Data deals: Week 36, 2026 (31 Aug to 6 Sept)
4 deals announced this week. ✓ Reviewed: read and analysed by Gianluca. Others are short summaries of the public record.
- 2026-09-02 · Owkin · Boehringer Ingelheim
Owkin licenses K Pro AI Scientist plus multimodal oncology and immunology patient data to Boehringer Ingelheim✓
On 2 September 2026, Owkin licensed K Pro, its AI Scientist, plus multimodal oncology data to Boehringer Ingelheim, and will generate new immunology data for the pharma's R&D. Financial terms were not disclosed. The deal extends a 2025 MOSAIC tumour microenvironment pilot, letting Boehringer run reproducible analyses and hypothesis campaigns inside its own environment.
- 2026-09-02 (date uncertain) · nference · Rush University System for Health
nference and Rush University System for Health announce long-term partnership for Rush-hosted clinical analytics platform✓
On 2 September 2026, Rush University System for Health and nference announced a long-term partnership for a Rush-hosted analytics platform covering de-identified multimodal data on nearly 5 million patients. Rush is the first Illinois AMC to join nference's network alongside Mayo, Duke and Vanderbilt. No biopharma buyer or revenue terms are disclosed.
- 2026-09-02 · Circana · DoorDash
Circana and DoorDash partner to bring third-party incrementality validation to DoorDash Sponsored Products and Brands✓
DoorDash brings in Circana's cross-retailer panel to mark its own retail-media homework, because a lift number generated inside DoorDash's own ecosystem is not the one a CPG advertiser needs to defend the next budget cycle.
- 2026-09-01 · Simon Property Group
Simon Property launches Simon Media Network across 200+ US shopping destinations using first-party visit and commerce data✓
Simon Property Group launched Simon Media Network on 1 September 2026, selling advertisers placements across 200+ US shopping, dining and entertainment destinations, including in-venue displays, ShopSimon.com and the Simon+ loyalty program. Advertisers buy inventory priced against Simon's first-party visit and commerce data, but the data itself stays with Simon, which owns the properties, the measurement stack and the margin.