CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) – Cincinnati has notched its fifth startup acquisition of 2026 as a publicly traded New York City firm has finalized its purchase of a Northern Kentucky firm.

Yext (NYSE: YEXT), an agentic marketing company that employs 1,120 worldwide, closed on its acquisition of Covington-based Flamel.ai, effective Nov. 2.

The companies signed a definitive agreement in September.

Financial terms were not disclosed. Yext said it funded the purchase with cash on hand.

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