Plum is a Bengaluru-based insurance technology and employee health benefits company founded in 2019 by Abhishek Poddar and Saurabh Arora. Through its insurance brokerage and digital platform, Plum helps businesses provide and manage group health, term life and personal accident insurance for employees. Its services also include preventive health checkups, teleconsultations, mental health support, personal insurance and business insurance. Employers use Plum to manage enrollment, policy changes, claims and renewals, while employees access insurance information and healthcare services through its mobile application. Plum serves startups, small businesses, enterprises and multinational employers. The company reports serving more than 6,000 organizations and covering approximately 600,000 people across India. Its platform aims to simplify insurance administration, improve claims management and expand access to healthcare services.
Plum offers opportunities to build insurance and healthcare technology serving more than 6,000 organizations and approximately 600,000 insured people in India. The company completed a Series B funding round in March 2026 led by Peak XV Partners and reported its first full year of profitability before the round. Its products involve digital insurance administration, claims automation, enterprise integrations and preventive healthcare. Engineering opportunities include backend development, API design, cloud-connected systems and AI-enabled workflows. Plum announced an INR 15 crore ESOP buyback in June 2026, providing liquidity for eligible current and former employees. Its official careers page lists equity, health and accident insurance, medical checkups, wellness support, learning budgets and leave benefits. Candidates should confirm role-specific compensation, eligibility and working arrangements during recruitment.
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Co-founder and CEO of Plum. Holds a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Kanpur and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business. Previously worked at McKinsey and Google and served as Chief Product Officer at HyperTrack. He also founded RentZeal. He co-founded Plum in 2019 to simplify employee health insurance and healthcare access in India. He leads business strategy, product direction and company expansion.
Co-founder and CTO of Plum. Previously co-founded Airwoot, a customer service technology startup acquired by Freshworks, where he subsequently worked in product leadership. His experience includes software engineering, artificial intelligence, enterprise technology and product development. He co-founded Plum with Abhishek Poddar in 2019 and leads the company's technology strategy and engineering direction.
Joined Plum in 2025 to lead its engineering organization. Has more than 25 years of engineering experience, including leadership roles at Jupiter, Amazon, Cisco and Intel. Responsible for scaling Plum's technology infrastructure, strengthening enterprise integrations and developing AI-enabled insurance and healthcare systems.
Leads Plum's healthcare business, including preventive health checkups and related healthcare services. Previously co-founded Wellthy Therapeutics, a digital health company focused on chronic disease management. Joined Plum in 2025 to support its expansion into preventive and personalized healthcare.
Leads human resources and people-related initiatives at Plum. Responsible for talent development, employee experience, organizational development and people strategy. Plum's official careers page identifies her as Chief Human Resources Officer.
Leads Plum's personal insurance business. Has more than a decade of professional experience and studied at IIM Calcutta. Appointed to lead Plum's expansion into personal insurance in 2025, with responsibilities covering product development, business growth and digital insurance distribution.
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Plum announced an expansion of its business insurance offering to help companies understand and manage risks associated with artificial intelligence adoption. The offering combines risk assessment, insurance advisory, policy management and claims support. Plum reported a 45% increase in inquiries about AI-related insurance coverage during the preceding six months.
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Plum announced its first employee stock option buyback program worth INR 15 crore. The program covers 199 eligible current and former employees with vested stock options as of March 31, 2026. Eligible participants can liquidate up to 25% of their vested options.
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Plum announced its Series B funding round led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Tanglin Venture Partners and GMO Venture Partners. The company said the funding would support further investment in its insurance claims experience, technology platform and healthcare services.
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Plum announced the appointment of Sankaralingam T as Head of Engineering. He previously worked at Jupiter, Amazon, Cisco and Intel. His responsibilities include scaling Plum's technology platform, expanding enterprise integrations and supporting AI-enabled claims and healthcare products.
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Plum announced a planned INR 200 crore investment in its healthcare business and introduced preventive health checkup services. The company also appointed Prayat Shah to lead its healthcare division. The initiative focuses on preventive care, diagnostics, personalized health information and access to healthcare services.
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