Perkbox Raises £13.5M in Equity Funding
Summary
Perkbox , a London, UK-based provider of an employee experience platform, raised £13.5M in equity funding. The company intends to use the funds to expand its reach globally and launch new features. Launched in 2015 by Saurav Chopra, CEO, Perkbox provides a platform that allows businesses of all the size, from SMEs to enterprises, to attract, engage and retain their talent through perks, employee benefits, rewards, etc. Perks include learning facilities, salary stretching schemes, life essentials, luxuries, etc. The company has also launched Perkbox Medical, which offers private medical insurance plans designed to tackle absenteeism, reduce presenteeism and boost productivity by enabling employees to book appointments and speak to a registered doctor with secure access to NHS records, get medicines including NHS prescriptions delivered to home, workplace or local pharmacy.