Layoffs · Healthcare & Life Sciences
Even Healthcare lays off 350 employees in restructuring
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Even Healthcare
- What it does
- Membership-based healthcare and insurance
- Kind
- Layoffs
- Based in
- Bengaluru
- Founded
- 2020
What they do
Even Healthcare offers membership-based primary care, diagnostics, hospital services, and health insurance
What happened
It laid off about 350 employees (30-35% of workforce) as it phases out insurance and shifts to a hospital-led model
Why it matters
The company raised $20M earlier in 2026 and aims to expand hospital operations in Bengaluru
The details
- Even Healthcare laid off approximately 350 employees, which is about 30-35% of its workforce.
- The layoffs affected multiple teams as the company phases down its insurance business.
- Even is shifting to a hospital-led model to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency.
- The company launched its first multispeciality hospital in Bengaluru in May 2025.
- That hospital claimed to achieve operating break-even within six months.
- Even raised $20 million (~₹180.5 crore) earlier in 2026 from existing investors Lachy Groom and Alpha Wave Global.
- The funds will be used to expand hospital operations in Bengaluru and scale the managed-care business.
The bigger picture
- Even's net loss for FY25 was ₹83 crore, up 15.3% from ₹72 crore in FY24.
- Operating revenue grew 3.1 times to ₹25 crore in FY25 from ₹8 crore in FY24.
- The restructuring aims to cut costs and focus on the hospital-led model, which showed early profitability.
About the business
- Even Healthcare operates a membership-based healthcare model covering primary care, diagnostics, hospital services, and post-discharge support.
- Members pay a monthly or annual subscription for unlimited doctor consultations, free diagnostic tests, and guidance.
- The company also offers health insurance plans covering hospitalisation, with up to ₹1 crore hospitalisation cover and ₹10 lakh OPD cover.
- Even's insurance covers hospitalisation up to ₹1 crore through a network of 10,000+ hospitals.
- Its insurance network includes 10,000+ hospitals and offers a 30-day free look period.
- The company's first multispeciality hospital in Bengaluru launched in May 2025 and reached operating break-even within six months.
What happens next
- Even will expand hospital operations in Bengaluru.
- It will scale its managed-care business.
The deal
- Type
- layoff
Founders
- Mayank Banerjee, Co-founder
- Matilde Giglio, Co-founder
- Alessandro Ialongo, Co-founder
About Even Healthcare
- Product
- Managed healthcare membership offering integrated primary care, hospitalisation, diagnostics, and post-discharge support
- Customers
- Consumers and corporate workforces seeking integrated healthcare and hospital care
- How it makes money
- Recurring membership subscriptions and managed care hospital services
- What sets it apart
- Hospital-led managed care model combining direct clinical facilities with health coverage
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