StartUp Health July 5, 2022
In the first half of 2022 StartUp Health tracked $16B in global health innovation funding. That’s a big step down from the exuberance of 2021, but a 63% increase over 2020. Is this cooling of the market a mild recalibration or a harbinger of rougher seas ahead? To get closer to that answer, in addition to sharing the quarterly funding numbers we polled StartUp Health founders about their experiences raising funds in 2022.
Every quarter for the last ten years StartUp Health has paused to consider the funding landscape within the world of global health innovation. For the first few years of these reports — call it phase one — the story was consistent. We saw steady...