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Ascend

Ascend

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaFinTechhttps://www.useascend.com/

Last Round

Debt

Jan 27, 2022

Total Funding Raised

$285.5M

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Ascend is a fintech company that provides an automated insurance payments and financial operations platform, streamlining financing, collections, and payables for insurance agencies, wholesalers, and carriers.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

InsurTech, Digital Payments, Lending & Credit, Workflow Automation, Vertical SaaS

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Revenue Share, Payment Processing Fee, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

insurance billingpremium financinginsurtechinsurance paymentsvertical SaaSbilling automationfintech platformpayment processinginsurance operationsworkflow automationembedded financeMGA billinginsurance infrastructureautomated invoicingpayment orchestration

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Ascend Comparables

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Ascend comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
ePayPolicy
83%
Functional Finance
81%
CoverPay
81%

Ascend Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
DebtJan 27, 2022
Series AJan 27, 2022
SeedSep 15, 2021

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Andrew Wynn

Co-Founder & Co-CEO

Founding Team

Praveen Chekuri

Co-founder Co-CEO

Founding Team

Ascend Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Ascend investors
InvestorRounds
XYZ Venture CapitalSeries A
South Park CommonsSeed, Series A
FirstMark CapitalSeed, Series A
Distributed VenturesSeries A
Restive VenturesSeed
NFPSeries A
First Round CapitalSeries A, Seed

Market signals

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  • Jun 26, 2026

    Added Blitzinsurance, an insurance startup, as a customer.

Recent news

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  • integrates_withJul 22, 2026

    Useascend integrates with Ams360.

Ascend Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Ascend a public or private company?

Ascend is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Ascend?

Ascend is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Ascend worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Ascend is not publicly available.

Can I buy Ascend stock?

Ascend shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Ascend's last funding round?

Ascend's most recent funding round was Debt on January 27, 2022.

Who are the main investors in Ascend?

Key investors in Ascend include First Round Capital, Index Ventures, Hudson Structured Capital Management.

Will Ascend IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Ascend.

How can I track Ascend secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range77
Year Founded2021
Last FundingJan 27, 2022

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