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Record funding in healthcare, 2019

By Albert DiPiero MD MPH

This continues to be the golden age for the healthcare entrepreneur. Healthcare startups raised $2.61 billion in venture capital fundraising in January 2019, up 37% from the $1.9 billion raised during the same month last year. Top winners include

Read Forbes: Healthcare Venture Capital Funding Is Off To A Record Start In 2019

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