LSEG agreed to acquire #Octus, a provider of credit intelligence, data, and workflow software, from Permira in an all-cash deal valuing the company at $3.535 billion. Permira acquired Octus in 2022. #technology

#Pythag #Tech, a New York-based developer of AI technology to optimize cultivated meat production, raised $4.25 million in seed funding. AzollaVentures led the round and was joined by Endurance28 and others. #technology

#Mave, a Tel Aviv-based developer of AI-powered security operations software, raised $28 million in Series A funding. Red Dot Capital Partners led the round and was joined by Lumir Growth Partners. #technology

#PreScalar, a San Francisco-based provider of a test and data platform for advanced manufacturing, raised $7 million in seed funding. Dynamo Venturesand BMW i Ventures led the round, joined by Blue Wire Capital, UpliftVentures, and Antler. #technology

#Slingshot #Insurance, a Minneapolis, Minn.-based provider of AI-powered infrastructure for embedded insurance, raised $27 million in seed funding. RallyVentures and Skyward Group led the round. #technology

#Maxinsights, a Santa Clara, Calif.-based provider of real-world training data for robotics and AI models, raised $30 million in seed funding. Peak XV led the round and was joined by Tola Capital, South Park Commons, INCECapital, and Alumni Ventures. #technology

#Tractian, an Atlanta-based provider of AI-powered industrial equipment monitoring and maintenance technology, raised $130M in Series D funding. Sapphire Ventures and M&G’s Catalyst led the round and were joined by N47, General Catalyst, Bosch Ventures, and others. #technology

#Warp #Sciences, a San Francisco-based provider of AI- and robotics-powered chemistry research services for biotech and pharmaceutical companies, raised $215 million in funding. Lightspeed led the round and was joined by PremjiInvest, Mayfield, IVP, Lux, Conviction. #technology

Renovus Capital Partners acquired a majority stake in #Aspire #Home #Health #Care, a Morton Grove, Ill.-based provider of orthopedic and traditional home health services, including skilled nursing and therapy. #healthcare

#Opply, a London-based developer of AI software for consumer packaged goods sourcing, procurement, and supply chain operations, raised $7.5 million in funding led by Chalfen Ventures and was joined by Index Ventures, Anthemis, Entrepreneurs First, In This Together. #technology

#Photon #Bridge, an Eindhoven, Netherlands-based developer of laser sources for optical connections in AI data centers, raised €10 million ($11.2 million) in funding. Amadeus APEX Technology Fund and 360 Capital led the round and were joined by existing investors. #technology

#CapitalOS, a San Francisco-based provider of embedded financial infrastructure for B2B platforms, raised $21.9 million in Series A funding. LGVPled the round and was joined by WEX Venture Capital, Group11, GreatNorth Ventures, Night Capital, and existing investors. #technology

#Mach9, a San Francisco-based developer of AI-powered surveying and civil engineering software, raised $34 million in Series A funding. First Round Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners led the round and were joined by Prudence and existing investor Quiet Capital. #technology

#Blacksmith, a San Francisco-based provider of infrastructure for building and testing software code, raised $66 million in Series C funding. Sequoia Capitalled and was joined by Premji Invest and existing investors Peak XV Partners, GV, and Y Combinator. #technology

#Legora, a New York City and Stockholm, Sweden-based developer of AI software for legal professionals, raised $550 million in Series E funding. Atreides Management led the round and was joined by Baron Capital, Capital Group, Fidelity Management & Research Company. #technology

#Flapping #Airplanes, a San Francisco-based AI research company developing more data- and compute-efficient models, raised $1 billion in funding. IndexVentures and Lux Capital led the round and were joined by Sequoia Capital, GV, and Kleiner Perkins. #technology

#Vinyl #Health, a Marlton, N.J.-based developer of an AI-powered personal health assistant that helps patients record, understand, and share their health information, raised $2 million in seed funding led by HealthX Ventures. #technology

#ArtMaster, a Prague-based developer of AI-powered creative skills training apps, raised $2.4 million in seed funding from Factorial Capital, ReflexCapital, Moises, Nir Zicherman, Grant Davis, Eliska Vorel, and existing investors. #technology

#Pennant, a New York-based developer of AI-powered corporate governance and proxy voting software, raised $5 million in seed funding. UrbanInnovation Fund led the round and was joined by Y Combinator and angel investors. #technology

#Asymptote #Labs, a New York-based developer of monitoring and security software for enterprise AI agents, raised $5.5M in seed funding. Tower Research Ventures led the round and was joined by Lytical Ventures, 1984Ventures, South Park Commons, and angel investors. #technology