🫠 The great SPAC experiment: How digital health bet big and lost bigger

Plus: Healthcare's Era Tour

In 2020, as the pandemic forced healthcare to digitize faster than ever before, digital health companies rushed toward special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) as a fast track to public markets. The promise was enticing: quicker access to capital and less regulatory scrutiny than traditional IPOs.

But this shortcut to Wall Street ended in disaster. …