Digital Health Shatters Funding Records with $6.3 Billion in 1H 2020, Reports Mercom Capital Group
Global VC funding for Digital Health companies in the first half (1H) of 2020 shattered all previous 1H funding records, bringing in $6.3 billion. Funding activity was up by 24% during 1H 2020, compared to $5.1 billion raised ...
Mental Health App Ginger Raises $50 Million
Ginger, a provider of mental health telemedicine services through its app, raises $50 million in Series D funding round. The round was led by Advance Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture ...
Symptom Checker Infermedica Raises $10.25 Million
AI-enabled symptom checker Infermedica has raised $10.25 million in Series A funding. Infermedica says the new funds will be used for research and development to further enhance patient triage and ...
Blackstone Acquires Consumer Genetic Testing Company Ancestry.com for $4.7 Billion
Blackstone, a private equity firm, agreed to acquire a majority stake in Ancestry, a genetic analysis company that helps customers discover their family history and gain actionable insights about health ...
Health InsureTech Startup Take Command Health Raises $2 Million
Private insurance exchange platform Take Command Health secured $2 million in a bridge funding round. According to the company, the platform allows employers to design custom 401(k)-style health benefits. The ...
Telehealth Company Teladoc Merges With Livongo in a $18.5 Billion Deal
Telehealth provider Teladoc has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Livongo Health, a digital chronic care management company, the deal valued at $18.5 billion is one of the largest ...
