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New York City digital health startups raised $1.9 billion in Q3, up 36%
New York City digital health startups raised $1.9 billion in Q3 2026, up 36% year over year. Nationally, Rock Health counted $3.7 billion raised by U.S. digital health startups across 114 deals in the quarter. Bigger checks and steady acquisitions mean buyers must assess which vendors are pulling ahead—and which may change owners mid-rollout.
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New York’s digital health startups grew Q3 funding 36% year over year, while U.S. digital health startups raised $3.7 billion across 114 deals in Q3
Average U.S. digital health deal size has climbed from $20.6 million in 2024 to $31.0 million so far in 2026, so more of the money is going into bigger rounds.
Acquisition is still how most digital health companies exit, with 164 deals through Q3 2026 and no new public listings since August 2025. That makes a vendor’s change-of-ownership terms a live contract question for buyers.
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