Digital health companies raked in $10.4 billion globally across 653 deals in the first quarter this year, a 36% drop from the fourth quarter, according to CB Insights' State of Digital Health Q1 report.
That marks a six quarter low as funding slows down from the blockbuster investment seen last year.
"Digital health startups saw a larger funding drop-off in Q1 '22 than the fintech and retail...
Digital health companies scored $57.2 billion in funding worldwide last year across 2,930 deals, increasing 79% from 2020, according to CB Insights' State of Digital Health 2021 Report.
"Funding in all geographies hit record levels in 2021, fueled by the growing need to provide digital solutions and delivery models to patients during the pandemic," the report's authors wrote.
However, the U.S....
Now that the third quarter of 2021 has ended and the venture reports are coming in, one thing is certain: Investors are continuing to bet big on healthcare innovation.
In fact, investors have poured more into healthcare this year – $97.1 billion – than any other industry, according to CB Insights’ State of Venture Q3’21 Report. It has collected 22% of the total amount raised so far in 2021.
For...
Digital health funding in the final quarter of 2020 may not reach the staggering heights of the preceding quarter, but the final few weeks of raises are still projected to edge out the investments of Q4 2019, according to a report from CB Insights.
WHAT'S THE IMPACT
Based on equity financing reported through Nov. 17, the industry analyst's preview report pegs worldwide digital health fundings to...
COVID-19 wasn’t Google Chief Health Officer Dr. Karen DeSalvo’s first crisis. A seasoned public health leader, she worked on the health response in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina.
During a keynote talk at CB Insights' Future of Health yesterday, she stressed that lessons learned during the hurricane can also be applied to the pandemic today.
“A lot of things that happened to us in 2005...
Industry research and big data analyst firm CB Insights has published its annual list of what it considers to be "the most promising" private digital health startups.
The 150-strong cohort hails from 18 different countries, and chosen from a pool of nearly 8,000 contenders. Their inclusion was judged by CB Insights based on a range of factors, such as market potential, investor profile, patent...
For quite a while now, tech titans Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, Google and Apple have been quickly gaining prominence in the healthcare industry. In a new report, CB Insights dives into what each of the companies are up to and possible next moves.
First, Facebook, the report shines light on the fact that it has the ability to look at huge swaths of user data and behaviors. It also looks at how...
Machine intelligence and big data analyst firm CB Insights has put together a list of what it considers to be today’s 150 “most promising” private digital health startups.
The full cohort spans a wide range of healthcare focus areas, business models, home countries and funding stages, and is accompanied by a report highlighting some of the key trends and characteristics shared by the digital...
As we come to the midyear point of digital health funding, two reports from Rock Health and CB Insights offer up analysis of how 2016 is coming along.
Rock Health reported just more than $2 billion in total venture funding – on track with the levels of both 2014 and 2015. While funding hasn’t continued to surge upwards as it has in the past, Rock Health analysts Mitchell Mom and Ashlee Adams...
The UK’s unexpected referendum vote to leave the EU last week likely won’t take effect for another two years at least, but the potential consequences of the decision are already generating discussions in every industry, and digital health is no exception.
Today the European Connected Health Alliance (ECHAlliance), a Belfast, Northern Ireland-based nonprofit collaborative with a mission to “...
