Gupshup Acquires AskSid

Gupshup, a provider of conversational engagement solutions, has acquired AskSid, a conversational artificial intelligence provider to ecommerce and retail companies. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

AskSid's AI solution, including the Retail AI brain, strengthens Gupshup's customer experience (CX) offerings and will help make the entire shopping journey across pre-purchase, purchase, and post-purchase phases, fully conversational.

"Conversational commerce is about to transform shopping, both online and offline. Gupshup is building the most comprehensive conversational commerce solution, and AskSid's deep-domain AI offering will help us bring even more advanced capabilities to ecommerce and retail businesses worldwide," said Beerud Sheth, co-founder and CEO of Gupshup, in a statement. "We welcome the AskSid team onboard and look forward to collaborating with major brands across the world to enable next-gen shopping experiences."

"We are very happy to join forces with Gupshup and look forward to helping more brands personalize their shopping experiences at scale," said Dinesh Sharma, co-founder and chief technology officer of AskSid, in a statement.

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