Midjourney buys Co-Star as it builds its first standalone image app
The spring deal gives Midjourney an established mobile audience as David Holz expands beyond image models, Discord and the web.
By Ryan Merket · Published · Updated
Primary source: Bloomberg Technology
Why it matters
Midjourney is buying consumer distribution and product expertise as David Holz turns a self-funded AI lab into a broader application company.
Midjourney, the AI lab founded by David Holz, has acquired astrology app Co-Star while building Midjourney's first standalone image-generation app, Bloomberg reported on July 24th. The deal closed during spring 2026, according to Midjourney, which declined to disclose the price.…
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