Join Date
October 2024
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About Pranjal Daga
Currently, Cofounder of Accend. Previously, I led Product for Risk at Brex & saved $20M in fraud losses. Before that, I dropped out of my PhD in AI/ML at Purdue University to help set up Cisco Innovation Labs where I grew the team from 1 to 35 in 4 years.
Companies & Work

Accend
Accend helps commercial banks and fintechs underwrite business customers faster, win more deals and increase revenue. We provide an end-to-end platform to automate document intake, financial statement / tax spreading, cash flow modeling, credit memos and portfolio management, with audit-ready AI and human-in-the-loop accuracy. Companies like Corpay, Brex, Rippling, Rho, Column, Settle, and many others have reduced application processing time by 80% with Accend, significantly enhancing their credit underwriting efficiency
Before starting Accend, the founders led Product & Engineering on the Risk team at Brex as well as at Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse so they have firsthand experienced issues with operational efficiency in credit/underwriting teams. Accend has raised a $3.2M seed round from Y Combinator, Adverb Ventures, General Catalyst and 645 Ventures.
Before starting Accend, the founders led Product & Engineering on the Risk team at Brex as well as at Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse so they have firsthand experienced issues with operational efficiency in credit/underwriting teams. Accend has raised a $3.2M seed round from Y Combinator, Adverb Ventures, General Catalyst and 645 Ventures.




