Ascerta raises $18M from Dell’s venture arm to show which AI pays off
Enterprise AI has moved from experimentation to a material line item. Companies can count tokens, licenses, agent runs and lines of AI-generated code. Yet many still cannot answer the question that determines what happens next: which AI initiatives are actually worth scaling.
Ascerta was built to give them that answer. The company formerly known as Pay-i has announced its new name alongside an $18 million Series A. Dell Technologies Capital led the round, with participation from Hitachi Ventures, BGV, Wipro Ventures and earlier investors. The round brings total funding to $22.9 million. It will help Ascerta scale what it calls Enterprise AI Management. That gives companies a single view of AI cost, adoption and business value across the organization.
From managing AI cost to AI value
Ascerta was founded in 2024 by Microsoft veterans David Tepper, Doron Holan and Erik Winters. They saw firsthand how quickly AI economics break...
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