We tracked 8 startup acquisitions announced between 1–7 June 2026, across 5 regions. Only 3 disclosed a price, adding up to $3.01bn; the rest kept terms private, which is normal for venture-backed exits.
The largest was Motorola Solutions’s $1.5bn purchase of D-Fend Solutions, which had raised $67m. Salesforce paid $1.5bn for Contentful.
Healthtech & bio accounted for 4 deals and North America for 3.
Thursday, 4 June 2026
Photo: Jeffrey Beall / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0Healthtech & bio · North AmericaAzara Healthcare acquires benefits enrollment startup Advocatia ahead of Medicaid work rulesAdvocatia's app has guided more than 5 million people through Medicaid, SNAP and other benefit applications; Azara wants it to keep safety-net patients insured as new work requirements start in January 2027.
Photo: Missvain / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0Healthtech & bio · North AmericaClarify Health acquires Loyal Health to pair referral analytics with patient schedulingClarify Health bought Atlanta-based Loyal Health, whose patient activation software is used by close to 500 hospitals, to link its referral analytics with the tools that book patients into care.
Tuesday, 2 June 2026
Photo: Unknown photographer / Wikimedia Commons, Public domainHealthtech & bio · GlobalElation Health acquires Aster, a women's health EHR startup with an AI voice agentElation is folding the three-year-old startup's team and its Atlas voice agent into its primary care platform, and Aster's women's health EHR will not continue as a standalone product.
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Dave souza assumed (bas / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5Mobility & logistics · EuropeUniSea buys Berlin maritime inspection startup Kaiko Systems with Adelis Equity backingThe Norwegian fleet-software company, majority-owned by Swedish private equity firm Adelis, bought all of Kaiko, whose AI inspection app is used on more than 1,000 ships.Monday, 1 June 2026
Image: D-Fend SolutionsCybersecurity · IsraelMotorola Solutions to buy Israeli counter-drone startup D-Fend Solutions for $1.5 billionD-Fend's technology does not shoot drones down or jam them: it takes over their radio link and lands them, and Motorola expects it to bring in $185 million of revenue in 2026.
Photo: Sharon Hahn Darlin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0Enterprise software · EuropeSalesforce buys Berlin-founded content platform Contentful for about $1.5 billion in cashSalesforce wants Contentful's content store as the layer its Agentforce AI agents draw on; the price disclosed in a later filing was about half the $3 billion valuation Contentful reached in 2021.