startup health insights funding report q3 2017 ytd
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STARTUP HEALTH INSIGHTS Global Digital Health Funding Report
Data through September 30, 2017 Report is inclusive of all publicly available seed, venture, corporate venture and private equity funding Sign up to receive weekly funding insights at startuphealth.com
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ABOUT STARTUP HEALTH
Pages
2-3 ………………………………………….…………… About StartUp Health
4 ………………………………………….…………… Year to Date Summary
5-12 ………………………………………….…………… Deals and Funding
13-14 ………………………………………….…………… Geography
15-16 ………………………………………….…………… Investors
17-19 ………………………………………….…………… Health Transformers
20 ………………………………………….…………… Methodologies
Jennifer Hankin
Polina Hanin
Mark Liber
Anne Dordai
Nicole Kinsey
Tara Salamone
StartUp Health InsightsTM Contributors
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In 2011, StartUp Health introduced a new model for transforming health by organizing and supporting a global army of entrepreneurs called Health Transformers. With the world’s largest digital health portfolio (200 companies spanning 5 continents, 18 countries and 60+ cities), StartUp Health is mobilizing this rapidly growing army along with the world’s ‘batteries included’ leaders, innovators and investors to achieve 10 Health Moonshots, with a 25-year mission to improve the health and wellbeing of everyone in the world.
Learn more about how you can join this movement and support Health Transformers at startuphealth.com.
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1Access to Care Moonshot Delivering quality care to everyone, regardless of location or income
2Cost to Zero Moonshot Radically reducing the cost of care by a factor of a million
3Cure Disease Moonshot Curing disease using data, technologies and personalized medicine
4Cancer Moonshot Ending cancer as we know it
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Women’s Health Moonshot Prioritizing women’s health, including preventive care and new research
6Children’s Health Moonshot Ensuring every child has access to quality care, particularly in underserved areas
7Nutrition and Fitness Moonshot Providing access to a healthy environment and support an active lifestyle
8Brain Health Moonshot Unlocking the mysteries of the brain to improve health, wellness and mental health
9Happiness and Mental Health Moonshot Connecting mind, body and spirit in the pursuit of happiness
10Longevity Moonshot Adding 50 healthy years to every human life
ON A MISSION TO ACHIEVE 10 HEALTH MOONSHOTSOne of the most exciting trends to emerge over the past few years is an ambitious generation of entrepreneurs, leaders and investors focusing on bold Health Moonshots. StartUp Health is organizing and supporting its global army of Health Transformers to focus on achieving these 10 Health Moonshots to improve the health and wellbeing of everyone in the world.
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4 Investors Bet on Personalized FutureHalf of this years top deals are in personalized health and patient/consumer experience, a clear signal that investors are focused on a consumer-centric, personalized future for health and wellness.
5 Rise of the Rest: South Florida Heats UpWith over $231M raised YTD, the Miami metro area is back on the digital health funding map, another example of the rise of emerging innovation hubs across the country.
DEALS & FUNDING GEOGRAPHY INVESTORS
Digital health funding broke all previous records in Q3, with 2017 YTD funding surpassing $9.0B. Assuming momentum continues through Q4, we’ll finish 2017 well past $10B, a significant signal of support for entrepreneurs working to achieve their Health Moonshots. Despite the headlines and uncertainty surrounding healthcare reform, investment into digital health companies continues to accelerate.
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Q3 2017 YTD SUMMARY: MOMENTUM TO PASS $10 BILLION
1 Another Record-Breaking YearWith $9B invested YTD, digital health funding is $2.6B ahead of where it was at the end of Q3 2016, and has already surpassed any total annual funding amount on record.
2 Later-Stage Deals IncreaseWe’ve seen an increase in late-stage deals this year, with 75% of sectors receiving funding in a series D round or later, compared to only 50% at the end of 2016, showing a steadily maturing market.
3 Deal Sizes Charge UpwardsAverage deal size increased from $14M in 2016 to over $18M this year, signaling that investors are willing to put more money into companies with clear potential.
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DIGITAL HEALTH FUNDING SNAPSHOT: YEAR OVER YEAR
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As we head into the final quarter of 2017, a new benchmark has been set in digital health, with funding having already surpassed 2016’s year-end total. Q3 2017 is the largest third quarter on record, exceeding last year’s Q3 by approximately $300M and catapulting this year’s totals to over $9B in funding.
DEALS & FUNDING GEOGRAPHY INVESTORS
158
288
501
661602
538
632
530
Deal Count
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 YTD
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
$1.7B
$2.2B
$2.0B
$833M$592M
$669M $258M
$8.1B
$6.1B
$7.3B
$2.9B$2.3B
$2.0B
$1.2B
$9.0B (YTD)
$2.5B
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$.0B
$.5B
$1.0B
$1.5B
$2.0B
$2.5B
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
$150M Series C
$37.5M Venture
$37.9M Venture
$394M Venture
$33M Series B
$31M Series A
$400M Series C
$500M Series C
R2 = 0.5564
$220M Series A
Good Doctor
$500M Venture
DIGITAL HEALTH FUNDING SNAPSHOT: MONTHLY COMPARISON
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$500M Series A
$130M Series B
$914M Series B
While we tend to see funding totals dip during the summer months, an uptick in investment occurred in August. This September was the strongest on record, largely due to the $280M series D round raised by Auris Surgical Robotics, which is working towards the Cure Disease Moonshot.
$600M Venture$360M Series E
$280M Series D
DEALS & FUNDING GEOGRAPHY INVESTORS
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YTD
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$.0B
$.5B
$1.0B
$1.5B
$2.0B
$2.5B
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 YTD
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August and September were both decisive contributors to this year’s record level of funding. Almost $215M more was invested in each of these months than in any other August or September to date.
Funding including GRAIL’s $900M Funding Round and Health Outcome’s $600M Funding Round
DEALS & FUNDING GEOGRAPHY INVESTORS
DIGITAL HEALTH FUNDING SNAPSHOT: MONTHLY COMPARISON
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Company Total Raised Subsector
1 $914M Big Data/Analytics
2 $600M Education/Training
3 $360M Personalized Health
4 $325M Wellness
5 $280M Medical Device
6 $250M Personalized Health
7 $231M EMR
8 $200M Patient/Consumer Experience
9 $165M Personalized Health
10 $161M Personalized Health
THE TOP 10 LARGEST DEALS OF 2017 YTDA wide range of startups around the world are landing larger and larger deals, with companies like Auris, 23andMe and WuXiNextCODE closing mega rounds in Q3 2017.
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DEALS & FUNDING GEOGRAPHY INVESTORS
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THE TOP 10 MOST ACTIVE SECTORS OF 2017 YTD
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Subsector Total Raised YTD Deal Count Avg. Deal Size
1 Big Data/Analytics $1.3B 44 $30.9M
2 Personalized Health $1.2B 41 $28.2M
3 Medical Device $1.0B 61 $17.0M
4 Patient/Consumer Experience $953M 121 $7.9M
5 Research $791M 28 $28.3M
6 Workflow $671M 89 $7.5M
7 Education/Training $632M 12 $52.7M
8 Wellness $631M 54 $11.7M
9 Population Health $570M 44 $13.0M
10 EHR $381M 9 $42.3M
Having received $585M+ in investments in Q3 alone, the digital med-device sector has rocketed up the list to $1B in total funding year to date. It is also among the most active sectors by deal count. While big data/analytics still tops the charts for total raised, the sector only recorded 13 deals, for a total of $138M in Q3 2017.
DEALS & FUNDING GEOGRAPHY INVESTORS
“The future is bright, when it comes to how we’re going to receive
care and how we’re going to care for
ourselves.”- Sathya Elumalai, Co-founder & CEO of Multisensor
Diagnostics, a StartUp Health company
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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
0% 25% 50% 75% 100%
Seed Series A Series B Series C Series D Series E Series F + G + H
28% 35% 10%21% 5%
*Deal count only includes Seed though Series H rounds and does not include venture rounds, accelerator funding or growth equity.
Deal Count*
123
227
307
445
396
311
362
Though 2017 has seen a slight decline in seed deals, there has been a surge in series C & D deals, which accounts for the increase in deal size and total funding this year. Notably, Q3 2017 had the largest count of mid stage (32) and late stage (5) deals than any other Q3 on record.
DEAL ACTIVITY BY STAGE
322 YTD
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DEALS & FUNDING GEOGRAPHY INVESTORS
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Fund
ing
($M
)
$0M
$13M
$25M
$38M
$50M
2014 2015 2016 2017 YTDAvg. Deal Size Avg. Seed Avg. Series A Avg. Series B Avg. Series C Avg. Series D
AVERAGE ROUND SIZE: A YEARLY COMPARISON
“Digital health today reminds me of ’94 internet. It’s early - the pipes are still being connected, the business
models are in flux and armies of future Jeff Bezoses are in their
garages leading us into an exciting new future. While there’s already
been years of hard work and billions invested, it’s the essential foundation
for extraordinary leaps forward."
- Unity Stoakes Co-Founder and President, StartUp Health
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Average round size continues to grow, a trend driven by the increase in both the amount and size of later-stage deals. Series D funding rounds are steadily getting bigger, a sign that more companies are maturing. On average, series D rounds were $113M in Q3 2017.
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*Overall average deal size is inclusive of all tracked round types.
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Digital health market maturation is a continuing trend, with nearly all sector segments seeing series A investment activity in Q3 2017. A few sectors are also seeing notable deal volume at the series B level, including patient/consumer experience, medical devices and population health.
47%
Patient/Consumer Experience
Wellness
Personalized Health/Quantified-Self
Big Data/Analytics
Medical Devices
Clinical Decision Support
E-Commerce
21 26 10 3 3 017 19 5 4 0 012 7 11 6 4 1
11 14 6 2 1 0
6 12 9 1 1 0
5 12 9 4 1 0
4 7 4 3 3 2
5 4 4 5 1 02 4 2 0 1 0
0 3 4 1 1 0
4 1 1 0 0 02 1 1 0 0 0
Workflow
Research
Population Health
EHR
Education/Training
Seed Series A Series B Series D Series E-H
SECTOR MATURITY MAP 2017
More funding activity Less funding activity
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Series C
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$119M
$778M
$539M
$138M
$3.4B
San Francisco Bay
Seattle
San Diego
New York City
Boston
$231M
Miami
$197M
Minneapolis/ St. Paul
$223M
Denver
(8 Deals)
(12 Deals)
(101 Deals)
(9 Deals)
(5 Deals)
(2 Deals)
(37 Deals)
(23 Deals)
Los Angeles
$267M(11 Deals)
Chicago
$737M(14 Deals)
Though Q3 deals have propelled metro areas like Chicago and Miami up the list, deal volume continues to be strongest in the Bay Area and the Northeast regions. Emergent hubs Seattle, Denver and Minneapolis/St. Paul continue to see deal volume, though of these, only Seattle recorded multiple deals this quarter.
THE MOST ACTIVE US METRO AREAS OF 2017
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* Map shows Top 10 Metro Areas by Total Dollars
RegionMidyear
Deal Count YTD
1 SF Bay Area 65 1012 New York City 22 373 Boston 13 234 Chicago 5 14
5 Seattle 7 126 Los Angeles 8 11
7 Philadelphia 6 10
8 San Diego 7 9
9 Baltimore 3 8
9 Austin 7 89 Minneapolis 7 8
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NOTABLE GLOBAL ACTIVITY IN 2017
$100M Venture
$200M Venture
$85M Venture $30M Venture
$60M Series B
$50M Venture
$55M Series D
$40M Venture
Canada
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Israel
India
China
China
Australia
Global investment in digital health is robust, with several significant deals occurring in Europe, Asia and Australia this year. China boasts five of 2017’s top 12 international deals, including Ankon Technologies’ huge Q3 venture round.
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Firm 2017 YTD Deals* StageEarly Mid Late
1 82 72 72 72 73 63 63 63 63 63 6
THE TOP INVESTORS OF 2017 YTD
New investors continue to pour money into digital health, notably F-Prime, which made five investments in Q3 2017. Although new firms continue to appear, many on the list are regulars, demonstrating confidence in the industry among investors.
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*2017 YTD deal counts excludes accelerator rounds
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The biggest investors of 2017 have invested across a broad spectrum of digital health sectors. Of these, Khosla Ventures leads the group, having invested in seven sectors this year. Other investors appear to be taking a more focused approach. Y Combinator, for example, has invested in only three sectors -- all in Q3 of this year.
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THE TOP INVESTORS OF 2017 BY SECTOR
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Workflow Research E-CommerceMedical Device
Population Health EHR
Clinical Decision Support
Personalized Health/
Quantified-self
Big Data/ Analytics
Patient/ Consumer Experience
Wellness
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STARTUP HEALTH COMPANY MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
September 2017
acquired by
January 2017
acquired by
October 2016
acquired by
July 2016
acquired by
May 2016
acquired by
March 2016
acquired by
June 2016
acquired by
May 2015
acquired by
March 2014
acquired by
October 2013
acquired by
July 2013
acquired by
April 2017
merged with
October 2016
merged with
October 2016
acquired by
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STARTUP HEALTH’S GROWING ARMY
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Sectors: • We have a broad view of digital health and believe that the current trend is a
cross-pollination of technology and data with all aspects of health and healthcare. StartUp Health InsightsTM tracks companies that enable health, wellness and the delivery of care through data / analytics, sensors, mobile, internet-of-things, 3D printing and genomics and personalized medicine.
• StartUp Health tracks companies based on their sectors, subsectors, specialties technology type and end user. Investments in subsectors and specialties are not mutually exclusive, as deals are tagged with multiple subsectors and specialties based on the company’s focus.
• Q2 2015 brought with it an extensive database quality assessment. A new system was implemented allowing StartUp Health to track innovation with enhanced granularity. Additionally, gaps in funding data were researched and added into our database enabling us to identify fundings previously unaccounted for in previous reports.
• Q3 2017 also brought with it an extensive database and global industry review. A new database was implemented allowing StartUp Health to track funding records and investors from around the world more efficiently. Any inaccuracies were corrected with the transition of systems.
Stage of Funding: • StartUp Health InsightsTM records only publicly available data on cash for
equity investments when the cash is actually received by the company. StartUp Health InsightsTM is inclusive of accelerator, pre-seed, seed, venture, corporate venture and private equity funding.
• Early stage: The company has raised a seed or series A round • Mid stage: The company has raised a series B or series C round • Late stage: The company has raised a series D or other growth equity round • StartUp Health also tracks incubator rounds and other financings into privately-
held entities (e.g. “unnamed” venture rounds, strategic investments, growth equity and private equity).
• In tabulating deal activity by stage we excluded rounds not clearly associated with a specific stage.
Sources: • Funding data is from StartUp Health InsightsTM, the most comprehensive
funding database for digital health, and managed by the StartUp Health team. Information, data and figures represent only publicly available data.
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METHODOLOGIES
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