Benefits Intelligence For Private Equity and venture Capital

The Sounder Fund Captive

A benefits solution built for Venture Capital & Private Equity firms managing a diverse portfolio of companies

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A health benefit product built for your portfolio.

With skyrocketing healthcare costs affecting companies of all sizes, funds need an effective solution to apply across their portfolio. Sounder’s fund captive brings your portfolio companies together, creating a collective group that unlocks significant benefits advantages.

Reduced Cost

Leverage the combined size of your portfolio companies to negotiate significantly lower premiums than individual companies could achieve on their own. Think enterprise-level pricing for startups and growing businesses.

Enhanced Benefits

Increased buying power allows access to more value-driven benefit packages, including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary options, attracting and retaining top talent within your portfolio.

Simplified Administration

Streamline benefits management across your entire portfolio. Sounder Benefits handles the complexities, allowing your portfolio companies to focus on growth, not HR headaches.

Access to Sounder Benefits Intelligence

Cutting edge benefit strategy built to ensure the highest value for all of your portfolio.

Stability and Predictability

Pooling risk across a larger group creates greater stability in premiums, minimizing the volatility smaller companies often experience with individual plans.

Transparency and Control

Gain greater insight into claims data and cost drivers, empowering you to make informed decisions about plan design and wellness initiatives.

Why choose the Sounder Benefits Fund Captive?

Expertise

We specialize in designing and managing pooled health benefit programs for VC and PE-backed companies. We understand the unique challenges and opportunities you face.

Tailored Solutions

We work closely with you to create a customized proram that aligns with your portfolio's specific needs and goals.

Dedicated Support

Our dedicated team provides ongoing support to you and your portfolio companies, ensuring a seamless experience.

Technology-Driven Platform

A Sounder Benefits strategy can drive savings of up to 15-30% in Year 1. These savings represent capital that can be redeployed into team growth, talent development and other areas that propel your business forward.

Our platform simplifies enrollment, administration, and reporting, making benefits management easier than ever.

Freqently Asked Questions

What is a Captive?

A captive health benefits solution is a group of companies that pool their employees together to form a self-insured block for health benefits. The larger the pool, the more opportunity for savings.

Why would I want a captive solution for my portfolio?

Private and Venture Funds have the unique opportunity to impact one of the highest expense areas of their portfolio companies by utilizing a captive. Grouping portfolio companies together allows the captive to access savings at scale.

Do all of my portfolio companies have to participate?

While higher company participation could drive higher savings, participation from every company in a portfolio is not required.

Does my fund have to handle administration of the captive?

No! Your fund benefits from the efficiencies created by the captive, while Sounder’s team of captive and benefits experts administers the health benefits captive.

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Sounder Benefits?

Empower your portfolio companies to thrive by offering competitive, cost-effective health benefits. Contact Sounder Benefits today to learn how we can help you unlock the power of the Sounder Benefits Fund Captive.

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