Category: Venture Capital

Video: Boston VC’s on funding digital health innovation

Post author By lisaweiner
Post date October 13, 2017

Video: Flare Capital’s Bill Geary, Bessemer’s Steve Kraus, Oak HC/FT’s Nancy Brown, and Optum Ventures’ Michael Weintraub on funding and commercializing innovation.

Recorded at ApplySci’s Digital Health + Neurotech conference at the MIT Media Lab, September 19, 2017

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Life Science VCs cautious about digital health

Post author By lisaweiner
Post date March 30, 2013
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http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidshaywitz/2013/03/28/life-science-vcs-definitively-indefinite-about-digital-health/commentId=comment_blogAndPostId/blog/comment/1534-1894-625

While the digital health sector is booming, life science VCs have hesitated, fearing a potential bubble and onerous government regulation.

Many of the earliest investors in digital health have been tech investors such as Vinod Khosla, who feels that “mobile devices, big data, and artificial intelligence will disrupt healthcare.”