Datavault AI to Acquire API Media in Strategic Expansion of Data Monetization Ecosystem
TL;DR
Datavault AI's acquisition of API Media expands its AI-powered data monetization capabilities, creating competitive advantages in sports venue and enterprise data markets.
Datavault AI will integrate its patented tokenization technologies with API Media's audio-visual services to enhance data activation and monetization operations.
This acquisition advances responsible AI by enabling secure data monetization that benefits enterprise clients while preserving API Media's brand and expertise.
Datavault AI's December 2025 acquisition combines patented wireless audio technology with sports venue services to create innovative data monetization opportunities.
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Datavault AI Inc. has entered a definitive agreement to acquire API Media in December 2025, expanding its AI-powered data activation and monetization capabilities while preserving API's brand and strengthening its operations with Datavault's patented technologies. The acquisition represents a strategic move for Datavault to scale its proprietary data-monetization ecosystem while integrating API Media's established brand and industry expertise in providing advanced audio, visual, and IT services for premier sports venues and enterprise clients.
Nathaniel Bradley, CEO of Datavault AI, stated that this acquisition marks a decisive next step in the company's growth strategy, noting that API Media's brand and expertise will enrich Datavault's culture and enhance the value delivered to enterprise clients through verified, tokenized data assets. API Media executives Frank Tomaino and David Reese emphasized that the acquisition will expand client access to AI, analytics, and secure data monetization tools while accelerating Datavault's growth and recurring revenue across data, advertising, and AI-as-a-Service markets.
The combination of Datavault's cloud-based platform with API Media's venue technology services creates new opportunities for data monetization in the sports and entertainment sectors. Datavault AI's technology platform includes comprehensive solutions serving multiple industries through its Acoustic Science and Data Science Divisions, with patented technologies including WiSA, ADIO and Sumerian foundational spatial and multichannel wireless HD sound transmission technologies. The Data Science Division leverages Web 3.0 and high-performance computing to provide solutions for experiential data perception, valuation and secure monetization, with more information available at https://www.datavaultsite.com.
The Information Data Exchange enables Digital Twins and licensing of name, image, and likeness by securely attaching physical real-world objects to immutable metadata objects, fostering responsible AI with integrity. This technology integration with API Media's venue services could create new data monetization opportunities across the sports and entertainment industries where API Media currently operates. Additional company updates and news relating to DVLT are available in the company's newsroom at https://ibn.fm/DVLT.
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