Companies

Chasi

chasi.ai

Chasi provides 24/7 AI revenue agents for equipment dealers, rental companies, and service organizations.

HQSan Francisco, California, United States
Employees1-50
5 active roles
Jobs checked 20h ago
Sales TechAI AgentB2B SaaSPre-Seed / Seed

About

Chasi builds AI agents for equipment dealers, rental companies, and service teams, automating sales, rental, service requests, quoting, follow-ups, and fleet workflows. Its differentiation is that the agents plug into existing dealer systems and operate around the clock, helping teams improve response times and utilization without adding headcount.

Market

Chasi competes in vertical SaaS and AI revenue automation for equipment dealerships, rental companies, and industrial commerce, alongside equipment dealer DMS/CRM products and rental-management ERP systems. Its positioning is an agentic layer that plugs into existing CRM, DMS, and ERP systems rather than replacing them, handling sales, rental, and service workflows continuously. Chasi differentiates through 24/7 execution, fleet-utilization recommendations, and proactive market intelligence, while competitors such as RentalMan and Flyntlok are more centered on rental ERP or dealer-management functionality.

Target Customers

Chasi targets equipment dealers, rental companies, distributors, and other equipment-heavy industrial businesses, particularly organizations managing substantial assets, multiple branches, and high volumes of sales, rental, and service requests. Likely buyers and stakeholders include VPs of sales, rental/service and operations leaders, fleet managers, and executives seeking automation without adding headcount.

At a Glance

Problem

Equipment dealers and rental companies lose revenue and staff time to fragmented, slow administrative work across sales, service, rentals, parts, and customer accounts. Chasi’s site identifies more than two hours lost per representative each day to emails, voicemails, spreadsheets, and data entry; inquiries can wait four to 24 hours, 10–20% of quotes can die from missed calls or weak follow-up, and 40% of clients receive fewer than one touch. The central use case is turning every inquiry into a timely, structured response—checking availability, preparing a quote, and maintaining follow-up so opportunities do not disappear.

Product / Service

Chasi is a business-focused SaaS platform that deploys AI agents into the tools equipment teams already use. The agents operate around the clock across sales, rentals, and service, synthesizing account information such as quotes, rentals, service tickets, and accounts receivable; they can also log visit notes, update contacts, schedule follow-ups, queue callbacks, automate renewals, support service follow-ups and dispatch, and check availability or generate quotes. The intended benefit is a 24/7 AI assistant for each representative that removes repetitive coordination work while helping teams respond faster, sell more, and improve fleet utilization and margins.

Market

Chasi competes in vertical AI automation and revenue-intelligence software for the equipment distribution ecosystem, specifically dealers, distributors, rental companies, and service operations. The company describes the opportunity as a $1T-plus equipment distribution industry and says that more than 100,000 dealers, distributors, and rental companies operate in the United States alone. The evidence does not name direct competitors, so the clearest category comparison is against existing dealer-management, CRM, rental-management, service, and generic AI-agent tools that Chasi integrates with rather than replaces.

Chasi has launched publicly through Y Combinator and presents itself as trusted by dealer and rental teams representing leading equipment brands, with calls to book a demo or test the service. However, the available evidence does not disclose revenue, customer counts, deployment volume, or funding, so its commercial traction cannot be quantified and its pre-revenue status cannot be confirmed. The public positioning is therefore that of an early-stage, actively marketed vertical-AI company with initial industry-team adoption signals rather than documented scale metrics.

Founders & Leadership

Akash PavanFounder
Co-founder & CEO
Sarman AulakhFounder
Co-founder & CTO

Funding History

2026-01
Seed (Crunchbase labels it Pre-Seed)$500K

Y Combinator

Recent News

2026-07-23partnership
Premier Equipment Solutions selects Chasi AI for dealership platform

Equipment Finance News reported that Premier Equipment Solutions selected Chasi for its seven-location dealership platform. The initial rollout is intended to capture after-hours calls, transcribe conversations, route inquiries, and track missed calls and response times.

2026-06-18product
Launch YC: Chasi: AI Revenue Engine for the Equipment Industry

Chasi launched on Y Combinator’s Launch YC platform with AI agents designed to work 24/7 across equipment sales, rentals, and service. The product connects to dealers’ existing systems to check availability, generate quotes, automate follow-ups, and improve fleet utilization.

2026-01-30funding
Chasi AI Funding: $3.0M | Complete Analysis

Extruct AI published an analysis reporting that Chasi had raised $3 million and describing the company as an AI-driven concierge service for equipment sales, service, and rentals. The funding figure is reported by a secondary source and should be treated cautiously because another database lists total funding of $500,000 from one YC seed round.

Active Roles

5
San Francisco/Engineering/33d ago
San Francisco/Operations/33d ago
San Francisco/Engineering/33d ago
San Francisco/Other/33d ago
San Francisco/Sales/33d ago

Business Model

Chasi uses a demo-led B2B software model, selling access to AI agents for equipment sales, rental, and service operations. Its website promotes a 90-day risk-free pilot; public materials do not disclose standard pricing or billing metrics.

Products

24/7 AI workforce for equipment sales, rentals, and service, including request intake, availability checks, quoting, renewals, follow-ups, and dispatchRevenue Intelligence for unified asset, customer, and branch context plus fleet utilization and repositioning recommendationsProactive Market Intelligence using customer-spend signals, permits, public filings, and other public data to identify opportunities

Tech Stack

AI agentsLLMs and tool useEmbeddings and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)Real-time systemsCRM/DMS/ERP integrations

Competitors

Flyntlok
Annata Equipment CRM
RentalMan by Wynne Systems
MCS-RM
Point of Rental