CheckMe acquires Doctor Online through Exits MENA

Exits MENA locks down the year with a new acquisition deal in the Egyptian healthtech industry, with CheckMe acquiring a majority stake in Doctor Online. This acquisition presents a crucial indication of the continued growth of healthtech in the region, especially in telemedicine, e-pharmacy and e-diagnostic, which have rapidly increased since the outbreak of Covid-19.  Health-tech companies in the MENA region have reached a combined value of $1.5bn, a 22X increase since 2016. Today’s post-pandemic world ushered increasing attention to health and physical well-being with a widespread adoption of healthtech in all its variable sectors, which has been a game changer in the healthcare world.

Powered by the T3G investment group and founded in 2020, CheckMe is a customer-centric marketplace mobile application that provides on-demand medical lab services through multiple lab partners safely, accurately, and quickly. Doctor Online, Founded by Mahmoud Abdel Hakim, is a virtual clinic mobile application that offers various medical services virtually to its patients; through access to expert doctors in all medical specialties via video calls.