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Persana AI

Acquired · Sales Agents with 100+ data sources to close more deals

11signal of 100 · rising 3
  • acquiredOutcome · YC, program pages, Acquisitions+4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 2Team size · YC's directory+2.5

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About Persana AI

Persana AI | The Agent Layer for Modern GTM Teams AI Superpowered Sales & GTM Intelligence, built on autonomous agents AI agents that research, enrich, and engage your best prospects, autonomously, not just automated. The Shift from Tools to Agents: Your GTM stack is fragmented. Multiple enrichment providers. Workflow tools with hard limits. Manual triggers. Disconnected data. Persana consolidates it all into one agentic platform that thinks, learns, and executes, 24/7. What Persana Does: 🔍 Multi-Source Intelligence – 100+ data sources tracking funding, hiring, tech changes, real-time intent signals, waterfall data for finding emails, phone numbers and more 🤖 Autonomous Execution – Run complex workflows across 100K+ prospects without manual triggers or platform limits 🧠 Continuous Learning – AI that adapts based on what actually converts to pipeline, not predefined rules ⚡ Native CRM Integration – Bi-directional sync with Salesforce, HubSpot, and your entire GTM stack Why Teams Choose Persana: Replace fragmented point solutions with one autonomous platform - Break free from workflow ceilings and platform constraints - Access comprehensive signal intelligence across all major data sources - Scale prospecting without adding headcount Results Customers See: ✓ 95% increase in qualified pipeline ✓ 65% faster sales cycles ✓ 3+ weeks per month reclaimed from manual work ✓ 30% higher conversion rates The Technology: Trained on 700M+ contacts and 200M+ companies, and 100+ data sources. Multi-agent architecture combining research, enrichment, and execution. Proprietary embeddings fine-tuned for GTM use cases. The Team: Built by LinkedIn engineering veterans who scaled systems to billions of users. Backed by Y Combinator, Dharmesh Shah, Race Capital, and Stage 2 Capital. 🚀 Join 15,000+ GTM professionals using agents to boost their revenue → persana.ai

YC batch
W23 · Winter 2023
Status, per YC
Acquired
Category
AI
Team size
2
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Checked
13h ago

YC tags: Generative AI, Sales, AI

Persana AI in W23: 274 companies, 69% AI

Persana AI: questions

Which YC batch was Persana AI in?

Persana AI was in Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch (W23).

Is Persana AI still active?

Y Combinator lists Persana AI as acquired.

Where is Persana AI based?

Persana AI lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.