Business

Decent

Website
Founded 2026Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-28

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.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Nick Soman

Founder/CEO

Founder 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.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-28

Andrew Budker

Founder/CTO

Founder 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.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-28
2team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-28

Founded 2026 · Source

News & product activity

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Profile depthenriched profile
Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSan Francisco, CA, USA
Pricing evidenceA pricing page was detected
Maturity: Not assessed · 3 of 6 areas documented

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