What’s In Store For Consumer Healthcare In 2024? Experts Weigh In
Forbes December 29, 2023
For digital health companies seeking investment, 2023 was not especially kind. High-profile failures and general economic concerns have slowed the pace of healthcare investments.
According to Rock Health, digital health startups raised $2.5 billion in 119 deals, the second lowest quarter for funding since the end of 2019. The average deal size was $23.5 million, the smallest in the last four years.
Will 2024 be any better? And where will investment dollars go?
It seems likely that the inexorable march toward AI-enabled healthcare will continue in 2024, and that GLP1 agonist weight-loss drugs may become the new statins. But how else will entrepreneurs try to solve consumers’ healthcare challenges?
According to healthcare investors and founders, 2024 holds significant promise for...