Forbes December 3, 2018
Venture capital fundraising among healthcare startups was down 25% to $2.18 billion in November compared with the same month one year ago, according to an analysis conducted for Forbes by Pitchbook. Still, total VC fundraising in healthcare is up 50% this year from 2017. With one month to go in 2018, healthcare startups have raised $28.8 billion, compared with $19.12 billion this time last year.
The top deals in four sectors of healthcare each raised at least $100 million last month. In healthcare technology systems, genomics data firm WuXi NextCODE raised a $200 million Series C led by...