Technology Private Placement and M&A Transactions Review Week Ending October 19, 2025

NEP Group: The company received $700 million of development capital from The Carlyle Group, 26North Partners and other investors on October 17, 2025. The company is a provider of tele-production outsourcing services intended for live sports and entertainment events.

Tachyum: The company raised $220 million of Series C venture funding from undisclosed investors on October 14, 2025. The company is a developer of high-performance computing processors that reduce data center capital expenditure and energy consumption.

Reducto: The company raised $75 million of Series B venture funding in a deal led by Andreessen Horowitz on October 14, 2025, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $530 million. First Round Capital, BoxGroup, Benchmark Capital Holdings, Y Combinator, and other undisclosed investors also participated in the round. The company is a developer of a retrieval augmented generation platform designed to turn complex documents into structured data.

MegaETH: The company raised $57 million of venture funding from undisclosed investors on October 17, 2025. The company is a developer of document parsing and data extraction software that converts unstructured documents into structured, queryable data using retrieval-augmented generation.

ExaCare AI: The company raised $30 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Insight Partners on October 16, 2025. Foundation Capital and Bienville Capital also participated in the round. The company is a developer of a high-performance blockchain infrastructure platform for building decentralized applications with enhanced transaction speed and scalability.

Electric Entertainment: The company received $20 million of development capital from Content Partners on October 14, 2025. The company is an operator of a film, television production, and distribution company intended to develop movies and television shows.

Launchpad: The company raised $11 million of venture funding in a deal led by Squadra Ventures and Lavrock Ventures on October 15, 2025, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $29 million. Lockheed Martin Ventures, Ericsson Ventures, rpv, OurCrowd, Cox Exponential (CX2) and The Scottish National Investment Bank also participated in the round. The company is a developer of artificial intelligence-powered robotic assembly systems for automated manufacturing and supply chain optimization.

Strawberry: The company raised EUR 6 million of venture funding in a deal led by General Catalyst and EQT Ventures on October 14, 2025. The company is a developer of a web browser with integrated artificial intelligence capabilities for automated task completion and workflow optimization.

EVEN: The company raised $5.25 million of Series A venture funding from undisclosed investors on October 15, 2025, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $44.25 million. The company is a developer of a direct-to-fan platform, enabling artists and labels to monetize exclusive content, experiences, and pre-release music for dedicated fans.

Antifragile Music: The company raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Too Lost on October 15, 2025. The company is an operator of a music production and artist development company for emerging recording artists.

Helm.ai: The company raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Honda Motor Company and KPIT Technologies on October 14, 2025. The company is a developer of an artificial intelligence-based perception and decision-making software for autonomous vehicle systems and robotics applications.

Mythical Games: The company is in the process of raising Series D venture funding from Eightco Holdings, World and ARK Investment Management on October 13, 2025. The company is a developer of a blockchain-based gaming platform that enables player-owned economies and user-generated content.

SetSale: The company raised venture funding from Primordial on an undisclosed date. The company is a developer of a sales enablement software for HVAC companies that automates pricing, proposal generation, and deal closing workflows.

TrueCar / Fair Holdings: The company reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by Fair Holdings for $227 million on October 15, 2025. TrueCar Inc operates an automotive shopping platform providing pricing data, dealer inventory, and vehicle transaction services.

Brag House / House of Doge: The company reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by House of Doge through a reverse merger on October 13, 2025. Brag House Holdings Inc operates an electronic esports platform for casual and competitive gaming.

CallRevu / Astira Capital Partners: The company was acquired by Astira Capital Partners through an LBO on October 14, 2025 for an undisclosed amount. The company is a developer of a call management software intended to serve automotive dealers across the United States and Canada.

Copy.ai / Fullcast: The company was acquired by Fullcast for an undisclosed amount on October 15, 2025. The company is a developer of an artificial intelligence-powered content generation software that automates marketing copy and sales messaging for businesses.

Dangerbird Records / Exceleration Music: The company was acquired by Exceleration Music through an LBO on October 16, 2025 for an undisclosed amount. The company is an operator of an independent record label and has an extensive and diverse catalog of artists in genres such as alternative and indie rock.

dbt Labs / Fivetran: The company reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by Fivetran for an undisclosed amount on October 13, 2025. The company is a developer of a data transformation and analytics engineering software that enables teams to build and maintain data pipelines.

DeepSky / Airtable: The company was acquired by Airtable for an undisclosed amount on October 13, 2025. The company is a developer of artificial intelligence models designed to automate enterprise workloads.

Eyecons / Sportway: The company was acquired by Sportway for an undisclosed amount on October 16, 2025. The company is a provider of a sports video platform delivering highlights, interviews, and sports content.

import.io / Neuralogics: The company was acquired by Neuralogics for an undisclosed amount on October 14, 2025. The company is an operator of a web data integration platform intended to convert unstructured web data into a structured format.

Kelly&Kelly / New Metric Media: The company reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by New Metric Media for an undisclosed amount on October 13, 2025. The company is an operator of an audio and video production company creating content for commercial and entertainment clients.

MoneyLine Sports / Winners: The company was acquired by Winners for an undisclosed amount on October 14, 2025. The company is a developer of a sports betting streaming and content platform for retail and online gaming operators.

SafeBrain / Jamespot: The company was acquired by Jamespot for an undisclosed amount on October 16, 2025. The company is a developer of an artificial intelligence-powered workplace safety and compliance software in Paris, France.