Private equity (PE) and other private capital investors are continuing to explore digital health technologies as a key area of investment in the U.S.
Digital health is a vast area, and many PE firms and other private capital investors ask the question what are the highest-growth, scalable areas of digital health in the marketplace? The investors that do find ways to adeptly navigate digital health in the U.S. will gain a market advantage in niche opportunity areas, Sidley Austin reports. A basic playbook for digital health investments should include:
- understanding the breadth of digital health;
- identifying market opportunity and regulatory burdens;
- staying nimble and informed in a fast-moving regulated environment; and
- digital health as a path to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) for strategic investors, sponsors, and sponsored-backed companies.
The full article identifies the key areas of digital health in the U.S. relevant to investors and associated due diligence, operational, and exit considerations. Read more.