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Cakewalk

Top-Notch Benefits. Made Simple.

health AI? digital health? medtech?
StageSeed
Raised$10.17M - $10.8M
Founded2024
Employees9
Locationhoboken, NJ
Business modelB2B SaaS / platform for small businesses to offer benefits

About

40% of America's workforce—the people who build homes, cook meals, fix cars, and care for children—has been locked out of quality benefits. Not because they don't deserve them. Because the system was never built for them. Cakewalk changes that. Cakewalk is the first digital benefits platform built for them, making big-company benefits accessible, guided, and easy to offer. Because benefits shouldn't depend on company size. A note on language: the industry calls them "small businesses (SMBs)." We prefer "everyday businesses." After all, they built this country and keep it running every day. There's nothing small about what these teams take on.

Product

Value proposition
A digital benefits platform that makes big-company benefits easy for everyday/small businesses, guiding setup, enrollment, and ongoing administration.
Target customers
Small businesses and workplaces (Dental Practices, Veterinary Clinics, Childcare Centers, Home Health Agencies, Accounting Firms, Law Offices, Retail Shops, Medical Clinics)
Pricing
Not explicitly stated

Founders

  • Johannes Keienburg — CEO
  • Gil Roeder — CPO
  • Gonzalo Rubio Torrente — CTO

Categories

Digital Benefits PlatformEmployee BenefitsHealth BenefitsSmall Business Solutions

Products

Dental benefitsVision benefitsLife insurance & income protectionGroup health benefits (general)Employee benefits enrollment platform

Key features

Guided setupEasy online enrollmentNo extra work for employerSelf-enrollment by employeesBenefits live date schedulingPlan recommendations/addressing budget and team needs

Care settings

Small businessesSMB workplacesoffice/remote teams

Investors

Fly VenturesSeedcampPossible VenturesKindred CapitalVertex Ventures USGoogle for StartupsTim SadlerChrysanthos ChrysanthouJonathan HeiligerGabriel MatuschkaSimon Leicht

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Profile updated Jul 29, 2026. Sources: cakewalkbenefits.com, dashboard.cakewalkinsurance.com, calculator.cakewalkinsurance.com

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