Question 1

Who is Abhishek Poddar?

Accepted Answer

AbhishekAbhishek Poddar is the Co-founder and CEO of Plum Insurance, a digital-first employee health insurance platform founded in 2019. He has over 13 years of experience in product building and has worked at organizations like Google Pay and HyperTrack before starting Plum.Poddar is the Co-founder and CEO of Plum Insurance, a digital-first employee health insurance platform founded in 2019. He has over 13 years of experience in product building and has worked at organizations like Google Pay and HyperTrack before starting Plum.

Question 2

What is Plum Insurance's mission under Abhishek Poddar?

Accepted Answer

The company's vision is to ensure 100% health insurance penetration in India, aiming to cover 10 million lives by 2025. They focus on creating wellness-centric workplaces and accessible health insurance solutions, especially for underserved segments such as startups and SMEs

Question 3

What notable innovations has Abhishek Poddar introduced at Plum?

Accepted Answer

Under his leadership, Plum developed services like WhatsApp-enabled claims processing, which reduces claims filing time by 60%, and Plum Lite, a subscription model tailored for startups and small teams. These innovations aim to simplify insurance processes and enhance accessibility

Question 4

What recognition has Plum achieved under Abhishek's leadership?

Accepted Answer

The company has seen 800% growth in a year and raised significant funding, including $15.6 million in Series A led by Tiger Global. It serves over 15,000 organizations and boasts a high Claim NPS of 79, highlighting customer satisfaction

Institution	Degree	Duration
Stanford University Graduate School of Business	MBA	2011-2013
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur	B.Tech	2003-2007

Position	Company	Duration
Co-Founder & CEO	Plum	2019-Present
Chief Product Officer	HyperTrack	2016-2019
Product Manager	Google	2013-2016
Co-Founder	RentZeal	2013-2014
Product Head	Digit	2009-2011
Business Analyst	McKinsey & Company	2007-2009

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Abhishek Poddar