Startups In Slowdowns Sensor Tower, a mobile marketing analytics and benchmarking company, has acquired its direct rival, Data.ai. The deal was not disclosed, according to TechCrunch report. Apple and Google have made recent changes that “somewhat impede” the ability of companies like Sensor Tower and Data.Ai to collect meaningful data. A Sporting Chance Minute Media nabbed distribution rights to Sports Illustrated for 10 years.