NEW YORK, December 7, 2022
--
CB Insights
today named Aetion
to its fourth-
annual
Digital Health 150
, showcasing the 150 most promising private digital health companies of 2022.
"
From reimagining clinical care, to leveraging tech like AR/VR to improve surgical training, this year’s Digital Health 150 winners are transforming the future of healthcare with digital technology,”
said Brian Lee, SVP of CB Insights’ Intelligence Unit
.
“This increasingly global cohort,
representing more than 18 countries across five continents, is not only driving better patient outcomes, but making healthcare more accessible. We are excited to follow the meaningful impact and continued success of this year’s winners.”
Utilizing the
CB Insights platform
, the research team selected these 150 winners from a pool of over 13,000 private companies, including applicants and nominees. They were chosen based on factors including R&D activity,
proprietary Mosaic scores
, market potential, business relationships, investor profile, news sentiment analysis, competitive landscape, team strength, and tech novelty. The research team also reviewed over 3,000
Analyst Briefings
submitted by applicants.
Quick facts on the 2022 Digital Health 150:
- Equity funding and deals: Since 2017, this year's Digital Health 150 winners have raised around $5.6B in equity funding across 378 deals. This includes approximately $1.6B raised across 85 deals in 2022 YTD alone.
- Unicorns: This year's list includes only 5 unicorns with a $1B+ valuation, around 3% of the total list. For comparison, last year's list contained 17. This tracks with a broader drop in new unicorns across sectors in 2022