Acquisition

AMD Acquires AI Startup Brium to Challenge Nvidia’s Dominance

Brium specialises in optimising machine learning applications for inference—the process of running trained AI models—across diverse hardware platforms.

IBM Acquires Seek AI to Boost Enterprise Data Capabilities

Seek’s technology will now power Watsonx AI Labs—IBM’s new Manhattan-based AI accelerator.

Snowflake Acquires Open Source PostgreSQL Startup Crunchy Data

The acquisition will lead to the development of Snowflake Postgres, a new offering

Acquisition

Salesforce Acquires Convergence.ai to Bolster Agentforce Platform and AI Capabilities

Once finalised, the acquisition will see Convergence’s team and technology integrated into Agentforce

Databricks Acquires Serverless Postgres Startup Neon

The acquisition is expected to help Databricks eliminate the traditional limitations of databases that force compute and storage to scale together

Databricks in Advanced Talks to Acquire Open-Source Database Startup Neon for Around $1 bn

That figure may rise further once employee retention packages are included.

Datadog Acquires Observability Platform Metaplane

This marks Datadog’s second acquisition in 2025, following its January purchase of Quickwit

Databricks Acquires Fennel AI to Boost Real-Time Feature Engineering

Fennel has built a modern, incremental compute engine designed to optimise data pipelines across batch, streaming, and real-time sources

ServiceNow Set to Acquire AI Assistant Provider Moveworks in $3 bn Deal

While the acquisition talks are in advanced stages, sources suggest that there is still a chance of delays or potential breakdowns in negotiations.