Government & Public Sector Buyout Acquisitions in 2026

Versaterm has acquired Aloft, an FAA-approved UAS Service Supplier (USS) that provides real-time airspace intelligence and LAANC flight authorization services. Versaterm will integrate Aloft’s authorization and airspace-awareness capabilities into its DroneSense platform to streamline FAA approvals and regulatory compliance for public safety, government, and enterprise drone operations.

Nava Public Benefit Corporation has acquired Beam, a cloud-based SaaS platform that supports safety-net, emergency aid, and cash assistance programs, and will integrate Beam into Nava's open-source Strata suite. The acquisition broadens Nava's end-to-end benefits delivery capabilities — Beam has disbursed more than $400 million to over 300,000 recipients across 39 states — and brings Beam's team and technology into Nava to accelerate modern, open government benefits delivery.