Recent developments in business show significant changes as reported on August 11, 2026.
Tag: Acquires
L’Oréal Acquires Majority Stake in Indian Startup Innovist in Strategic D2C Expansion
The French beauty giant described the acquisition of the Indian direct-to-consumer skincare startup as central to its growth strategy in South Asia.
MoEngage Acquires Aampe to Bring 1 to 1 Agentic AI Decisioning to B2C Marketing Teams at Scale
Aampe’s system runs hundreds of millions of dedicated AI agents making 200 billion decisions weekly for customer engagement platforms.
MoEngage Acquires Aampe to Bring Per-User Agentic AI Decisioning to B2C Marketing Teams
The acquisition combines MoEngage’s engagement platform with Aampe’s 200B-weekly decisions AI agent infrastructure.
Qualcomm Acquires Modular AI to Establish Foothold in Generative AI Data Centre Market
The deal positions Qualcomm to offer a developer-friendly silicon-agnostic computing ecosystem from edge devices to cloud and is expected to close in H2 2026.
Qualcomm Acquires Modular AI to Expand Footprint in Generative AI Data Centre Market
The deal establishes Qualcomm firmly in the rapidly growing generative AI data centre sector and is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
L’Oreal Acquires Majority Stake in Indian Skincare Startup Innovist
The French cosmetics giant expanded its Indian footprint through the acquisition of Innovist, calling the startup ‘a clear testament to expand our presence in India’.
OpenAI Acquires Astral to Strengthen Its Position in the AI Coding Tools Market
The acquisition is part of a broader consolidation wave as OpenAI competes directly with GitHub Copilot and Cursor in developer tooling.
OpenAI Acquires Astral in Strategic Consolidation of AI Coding Tools Market
OpenAI’s Astral acquisition positions it to compete directly with Cursor and GitHub Copilot as the AI coding tools market consolidates.
SpaceX Acquires Cursor AI Coding Assistant in $60 Billion All-Stock Deal
SpaceX’s acquisition of Anysphere’s Cursor is one of the largest deals in AI’s history, marking a dramatic expansion of SpaceX into software services.