HIT Consultant October 18, 2019
Global venture capital (VC) funding in digital health/health IT, including private equity and corporate venture capital, reached $2B in funding across 156 deals in Q3 2019, according to market research firm Mercom Capital Group. The 9M & Q3 2019 Digital Health (Healthcare IT) Funding and M&A Report reveals global venture capital reached $7.2B over 474 deals in the first nine months of 2019 compared to $8B in 556 deals in 9M 2018. In Q3 2019, Digital Health companies raised $2B in 156 deals compared to $3.1B in 173 deals in Q3 2018.
The top funded digital health funding categories in Q3 2019 were:
– Telemedicine: $651M
– mHealth Apps: $391M
– Analytics: $201M
– Mobile Wireless: $173M
– Healthcare Service...