Healthcare DIVE October 3, 2017
Meg Bryant

Dive brief:

  • Digital health funding surpassed the previous annual high of $4.6 billion in 2015, reaching $4.7 billion in the 2017 third quarter, according to a new Rock Health report. Q3 funding totaled $1.2 billion on 74 deals.
  • The digital health sector is also on track to have a record-breaking number of deals in 2017 with 268 transactions across 261 companies at Q3’s end versus 240 deals by the same time a year ago.
  • Of the 74 companies funded in the quarter, 16% have female CEOs, up from 11% in the first half of the year.

Dive insight:

The Q3 results, while strong, didn’t match a record-shattering second quarterthat pushed digital health funding to $3.5 billion in 188...

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