# SAP has agreed to acquire artificial intelligence startup Prior Labs.

*business · news · 2026-05-04 · Crypto News*

## Key points

- SAP will acquire AI startup Prior Labs to focus on tabular foundation models for structured business data.
- SAP plans over €1 billion investment to make Prior Labs a global research hub for tabular AI.
- Prior Labs will remain independent post-acquisition to maintain research speed and product integration.
- SAP will integrate Prior Labs’ technology into its AI Core, Business Data Cloud, and Joule assistant.
- Prior Labs’ open-source tool TabPFN has over 3 million downloads and leads industry benchmarks.

**Companies:** SAP
**Countries:** Germany

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