A total of 63 digital health companies were acquired in Q1 2021, compared to 52 in Q4 2020, according to Mercom’s Q1 2021 Digital Health
Medicus IT Acquires Managed Services Provider HITCare
Medicus IT, a healthcare-focused managed services provider (MSP), announced the acquisition of Health Information Technology Care (HITCare), a healthcare managed IT software and services provider.
Walmart Health Acquires Telehealth Provider MeMD
Walmart Health has entered into an agreement to acquire MeMD, a multi-specialty telehealth provider. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. According to the press
Halma Acquires Clinical Decision Support Company PeriGen for $58 Million
Halma, a British group of safety equipment companies that make products for hazard detection and life protection, acquired PeriGen, which uses an artificial intelligence-enabled clinical
Olive Acquires Clinical Analytics Company Empiric Health
Olive, an AI-enabled workflow automation software for hospitals, acquired Empiric Health, an AI-powered clinical analytics platform designed to reduce clinical variation. The financial terms of
Corporate Funding in Solar Sector Up 21% with $8.1 Billion in Q1 2021
Total corporate funding, including venture capital funding, public market, and debt financing into the solar sector in Q1 2021, came to $8.1 billion in 36
Microsoft Acquires Nuance Communications for $19.7 Billion
Microsoft entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nuance Communications for $56 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $19.7 billion, inclusive of Nuance’s
Digital Health Companies Raise a Record $7.2 Billion in VC Funding in Q1 2021
Global venture capital (VC) funding, including private equity and corporate VC into Digital Health companies in Q1 2021, came to a record $7.2 billion in
Better Therapeutics Plans to Go Public in a SPAC Deal
Better Therapeutics, a prescription digital therapeutics (PDT) company, announced plans to go public by merging with special purpose acquisition company Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp II.
KKR to Acquire Therapy Brands for Undisclosed Amount
KKR, an investment firm, announced that it has agreed to acquire a majority interest in Therapy Brands from its existing shareholders – investment funds affiliated