

NYC-based business and financial market intelligence provider AlphaSense has secured a $350 financing round, valuing the business at $7.5 billion. Investors include Accenture Ventures, which will also partner with the company on embedding its data solutions into clients' agentic workflows.
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Swedish firm Tobii has launched a new webcam-based eye tracking solution for research, which it says will help researchers reach broader and more diverse participant groups by removing the need for specialist hardware.
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Nielsen has announced a deal to integrate its Big Data + Panel audience measurement solution directly within Mediaocean's Prisma platform, as well as collaborations with automotive data specialist Polk and consumer surveys firm MRI-Simmons.
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Television data and advertising solutions firm TiVo Ads is partnering with audience intelligence platform Tunnl, to give clients more access to privacy-compliant TV viewership data across local and regional markets.
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Brazil-based Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM) and media measurement platform Uncover has raised a $16 million Series A round, with which to accelerate its expansion into the US market. More

UK MR and social research industry charity the MRBA has launched a new Mental Health bursary, MRBA inmind, providing funded counselling for those who cannot afford it, offered by professionally qualified therapists from an accredited register. More

In New York, ad tech platform Aditude has appointed Yuriy Yarovoy in the new role of SVP Games, leading product, business strategy, and go-to-market efforts for gaming and entertainment publishers. More

independent European research and advisory firm Blauw has acquired a majority stake in SponsWatch, a Stockholm-based sponsorship media analytics platform. More

NYC-based social media video intelligence and marketing platform Plot has secured $10 million in funding, with which to scale its engineering team, expand its platform infrastructure, and speed the rollout of agentic creator sourcing and consumer research capabilities. More
Harlow Consulting, a custom research agency based in Harrogate, Yorkshire, has appointed Mary Meredith as a Research Manager, supporting mixed-methods research and evaluation services. More
Marcoms group Stagwell has appointed former Omnicom / Annalect and WPP executive Dru Sil in the new role of Global Product Managing Director for its Stagwell Media Platform (SMP). More
Panels and research tech firm Borderless Access has appointed Arun Kumar as Vice President, Business Development for APAC. He brings more than 22 years of experience in market research and data services in the region. More
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