Sogou has exited online medical information provider Baikemy in an acquisition of undisclosed size by ByteDance, two years after reportedly investing.
Digital media group ByteDance has purchased Baikemy.com, the China-based online medical knowledge platform backed by search engine operator Sogou, for an undisclosed amount, Caijingtuya reported on Tuesday.
Founded in 2010, Baikemy provides an online health and wellness content library with information curated by care professionals, leveraging artificial intelligence-powered technologies such as natural language processing, deep learning and knowledge graphs.
The portal also conducts teleconsultations and offers videos that cover areas including diseases, treatment, rehabilitation and Chinese medicine.
The company raised…
