1. CB Insights - 2026년 1분기 디지털 헬스 시장 동향 분석자본의 극심한 상위 집중화 현상: 1분기 총 펀딩액이 7.4B달러로 2022년 이후 최고치를 기록했으나, 전체 자금의 60퍼센트가 19건의 메가 라운드(100M달러 이상)에 집중되며 검증된 리더 중심의 시장 재편 가속화.상업적 성과 기반의 M&A 반등: Abbott의 Exact Sciences 인수(23B달러) 사례처럼 단순 기술력이나 규제 승인을 넘어 실질적인 매출 지표와 시장 점유...

Digital health accelerated into 2026, with funding and deal size both climbing as capital concentrated in fewer, larger bets.Digital Health Opened 2026 With Momentum, But The Sector Grew More Top Heavy.Funding rose to $7.4B in Q1’26, up from $5.9B in Q4’25 and reaching its highest level since Q2’22. However, funding largely concentrated around a narrow set of category leaders. Mega-rounds ($...

Chinese carmaker Seres has been granted a patent for what it calls an "in-vehicle toilet" that slides under a passenger's seat for visits to the loo while on the road.The feature is meant to "satisfy users' toilet needs on long journeys, while camping or while staying in the car", engineers wrote in Seres' patent filing in China on 10 April.Seres, based in the south-west city of Chongqing, has...

The new reality rewards systems that can be tested and patched continuously.Two weeks ago, Anthropic announced that its new model, Claude Mythos Preview, can autonomously find and weaponize software vulnerabilities, turning them into working exploits without expert guidance. These were vulnerabilities in key software like operating systems and internet infrastructure that thousands of software...

CFOs championed enterprise AI investment while their own function lagged. That calculus is changing fast.Boards are asking CFOs what AI will deliver. The close takes longer than it should. Forecast refreshes lag the business. Finance still runs on spreadsheets. Although investment in AI is rising quickly, execution is slower.But something is shifting in the CFO suite. The function that has been...

The actor will work as creative advisor to the family-owned brand while taking a minority investment, marking his first partnership role in a company.Timothée Chalamet will join Urban Jürgensen, the watchmaking house founded in 1773, as a partner with aminority equity stake.Timothée Chalamet is taking a minority stake in Urban Jürgensen and will act as creative advisor to the historic Danis...

Burger King UK has launched a campaign timed to the country’s biggest marathons, positioning the Whopper as the ultimate post-race reward.Created by BBH, ‘Whopper of a Finish’ is the second instalment in the brand’s Foodfillment platform, following Bundles of Joy, which centred on new mothers choosing Burger King for their first meal after giving birth.This time, the work taps into the UK’...

The four biggest issuers collected some $146 billion in credit-card revenue last year.Major issuers generated approximately $146 billion in revenue from credit cards last year, a 7% increase from the previous year.The average interest rate on credit cards has remained above 24% for over a year, with average monthly revolving balances rising by $10 billion.A 10% interest-rate cap on credit cards...

Universal Production Services announced a multi-year, exclusive partnership with Hollywood Trucks Technologies, Inc. to deploy a next-generation fleet of solar-powered, off-grid Ecoluxe® brand trailers across its studio operations. This initiative represents a major step forward in sustainable production infrastructure and will introduce the world's first mobile solar vehicle system designed t...