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UAE digital health startups raised $480M since 2022, with 7 companies now at scale

UAE health tech ventures have secured $480M+ in funding since 2022. Seven startups now process millions of patient interactions across telemedicine, AI diagnostics, and patient engagement.

9 Apr 2026 · 3 min read

UAE digital health startups raised $480M since 2022, with 7 companies now at scale

Market IntelligenceBreaking

UAE investors chase $39.4 billion GLP-1 opportunity as local healthcare stocks lag

Gulf investors are piling into GLP-1 drug makers Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, targeting a $39.4 billion market even as UAE-listed healthcare stocks underperform broader indices by 8-12 percentage points.

7 Apr 2026 · 3 min read

UAE investors chase $39.4 billion GLP-1 opportunity as local healthcare stocks lag

Finance & InvestmentBreaking

Aster DM Healthcare commits AED 1 billion to UAE expansion by 2028

Aster DM Healthcare will spend AED 1 billion to add bed capacity and 25 primary care clinics in the UAE by 2028.

22 Mar 2026 · 3 min read

Aster DM Healthcare commits AED 1 billion to UAE expansion by 2028

Finance & Investment

PureHealth acquires Hellenic Healthcare Group for EUR 800 million

Abu Dhabi-based PureHealth acquired Hellenic Healthcare Group for EUR 800 million on 7 October 2025, marking its first major expansion into the European medical market.

21 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

PureHealth acquires Hellenic Healthcare Group for EUR 800 million

Finance & Investment

Daman launches IPO fund with AED 1,000 minimum entry for retail investors

National Health Insurance Company (Daman) opened an IPO investment fund requiring a minimum entry of AED 1,000 to broaden retail participation in UAE healthcare.

19 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

Daman launches IPO fund with AED 1,000 minimum entry for retail investors

Finance & Investment

Aster DM Healthcare commits $367 million to expand UAE clinical footprint by 2028

Aster DM Healthcare will spend $367 million by 2028 to increase bed capacity and add specialized service lines across its UAE facility network.

19 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

Aster DM Healthcare commits $367 million to expand UAE clinical footprint by 2028

Finance & InvestmentBreaking

NMC Royal Hospital sold for AED 1.4 billion in 17-year leaseback deal

A UAE-based investment firm acquired the Dubai facility for AED 1.4 billion. The transaction includes a 17-year lease agreement for NMC Healthcare.

19 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

NMC Royal Hospital sold for AED 1.4 billion in 17-year leaseback deal

Finance & Investment

Pure Health buys 500 million dollar stake in Ardent Health Services

Pure Health acquired a minority stake in Ardent Health Services for 500 million dollars to integrate US clinical protocols into its Abu Dhabi network.

18 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

Pure Health buys 500 million dollar stake in Ardent Health Services

Finance & Investment

UAE firm Burjeel Holdings acquires its first UK nursing home

Burjeel Holdings has finalized its first UK acquisition, purchasing a nursing facility in the Cotswolds to gain expertise in long-term elderly care models.

18 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

UAE firm Burjeel Holdings acquires its first UK nursing home

New Openings

Mulk International and Ajeenkya DY Patil invest AED 100M in virtual hospital

Mulk International and Ajeenkya DY Patil Group will launch a cross-border virtual hospital in 2025 with an AED 100 million investment.

18 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

Mulk International and Ajeenkya DY Patil invest AED 100M in virtual hospital

Health Tech & Innovation

GCC healthcare investment to hit $100 billion by 2026

Annual investment in GCC healthcare, energy, and digital sectors will reach $100 billion by December 2026, forcing UAE providers to accelerate digital integration.

18 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

GCC healthcare investment to hit $100 billion by 2026

Finance & Investment

UAE digital health market to reach USD 89.87 billion by 2034

The UAE digital health market will reach USD 89.87 billion by 2034, driven by mandatory infrastructure investments from the Dubai Health Authority and Department of Health – Abu Dhabi.

18 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

UAE digital health market to reach USD 89.87 billion by 2034