5. June 2025
Pava Health Tech Report Q1 2025
From Capital to Unicorns: AI Reshapes Digital Health Landscape in Q1 2025
Our latest Health Tech Report Q1 2025 is here, revealing unprecedented growth momentum with seven new unicorns in just three months – equaling the total for 2023 and 2024 combined! Here are five key takeaways:
- Surge in Mega-Deals and Funding Momentum – USD 6.3 billion deployed globally: With nearly half of all capital flowing into mega-deals over USD 100 million, investors are clearly prioritizing established platforms with proven scalability and clinical impact. The shift from early-stage experimentation to mature business models is unmistakable.
- AI Dominance: AI is at the core of the digital health tech boom, fueling breakthroughs in diagnostics, patient management, and workflow automation. AI-driven platforms for chronic disease management and real-time clinical decision support are capturing the lion’s share of investments.
- Strategic M&A Drives Vertical Integration: Companies are pursuing acquisitions to build comprehensive care platforms, integrating telehealth, remote monitoring, and digital therapeutics. The goal: end-to-end solutions for chronic disease management, mental health, and women’s health.
- Europe Outpaces North America in Growth: Europe experienced a surge in digital health funding in Q1 2025, with growth rates outpacing North America and signaling increased investor confidence in EU-based digital health startups.
- Digital Mental Health Takes Center Stage: With the market projected to grow from USD 23.6 billion in 2024 to USD 50.5 billion by 2029 (a 16.3% CAGR), digital mental health solutions are addressing serious issues affecting nearly 1 in 8 individuals worldwide.

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Our Health Tech Sector Report Q1 2025 is published solely in English.