Healthcare DIVE November 20, 2025
Funding through the third quarter surpassed last year’s total, according to PitchBook.
Dive Brief:
- Venture capital funding for healthcare technology startups is rallying in 2025, with investment through the third quarter surpassing last year’s total, according to a report published Thursday by PitchBook.
- Startups raised $3.9 billion in the third quarter, down slightly from the $4 billion and $4.4 billion, respectively, scooped up during the first two quarters of the year. The number of deals increased 12% compared with the previous quarter.
- Average deal size rose to a record high of $7.7 million, suggesting that higher valuations — especially for companies touting artificial intelligence tools — are driving larger funding rounds, according to the analysis.
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