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Digital health companies have now raised more than $20 billion in 2021, more than any other year. While experts expect to see the dealmaking continue, they raised caution about the challenges of going public with high valuations.
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More healthcare startups are choosing to go public through mergers with special-purpose acquisition companies— publicly-traded shell companies created with the purpose of taking a private company public. But as the number of SPACs searching for targets increases, will the SPAC bubble burst?
Healthcare technology companies raised a record of $15.3 billion in 2020, according to a report from Silicon Valley Bank. For the first time, digital health companies surpassed biopharma for the number of deals.
Neurologists and health care practitioners must evolve with the world. Telemedicine carts assist in this evolution by serving as an intermediary between patients and doctors.
Healthcare startups saw smaller amounts of investment after a record-breaking 2018, according to a report from Silicon Valley Bank. Despite the dip in funding, 2019 saw more deals overall, led by increased investment into healthcare technology companies.
Silicon Valley Bank released its healthcare investments and exits trend report for the first half of 2019. It shows, among other things, oncology losing its first-place status in terms of Series A dollars raised.
It was a banner year for biopharma, with records broken in deal values, number of exited unicorns and the biggest-ever biotech IPO. But where do these unicorn valuations come from?
The Silicon Valley Bank parent company's shares were down 2 percent on the news that it would acquire the Boston-based investment bank.
Yusuf Qasim, President of Payments Optimization at Zelis, discussed how the company is transforming healthcare payments from a fragmented, patchwork system into a modern, digital infrastructure.
The report also showed 1H18 VC funding already nearly equaled investment in 2017. That's consistent with Silicon Valley Bank's findings on Series A rounds last month.
Investment could be called frothy, but hasn't reached bubble territory yet, SVB report author says.
The company's business model relies on working with independent pharmacies and focuses on patients taking multiple prescription drugs daily.
"I'm a skeptic of public market valuations, but a true believer in biotechnology," said Hans Hinrichs, managing director of Silicon Valley Bank's Life Sciences and Healthcare Group. "We're probably sitting on the biggest opportunity in the history of investment."
Venture capital went up quite a bit in 2015 reaching $59 billion, more than doubling in the last five years - but according to the latest Silicon Valley Bank report, only $2.4 billion went into medical devices.