Covid-19 Research Resources: Startups, Funding Trends, Tech Solutions, & More To Watch Amid Covid-19

Here's a guide to all of our healthcare, retail, AI, industrial, fintech, and funding trends research relevant to Covid-19.

We round up all of our coronavirus-related content, ranging from telehealth startups to watch, to fintech financing trends, to tech solutions that could help companies manage through the crisis — and beyond — here.

We will continue to update this list as we publish more Covid-19-related briefs, using data pulled from the CB Insights market intelligence platform.

Funding, Venture Capital, & CVC
Fintech & Insurtech
Healthcare & Biotech
Retail, CPG, & Supply Chain
Industrials & Auto
Client Note
This Week In AI
This Week In Insurance Tech

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Funding, venture capital, & CVC

The Covid-19 pandemic has hit deal activity and financing across every sector. We break down the impact across investment stages, geographies, investor types, and more.

Fintech & insurtech

Fintech has seen rising valuations and record funding levels in the past few years. We take a look at how Covid-19 has hit fintech and risks and opportunities the pandemic presents for startups across the space. Also covered are our takeaways on how insurtech startups should adapt regarding usage-based models, digital products, and declining premium growth.

Healthcare & biotech

Healthcare has attracted increasing focus amid the pandemic, with emphasis being placed on infectious disease diagnosis and management. We take a look at the companies that are tackling Covid-19 by enabling faster clinical trials, leveraging AI for telehealth, and tracking disease outbreaks.

Retail, CPG, & supply chain

Consumer goods is another sector that has drawn increasing attention during the Covid-19 crisis, as people scramble to get essential goods amid shelter-in-place orders. Check out the startups improving efficiency in online grocery shopping and last-mile shipping as well as retail tech trends that could last post-pandemic.

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INdustrials & Auto

The manufacturing sector, automotive, transportation and mobility all have been impacted by the pandemic. In our research, we break down that impact across several industries and sub-sectors.

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Client Note

In our client-only notes, we take a deep dive into the industries that are gaining steam (e.g., conversational AI, robotic exoskeletons) or losing traction (e.g., SMB lending, media 2.0) amid Covid-19, as well as how tech/retail giants are adapting to the crisis.

This Week In AI

Companies are leveraging AI to assist with Covid-19 relief, from launching chatbots to answer coronavirus-related questions to deploying drones to triage Covid-19 cases in large crowds. We also cover the top AI deals, exits, partnerships, product launches, patents, and more.

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This Week In Insurance Tech

Traditional insurtech models have been upended amid the pandemic. In This Week In Insurance Tech, we analyze the biggest headlines, deals, and partnerships in insurtech and offer insight and perspectives regarding pandemic coverage, risk analytics models, and more.

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