Orthopedic Industry Exhibits Steady Transactional Activity and Value, Despite Maturity
Outcome Capital argues that the orthopedic segment, and ortho in particular, remains highly attractive, as it offers investors stability, healthy multiples, and opportunities for innovation.
Orthopedic Industry Exhibits Steady Transactional Activity and Value, Despite Maturity
Published in MedTech Strategist
Author: Wendy Diller
Abstract:
Investors and entrepreneurs in recent years have gravitated away from orthopedics and medtech in general, toward splashier, hyper-growth subsectors of the life sciences, such as biotech and digital health. Outcome Capital argues that the industry—and ortho in particular—remains highly attractive, as it offers investors and entrepreneurs stability, healthy multiples, and opportunities for innovation.
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