About

Scanderm — AI photo analysis since 2015

The Scanderm team

Founders

Evgeny Sobolev
Co-founder and CEO
Trusted expert of NTI HealthNet and BRICS, SCO mentor. Lecturer at HSE University. Studied in 7 countries. Founded a biotech incubator at Moscow State University and Rusnano and the innovation department at the Industrial Development Fund (FRP). Organised more than 40 international events for young innovators in 6 countries under the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade. Laureate of most medical innovation awards in Korea and Russia.
Siyoung Kim
Co-founder, branch office in Korea
UNIDO Program Manager (Korea, Austria, India, Indonesia). TV presenter and international correspondent. Former military policeman, SNU lecturer and Samsung researcher. Studied at SNU, University of London and Cambridge.
Mark Wang
Co-founder, branch office in China
Founder of Shanghai Loop AI Tech (clients: China Telecom, China Construction Bank, Zhengzhou Bank, Sanyi Heavy Industry, Xinghe Medical Beauty, Shadow Intelligence, etc.) Member of the Tsinghua University Data Industry Alliance. Serial mentor of high-tech startups at Shanghai Entrepreneur Expert Mentor Group.
Mikhail Sumin
Co-founder, Chief Operating and Financial Officer
Head of digital solutions development at SPLAT. Has been building platforms for the public sector since 2017. Implemented industrial solutions in Europe worth tens of millions of euros: Danfoss, DAB Pumps, Ecowater.

Scientific expertise

Ekaterina Grekova
PhD, Head of Dermatology and Cosmetology
Assistant at the V. A. Rakhmanov Department of Skin and Venereal Diseases, Sechenov University. Clinical practice in the Czech Republic. 45 scientific publications, including international and VAK-listed journals.
Maria Salnikova
Head of Data Analysis and Annotation
Dermatovenereologist, cosmetologist. Specialist in medical data analysis and annotation. Internships at clinics in Hungary and Italy.
Victoria Sharapova
Architect of beauty ecosystems
Formerly Head of Innovation at Splat, analytical chemist at Moscow State University. Technology entrepreneur and biomedical R&D specialist. Has been creating cosmeceuticals for the CIS, China, the UK, Cyprus, Korea and Germany since 2010.
Alexey Tabachinsky
Head of Agriculture
Head of the laboratory "Digital Plant Twins" of the SamSC RAS, Associate Professor at SamSTU. Develops solutions for plant modeling and predictive analytics in agronomy. Co-author of more than 60 scientific publications and papers. Project manager with teams from India, Taiwan and China.

Management

Timur Asfandiyarov
Studio Partner
Investor and AI enthusiast. For 10 years he led C-level sales at Russia's largest banks; for more than 7 years he has been developing his own financial business with a billion-scale turnover for top-10 banks. Invests in IT projects in Russia, the USA, Europe and Asia.
Ivan Korotchenya
Lead Developer, CTO
A Python virtuoso leading backend development with neural networks and databases. He has built web3 services, admin panels for AI control and image annotation platforms.
Alexander Razenkov
Head of International Business Development

Team

Ekaterina Suvorova
Dermatologist and trichologist
Author of an educational program on the use of AI in medicine. Winner and prize-winner of a number of international conferences on the subject, author of scientific articles. Participates in the implementation of Scanderm special projects
Elizaveta Dubinskaya
Dermatologist, cosmetologist, trichologist
Member of the Moscow Scientific Society of Dermatologists and Venereologists.
Maxim Petrunov
Developer
ML engineer focused on computer vision: builds end-to-end image analysis systems and high-performance ML services on Django. He has developed segmentation and object detection solutions, high-load services with ML pipelines and REST APIs for integrating computer vision.
Nikolay Kulanin
Resident dentist
Resident in prosthetic dentistry at the I. P. Pavlov Ryazan State Medical University.
Ainur Gainetdinov
Developer
Head of the Department of Medical Equipment Development at POSiS JSC, design Engineer, entrepreneur Hardware and software developer. Specialist in ground maintenance of aviation equipment. Participant of Robowars in India.
Alyona Shushpannikova
UI/UX designer
For over 3 years she has been designing user scenarios and interfaces for web and mobile products. She designs a fragrance maker and an AI hair analyser and has worked in IT start-ups and cross-functional product teams.
Goharik Baghdasaryan
Dermatovenerologist
Intern researcher at the V.A. Rakhmanov Department of Skin and Venereal Diseases, author of scientific articles, conference speaker, winner of Olympiads
Natalia Sanzharevskaya
Resident dermatovenerologist
Second-year resident at the V. A. Rakhmanov Clinic of Skin and Venereal Diseases, Sechenov University. Member of the Russian Society of Dermatovenereologists and Cosmetologists (RODVK). Specialist in medical data annotation.
Laura Zakinyan
Resident dermatovenerologist
Resident dermatovenereologist at the V. A. Rakhmanov Clinic of Skin and Venereal Diseases. She is a member of the School of Young Scientists in Dermatovenereology and the Academician Yu. K. Skripkin student research group in dermatovenereology (Institute of Clinical Medicine, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University).
Sofia Dvoryankina
Data annotator
Fifth-year student at the N. V. Sklifosovsky Institute of Clinical Medicine. Trains artificial intelligence and helps it get better.
Regina Vetrova
UX/UI designer
Master's degree from Bauman Moscow State Technical University. Creates human-oriented solutions by combining knowledge from industrial and UX/UI areas. Participated in the implementation of a project for Takeda
Nikita Demidov
Product Designer
Specialises in complex technology products and start-ups. Created the FaceScan website for Greenway. Thanks to his technical background, he builds solutions that combine convenience with technical aesthetics.
Kristina Rusina
Dermatovenereologist, cosmetologist
Specialist in medical data annotation.
Polina Shalamova
Dermatovenereologist, cosmetologist
Specialist in medical data annotation.
Svetlana Gvozdeva
Dermatovenereologist, cosmetologist
Specialist in medical data annotation.

Awards

60+ awards and programmes in 10 countries

Status

Field

Country

Laureate
Retail Week Awards
Best practices in the Beauty category
2026 · Russia
Laureate
People are changing the country
Winner of the "People are changing the Country" award
2025 · Russia
Winner
Best Product-Market Fit from Seokyeong University and NIPA
Winners of the Best Product-Market Fit nomination from Seokyeong University and NIPA
2023 · Korea
Winner
VK Mini Apps Accelerator
1st place in awards from the VK Mini Apps accelerator from VKontakte and the Skolkovo Foundation among 320 teams
2023 · Russia
Winner
Retail week awards
Winners of the Customer Experience nomination at the Russian Retail Week
2023 · Russia
Winner
The best startups in the Sanya High-tech zone from #ClusterLomonosov
1st place among 150 startups in the Sanya High-tech zone from ClusterLomonosov at the Moscow Innovation Cluster
2021 · China
Winner
Effie
11 Marketing Awards Effie, WARC Media Awards, WPP, Red Apple, M&M Global Awards
2021 · Russia
Winner
WARC Media Awards
2020 · Great Britain
Winner
Red Apple
2020 · Russia
Winner
Novartis x Skolkovo Accelerator
1st place in the Novartis x Skolkovo accelerator
2020 · Russia
Winner
Sanofi x Skolkovo Accelerator
1st place in the Sanofi x Skolkovo accelerator
2020 · Russia
Winner
Archipelago Accelerator 2035
1st place in the final, 2nd place in the superfinal of the Archipelago Accelerator 2035
2020 · Russia