Pranjal Daga
@PranjalDaga1
Founder/CEO @withaccend (YC S23). Prev: Product @brexHQ, ODF1 @beondeck, EIR @VonzosPartners, @Cisco Innov Labs, @StanfordGSB. Alum @Purdue, @NorthwesternU
1/ BIG NEWS! 🚀 We @withaccend just launched our AI-powered Financial Statement Spreading & Analysis solution, and it's a game changer for underwriting teams. Here's what you need to know 👇
Hosting the most high signal fintech event in NYC next Weds Fireside Chat w/ @brexHQ x @withaccend 🔥 📍 Brex NYC Office | July 23 | PM Spots limited. 👇 RSVP in link: lu.ma/rvf2ijiq AI. Credit Risk. Macro volatility. Live sushi chef 🍣 Video booth 🎤 Gift cards 🎁…
Today, we’re announcing Brex’s 2025 Summer Release. Before Brex, founders and finance teams have always had to choose between speed and controls: Speed without control kills performance. Control without speed kills momentum. This release unlocks both. Here's how 🧵
Gonna frame this and tell my kids: “That was our SaaStr moment™” Thank you @jasonlk 🙏 We’re building @withaccend for the underwriters who deserve better.
Boom!
It's 2025, and credit underwriting is still manual: teams chase docs, spread financials in Excel, and build memos from scratch. Accend (@withaccend) just solved this with v2.0: a full financial underwriting data platform. ycombinator.com/launches/NpD-a… Congrats @PranjalDaga1, Joseph,…
In the 3 weeks since the tariffs took effect, ocean container bookings from China to the United States are down over 60% industry wide. 🧵
Everyone says they’d pay more for “Made in the USA.” I tested it. We make a $129 filtered showerhead manufactured in China. With tariffs surging to 170%, we explored reshoring. We found a U.S. supplier. Our costs nearly tripled. I ran a clean A/B test: 👇
It’s Sunday afternoon in San Francisco. I walk into Philz Coffee on 24th Street. The smell hits first — mint, coffee, and ambition. I scan the room. At least 23 open laptops. One guy’s got dual monitors… in a coffee shop. Respect. Everyone’s in deep focus. Or pretending.…