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ByteAsk - About the company
ByteAsk is a seed company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2026 by Pratyush Saini. It operates as a Developer of AI solutions for commercial insurance underwriting and lifecycle. ByteAsk has raised $1M in funding from Y Combinator. The company has 40 active competitors, including 5 funded and 2 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Novee, Aurenity and Optio Group.
Company Details
Developer of AI solutions for commercial insurance underwriting and lifecycle. The company's engine uses citation architecture, linking every output to source documents. It offers appetite reasoning, understanding exclusions and construction class mappings. The AI solutions can be deployed in a private cloud or on-premise. It processes submissions, performs risk assessment, and calculates premiums.
- Website
- byteask.ai
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@byteask.ai
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2026
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$1M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
4th among 40 active competitors
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ByteAsk's funding and investors
ByteAsk has raised a total funding of $1M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Sep 24, 2026 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. ByteAsk has 2 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of ByteAsk:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 24, 2026 | 7635627 | Seed | 7130590 | 8999505 | 2992150 | 7487919 |
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ByteAsk's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of ByteAsk is Pratyush Saini.
Here are the details of ByteAsk's key team members:
- Pratyush Saini: Co-Founder & CTO of ByteAsk.
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ByteAsk's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of ByteAsk include Novee, Aurenity and Optio Group. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of ByteAsk, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  Novee 2024, London (United Kingdom), Seed | AI based platform for underwriting risk assessment and analysis | $2.15M | 53/100 | |
2nd | Aurenity 2022, West Hartford (United States), Seed | Provider of solutions for underwriting analytics | - | 40/100 | |
3rd |  Optio Group 2011, London (United Kingdom), Funding Raised | Provider of claims consulting and insurance underwriting services | - | 38/100 | |
4th | _GrfPQ9MVkagt5ORRRkWWO.jpeg?devicePixelRatio=2&height=30&width=30){kind=logo} ByteAsk 2026, San Francisco (United States), Seed | Developer of AI solutions for commercial insurance underwriting and lifecycle | $1M | 36/100 | |
5th | Baleen Specialty 2020, New York City (United States), Unfunded | Platform offering underwriting solutions | - | - | 30/100 |
6th |  Consor 1979, Zurich (Switzerland), Unfunded | Provider of underwriting solutions for the insurance sectors | - | - | 29/100 |
7th | Vave 2019, Grand Rapids (United States), Acquired | VAVE MGA | Algorithmic Underwriting MGA | - | - | 28/100 |
8th |  Trajan AI 2022, Los Angeles (United States), Unfunded | Provider of AI-powered solutions for real estate and insurance. It offers tools for streamlined due diligence, risk management, and automated underwriting processes. The platform utilizes structured data and blockchain technology to enhance transparency and efficiency throughout the real estate development lifecycle, from property acquisition and valuation to contractor selection and project management. For insurance, it provides continuous exposure surveillance and policy automation, leading to cost reductions and improved compliance. The solutions are designed to improve decision-making and reduce operational costs for various stakeholders in both industries. | - | - | 27/100 |
9th | Findevor 2024, New York City (United States), Seed | Developer of an AI-based data analyst platform | $1.25M | - | 27/100 |
10th |  Insurance Quantified 2017, Ann Arbor (United States), Unfunded | Underwriting technology provider for insurance carriers and MGAs with data | - | - | 26/100 |
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ByteAsk's Investments and acquisitions
ByteAsk has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to ByteAsk
Media has covered ByteAsk for 1 event in last 1 year.
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ByteAsk Secures $1 Million in Pre-Seed Funding Led by Y CombinatorEntrackr•Sep 24, 2026•ByteAsk, Y Combinator, Entrepreneurs First
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