Optum - About the company
Optum is a funded company based in Chennai (India), founded in 2008 by Richard Taylor Burke. It operates as a Provider of integrated healthcare services encompassing care delivery, financial solutions, and pharmacy services. The company has 848 active competitors, including 206 funded and 114 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Hinge Health, Accolade and Sharecare.
Company Details
Provider of integrated healthcare services encompassing care delivery, financial solutions, and pharmacy services. It offers access to doctors, specialists, and various care settings, including virtual and urgent care. Financial services include managing health savings accounts (HSAs) and facilitating medical bill payments. Pharmacy services provide home delivery, specialty medications, and infusion therapies. The company also offers resources and support for managing health and wellness.
- Website
- www.optum.com/
- Email ID
- *****@optum.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2008
Location
Chennai, India
Stage
Funding Raised
Investors
Ranked
7th among 848 active competitors
Employee Count
140 as on Jun 30, 2025
Legal entities associated with Optum
Optum is associated with 4 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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OPTUM CLINICAL SERVICES INCORPORATED CIN: 453142512 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 2819 (As on Dec 31, 2015) | - |
Optum Services (ireland) Limited CIN: 579794 , Ireland, Active | - | - | - | |
Optum, Inc CIN: 2951443 , United States, Active | Oct 02, 1998 | - | - | - |
OPTUM HEALTH & TECHNOLOGY (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74910KA2005PTC036515 , India, Active | Jun 09, 2005 | ₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 58 (As on Apr 01, 2026) |
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Optum's funding and investors
Optum is a funded company. Optum has 2 institutional investors.
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Optum's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Optum is Richard Taylor Burke. Patrick Conway and Stephen Macias are the CEOs of Optum.
Here are the details of Optum's key team members:
- Richard Taylor Burke: Founder of Optum.
- Martha R Temple: CEO of Optum.
- Patrick Conway: CEO of Optum.
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Optum's employee count trend
Optum has 140 employees as of Jun 25. The total employee count is 21.0% more than what it was in Jun 24. Here is Optum's employee count trend over the years:
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Optum's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Optum include Hinge Health, Accolade and Sharecare. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Optum, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Hinge Health 2015, San Francisco (United States), Public | Provider of virtual physical therapy and digital pain care solutions | $854M | 83/100 | |
2nd | Accolade 2007, Plymouth Meeting (United States), Acquired | Cloud-based platform for employee health benefits | $228M | 83/100 | |
3rd | Sharecare 2010, United States, Acquired | Provider of health and wellness social network for employees | $64M | 79/100 | |
4th | Provider of employee health benefits platform offering health and wellness programs | $28M | 78/100 | ||
5th | Castlight 2008, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Cloud-based healthcare information on providers and pricing for enterprises | $181M | 77/100 | |
6th | HealthEquity 2002, Draper (United States), Public | Employee benefits management platform for individuals and businesses | $15.3M | 74/100 | |
7th | Provider of integrated healthcare services encompassing care delivery, financial solutions, and pharmacy services | - | 74/100 | ||
8th | Sword Health 2015, New York (United States), Series E | Provider of AI-powered digital physical therapy and pelvic health solutions | $450M | 74/100 | |
9th | Wellhub 2012, New York City (United States), Series F | Cloud based corporate wellness program for employee health, productivity, and retention | $85M | 74/100 | |
10th | Cigna 1792, Philadelphia (United States), Public | Provider of health insurance, dental plans and medicare coverage | - | 74/100 |
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Optum's Investments and acquisitions
Optum has made 6 investments in companies including Zeta and Cradle Cincinnati. Optum has also acquired 27 companies including Amedisys and Refresh Mental Health.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Feb 11, 2025 | Investments | 2015 | San Ramon (United States) | |
May 04, 2023 | Acquisition | 1982 | Baton Rouge (United States) | |
Mar 24, 2022 | Acquisition | 2017 | Jacksonville Beach (United States) |
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Reports related to Optum
Here is the latest report on Optum's geography:
News related to Optum
Media has covered Optum for a total of 26 events in the last 1 year, 5 of them have been about company updates and 4 about partnerships.
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JLL Income Property Trust Acquires Metro Boston Healthcare Property for $32MBetter Built by Barnes•May 18, 2026•JLL, United Healthcare, Optum, Asana Partners
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Optum Rx, Caremark Making ‘Significant Progress’ in Settlement Talks with FTCHealthcare Dive•Mar 05, 2026•Optum, Caremark
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Healthcare claims system transformation with AI: 5 ways to prepare in 2026Healthcare Dive•Jan 29, 2026•Optum
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Express Scripts considers settlement in FTC insulin price lawsuitHealthcare Dive•Jan 23, 2026•Express Scripts, Optum, Lilly, New Nordic and 2 others
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Hims & Hers Continues Major International Expansion With Official Entry Into CanadaFinancial Post•Dec 04, 2025•Hims, Optum
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Optum Health appoints Krista Nelson as CEO, replacing Patrick ConwayHealthcare Dive•Nov 17, 2025•Optum
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