Sidekick Health Germany
About Sidekick Health Germany
Sidekick Health Germany GmbH develops digital health applications focused on holistic treatment and lifestyle change for patients. Using state-of-the-art technology and cutting-edge scientific knowledge including behavioral psychology, neuroscience, and AI research, they create data-driven therapies to close supply gaps in healthcare.
Their mission is to empower patients to improve their health and quality of life sustainably through accessible digital therapeutics based on nutrition, behavior, and exercise. They strive for long-term behavioral change and better health outcomes for users, making digital therapies easy for everyone to participate.
Key Highlights
Founded in July 2019 by Dr. Nora Mehl, Dr. Tobias Lorenz, and Henrik Emmert, the company launched zanadio in October 2020, the first digital obesity therapy approved by the German Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) on prescription.
More than 10,000 patients have used zanadio, and the company is expanding with new digital health applications for other indications.
Sidekick Health Germany has a dynamic international team of over 150 employees from 15 nationalities based in Hamburg, Germany. They promote a startup spirit culture with flexibility, meaningful work, and an innovative environment.
The company values work-life integration, team motivation, feedback, and development. Employees benefit from relocation support, flexible working hours, competitive salary, pension subsidies, and various team events.