StartUp Health January 6, 2019
$14.6B of venture funding pumped through digital health in 2018, making it the most-funded year since we started tracking the market. But while growth has become the norm, trends suggest that this is just the first inning of a very long game.
It’s official. 2018 was another record year for global digital health innovation funding.
For the eighth year in a row, StartUp Health crunched the numbers on venture funding, deal sizes, investor trends, and the companies blowing up the global digital health innovation space. And for the eighth year in a row, the market grew.
This year, funding totaled $14.6B – that’s 14 times more than what it was in 2010, when it barely tipped $1B. Investments topped hundreds...