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Excited to share more about what I've been working on over the past year! We're going after the opportunity to power monetization for the building blocks of the internet. We're hiring engineers: withorb.com/careers

The past year and a half has seen unprecedented change across all sectors, including insurance. PropertyCasualty360 outlines some of the major trends on the rise in our post-pandemic world. What trends do you foresee emerging? propertycasualty360.com/2021/09/24/ins…

"Without a doubt, the next chapter for insurance will have a renewed focus on customers." Our Co-Founder & Co-CEO Praveen Chekuri 🤷🏽‍♂️ authored an insightful piece in PropertyCasualty360 about the growing expectations for modern customer experience in insurance bit.ly/3mZGsw6

1/ Thrilled to open applications for our 3rd Founder Fellowship cohort—$400k in funding pre-idea. But this time, with our friends @ScriptCapital, Mike Vernal from Sequoia Capital, Dylan Field, Li Jin, and Multicoin Capital, we're going all-in on web3. southparkcommons.medium.com/62f41d8f54bb

Product is so much sticker than pricing.

Excited to be partnering up with Susa Ventures on the Summer Fellows Program to offer an internship here at Ascend this summer!

We're in the early days of infrastructure in insurance, similar to the pre-Plaid, pre-Stripe, pre-Lithic/Marqeta days of fintech. So excited to partner with Ascend and to bring modern checkout and payments to insurance. useascend.com/blog-posts/ann…

The Ascend team has been off to a great start in 2022 🔥 Thank you to all our customers for all the valuable feedback/working with us & the amazing team at Ascend behind all this progress. useascend.com/blog-posts/202…

Great read by John Luttig luttig.substack.com/p/rippling

When Steven Levy started showing up to South Park Commons events, everyone was surprised. But it was cool to see the author of Hackers interested in learning about algorithmic game theory & tokenomics. Learn about SPC in WIRED wired.com/story/plaintex…

Nuclear energy is carbon-free, reliable 24/7, and incredibly safe -- yet it remains misunderstood, rarely celebrated, and deeply underinvested in. I wrote this essay about why that is, and how we can build more of it. Comments/Qs/feedback welcome! juliadewahl.com/nuclear-energy…

Save the date! On 3/1, our co-CEO Praveen Chekuri 🤷🏽‍♂️ will be joining the CEOs of Noyo and Shepherd to share their thoughts on the future of fintech - hosted by Obvious Ventures. RSVP here: lu.ma/fintech2023

Over the course of this past year, we took a look into the premium financing market, including the underlying trends and future growth opportunities – and what we found is a 66% growth opportunity for premium finance over the next decade!

We're excited to announce that we've teamed up with Pathpoint Inc. to bring you PathPay, a new streamlined platform that will save agents hours of work currently spent on collecting, processing, and tracking payments. es-insurer.com/news/pathpoint…

Systems of Record have long been the holy grail of value creation in software. But one specific type of System of Record “rules them all”: the Operating System. So what is an OS? a16z.com/2023/04/06/ver…

It’s been great working on building with Alex Bargmann & team Pathpoint on simplifying payments/accounting. Excited to see the impact & results it’s already had for them & their agency partners.

1/ Startups are absurdly difficult. The stars must align for even a chance at success. The South Park Commons Founder Fellowship gives founders the best chance possible. Applications are open for $1M and the -1 to 0 support that's produced 145 companies worth $35B.🧵

Excited to share NFP has selected Ascend as their financial automation platform to streamline payments & reconciliation end-to-end to reduce labor-intense processes and enhance their clients’ experience. prnewswire.com/news-releases/…

Excited to launch Miro Insights (formerly Cardinal) and its first, ever, AI Product Backlog 🥳 producthunt.com/posts/cardinal… Our mission is to maximise product teams effectiveness & impact, make builders super-human! We think it's time product teams listen to their customers better and align on their