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Ascend

Ascend is an AI-driven finance automation platform that helps insurance professionals streamline operations and boost pr...

South Park Commons2021Series AFintech

What they do

Problem

Insurance organizations struggle with manual, inefficient finance operations and limited visibility into financial performance and treasury management.

Solution

Ascend provides an AI-driven finance automation platform that streamlines insurance finance workflows with automation, financial insights, and treasury management tools.

Who it's for

Insurance professionals and insurance organizations managing finance and treasury operations.

Founders

Andrew Wynn

I am the cofounder and CEO of Ascend, a fintech startup that handles payments and financing for the $1T insurance industry. Previously, cofounder Sheltr (acquired by Hippo Insurance), early employee (2014) at Instacart.

Praveen Chekuri

Praveen Chekuri is the Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Ascend, the first modern insurance payments platform that provides automated payments, financing, & payment operations. Previously he's worked at Hippo, Houseparty & Instacart.

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