Funding for digital health start-ups, especially in mental health, fall substantially in Q1’22

By SharpBrains | May 3, 2022

Glob­al dig­i­tal health fund­ing falls 36% with few­er megarounds, IPOs (Fierce Health­care): After two years of record-break­ing invest­ment in dig­i­tal health, cap­i­tal flow into the sec­tor took a dive in the first quar­ter of 2022. The glob­al dig­i­tal health mar­ket saw fund­ing decrease 36% from the fourth quar­ter of 2021, total­ing $10.4 bil­lion, as investors reacted…

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UK report identifies opportunities and gaps for digital tech to improve, not harm, mental health

By SharpBrains | July 19, 2021

Gov­ern­ment urged to invest in digi­ti­sa­tion of men­tal health ser­vices (Med-Tech News): The Men­tal Health Tech Land­scape Review, released today by Future Care Cap­i­tal (FCC), not only rec­om­mends a range of mea­sures to enable high­er qual­i­ty care through the use of tech­nol­o­gy, but it also shows that there is poten­tial for the devel­op­ment of a…

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