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Houston Tech Rodeo rounds up cool events and industry insiders By Natalie Harms, InnovationMap Houston is hosting a bit of a tech takeover next week.
Sean Pavone/Getty Images For the second year, Houston Exponential has tapped into the Houston innovation ecosystem to coordinate a week of events to speak to the city s startups, investors, and startup development organizations.
Houston Tech Rodeo will feature over 160 events between May 16 to 23 both online and all across town. From panels and meetups to office hours and pitch events, there s a lot to navigate in the second annual week. For a complete list of Tech Rodeo events (most of which are free), head to the website.
Monday, February 22, 2021
Private equity deal volume hit a low in the first half of 2020 as the pandemic slowed the US and global economies. But toward the end of the year, deals began picking back up, particularly in the digital health space.
COVID-19 forced healthcare providers to shift from in-person to virtual care, and technology was the vehicle to make that switch possible. Investors noticed, and more deals focused on companies specializing in telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other technology platforms that facilitate communication among specialists.
Expect this trend to continue in 2021, and keep these three factors in mind when evaluating the digital health landscape.