News & Insights

Data Deals Briefing

Daily, sourced analysis of the global market for data — acquisitions, AI-data partnerships, funding and regulation.

ai data partnershipdrug discoveryfunding roundJun 4, 2026

Alnylam Forges Up to $2B AI Partnership with Inceptive for RNA Therapies

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has entered a strategic partnership with Inceptive Nucleics, investing $30 million upfront in a deal potentially worth up to $2 billion. This collaboration aims to harness generative machine learning models for the expedited development of RNA interference therapies.

Read the briefing →
ai fundingmarket intelligencedata platformJun 4, 2026

AlphaSense Secures $350M Funding, Valuation Hits $7.5B

AlphaSense, the AI platform for market intelligence, has closed a $350 million funding round, pushing its valuation to $7.5 billion. The company also announced over $600 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) and a strategic partnership with Accenture Ventures.

Read the briefing →
ai infrastructuredata dealsfunding roundsJun 4, 2026

Anthropic Secures SpaceX Colossus 1 Data Center for Claude AI Models

Anthropic has inked a deal to lease the entire capacity of SpaceX's Colossus 1 data center, a critical move to power its Claude AI models. This landmark agreement underscores the escalating demand for dedicated, high-performance computing infrastructure in the race for AI supremacy.

Read the briefing →
acquisitionai dataprocurementJun 4, 2026

Vertice Acquires Vendr to Form World's Largest Procurement Intelligence Dataset

AI procurement platform Vertice has acquired US software pricing leader Vendr, creating the world's largest procurement intelligence dataset. This strategic move integrates over $75 billion in global indirect spend data to power advanced autonomous AI negotiation.

Read the briefing →
ai fundingdata infrastructureregulationJun 4, 2026

Alphabet Raises $80B for AI Infrastructure Expansion

Alphabet has announced a proposed $80 billion equity raise, with $35 billion already priced and allocated, to fuel its aggressive AI infrastructure expansion. Berkshire Hathaway is a key investor, contributing $10 billion to the initiative.

Read the briefing →
ai fundingdata licensingai data partnershipJun 3, 2026

xAI Closes $6 Billion Series B at $24 Billion Valuation

Elon Musk's xAI has successfully closed a $6 billion Series B funding round, pushing its valuation to $24 billion. The significant capital infusion is poised to fuel the company's ambitious plans in AI development.

Read the briefing →
ai fundingworkforce aidata partnershipsJun 3, 2026

Factorial Secures $150M Series D at $2.5B Valuation for AI Workforce

Factorial, the AI Workforce Operations Platform, has closed a $150 million Series D funding round at a $2.5 billion valuation. This substantial investment, led by General Catalyst, also includes an additional $540 million commitment through its Customer Value Fund, bringing the total capital injection to over $700 million.

Read the briefing →
ai infrastructurepartnershipdata dealsJun 2, 2026

Hon Hai, Bull Forge €120M AI Infrastructure Partnership in Europe

Hon Hai (Foxconn) and Atos subsidiary Bull have announced a strategic partnership with an initial investment exceeding €120 million to develop AI infrastructure in Europe. The collaboration aims to enhance the continent's domestic AI supply chain and support local manufacturing for emerging AI factories.

Read the briefing →
data monetizationrwa tokenizationai fundingJun 2, 2026

Datavault AI Secures $2.0 Billion Structured Financing for Data Monetization

Datavault AI Inc. announced a non-binding term sheet for a potential $2.0 billion dilutive structured financing transaction, aimed at accelerating its data monetization and real-world asset tokenization technologies. This significant capital injection underscores growing investor confidence in AI-driven data valuation and digital asset markets.

Read the briefing →