Overview
Decent is a health insurance brokerage for small businesses. We compare every way to cover your team, show what each one costs, and then keep improving your plan all year. We're paid by insurance companies, so we're free to you.
Founders & team
Nick Soman
Founder/CEOFounder at Decent. Previously founded Decent, Inc., a venture-backed health plan administrator (acquired by Nice Healthcare). EIR at Foundation Capital. Growth Product Lead at Gusto. PM on Kindle at Amazon. Founded LikeBright/Reveal (acquired by Napster). Stanford BA, Harvard MBA.
Andrew Budker
Founder/CTOFounder at Decent. Previously Director of Software Engineering at Meta, where he led Metamate (Meta's internal AI assistant and Agent Platform) and built deep learning computer vision systems shipping in Oculus. Before Meta, engineering manager at Amazon for 5 years and engineer at Microsoft. BS Applied Mathematics from UCLA.
Founded 2026 · Source ↗
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