16 deals: OpenAI snaps up TBPN, OneStream $6.4B takeout, Thinklabs AI $28M
smart grid, Omniscient $4.1M exec intelligence
💰 16 AI-related deals going into long weekend, profiled below by category.
🎙️ OpenAI acquires TBPN in a left-field move, the tech podcast on track for $30M+ in ad revenue — media is now fair game.
💼 OneStream, enterprise finance AI platform, is acquired by HG in an all-cash $6.4B deal.
🇫🇷 Paris-based Omniscient $4.1M to give boards + executives a real-time unified intelligence layer.
⚡ Thinklabs AI — spun out of GE Vernova — $28M to bring AI to utility grid planning.
🏥 Connectome €1.7M pre-seed to monitor brain health, backed by Redstone + Octopus.
🧬 Generare Bioscience €20M to generate molecular data for AI drug discovery in Paris.
🔄 Quickbase acquires Solvice to add route optimisation and workforce scheduling AI.
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Featured Deal
Omniscient
🇫🇷
$4.1M
Paris-based
Omniscient,
a decision
intelligence
platform
for boards
and senior
executives,
has raised
$4.1
million in
pre-seed
funding
led by
Seedcamp,
with
participation
from
several
investors
including
Drysdale
and Plug
and Play.
The
platform
addresses
challenges
from
fragmented
data
sources
and manual
monitoring
by
providing
a unified
intelligence
layer that
delivers
real-time
insights.
The
funding
will
support
engineering
hires and
product
development
as the
company
scales its
operations.
Investors:
Seedcamp,
Drysdale,
Plug and
Play
Agent Development
Nexus
🇧🇪
$3.996M
Belgian AI
platform Nexus has
raised €3.7
million ($4.3
million) in a seed
funding round led
by General
Catalyst, with
participation from
Y Combinator and
other investors.
Founded in 2024,
Nexus addresses
the challenge of
moving enterprises
from AI
experimentation...
Investors: General
Catalyst, Y
Combinator
Data Analysis
Omniscient
🇫🇷
$4.1M
Paris-based
Omniscient, a
decision
intelligence
platform for
boards and senior
executives, has
raised $4.1
million in
pre-seed funding
led by Seedcamp,
with participation
from several
investors
including Drysdale
and Plug and Play.
The platform
addresses
challenges from
fragmented data
sources...
Investors:
Seedcamp,
Drysdale, Plug and
Play
Supplier.io
🇺🇸
Undisclosed
supplier.io has
acquired tealbook
to enhance its
supplier
intelligence
platform,
addressing the
critical issue of
fragmented and
untrusted vendor
data that costs
companies millions
annually. The
acquisition
supports the
launch of atlas, a
vendor master data
management
solution that
provides...
Energy
Montis Vc
🇵🇱
$54M
Montis VC, a
Warsaw-based
venture capital
firm, has
announced the
first close of a
€50 million seed
fund to support
early-stage
startups across
Europe. The fund
focuses on
companies
developing
innovative
solutions in
energy transition,
industrial
automation, and
artificial
intelligence.
$53M
Soluna Holdings,
Inc. has acquired
the 150 MW Briscoe
Wind Farm in West
Texas for $53
million, financed
through cash and
debt. This
acquisition is
expected to
generate an
adjusted EBITDA of
$6 million to $11
million in the
first...
Thinklabs AI
🇺🇸
$28M
ThinkLabs AI, a
New York-based
company spun out
of GE Vernova, has
secured $28
million in Series
A funding to
enhance utilities'
transition to
AI-driven grid
planning. The
round was led by
Energy Impact
Partners and
included notable
investors like...
Investors: Energy
Impact Partners,
Nvidia's
NVentures, Edison
International
Financial Services
& Wealth
Management
Onestream
🇺🇸
$6.4B
Onestream, a
leading enterprise
finance management
platform, has been
acquired by HG in
an all-cash
transaction valued
at approximately
$6.4 billion. This
acquisition aims
to enhance
Onestream's
capabilities in
finance AI,
addressing the
evolving needs of
finance leaders.
Key investors...
Investors: General
Atlantic, Tidemark
Gyde
🇺🇸
Undisclosed
Gyde, an AI-native
brokerage
platform, has
acquired Avid
Health, a
Medicare-focused
agency based in
Palm Beach,
Florida. This
acquisition is
Gyde's first since
its public launch
and aims to
enhance its
technology-enabled
brokerage platform
across Medicare
markets.
Liventus
🇺🇸
Undisclosed
Liventus, a
technology and
modernization
company focused on
equipment finance,
has acquired
Tamarack, a
software and
professional
services provider
in the same
industry with over
25 years of
experience. This
acquisition aims
to enhance
Liventus's AI and
platform
capabilities.
General Enterprise
Workflows
Quickbase
🇺🇸
Undisclosed
Quickbase has
acquired Solvice,
a provider of APIs
for route
optimization and
workforce
scheduling, to
enhance its
resource
management
capabilities. This
acquisition aims
to address complex
operational
challenges by
providing decision
intelligence
across various
sectors. Solvice's
advanced
algorithms can
reduce...
Calltower
🇺🇸
Undisclosed
Court Square
Capital Partners
has acquired a
majority stake in
CallTower, a
leader in
enterprise-class
cloud
communications,
from BV Investment
Partners. Founded
in 2002 and based
in South Jordan,
Utah, CallTower
specializes in
UCaaS and CCaaS
solutions, serving
over 5,000...
Investors: Court
Square Capital
Partners, BV
Investment
Partners
Health
Connectome
🇨🇭
$1.836M
Connectome, a
neurotech startup
based in Zurich
and London, has
raised
approximately €1.7
million ($2
million) in a
pre-seed funding
round to enhance
the understanding
and measurement of
brain health. The
funding round was
led by Redstone,
with participation
from...
Investors:
Redstone, Concept
Ventures, Octopus
Other AI Category
Tbpn
🇺🇸
Undisclosed
OpenAI Group PBC
has acquired the
company behind
TBPN, a well-known
tech industry
podcast. While the
terms of the deal
were not
disclosed, TBPN is
projected to
generate over $30
million in
advertising
revenue this year,
indicating a
relatively
small...
Research &
Financial Analysis
Generare
🇫🇷
$23.3M
Generare
Bioscience SAS, a
Paris-based
biotechnology
company, has
raised €20 million
(approximately
$23.3 million) in
an early-stage
funding round
co-led by Alven
and Daphni. The
funding aims to
support the
company's
innovative
approach to
generating
molecular data for
drug
development...
Investors: Alven,
Daphni,
Galion.exe,
Teampact Ventures,
Vives Partners
Software
Development
Endform
🇸🇪
$1.62M
Swedish startup
Endform has raised
€1.5 million to
enhance its team
and scale
adoption,
addressing the
challenge of slow
testing in
software
development. The
funding round was
led by Alliance
VC, Antler, First
Fellow, and
Greens, with
contributions from
strategic...
Investors:
Alliance VC,
Antler, First
Fellow, Greens
Supply Chain
Nomad
🇨🇦
$2M
Nomad has raised
$2 million in an
oversubscribed
seed funding
round, surpassing
its initial target
of $1 million due
to high investor
demand. The
Toronto-based
company, which
focuses on
AI-driven fleet
management,
achieved this
milestone one year
after its
launch,...
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