Orchestra Data Roundup
A weekly round-up of the latest and greatest in the data world, curated to help you cut through the noise.
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 13
- Latest publication
- Sep 28, 2026
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- Jul 6, 2026
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Databricks acquires RowZero, micro1, JEV launches and keeps momentum #154 w/e 25 September 2026 (opens the original)
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This was another week for acquisitions that demonstrate just how hard some of these companies in the space are speedrunning various features.Databricks acquired RowZero, a spreadsheet company, which puts more pressure on vendors like Sigma as Databricks expand their BI and insights offerings.<div class="image2-in
INSANE WEEK: Temporal, Cognition, FACTORY, EUNO, JEV#153 w/e 18 September 2026 (opens the original)
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<img alt="AI Coding Startup Cognition Raises $1 Billion at $26 Billion ..." class="sizing-normal" height="183" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-H1X!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F6c
Open AI Launch Agents API, Anthropic walk away from Decart, Orchestra launch BYOH #152 w/e 11 September 2026 (opens the original)
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<img alt="Anthropic" class="sizing-normal" height="372" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!RruH!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F91addc5c-0376-4210-9165-9dc1e8e34537_620x
Orchestra raises $3.3m, CDW acquire Lovelytics, Deloitte Wavicle #151 w/e 04 September 2026 (opens the original)
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We did it - we raised a seed round! Read more about our vision for the Orchestra Agentic Control Plane here<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" heigh
Nvidia Acquires Hugging Face, AWS acquires DuckLabs, and MORE #150 w/e 28 August 2026 (opens the original)
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Well this was a crazy weekThe rumours were true. NVIDIA Agrees to buy Hugging Face for $13bn. The founders made a ton, owning c.40% already. Looks like NVIDIA will try to support more vertically-integrated services and compete with the model providersMotherduck acquired tower.dev which powers their Flights Product, giving them a python runtime for ingestAWS Acquired DuckLabs, the team behind DuckDBThere’s a ton of opinion / commentary in the resources below, so check it out and give this share!
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