Baker McKenzie advised OnlineDoctor in its acquisition of A.S.S.I.S.T

OnlineDoctor has acquired A.S.S.I.S.T., an artificial intelligence (AI) developer in the field of dermatology. The acquisition marks a first in OnlineDoctor’s history and is part of its strategy to bring the world’s first AI-supported medical product in teledermatology to market maturity.

OnlineDoctor is the owner and operator of the teledermatology platforms onlinedoctor.ch, onlinedoctor.de and onlinedoctor.at. OnlineDoctor currently employs 35 employees in Switzerland, Germany and Austria.

A.S.S.I.S.T. was founded in 2021 and stands for Automated Scientific Skin Infection Search Technology. Its AI-supported diagnostic tool enables an initial assessment of skin diseases.

Baker McKenzie advised OnlineDoctor in this transaction. The Baker McKenzie Switzerland team consisted of Markus Wolf (banking and finance/mergers and acquisitions, pictured) and Susanne Liebel-Kotz (tax, pictured).