Deals & Moves

Unico acquired Argentine company Valida in a transaction advised by Marval O'Farrell Mairal and Bruchou & Funes de Rioja.

London-based Affinity Labs raised $2 million in pre-seed funding led by Fuel Ventures and Antler to build an AI factory for creator-led software brands.

Accenture acquired Sagacity Solutions, adding over 140 specialists to expand Accenture Song's AI customer intelligence capabilities.

Mubadala Capital completed its acquisition of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, a leader in U.S. out-of-home advertising.

Greensboro-based Spartan Marketing acquired Notion Design Group to add website design, development and hosting services for over 70 businesses.

Bellevue-based Humanly acquired CareerArc to merge AI screening capabilities with recruitment marketing technology.

Atlanta-based marketing agency Alloy acquired local firm Dragon Army to expand capabilities and meet growing demand.

Agentic adtech platform PubX raised $5 million in Series A funding led by Chicago Ventures to expand its ad-buying platform into the US.

Mobile measurement platform AppsFlyer raised $1 billion in Series E funding from Google, Meta, Unity, and Moloco at a $2.7 billion valuation, abandoning a $1.9 billion private equity sale ahead of a planned IPO.

PubX, a firm providing agent-to-agent infrastructure for advertising, has acquired Compliant, a media quality and governance firm. Compliant will operate as a PubX company under its own name with CEO Jamie Barnard becoming president of global demand growth at PubX.