Big Health Digital Therapeutics Rings In 2022 With $75M Financing, FDA Alum On Board

Big Health will use its $75m in new funding to scale the business, with plans to launch six new digital therapeutics by 2024. Former US FDA official Anand Shah will join its board of directors.

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San Francisco-based Big Health, which sells two mobile apps, Daylight to help reduce anxiety and Sleepio to help improve sleep and insomnia, starts 2022 with an emboldened marketing strategy and a healthy dose of new funding.

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