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Here come the first true digital health IPOs. We’ve got 5 burning questions — and some answers

  • Rebecca Robbins

By Rebecca Robbins July 25, 2019

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SAN FRANCISCO — Silicon Valley venture capital investors and Wall Street investment firms got in early on a new generation of slick and savvy health-tech startups. Now, anyone with an internet connection will be able to bet on them, too.

The question is whether the sector can live up to its hype.

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Rebecca Robbins

Rebecca Robbins

Health Tech Correspondent

Rebecca covers health technology. She is the co-author of the newsletter STAT Health Tech.

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