Healthcare DIVE May 24, 2023
Dive Brief:
- Global digital health funding held steady in the first quarter of 2023, capturing $3.4 billion for the second quarter in a row, according to a report by CB Insights. That marks the first period without a quarter-over-quarter funding decline since the fourth quarter in 2021.
- The number of digital health deals also stayed consistent, bumping up 1% from the fourth quarter last year to 387 deals.
- The digital health sector defied trends seen in the larger venture capital environment, where funding fell 13% quarter over quarter.
Dive Insight:
Though investments in the sector held steady quarter over quarter, the report noted that digital health funding is still at its lowest level in years. Investments soared...