Insurance tech platform, Plum commits a Rs 200 crore (USD 25 million) investment to expand its healthcare vertical.
As part of this shift, the company has appointed Prayat Shah, former co-founder of Wellthy Therapeutics, as Head of Healthcare. The company also plans to increase its healthcare team fivefold.
Plum has launched ‘Plum Health Checkups’, an at-home screening service that includes over 200 biomarkers, AI-generated health reports, and teleconsultation follow-ups. The service is available across 4,000+ locations with home sample collection and real-time tracking.
The company reported over 1 lakh telehealth consultations in 2024, including 20 per cent related to mental health. Plum cited internal data showing limited adoption of preventive health measures, only 20 per cent of companies offer check-ups, and fewer than 40 per cent of employees use them.
The company stated that its aim is to move employee healthcare from reactive to preventive. It plans to integrate services such as consultations, diagnostics, and risk assessments into a single offering.
Plum currently serves more than 6,000 companies and 6 lakh employees across India.
Source: bwdisrupt
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As part of this shift, the company has appointed Prayat Shah, former co-founder of Wellthy Therapeutics, as Head of Healthcare. The company also plans to increase its healthcare team fivefold.
Plum has launched ‘Plum Health Checkups’, an at-home screening service that includes over 200 biomarkers, AI-generated health reports, and teleconsultation follow-ups. The service is available across 4,000+ locations with home sample collection and real-time tracking.
The company reported over 1 lakh telehealth consultations in 2024, including 20 per cent related to mental health. Plum cited internal data showing limited adoption of preventive health measures, only 20 per cent of companies offer check-ups, and fewer than 40 per cent of employees use them.
The company stated that its aim is to move employee healthcare from reactive to preventive. It plans to integrate services such as consultations, diagnostics, and risk assessments into a single offering.
Plum currently serves more than 6,000 companies and 6 lakh employees across India.
Source: bwdisrupt
#healthcarestartupindia #dseidehealthcarenetwork
Insurance tech platform, Plum commits a Rs 200 crore (USD 25 million) investment to expand its healthcare vertical.
As part of this shift, the company has appointed Prayat Shah, former co-founder of Wellthy Therapeutics, as Head of Healthcare. The company also plans to increase its healthcare team fivefold.
Plum has launched ‘Plum Health Checkups’, an at-home screening service that includes over 200 biomarkers, AI-generated health reports, and teleconsultation follow-ups. The service is available across 4,000+ locations with home sample collection and real-time tracking.
The company reported over 1 lakh telehealth consultations in 2024, including 20 per cent related to mental health. Plum cited internal data showing limited adoption of preventive health measures, only 20 per cent of companies offer check-ups, and fewer than 40 per cent of employees use them.
The company stated that its aim is to move employee healthcare from reactive to preventive. It plans to integrate services such as consultations, diagnostics, and risk assessments into a single offering.
Plum currently serves more than 6,000 companies and 6 lakh employees across India.
Source: bwdisrupt
#healthcarestartupindia #dseidehealthcarenetwork
