All articles by Archana Rani

Archana Rani

German agentic AI company Parloa raises $120m in Series C round

Led by Durable Capital Partners, Altimeter Capital and General Catalyst, this round has elevated the company’s valuation to $1bn (€880.41m).

Statsig raises $100m at $1.1bn valuation

The US-based start-up will use the proceeds to enhance its platform features and increase its workforce.

Meta wins $167m in damages in spyware case against Israel’s NSO

The case centred on allegations that NSO had used its spyware to infiltrate WhatsApp accounts.

Masimo to divest consumer audio division to Samsung’s Harman

The decision to sell follows Masimo’s strategic review of its consumer audio operations.

Quansight acquires Cobalt Speech to boost AI voice tech

Cobalt is known for its expertise in ASR, NLU, and custom voice solutions in multiple languages.

IBM partners with Oracle to advance agentic AI and hybrid cloud

This partnership aims to drive a “new era” of multi-agentic, AI-driven productivity and efficiency across various enterprise operations.

Datadog enhances AI and product analytics with Eppo acquisition

With the integration of Eppo, Datadog offers a end-to-end product analytics solution on a single platform.

OpenAI to acquire Windsurf for $3bn

Windsurf, which was previously known as Codeium, has been engaging with investors for a funding round.

Social engineering defence company Doppel raises $35m

The latest investment, led by Bessemer Venture Partners, brings Doppel’s total funds raised to $54.4m.

TikTok fined €530m by Irish regulator over data transfer violations

The fine was imposed after DPC found that TikTok had failed to ensure that personal data from EU users.