Defense tech Theseus landed Y Combinator, the US Special Forces, and $4.3M from a tweet April 19, 2025 by appcompact
The Trump administration's restrictions on AI chip exports by Nvidia, AMD, and Intel to China could help turn Huawei into a global chip-making powerhouse (Tripp Mickle/New York Times) April 19, 2025 by appcompact
HR management company Paychex acquires Paycor, which provides HR and payroll management software, for $4.1B in an all-cash deal (PYMNTS.com) April 19, 2025 by appcompact
OpenAI pursued Cursor maker before entering into talks to buy Windsurf for $3B April 19, 2025 by appcompact
PE firm KKR agrees to acquire and take private Frankfurt-listed IT company Datagroup for about €450M in an all-cash deal expected to close in Q3 2025 (Emma-Victoria Farr/Reuters) April 19, 2025 by appcompact
API-based background check provider Checkr acquires income and employment verification startup Truework, which had raised $125M+ and was last valued at ~$480M (Ryan Lawler/Axios) April 19, 2025 by appcompact
