Nebius acquires Tavily

● STRATEGIC | DEVTOOLS/INFRASTRUCTURE · Developer Tools

FEBRUARY 10, 2026

Nebius acquires Tavily

TARGET

Tavily provides a real-time web search and extraction API designed for AI agents, LLMs, and RAG workflows, serving Fortune 500 enterprises and AI developers.

Deal value	Up to $400M total consideration
Ownership	VC-backed · Insight Partners, Alpha Wave Global
Capital raised	$25 million
Headcount	~30 FTEs
Headquarters	New York, New York
Leadership	Rotem Weiss, Founder & CEO
Sell-side advisor	—

ACQUIRER

Nebius

AI cloud and infrastructure company

Ownership	Publicly traded (NASDAQ: NBIS)
Headcount	1,543 FTEs
Headquarters	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Leadership	Arkady Volozh, Founder & CEO Roman Chernin, co-founder and Chief Business Officer
Buy-side advisor	—

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Nebius -> Tavily  (2026-09-18)
strategic_acquisition | DevTools/Infrastructure | up to $400 million total consideration | announced
Target: Tavily provides a real-time web search and extraction API designed for AI agents, LLMs, and RAG workflows, serving Fortune 500 enterprises and AI developers.
Website: tavily.com | Buyer site: nebius.com
HQ: New York, New York | Ownership: vc-backed | Buyer ownership: public (NASDAQ: NBIS)
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