7. Enterprise AI
Prefect announced it is acquiring Dagster Labs, with Dagster open source and Dagster+ remaining supported under existing names.
SambaNova announced the first close of a US$1 billion Series F at an US$11 billion post-money valuation led by General Atlantic.
Norm Ai raised US$120 million Series C at a US$1.2 billion valuation led by Khosla Ventures for full-stack legal AI.
Patronus AI announced a US$50 million Series B led by Greenfield Partners and previewed Digital World Models for agent evaluation.
Baseten announced Series F financing described as US$1.5 billion to expand its production AI inference platform.
HireVue launched a voice-based AI Interviewer that scores responses against IO-validated rubrics before screening calls.
Hummingbird introduced Research Agent and Review Agent to automate entity research and routine casework for AML teams.
Fivetran and dbt Labs completed their all-stock merger, with George Fraser as CEO and Tristan Handy as President.
dbt Labs and Fivetran completed their all-stock merger, with George Fraser as CEO and Tristan Handy as President.
Alteryx announced agentic AI capabilities centred on business logic, including Agent Studio and Alteryx One MCP Server.
National Bank of Canada partnered with Sardine for digital-banking fraud operations and led a US$25 million Series C extension.
C3 AI posted preliminary FY2026 results on 12 May 2026 and said Thomas Siebel resumed as CEO.
Collibra announced the AI Command Center for real-time visibility and continuous control of agentic AI.
DeepSeek announced DeepSeek-V4 Preview, describing V4-Pro and V4-Flash as live with 1M-token context by default.
Box announced general availability of the Box Agent for Enterprise Plus and Enterprise Advanced, with Box AI Studio enhancements for custom agents.