Pear Therapeutics Scores $80M in Latest Funding Round

Pear Therapeutics has raised $80 million in Series D funding, the digital therapeutics provider announced Tuesday. The new financing adds on to the $134 million in funding the company has already raised.  SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 led the latest funding round, with additional participation from new and existing investors. New participants include Forth Management, Pilot […]

Pear Therapeutics Cuts Costs, ER Visits with Digital OUD Therapy

Digital therapeutics have become increasingly popular in behavioral health as of late, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic, which has worsened the mental health of Americans and discouraged the delivery of in-person health care. New research from Pear Therapeutics — a digital therapeutics provider that’s raised $134 million to-date — helps validate that trend and highlight […]

VC Interest in Digital Behavioral Health Companies Remains Hot

Venture capitalists continued to take a special interest in digital behavioral health companies in the third quarter of 2019, keeping alive a three-year steak of hot deal activity in the space. That’s according to a Q3 report from Rock Health, a venture fund that invests only in digital health companies. Across all sectors, digital health […]