Case Study: Philz Coffee strengthens benefits compliance and strategy with Sequoia

Philz Finds Pandemic Benefits Solutions

Philz Coffee, a San Francisco-based coffee company, sought to navigate complex benefits compliance and design a generous, people-centric plan for its employees, especially during the pandemic's challenges. With a lean internal team, they turned to their vendor, Sequoia, for expert guidance utilizing their healthcare benefits services and compliance expertise to support their growth and values.

Working with Sequoia, the teams crafted a compliant benefits strategy tailored to each stage of Philz's growth. Sequoia provided critical support through its consultants, compliance resources, and the Sequoia People Platform. This partnership gave Philz a "safety net," saving hours of research, ensuring clear employee communication, and ultimately enabling them to make the best decisions for their team members during an unpredictable time.

Philz Coffee

Cassandra Colten

Benefits Partner