News Optimizely posts 42% QoQ ARR growth for its Opal AI agent platform Optimizely cites 42% QoQ ARR growth for Opal, with 4,000+ customer-built agents. A signal that AI is shifting from prompts to workflow execution.
News Constellation1 updates HouseValues with equity reports and intent signals The update pairs exclusive seller leads with monthly equity reports and behavioral insights, helping agents prioritize outreach based on real engagement.
News inTandem by vcita launches AI Leads Max for agency lead conversion vcita adds a white-label AI workflow to help agencies prove downstream impact through faster responses, lead scoring, and automated follow-up.
News Zoovu acquires XGEN AI to unify ecommerce search and personalization stack The acquisition combines search, recommendations, and guided selling under one model, reflecting consolidation in ecommerce marketing tech.
News Later launches Creator AEO to help brands influence AI answer visibility Later’s Creator AEO audits prompts, activates creators, and tracks citation and sentiment to improve brand visibility across answer engines.
News Attentive launches Visibility AI to boost RCS deliverability and revenue Attentive’s Visibility AI routes sends between RCS and SMS using inbox signals, aiming to protect performance as brands scale rich messaging.
News Qualtrics buys Press Ganey Forsta for $6.75B to deepen healthcare XM data The deal expands Qualtrics’ experience management data in healthcare, where benchmarking depth and workflow integration drive differentiation.
News Zithara.AI expands into Australia with AI-native CRM, CDP and automation stack Zithara.AI enters Australia with a unified retail CRM and CDP stack, aiming to connect Meta and Google spend to in-store outcomes.
News Captello launches Revelation analytics platform for event ROI measurement Captello’s Revelation consolidates event data sources and automates reporting to support year-over-year ROI analysis for exhibitors and organizers.
News Vector raises US$10M Series A for contact-level AI advertising Vector raised US$10M to expand contact-level B2B advertising and LLM-based reporting. The move targets tighter budgets and harder attribution.
News Fluent and Rebuy team up on post-purchase ads for Shopify merchants Fluent and Rebuy launched a thank-you page ad product for Shopify merchants, reflecting retail media expansion into post-transaction experiences.
News Motion raises $30M Series B to expand creative analytics for strategists Motion raised US$30M to expand creative analytics and competitor ad research as paid social teams formalize the creative strategist workflow.
News FinTurk debuts an advisor-built CRM with $8B RIA Chicago Partners FinTurk launched an AI-first CRM for RIAs and signed Chicago Partners, an $8B advisor firm. Here’s what it signals for CRM competition in wealth tech.
News Monaco raises $50M Series B to scale its AI-native sales platform Monaco raised $50M led by Benchmark, citing rapid ARR growth. Here’s how unified, agentic sales tools may reshape startup GTM workflows.
News BiteSpeed launches AI Marketer to automate ecommerce lifecycle campaigns BiteSpeed launches AI Marketer to automate strategy, targeting, creative, and analysis, as ecommerce teams push for AI-led retention operations.
News Nectar Social raises $30M Series A for an AI agent-led social marketing OS Nectar raises US$30M to expand AI agents for brand DMs and comments, amid rising demand for always-on social engagement and attribution.
News Vector raises $10M Series A for contact-level AI advertising analytics Vector raised $10M to expand contact-level advertising, using AI to answer performance questions and help B2B teams optimize spend faster.
News Insider One acquires Bluecore to expand retail identity and engagement tools Insider One acquires Bluecore to add retail identity graph scale and shopper signals, supporting more automated cross-channel engagement.
News Rokt acquires Canal to expand its e-commerce catalog and checkout offers Rokt is adding Canal’s distributed commerce stack to expand third-party offers in checkout and post-purchase flows, as retail media moves closer to conversion.
News Omnisend launches MCP to use e-commerce marketing tools inside ChatGPT MCP lets merchants query Omnisend data and create campaigns in ChatGPT, signaling a shift toward AI-led marketing ops in e-commerce.
News Showpad AI expands into an AI-native revenue effectiveness platform Showpad AI combines content, coaching, engagement, and revenue signals, aiming to reduce CRM admin work and improve field sales consistency.
News Captello rolls out Intelligent Scanner for AI-based event lead capture Captello’s Intelligent Scanner captures badges, cards, and conversations, then enriches and syncs data into CRM and marketing automation tools.
News Amperity adds real-time AI assistants for customer data activation Amperity’s new assistants and real-time activation aim to close the gap between customer insight and in-session personalization across channels.
News TikaMobile launches agentic AI-native CRM for commercial sales teams TikaPharma adds agentic workflows, HCP scoring, and automated reporting for commercial teams. Here's how to evaluate impact and risk.
News Aircall acquires Vogent to improve AI voice agent reliability Aircall acquired Vogent to deepen voice AI infrastructure, focusing on latency, turn-taking, and production reliability for business calls.