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By  Emily Olsen 12:08 pm October 21, 2022
Digital health funding has slowed compared with the massive investment seen last year. But some investors say the downturn could have a positive side for the market. "It's hard to look at 2021 – which I think in hindsight will turn out to be anomalous – and feel like people were making smart bets, that they were being disciplined, that they were being thoughtful about valuations. I think we're...
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By  Emily Olsen 10:03 am June 10, 2022
Digital health investment has slowed so far this year following blockbuster funding in 2021. Mental and behavioral health startups, which drew plenty of investor dollars in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, aren't immune from the downturn. There was a lot of hype surrounding virtual mental health tools during the pandemic, and a variety of startups focused on lower-acuity conditions like anxiety...
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By  Laura Lovett 11:00 am December 29, 2021
The year 2021 has been another groundbreaking one for digital health. We've seen more companies emerge onto the public market, investors continue to pour funding into the space and consumers expect more out of care.  We sat down with Lee Shapiro, cofounder and managing partner at 7wireVentures, and a Livongo veteran, to talk about the biggest trends of 2021 and what's next for 2022 in digital...