The Wall Street Journal: Digital-Health Startup Eko to Expand With $65 Million Venture Financing


Summary: Company uses artificial intelligence and other tools to aid detection of heart conditions.
The Wall Street Journal: Digital-Health Startup Eko to Expand With $65 Million Venture Financing

Eko Devices Inc., which uses tools such as artificial intelligence to aid the detection of heart conditions, has raised $65 million in fresh capital as venture investors bet increasingly on digital-health startups.

Venture capitalists put $9.4 billion into these companies in the first three quarters of the year, which tops the previous yearly high of $8.2 billion in 2018, according to San Francisco-based venture fund Rock Health.

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