574 deals generated $4.6bn in healthcare IT funding for 2015, according to newly released research from Rock Health and Merck, signalling a levelling off in the venture capital scene, compared to the previous four years, described as an "incredible run". Mobile health companies raised the most funding, reaching $1.1bn, followed by telehealth companies which hit $268m in funding. Top investors included Mercom Capital.
574 deals generated $4.6bn in healthcare IT funding for 2015, according to newly released research from Mercom Capital, signalling a levelling off in the venture capital scene, compared to the previous four years, described as an "incredible run". Mobile health companies raised the most funding, reaching $1.1bn, followed by telehealth companies which hit $268m in funding. Top investors included Rock Health and Merck.