Accend

Accend

AI agents for commercial underwriting at banks and fintechs

18 employees
Financial Technology and Services
Seed · $3.2M

About Accend

AI agents for commercial underwriting at banks and fintechs

Open positions (2)

Company details

Team Size18
IndustryFinancial Technology and Services

Funding

Total raised

$3.2M

Last stage

Seed

Investors

Y Combinator
AAdverb Ventures
General Catalyst
645 Ventures

Founders

Joseph Tianshi Zhou

Joseph Tianshi Zhou

Co-founder of Accend, focused on automating KYB reviews and regulatory reports for fintechs and banks.

Yutong Pei

Yutong Pei

Yutong Pei was most recently the Engineering Manager on the Fraud Risk team at Brex where he built the Disputes service, worked on fraud controls by managing engineers and data scientists. Previously, he has led Fraud Engineering and Security for IoTeX, Uber and Amazon.

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Pranjal Daga

Pranjal Daga

Currently, Cofounder of Accend. Previously, I led Product for AI initiatives, particularly in Risk at Brex. 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.

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Joseph Zhou

Joseph Zhou

I'm one of the Co-Founders of Accend. Previously, I served as the CFO of a mobile gaming startup with a 50M ARR. I established the company’s operation in Europe and scaled the team from 0 to 80 members.

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.