The healthcare sector had a record year for investment in 2021 and corporate-backed rounds rose more than 50%, to a record high of $30.51bn.
The healthcare sector had a record year for investment in 2021, with total disclosed healthcare deal value more than doubling to $151bn from $66bn, according to research by Bain & Company. Corporate investors have also increased their involvement — albeit not at quite the same rate. Corporate-backed rounds rose more than 50%, from $19.87bn in 2020 to a record high of $30.51bn in 2021.
The total was bumped up by a handful of large, $500m+ funding rounds, including the…
