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Top AI startup acquisitions in January 2026

We tracked 9 startup exits in January 2026, 2 of them acquihires. 1 disclosed a price, worth $900m in total. The biggest was Mobileye buying Mentee Robotics for $900m.

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#DateAcquirer → StartupSectorLocationPriceSize
16 JanMobileye → Mentee RoboticsMobileye to buy CEO Amnon Shashua's humanoid robot startup Mentee Robotics for $900MAIIsrael$900m$250m–1bn
229 JanApple → Q.aiApple buys Israeli audio AI startup Q.ai, bringing back PrimeSense founder Aviad MaizelsAIRamat Gan, IsraelUndisclosedUndisclosed
328 JanHandshake → CleanlabHandshake acquires Cleanlab, bringing nine data-quality researchers in-houseAISan Francisco, United StatesUndisclosedUndisclosed
421 JanHarvey → HexusHarvey acquires Hexus in its first deal to build tools for in-house legal teamsAISan Francisco, United StatesUndisclosedUndisclosed
520 JanConnectWise → zofiQConnectWise acquires zofiQ, a Toronto maker of AI agents for MSP service desksAIToronto, CanadaUndisclosedUndisclosed
620 JanProcore → DatagridProcore acquires Datagrid, a San Francisco AI startup that connects construction dataAISan Francisco, United StatesUndisclosedUndisclosed
716 JanClickHouse → LangfuseClickHouse acquires Langfuse, the open-source LLM observability platformAIBerlin, GermanyUndisclosedUndisclosed
815 JanCloudflare → Human NativeCloudflare acquires Human Native, a London marketplace for licensing content to AI developersAILondon, United KingdomUndisclosedUndisclosed
96 JanAccenture → FacultyAccenture to acquire London AI firm Faculty; CEO Marc Warner to become Accenture CTOAILondon, United KingdomUndisclosedUndisclosed