As 2015 winds down, it’s a good time to look into the crystal ball for one of the toughest industries to predict: healthcare.
We recently picked the brain of David Eichler, a managing partner with New York-based venture capital firm Psilos Group. Eichler (pictured) focuses on investments in digital health and medical device companies, and he currently is the board chair of Gamma Medica and Caregiver Services.
Among the themes that emerged in our e-mail exchange: more health IT companies are starting to have positive, measurable impact on healthcare quality; investors are returning to medtech after a post-recession drop-off; and it’s often harder and takes longer to build a “unicorn” startup in digital health than some other sectors, Eichler says.
The following is a transcript of our conversation, edited for style and length. For the full article click here
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