Today’s M&A deals include announcements on ACI Worldwide, Payment Components, Vatica Health, Cozeva, Intuitive Machines, Lanteris Space Systems, among others.
ACI Worldwide Acquires Payment Components
ACI Worldwide, a global real-time payments software provider, acquired Greece-based Payment Components, a developer of open banking and API management software. The purpose is to enhance ACI’s open banking and financial messaging capabilities across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Strategically, the acquisition integrates advanced API frameworks and financial data aggregation tools into ACI’s existing real-time payment ecosystem. The technology adds ISO 20022, PSD2, and open API readiness to ACI’s platform. Innovation centers on developer-friendly, modular financial APIs that accelerate open finance adoption. Though terms were not disclosed, the deal solidifies ACI’s leadership in digital payments modernization and compliance-driven innovation.
Vatica Health Acquires Cozeva
Vatica Health’s acquisition of Cozeva strengthens its footprint in value-based healthcare management by integrating population health analytics, care coordination, and quality reporting tools. Cozeva’s cloud-based healthcare data platform complements Vatica’s clinical documentation and risk adjustment solutions, enabling a more comprehensive and data-driven approach to patient outcomes. Strategically, the deal enhances interoperability between providers, payers, and care teams, aligning with the U.S. healthcare industry’s push toward value-based reimbursement models. The transaction underscores innovation in health IT, combining AI, analytics, and workflow automation to improve efficiency, compliance, and overall patient care quality across large healthcare networks.
Intuitive Machines Acquires Lanteris Space Systems
Intuitive Machines is acquiring Lanteris Space Systems (formerly Maxar’s spacecraft manufacturing arm) for $800 million ($450 million in cash + $350 million in stock) to transform from lunar-mission specialist into a full-service aerospace prime across Earth-orbit, lunar, Mars and deep-space missions. The transaction brings a combined entity projected to generate >$850 million revenue and hold ~$920 million backlog, enabling vertical integration of design, manufacture and operations of spacecraft. The innovation push supports multi-domain national-security, civil and commercial space markets, aligning with the company’s growth strategy beyond lunar access.
Incredibuild Software Acquires Kypso
Incredibuild acquired Kypso, a startup that builds context-aware AI agents for engineering teams, embedding these agents into tools like GitHub, Jira and Slack to accelerate workflows across testing, code-scanning and builds. The strategic purpose is to evolve from accelerating software builds to offering a full pipeline acceleration platform—leveraging AI to boost developer productivity, code quality and software delivery speed. The innovation lies in agent-driven automation of the SDLC (software development lifecycle) across cloud and on-premises environments. While deal size was not publicly disclosed, it represents a key step in Incredibuild’s transition into a developer-centric AI platform play.
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