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Closed Loop Vagus Nerve Stimulation: Electric Medicine and the Future of HealthTech
Closed-loop Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) represents a profound evolution within bioelectronic medicine, transitioning from static, pre-programmed therapies to adaptive, personalised interventions.
Jul 2433 min read


Electric Medicine: A Transformative HealthTech Sub-Sector in 2025
Electric medicine, often referred to as electroceuticals or bioelectronic medicine, is rapidly emerging as a pivotal and transformative HealthTech sub-sector in 2025. This field leverages targeted electrical stimulation of the nervous system to address a wide array of chronic diseases, offering a compelling alternative to traditional pharmacological interventions.
Jul 2436 min read


The "String of Pearls" M&A Strategy in European BioPharma and MedTech: Navigating Innovation and Growth
The "string-of-pearls" mergers and acquisitions (M&A) strategy has become a pivotal approach for large biopharmaceutical and MedTech entities operating within or with significant interests in Europe.
Jul 2423 min read


Next Billion Dollar HealthTech Company: Healthcare specific Web Browser on the front lines in the race to train AI
The emergence of a healthcare-specific AI web browser represents a pivotal opportunity to establish the next billion-dollar HealthTech company.
Jul 2133 min read


Accelerating UK Healthcare Innovation: Analysis of the NHS 'Innovator Passports' Initiative
Accelerating UK Healthcare Innovation: Analysis of the NHS 'Innovator Passports' Initiative Executive Summary The National Health Service...
Jul 2028 min read


The German Digital Health Act (DiGA): Strategy, Impact, Challenges and Future Direction
The German Digital Health Act (DiGA): Strategy, Impact, Challenges and Future Direction I. Executive Summary The German Digital Health...
Jul 1925 min read


European HealthTech, Digital Health and Healthcare AI Exits in 2025: A Mid-Year Analysis and Outlook
European HealthTech, Digital Health and Healthcare AI Exits in 2025: A Mid-Year Analysis and Outlook Executive Summary The European...
Jul 1822 min read


Hypothetical Acquisition of TPP by Oracle: Longitudinal Care Record and Unified Patient Data Management
Hypothetical Acquisition of TPP by Oracle: Longitudinal Care Record and Unified Patient Data Management I. Executive Summary This report...
Jul 1626 min read


Quantum Health: A Strategic Analysis of Healthcare Navigation and Cost Management Leadership
Quantum Health: A Strategic Analysis of Healthcare Navigation and Cost Management Leadership 1. Executive Summary Quantum Health,...
Jul 1626 min read


National Virtual Ward Platform for Neighbourhood Health Services: The UK's Digital Health Transformation Plans
National Virtual Ward Platform for Neighbourhood Health Services: The UK's Digital Health Transformation Plans 1. Executive Summary The...
Jul 1629 min read


The HealthTech and Digital Health Landscape: Definitions, Ecosystem Dynamics and 10-Year Outlook to 2035
The HealthTech and Digital Health Landscape: Definitions, Ecosystem Dynamics and 10-Year Outlook to 2035 I. Executive Summary The...
Jul 1524 min read


NHS England issues guidance on Ambient Voice Technology Ensuring Safe and Assured Adoption of AI Scribes
NHS England has issued an urgent notification regarding the use of Ambient Voice Technology (AVT) solutions, also known as AI scribe technology, in clinical settings.
Jun 94 min read


HealthTech IPO's in 2025? Omada Health, Hinge Health, Sword Health, Doctolib, Aledade, Quantum Health
The IPO landscape for HealthTech startups in 2025 is likely to be dynamic, influenced by various factors such as market conditions, company performance and regulatory changes.
While it's challenging to predict with certainty which specific companies will go public, the following six HealthTech startups have the potential to be among the IPO candidates: Omada Health, Hinge Health, Sword Health, Doctolib, Aledade, Quantum Health
Oct 8, 202417 min read


HealthTech M&A multiples: Current Trends and Variables driving valuations Mid 2024
HealthTech M&A multiples: Current Trends and Variables driving valuations Mid 2024 Exec Summary: The average revenue multiple for...
May 29, 20248 min read


Average Multiples in HealthTech M&A deals: April 2024
Exec Summary The average multiples in HealthTech M&A deals in 2024 have slightly increased compared to 2023, reflecting a more optimistic...
Apr 21, 202410 min read
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