There were 383 venture capital deals in the digital health space during the first half of 2018, totaling $4.9 billion, according to a report by market research firm Mercom Capital Group.
These findings mark a 22 percent year-over-year increase from $4 billion raised in 359 deals during the first half of 2017.
Here were the seven most-funded digital health segments during the first half of 2018, according to Mercom Capital Group:
1. Analytics: $911 million
2. Telemedicine: $701 million
3. Clinical decision support: $582 million
4. mHealth: $535 million
5. Wearables: $308 million
6. Mobile wireless: $272 million
7. Wellness: $201 million
To download Mercom Capital Group's report, click here.