Monthly analysis: April 2021

Spinouts always operate, by their very nature, on the cutting edge of science, but every once in a while, one comes along that could prove truly transformational by inventing an entirely new field.

Special report: Sparsity looks to make AI infrastructure more efficient, AI increasingly useful in the software stack, quantum and classical hardware evolves

Sector report: Media

Q1 analysis: Venturing deals still concentrated in non-core areas, more exits reported in the first quarter, average deal size dropped slightly

CO2 is the focus but limiting emissions is hard; capturing, using and storing offers opportunities; but critical under investment in innovation

Analysis: Q1 2021

Monthly analysis: March 2021

CO2 is the focus but limiting emissions is hard; capturing, using and storing offers opportunities; but critical underinvestment in innovation

This is the first in a series of quarterly publications for the Global Health Council looking at drug development, healthcare providers such as hospitals and digital health, payments and patient wellness. This first article looks at the implications of the disease treatments coming out of advanced research and artificial intelligence and the broader shift to digitalisation in healthcare. The next issue will focus on the providers of healthcare.