AI research startup Listen Labs scrubbed a $1.5B funding round for Salesforce talks
Listen Labs, a market research startup that uses voice AI to conduct customer interviews, recently signed a term…
How Lundbeck’s CEO aims to keep firm ‘punching above its weight’
Almost three years into his tenure as Lundbeck’s CEO, Charl van Zyl is confident the company can prove…
Klaviyo acquires Elias Torres’ Agency in full-circle reunion for tech founders
Publicly traded e-commerce marketing automation platform Klaviyo has agreed to acquire Agency, a three-year-old AI-powered customer success startup…
Prime Super, Aware Super explore potential SFT
A proposed successor fund transfer (SFT) between Prime Super and Aware Super has moved a step closer after…
Circeus extends acquisition spree with Dondy, scaling AI agents to turn conversations into revenue — TFN
Businesses have spent the past few years bolting together separate tools for customer support, email marketing, SMS, and…
Who benefits from PE’s advice activity?
Advice firms need to consider if the “revolving door” of private equity (PE) deals is in the best…
Wealth Enhancement to Buy $760M New York City Practice
Minneapolis-based Wealth Enhancement, which oversees more than $156 billion in client assets, has agreed to buy a practice…
Opinion | The Real A.I. Race Isn’t America vs. China
A globally recognizable tech executive, high-spirited from preparing for a public offering, offers imprudent remarks criticizing the government.…
Protein Bar Brand Stars + Honey Gains Investment From VMG Partners
A challenger protein brand has gained a $24 million investment from VMG Partners. Stars + Honey, which was…
I Sold My Startup A Year After Founding It. Here’s Why That Was The Fastest Way To Build Real-World Healthcare AI
By Louis Blankemeier In October 2024, my co-founders and I set out to make our Ph.D. research useful…
Making AI Trustworthy and Observable in Real-Time: Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Galileo
AI is unlocking unprecedented opportunities while also driving unprecedented change. Organizations across the globe are investing heavily to capitalize on this opportunity and are incorporating agentic AI systems into their…
Perpetual sells wealth division for $550m
Perpetual has confirmed it has entered into a binding agreement with private equity firm Bain Capital to sell…