This thought piece explores the similarities between the financial crisis of 2008 and the current covid-19 pandemic in how they helped to shape the fintech boom and now the anticipated boom in healthcare tech, as well as their overlap. Key takeways are the use and power of consumer data in both fields, as well as the increasing shift to user centricity in the healthcare tech space, fueled by successes in fintech. The unbundling of financial services across the fintech landscape is being seen as the roadmap for healthtech – not without its own challenges of course – but if we look at fintech – a blueprint for success.
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