CB Insights
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Which Digital Health Startups Shined the Brightest in 2023?
CB Insights released a list of what it deems to be the 50 most promising digital health companies of 2023. The market research firm said that the startups on the list are working to improve four main aspects of healthcare: personalization, efficiency, equity and accessibility.
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Healthcare AI Trends to Watch: M&A Exits & Generative AI Use Cases
The healthcare AI space will be an exciting one to watch over the next couple years, as investment dollars flow to startups and providers launch more AI pilots. Two of the most interesting trends to watch will be the use cases that healthcare organizations prioritize when deploying generative AI models, as well as M&A activity within the healthcare AI field, a CB Insights analyst declared during a recent webinar.
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The 3 Hottest Areas for Healthcare Generative AI
There are three key areas of the healthcare sector where generative AI is booming the most — in terms of both venture capital funding and the development of innovative technology — according to Anjalika Komatireddy, an analyst at CB Insights. During a recent webinar, she discussed the generative AI activity occurring in these three areas: care delivery and navigation, digital therapeutics and drug discovery.
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Q4 Was Digital Health’s Worst Quarter for Funding in 5 Years
Digital health’s investment slowdown is so severe that the fourth quarter of 2022 marked the lowest quarterly digital health funding total in the past five years, according to new report. Q4 was also the first quarter with no new unicorn births since 2018.
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Report: Digital health funding tanks in the first quarter
A new CB Insights report found global digital health funding fell 36 percent in the first quarter of the year from that in Q4, 2021, with mental health and digital therapeutics suffering the greatest quarter-on-quarter decline.
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Report: Telehealth funding hits record high of $5B
In the second quarter of 2021, the top five deals alone were worth $1.6 billion, representing 30% of the total funding raised. In addition, six telehealth companies joined the unicorn club, including LetsGetChecked and Thirty Madison.
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First-half healthcare investment and deal flow reach record highs
A few areas recently targeted by investors have been companies utilizing AI in healthcare, as well as mental health and wellness startups.
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The 10 largest biotech and devices VC investments in Q2
The most recent MoneyTree report from PwC and CB Insights highlights the biggest biotech-related and medical devices VC deals in Q2, which include investments in companies like Grail, Allogene Therapeutics, RefleXion Medical and Mevion Medical Systems.
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Trayt Health Seeks to Increase Access to Diagnoses and Treatments
CEO Malekeh Amini explains how Trayt Health can bridge the gap for patients seeking neurological care.
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8 healthcare companies make U.S. unicorn list. Theranos is not one of them
Zenefits survived as a unicorn despite a major devaluation in 2016. Theranos did not. Human Longevity and Flatiron Health joined the exclusive club.
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CB Insights: IMS Health dominates digital health M&A
CB Insights reports a slight slowdown in digital health M&A deals for the first six months of 2016, which added up to 78 for the first half of 2016 compared with 165 for the full year in 2015.
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Is the Health 2.0-CB Insights digital health investment skirmish settled?
CB Insights digital health stats for Q4 added up for the full year 2015 reveal $4.6 billion in digital health deals. It is part of a larger look at technology investments in 2015?.
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CB Insights identifies 5 applications for Internet of Things in healthcare from the sublime to OTT
CB Insights highlights some of the interesting healthcare applications for the Internet of Things from swallowable sensors to smart glasses.
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Report: Few unicorns top list of largest VC-backed digital health exits but how will 2015 measure up?
M&A dealflow among VC-backed digital health companies has been strong but the pace of IPOs has slackened.
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CB Insights: What can we learn from 5 years of digital health investment?
CB Insights blog entry looking at the past five years of digital health gives a big picture glimpse of the pace, size and stage of investments.