INSIGHTS

Digital medicine is a subset of digital health that requires clinical evidence and regulatory oversight. It includes products for disease measurement (digital precision medicine) and products for disease treatment (digital therapeutics). In this report, the Fusion team reviews the market segments, market trends, emerging technologies, challenges, investment patterns, exit trends and future directions for digital medicine, using a number of companies as case studies.


The FDA's first approval of CRISPR-based therapy Casgevy is a remarkable leap for biology. Imagine the new possibilities when such breakthroughs are coupled with the continued cost reduction in Next-Generation Sequencing and the transformative power of AI and foundation models. These developments are not just reshaping healthcare, but are poised to generate an astounding $2 trillion to $4 trillion in direct annual economic impact before 2040 among all sectors.


The multi trillion-dollar insurance industry is not just a cornerstone of the global economy, providing a safety net against financial uncertainties, but also a market ripe with high-quality data, yet lagging in digital innovation. Our latest Insurtech Industry Report delves into critical technologies, especially AI, that are redefining the industry and highlights trends and opportunities for investors.


Even though the economic burden of diseases impacting women is over $500B, only 4% of healthcare R&D is targeted at women’s health issues. It’s glaring stats like these that drove the Fusion Fund team to do a deep dive on the FemTech space early this year. We’re excited to make our findings public through our FemTech Industry Report - the time is ripe for founders and startups leveraging strong core technologies to solve some of the hardest problems in women’s health.


With the growth of Internet of Things (IoT) across industries and the rising demand for low-latency processing and real-time solutions, edge computing is increasingly becoming a must-have technology solution that is primed to grow to a $22.5B market by 2024. Here, Fusion Fund dives into the key market drivers and challenges, emerging use cases, and key players in the edge computing market.


2020 was the year of reusability for the space industry, and as the cost to get into orbit continues to drop, so does the dependency on government subsidies, grants and leadership in the space industry. Foundational to this developing off-world economy will be innovation in the space infrastructure, logistics, communication, manufacturing, propulsion and sustainability


Network Security continues to maintain its prevalence as a top enterprise priority as the mass adoption of remote working, the rise of Bring-Your-Own-Device, and the increasing use of contract workers has put unanticipated stress network infrastructure and created unprecedented security risks. 


Data has become the lifeblood of many enterprises, enabling new customer insights, driving product innovation, and revealing previously unidentifiable market trends. The next generation of high performing privacy solutions will protect data throughout its entire lifecycle, address complex needs of both enterprise and consumer requirements and have the flexibility to operate across a global ecosystem.