Actively AI raises $22.5M to offer sales ‘superintelligence,’ says AI SDRs failed

Actively AI raises .5M to offer sales ‘superintelligence,’ says AI SDRs failed

Actively AI raises $22.5M to offer sales ‘superintelligence,’ says AI SDRs failed

Admin1 year ago05 mins

AI sales rep startups are a very crowded market these days. If you’re driving into San Francisco from the airport, you’ll probably spot billboards promising that you can “Stop Hiring Humans” (Artisan) or urging you to “Hire Piper, the AI SDR” (Qualified). While some of these startups are certainly growing fast, the field has its…

#Inside the wild fall and last-minute revival of Bench, the VC-backed accounting startup that imploded over the holidays

Admin1 year ago012 mins

Friday, December 27, was supposed to be the start of a relaxing holiday weekend. But it was chaos for thousands of small business owners who use Bench, an accounting and tax startup based in Canada that raised $113 million from investors like Bain Capital Ventures and Shopify. That morning, they found themselves unable to log…