AI Acquisition Tracker

What we captured

SoundHound AI completed its acquisition of LivePerson on September 4, 2026, following shareholder approval on September 2.

• • LivePerson shareholders approved the acquisition on September 2, 2026.
• • The companies completed the transaction on September 4, 2026.

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Confidence 99% / Completeness 90%

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Nvidia announced an agreement to acquire Hugging Face, with the transaction expected to finalize in the first half of 2027.

• • The agreement was made public on September 2, 2026.
• • The announced deal value is $12.9 billion.
• • Completion is expected in the first half of 2027.
• • Nvidia says Hugging Face will remain an open platform for the broader AI ecosystem.

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Nasdaq completed its acquisition of Dasseti and plans to integrate Dasseti’s AI-powered due diligence and monitoring capabilities into Nasdaq eVestment.

• • Nasdaq announced completion of the acquisition on September 2, 2026.
• • Dasseti’s AI-powered due diligence and monitoring capabilities will be integrated into Nasdaq eVestment.
• • Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Confidence 100% / Completeness 85%

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Charles IT announced the acquisition of Descent, an AI-native managed IT services provider that will remain an independent subsidiary.

• • Charles IT announced the acquisition on September 2, 2026.
• • Descent will remain an independent subsidiary under its existing brand, team, and client relationships.
• • The acquisition value was not disclosed.

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Confidence 99% / Completeness 85%

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The Descartes Systems Group announced the acquisition of Extensiv for approximately US$120 million in cash, adding AI-enabled warehouse management and omnichannel fulfillment capabilities.

• • Descartes announced the acquisition on September 1, 2026.
• • The purchase price is approximately US$120 million, paid from cash on hand.
• • Extensiv provides warehouse management and fulfillment software for 3PLs and ecommerce brands.
• • The acquisition adds AI-enabled fulfillment intelligence and expands Descartes' warehouse and inventory management capabilities.

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Confidence 99% / Completeness 100%

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Enovis announced a binding offer to acquire eCential Robotics for €155 million in upfront enterprise value, plus contingent consideration of up to €35 million.

• • The offer has an upfront enterprise value of €155 million.
• • Cash consideration at closing is expected to be approximately €176 million, with up to €35 million in contingent consideration.
• • Closing is expected by year-end 2026, subject to works council consultation, a definitive agreement, and regulatory approvals.

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Confidence 99% / Completeness 100%

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Globus Medical announced an agreement to acquire Higgs Boson Health, adding the company’s digital healthcare and AI capabilities to Globus Medical’s surgical intelligence strategy. The announcement disclosed no transaction value.

• • Globus Medical announced the acquisition on August 26, 2026.
• • Higgs Boson Health is a Durham, North Carolina-based digital healthcare experience company incubated out of Duke University.
• • Higgs Boson’s software developers and AI scientists are expected to join Globus Medical.
• • No acquisition value was disclosed.

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Check-Cap completed its business combination with MBody AI Corp., with former MBody shareholders holding approximately 81% of the combined company’s outstanding shares.

• • The business combination was completed on August 26, 2026.
• • Former MBody AI Corp. shareholders held approximately 81% of shares outstanding after the merger.
• • The combined company was operating as Check-Cap and planned to complete its name change to MBody AI Ltd. after SEC and Nasdaq administrative steps.

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Confidence 96% / Completeness 85%

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MERGE announced the acquisition of Brado’s Insight and Digital practices to add qualitative research, digital performance, and generative engine optimization capabilities.

• • MERGE announced the acquisition on August 26, 2026.
• • The transaction covers Brado’s Insight and Digital practices rather than a stated acquisition of all of Brado.
• • No transaction value was disclosed.
• • The acquired capabilities include qualitative research, performance media, data analytics, and generative engine optimization.

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Navitas Semiconductor signed a definitive agreement to acquire Claros, with approximately $216.0 million payable at closing and additional consideration tied to milestones. Closing is expected before year-end 2026, subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals.

• • Navitas announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Claros on August 24, 2026.
• • The transaction is valued at up to approximately $232.8 million.
• • Approximately $216.0 million is payable at closing in cash and Navitas shares, with the remainder contingent on business milestones.
• • The deal remains subject to customary closing conditions, including applicable regulatory approvals.

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