M&A
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BEN completes $19.5M acquisition of Cataneo, adding €8.6M revenue enterprise software platform
Brand Engagement Network Inc.
- Purchase price $19.5M: $9M cash + 250,792 shares of BNAI common stock valued at $37.88/share.
- Cataneo 2025 revenue €8,636,708; platform manages €6B+ annual ad inventory across 1,000+ media brands.
- Cataneo co-founder Christian Unterseer joins BEN's Board of Directors.
- Acquisition funded via sale of common stock and warrants at $39.59/share prior to closing.
- BEN plans to integrate its proprietary ELM AI into Cataneo's MYDAS platform for enhanced advertising operations.