Investment in digital - health companies slipped to $ 149.3 m in July , compared with a monthly average of $ 212 m in the first half of the year , but still a solid figure for the summer . Chicago - based Endotronix landed the largest bid , raising $ 32 m for devices to manage heart problems and remotely monitor cardiac patients . UK digital health start - up Big Health won $ 12 m , NightBalance , which makes a cardiac apnea device , raised $ 32 m , and Akili Interactive Labs , whose video game helps cognitive conditions , raised $ 11.9 m . Among the investors was Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and ben Heron Capital .
Investment in digital-health companies slipped to $149.3m in July, compared with a monthly average of $212m in the first half of the year, but still a solid figure for the summer. Chicago-based Endotronix landed the largest sum, raising $32m for devices to manage heart failure and remotely monitor cardiac patients. UK digital health start-up Big Health won $12m, NightBalance, which makes a sleep apnea device, raised $13.9m, and Akili Interactive Labs, whose video game helps cognitive conditions, raised $11.9m. Among the investors was Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and Blue Heron Capital.