Christina Farr

Author of Second Opinion, a health-technology newsletter with more than 20,000 subscribers. Former journalist with CNBC, Fast company and Reuters, and VC with OMERS Ventures.

Dec 19, 2024

Some tips for raising money in 2025

Things have gotten a little better in digital health VC land, but it’s still challenging out there!

Leslie Schrock, +1

Dec 11, 2024

A letter to my kids about last week

How I’ve been thinking about recent events

Christina Farr

Dec 06, 2024

There’s about to be a lot of AI capital incineration

Health care VCs are flocking to AI - and it’s all starting to feel a lot like crypto

Christina Farr

Nov 26, 2024

ICHRA is gaining momentum - and if so, what does it mean for health-tech?

I teamed up with two health policy experts to explore the bull and bear case.

Christina Farr, +2

Nov 13, 2024

What happened at Forward Health?

The company closed up shop abruptly this week.

Christina Farr

Nov 07, 2024

4 questions with Brightline's CEO on scaling behavioral health

Lessons learned after a strategy shift featuring Brightline CEO Naomi Allen and investor Alyssa Jaffee

Christina Farr

Nov 01, 2024

Is it possible for employers to keep costs down and cover GLP-1s?

That’s the question of the moment - and we explore it in-depth.

Christina Farr, +1

Oct 30, 2024

4 questions about how to structure a board

With Tom Cassels, who’s sat on plenty of boards as an independent director

Christina Farr

Oct 24, 2024

4 questions about the future of compounding pharmacies

I’m introducing a new series to ask experts in the space tough questions about topics of the moment

Christina Farr

Oct 04, 2024

Could we have hit “peak” obesity?

Important new data is out today indicating that might be the case — and for the very reason you might expect!

Christina Farr