Key Takeaways
- • Oura agreed to acquire Counsel Health, an AI-native primary care company, in a deal valued at US$625 million.
- • Global law firm White & Case LLP advised Andreessen Horowitz and Google Ventures, both shareholders of Counsel, on the transaction.
- • Following the acquisition, Counsel will continue serving existing and new enterprise partners, with a goal of reaching millions of patients beyond Oura's member base.
- • The White & Case team was led by M&A partners Tali Sealman (Silicon Valley) and Jeff Gilson (Chicago), with tax counsel Chris Ohlgart and associate Conor Cannon.
Summary
Oura is described as a leading health intelligence platform and maker of the world's smallest smart ring. Counsel, founded and built by physicians and AI researchers, combines medical AI with in-house physicians to deliver immediate, high-quality guidance and care. The companies say that by pairing Oura's continuous biometric data with Counsel's platform and on-demand human doctors, Oura members will receive care across a spectrum of needs.
Post-acquisition, Counsel will continue to serve its existing and new enterprise partners. The stated goal is to extend its AI-native care model to millions of patients beyond Oura's member base.
The White & Case deal team was led by M&A partners Tali Sealman in Silicon Valley and Jeff Gilson in Chicago. The team also included tax counsel Chris Ohlgart in Chicago and M&A associate Conor Cannon in Silicon Valley.
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