Digital health funding is so hot right now. However, depending on who you ask you’ll get a different Scoville Scale reading. A recent StartUp Health report stated a total of $6.4 billion has been invested in digital health ventures this year, a figure on course to be a record year for such funding. However, a recent Rock Health report set to cool expectations by stating $3.3 billion in funding has been spread across 233 digital health venture deals. The pace, according to Rock Health, doesn’t set up digital health funding to break any records this year (last year $4.5 billion was pumped into the space). It should be noted StartUp Health incorporates a larger investment arena in the space than Rock Health, Politico Pulse noted. While Rock Health stated growth stage digital health deals are at an all-time low (10.2% of digital health deals), 60.9% of digital health deals this year so far were invested in early stage companies. The dance between investment and ROI is still shaking out for many of these deals but areas experiencing funding attention include analytics/big data, wearables and wellness. Rock Health has also noted reproductive health companies is an area to watch for as venture… Read full this story
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