Locations
London, UK · Mile End, London, UK · Kingston Vale, London SW15, UK
industry
Finance · Insurance
Size
11-50 employees
Stage
Seed
founded in
2021
Yurtle's novel insurance-based employee wellness benefit helps companies combat caregiver burnout in the workplace (and associated productivity and employee turnover losses). Two in three people will take time out of work to provide unpaid care. Shockingly, each day 12,000 people are pushed into caregiving for a loved one having had no prior caring experience. This affects both employee wellbeing (it is a key obstacle to gender equality in the workplace) and UK corporate performance. With the upcoming enforcement of the 2023 Carer’s Leave Act in April 2024, this topic has never been more pressing for corporates to act. Our insurance pays for and places professional backup care when an employee is unable to provide care due to ill health or accident, offering them peace of mind and a contingency plan. Outside of emergencies, our app minimizes workplace absence and care breakdown by connecting employees with Yurty, our digital care ally. Yurty guides caregivers towards building a r
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