinator and Larry Summers also participated in the round. The company is a developer of a decision engine platform intended to industrialize, scale and maintain machine learning models.

Skylo: The company raised $30 million of venture funding in a deal led by NGP Capital on February 28, 2025. Intel Capital, BMW i Ventures, Samsung Catalyst Fund, The Westly Group, Next47, and other undisclosed investors also participated in the round. The company is an operator of a global non-terrestrial network provider platform intended to offer satellite connectivity across sensor data, SMS, and voice calls.

CompScience: The company raised $27.6 million of Series B venture funding in a deal led by Sands Capital on February 27, 2025. Valor Equity Partners, Four More Capital, Working Capital, and Scrum Ventures also participated in the round. The company is a developer of an AI-powered warehouse risk management platform.

3D Cloud: The company raised $22.2 million of venture funding in a deal led by Bellini Capital on February 25, 2025. The company is a developer of 3D digital asset management software for furniture and home improvement retailers and manufacturers.

Andium: The company raised $22.2 million of Series B venture funding in a deal led by Aramco Ventures on February 26, 2025, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $117.8 million. Climate Investment, Thomas Miglis, Intrepid Financial Partners, and other undisclosed investors also participated in the round. The company is a developer of an industrial IoT platform that provides intelligent software services at the device layer.

Albert: The company raised $20 million of Series A1 venture funding in a deal led by JP Morgan Chase on February 24, 2025, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $250 million. Coatue Management and TCV also participated in the round. The company is a developer of a data platform designed to accelerate the design process for new products and materials.

Workhelix: The company raised $15.3 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by AIX Ventures on February 27, 2025, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $60 million. Bloomberg Beta, Accenture Ventures, Benhamou Global Ventures, FoW Partners, TeleSoft Partners, Zetta Venture Partners, AI Fund, Paul Daugherty, Jeff Dean, Reid Hoffman, Yann LeCun, Sebastian Thrun, Jeffrey Wilke, and Mira Murati also participated in the round. The company is a developer of a generative AI workforce management platform.

Prime Intellect: The company raised $15 million of venture funding from Founders Fund, Menlo Ventures and Balaji Srinivasan on March 2, 2025. The company is a developer a decentralized artificial intelligence platform designed to make it easy to find global compute resources and train state-of-the-art models through distributed clusters.

Beast League: The company raised $8 million of venture funding in a deal led by Andreessen Horowitz and NFX on February 24, 2025. Fusion VC and other undisclosed investors also participated in the round. The company is a developer of a mobile sports gaming platform.

DeepNight: The company raised $5.5 million of venture funding in a deal led by Initialized Capital Management on February 27, 2025. Y Combinator, Kulveer Taggar, Brian Shin, Matthew Bellamy and Vladlen Koltun also participated in the round. The company is a developer of an AI-powered imaging platform designed to enhance visibility in low-light environments.

VRAI: The company raised GBP 4.2 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Beringea on February 27, 2025. The company is an operator of a virtual reality simulation business intended to combine training environments with data capture and analytics capabilities.

Bountium: The company raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Dorm Room Fund in approximately March 2025. The company is a developer of an open-source platform designed to establish business relationships using smart contracts.

FlyMy.AI: The company raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Prosto Venture Club in March 2025. The company is a developer of a cloud platform designed to build and run AI applications.

MemeMarket: The company raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from The Crypto Times, MEXC Ventures and Bitget on February 25, 2025. International Blockchain Consulting, Presto Ventures, Republic Crypto Ventures and LFG Inc. also participated in the round. The company is a developer of a decentralized prediction market game designed for meme coin trading.

OWOW: The company raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Parade Ventures in March 2025. The company is a provider of AI-powered image generation services designed for entertainment purposes.

Playbook: The company raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Dorm Room Fund in March 2025. The company is a developer of a code-free extended reality (XR) design tool for building immersive interfaces.

Sesame AI: The company raised an undisclosed amount of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Andreessen Horowitz on February 28, 2025. Spark Capital, Matrix and other undisclosed investors also participated in the round. The company is a developer of an AI-based voice assistant platform intended to design voice companions capable of holding natural conversations.


M&A Transactions

HashiCorp / IBM: The company was acquired by International Business Machines for $6.4 billion on February 27, 2025. HashiCorp helps organizations automate hybrid cloud environments with a unified approach to infrastructure and security lifecycle management.

Infinera / Nokia: The company was acquired by Nokia for $2.4 billion on February 28, 2025. Infinera Corp is a global supplier of telecommunication networking solutions, optical networking solutions, semiconductors, and software.

Rockerbox / DoubleVerify: The company reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by DoubleVerify for $85 million on February 26, 2025. The company is a developer of a marketing measurement platform designed to improve marketing strategy through web-browsing behavior.

4-Eyes.ai / Delivr.ai: The company was acquired by Delivr.ai for an undisclosed amount on February 26, 2025. The company is a developer of an advertising data platform designed to improve the performance of digital marketing.

DataStax / IBM: The company reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by International Business Machines for an undisclosed amount on February 25, 2025. The company is a developer of a software toolkit designed for building artificial intelligence-powered applications.

Fantix / Life360: The company, a subsidiary of Fantix was acquired by Life360 for an undisclosed amount on February 27, 2025. The company is a developer of an AI-based advertising platform specializing in ad targeting and measurement.

FirstLook / Pragma: The company was acquired by Pragma for an undisclosed amount on February 27, 2025. The company is an operator of a playtesting and player engagement platform for game studios.

IMG Worldwide / TKO Group: The On Location and Professional Bull Riders Businesses in New York, United States of IMG Worldwide was acquired by TKO Group for $3.25 billion on February 28, 2025. The company is an operator of a sports and recreational event organizing business.

Laudable / Base AI: The company was acquired by Base AI for an undisclosed amount on February 25, 2025. The company is a provider of customer testimonial recording services.

LCP Media / Yardi Systems: The company was acquired by Yardi Systems for an undisclosed amount on February 26, 2025. The company is a developer of a virtual tour and media marketing platform designed to automatically generate videos and GIFs in horizontal and vertical orientations using artificial intelligence.

Mademebuyit / Wayflyer: The company was acquired by Wayflyer for an undisclosed amount on February 27, 2025. The company is an operator of a business-to-business buying platform designed for connecting big box retailers with e-commerce brands from TikTok, Instagram and Shopify.

Mob Scene / Connekkt Media: The company was acquired by Connekkt Media for an undisclosed amount on February 24, 2025. The company is an operator of an entertainment advertising and production company.

Technicolor Games / Transperfect: The company, a subsidiary of Technicolor Group, was acquired by Transperfect for an undisclosed amount on March 1, 2025. The company is a developer of high-end visual effects, motion graphics, and animation services.

Videtics / Technis: The company was acquired by Technis, via its financial sponsor Chatila Rais Investments, through an LBO on February 25, 2025 for an undisclosed amount. The company is a developer of an AI-powered video analytics platform designed to analyze surveillance feeds.

VoIP.ms / Fondaction: The company was acquired by Oliva Capital, Fondaction and its management through an LBO on February 26, 2025 for an undisclosed amount. The company is a provider of Voice over IP connectivity services for business and residential users.

Voyage AI / MongoDB: The company was acquired by MongoDB for $220 million on February 24, 2025. The company is a developer of advanced embedding models intended to enhance artificial intelligence applications across various industries.

Zelus Esports / Surge Media Ventures: The company was acquired by Surge Media Ventures from Mr. Art Morales, Mr. Mike Cutchall and other undisclosed investors for an undisclosed amount on February 27, 2025. The company is a developer of a media platform that offers digital content, events, esports, and media services.


Source: Pitchbook Data, Inc.

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