Digital health is showing signs of life despite financial markets that seem determined to bring some of 2023’s volatility into the new year. Stocks are up and down, and bond yields are climbing. Inflation is proving stubborn,...more
1/25/2024
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Digital Health ,
Health Information Technologies ,
Healthcare ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Private Equity ,
Venture Capital
Investing is cyclical. It’s a lesson that has repeated itself over the past two years for entrepreneurs and investors in emerging digital health technologies.
The pandemic brought more urgency to digital health...more
Investors are understandably cautious this year as the Federal Reserve tightens monetary policies and financial markets erased the gains from the last 12 months. Public company investors in sectors with enticing upside—like...more
Rock Health called the landmark Teladoc-Livongo deal a starter pistol for the virtual care platform race. Beyond it being the largest digital health acquisition to date, what significance does this deal hold for the...more
The increased national focus on diversity has impacted all areas of business, including the venture capital and digital health space. Hear what Michael and Megan have to say about diversity throughout the investment pipeline,...more
If your work involves life sciences dealmaking, you know it’s the time of year to start firming up your plans for the week of the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. In the last 10 years, the second week of January in San...more
A few months ago, following our fifth annual Digital Health Summit, the attendees made some predictions about product development and investment in the rapidly growing sector. Now that we are more than halfway through the...more
9/2/2016
/ Acquisitions ,
Digital Health ,
Fitbit ,
Fitness ,
Healthcare ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
mHealth ,
Popular ,
Startups ,
Tracking Systems
Our fourth annual Digital Health Summit brought together a select group of investors active in the digital health, life sciences, medical device, and healthcare industries for a one-day meeting to discuss the future of...more
9/1/2015
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Bundled Payments ,
Digital Health ,
Fee-for-Service ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Patients ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Popular ,
Qualcomm ,
Telemedicine ,
Value-Based Fees
Digital health investors seem to have taken a step back to catch their breath in November after 10 months of record-breaking activity. There were only 6 investments in November of $10 million or more and only one for more...more
Thanks to an impressive showing in April, digital health investment in the first half of 2014 totaled $2.676 billion. There were a total of 38 deals for $20 million or more from January through June, with more than two-thirds...more
Private investment in digital health rebounded in April after a lackluster March with more than $924 million in venture capital and private equity going into the sector. That tops the $700 million garnered by the sector in...more
Fundraising for digital health continued on its record pace in February with more than $320 million in venture, debt and private equity investment going into the burgeoning sector....more
Digital health investing started the year on a high note with four $20+ million rounds of funding in January alone for MD Live, TigerText, MC10 and WellDoc. That’s a very promising continuation of the tremendous funding...more
As CES 2013 draws to a close, Michael Esquivel, a partner in Fenwick’s Start-ups and Venture Capital Group, identifies where the action is for entrepreneurs and investors in digital health and healthcare IT. According to...more