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Bento

Founded 2017 · 4 known investors

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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.

HealthtechInsurTechSaaS

Founders & leadership

Bento was founded in 2017 by Ram Sudireddy.

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Ram SudireddyFounder, 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

Schooner Capitallisted by Schooner CapitalBoston

How we know: funding news · lifeinsuranceinternational.com · Not right? Tell us

York IElisted by York IEManchester

How we know: York IE's portfolio page · funding news · Not right? Tell us

Also in the syndicate · 1

York IE Capital

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$8.1M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2018–2022

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

In the news

Bento Raises $8.1M in Series A Fundingfinsmes.com · Jul 2022

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 of its 2 known rounds.