Bento
Founded 2017 · 4 known investors
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141 people in our graph share verified history with the Bento team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Logan Hilleunlockedknows Ram Sudireddy · together at Harvard University (overlapped)
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Bento operates a dental benefits platform that lets employers, associations, and health plans offer self-insured, customizable dental and vision plans with transparent pricing and AI-enabled real-time claim adjudication. It serves employers and groups, plan members, and brokers across the US, providing a connected dental network and concierge support.
Founders & leadership
Bento was founded in 2017 by Ram Sudireddy.
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Ram Sudireddyin𝕏Founder, Chairman, President and CEOHe previously co-founded Cimaron Communications, acquired by AMCC in 1999, where he went on to serve as SVP, GM and CTO, and later co-founded CHiL Semiconductor, acquired by International Rectifier, where he was SVP through 2015. He also founded Bayfleet Holdings, chaired the board of Sanovi Technologies prior to its acquisition by IBM, and serves as an advisor and council member at Harvard University.
Investors · 4
Also in the syndicate · 1
York IE Capital
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$8.1M disclosed across 1 round · 2022
- $8.1MSeries AJul 2022 · 2 sources
Schooner Capital (lead), Companyon Ventures, York IE Capital
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Bento do?
- Bento operates a dental benefits platform that lets employers, associations, and health plans offer self-insured, customizable dental and vision plans with transparent pricing and AI-enabled real-time claim adjudication. It serves employers and groups, plan members, and brokers across the US, providing a connected dental network and concierge support.
- Who founded Bento?
- Bento was founded by Ram Sudireddy in 2017.
- Who are Bento's investors?
- Bento's investors include Companyon Ventures, Schooner Capital, York IE.
- How much funding has Bento raised?
- Bento has disclosed $8.1M raised across 1 round.

