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Inside Sayata's Acquisition Journey with Asaf Lifshitz and Upasana Unni

Written by Antonio Canas | Dec 9, 2025 3:48:15 PM

Tony chats with Asaf Lifshitz, Co-Founder & CEO and Upasana Unni, COO at Sayata, an AI enabled markeplace for small commercial insurance that started in Cyber and then expanded. They recently got acquired and learned a LOT through that process, which is what the big focus of this conversation is about.

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Asaf Lifshitz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asaflifshitz/
Upasana Unni: https://www.linkedin.com/in/upasana-unni/
Sayata: https://sayata.com/

Prior Sayata Episodes: https://youtu.be/J_kJVAnd3Hk?si=S3VUTKJuZ_yThP5eand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYYb0YM3mCQ

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