New report highlights New York City’s health tech and life science investment landscape

Famous Skyline of downtown New York City at early morning

By StartUp Health’s reckoning, New York City was the second most active city for health tech dealflow in 2017 with $1 billion invested across 63 deals. San Francisco had nearly twice the number of deals and more than three times the amount, but the closest to New York was Boston with 29.

So who are the big players in healthcare investment in the Big Apple? A new report from New York Healthcare Business Leaders breaks down some of the larger investors across life science and healthcare.

NYCHBL estimated that life science and health tech accounted for $13.8 billion across 412 deals last year across the country. As for New York City, 79 startups and growth stage companies received $703 million last year.