Nebius Group (NBIS) Buys AI Startup, Jumps 11.8%

Nebius Group NV (NASDAQ:NBIS) is one of the 10 Stocks With Remarkable Gains.

Nebius climbed by 11.76 percent on Friday to close at $154.49 apiece, as investors gobbled up shares following news that it would acquire startup company, Eigen AI, in a bid to support faster and more efficient AI models, while strengthening its presence in the US.

In a statement, Nebius Group NV said that the acquisition will strengthen its Token Factory, a frontier managed inference platform for production AI that businesses use to run AI systems, complementing the listed firm’s global computing capacity and AI cloud platform.

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Upon closing, Eigen AI’s inference and post-training optimization layers will be integrated directly into Nebius Token Factory, which provides enterprise-grade autoscaling endpoints and fine-tuning pipelines across all major open-source models.

“We are operating in a capacity-scarcity world where AI builders need optimized inference and infrastructure scale. The integration of Eigen AI’s optimization capabilities and founding team will establish Nebius Token Factory at the frontier of inference, offering customers market-leading model performance and unit economics with massive compute capacity to back it at scale,” said Nebius Group NV Chief Business Officer Roman Chernin.

In other news, Nebius Group NV is set to announce the results of its earnings performance for the first quarter of the year before market open on Wednesday, May 13. It will likewise hold a conference call to discuss the results.

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