M&A, Strategies, Alliances Electrolux has acquired Anova, the maker of a smart oven aimed at consumers looking for sous-vide quality. The deal is $115m cash, with an additional $135m based on performance. The IoT Cybersecurity Alliance has been launched by AT&T, IBM, Nokia, Palo Alto Networks, Symantec, and Trustonic – the clue to its focus is in the name. Ovo has acquired VCharge, with the UK energy supplier targeting the smart grid developer for its advanced grid balancing platform and algorithms. It is Ovo’s first acquisition. Taser has acquired Dextro and Fossil’s Misfit machine-vision researchers, and bundled the two into Axon AI, a new group targeting AI-powered public safety solutions, including video analytics and data integration. Forecasts, Reports, and Blue…