Digital Health Funding Exceeds $6.4 Billion In First Half of 2025
MedCity News
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
In the first half of 2025, the digital health sector secured $6.4 billion in venture capital, indicating a stabilization following the pandemic-related funding surge. AI-focused startups dominated this landscape, accounting for 62% of the funding and raising an average of $34.4 million per round, with a focus on improving clinical workflows and administrative tasks. This trend aligns with the growing adoption of AI tools by healthcare providers, where some hospitals report usage rates as high as 90%. The implications for healthcare professionals include a potential shift in operational efficiency and enhanced patient care through improved technology integration.
