Women Advisors at Turtlemint Drive over 250% Growth in Policy Sales

Turtlemint a leading insurtech company in India witnessed a phenomenal surge in female entrepreneurship within the insurance sector, highlighting the growing impact of women advisors in the insurance sector. Even with a modest rise in recruitment, women advisors have made an outsized impact. In FY25, there was a 262% increase in the number of policies sold by female advisors compared to FY24, alongside a 197% growth in premium amounts.

Despite representing a smaller percentage of insurance advisors nationwide, women are poised to significantly reshape the industry. With projections from IRDAI indicating an improved male-to-female ratio by 2025, Turtlemint is at the forefront of this transformation.

Key Highlights Demonstrating Women's Leadership:

· Explosive Sales Growth: A remarkable 262% increase in policies sold by female advisors in FY25.

· Premium Powerhouse: A 197% growth in premium amounts collected by female advisors.

· Superior Efficiency: Premium per female advisor is 65% higher than that of male counterparts.

· Geographic Expansion :

o Highest growth in onboarding female advisors recorded in Gujarat (119% increase from FY24).

o Significant growth in Punjab, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh (~74% increase).

o Rising presence of female advisors in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Uttarakhand, indicating expansion beyond traditional strongholds.

Commenting on this Dhirendra Mahyavanshi, Co-founder & CEO at Turtlemint said “We have witnessed first-hand transformative impact women advisors have on the insurance landscape. Their unique blend of empathy, financial acumen, and adaptability is not just driving sales; its building trust and fostering financial security for families across India. We are committed to empowering them with the tools and resources they need to thrive.”

Turtlemint Academy: Leveraging Technology for Training and Upskilling

Turtlemint empowers its advisors with advanced training through its POSP platform Turtlemint Academy, equipping them to become financially independent entrepreneurs. The academy offers premium courses, industry-recognized certifications, interactive webinars, and on-demand training, ensuring continuous upskilling and expertise in evolving insurance trends. As more women step into advisory roles, they are not just selling policies—they are driving financial security for thousands of families, fuelling economic growth, and reshaping the future of insurance in India.