Sales Startups funded by Y Combinator (YC) in the San Francisco Bay Area 2024

Paragon AI is a tool for sales representatives which automatically turns call recordings into structured information that directly updates the CRM. Instead of spending hours going over call recordings to pull out key information to populate the CRM, sales representatives can focus their time doing what they do best and sales leaders can rest assured that pipeline data is up to date.

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Close more deals by sending sales content with personalized video reminders, live chat and e-signature. We’re the Digital Sales Room platform for the best remote selling experience. Today we are the fourth fastest growing SaaS company in the world and our platform is used in over 50 countries. From four founders, to over 200 employees worldwide in five years, and we still love every second of being a part of the journey. We have high hopes on what’s to come and could not be more excited for the future!

Flockjay is an AI-powered platform for sales teams looking to get the knowledge they need, when they need it, to close more deals. We combine learning, content, and performance management in one place, so teams can effectively share best practices, coach faster and more effectively, and drive faster onboarding and productivity times.

People.ai accelerates enterprise growth through the power of AI. Founded in 2016 on the premise that AI and machine learning technologies can help automate CRM functions that humans often leave behind, it has grown into a platform that powers actionable insights across go-to-market functions. The platform has become the cornerstone of decision-making for enterprises such as Zoom, PTC, and Hexagon PPM, eliminating guesswork to create an unprecedented level of intelligence for those and other businesses looking to grow and thrive in a competitive digital landscape. People.ai does this by automating the ingestion of GTM data from primary sources like email systems. We then translate this information into actionable insights that help sellers, marketers, and operations leaders deliver more pipeline growth that leads directly into revenue and margin growth. We call it our next-generation revenue engine, which helps companies accelerate opportunities and close deals faster.

SilkChart is an AI-powered call analysis and sales coaching tool that helps sales teams improve performance and win more deals. It analyzes sales calls to identify what went well and what could be improved, based on training data from top sales coaches and hundreds of thousands of sales calls.

SubscriptionFlow is an AI-based customizable revenue management platform that helps SMBs optimize subscription revenue. It monitors user activity to identify customers at risk of churning and automatically alerts the sales team. For example, eLearning/SaaS/Membership businesses require to monitor subscription usage to improve customer retention. Ecommerce/Magazine companies need to see the subscription trends to cross-sell and upsell products/services.

Turn B2B sales into a fully scalable and fully autonomous system with artificial intelligence. FirstQuadrant encompasses a complete suite of AI tools for inbound, outbound, and nurturing sales, ensuring a unified approach to relationship management.

Birdie supercharges your sales team’s outreach productivity on LinkedIn. We do this by automating outreach workflows and providing comprehensive activity analytics. We help individual sales reps save time, while also helping sales managers get full visibility into their LinkedIn outreach efforts.

BackerKit is the best way for crowdfunding project creators to manage their backers, help fulfill their campaign on time, and allow them focus on what they love doing—making something awesome!

Most revenue teams have difficulty getting the right team members and internal stakeholders involved in a deal at the right time which creates waste of resources, delays deals, and causes deal slippage. With Prelay's team selling software, coordination and communication is all organized within one purpose-built platform integrated with your other key software instead of spread across multiple disjointed collaboration tools without any centralized tracking, oversight, or learnings. Not only are there fewer headaches for sales reps and their technical counterparts, but sales, presales, and revenue operations leaders have more insight into where and how resources are being used as well as how effective they are at surpassing their goals. Prelay enables your revenue team and its internal stakeholders to coordinate and communicate effectively so you can drive more revenue faster as a team. Prelay is also backed by top-tier investors including funds like Y Combinator, SV Angel, Liquid2 Ventures and executives from Box, Dropbox, Palantir, SAP, and Microsoft.

Sales is about building relationships 🤝 — but you wouldn’t know it from watching most sales teams today. The average sales rep spends 1-2 days per week researching and list-building instead of spending time with customers. We’re building the most comprehensive index of businesses and contacts, combined with powerful data connectors and workflow automation that give salespeople superpowers. Our stodgy competitors have been around for 100 years and have not innovated in decades. Modern sales teams deserve better! Ciro is a tight-knit team of engineers, sales execs, and product managers with experience from Stanford, Google, Meta, Flexport, and Bain & Co. Our CEO and COO have both served as VPs of Sales at high-growth SaaS startups and understand our domain deeply. We are backed by some of the best investors in the world, including Y Combinator, SV Angel, CRV, and the founders of Tegus, BuildZoom, and Flexport.

Accord helps CEOs and Revenue Leaders drive execution excellence when it comes to selling, onboarding, and expanding their customer base. Native to your CRM, predictably win, onboard, and expand by creating accountability + enforcing your standards for excellence when it comes to engaging with customers

Recurrency is reversing enterprise resource planning (ERP) stagnation by building the industry-standard ERP automation platform: blazingly fast and complete with powerful automation tools like intelligent sales recommendations, dynamic pricing, and demand forecasting. Despite distribution being a multi-trillion dollar industry, the legacy ERP systems that exist to help businesses manage their purchasing, inventory, sales, order processing, and accounting are decades behind. For the most part, ERP systems are painfully slow, difficult to use, and soul-crushingly manual. Using Recurrency can boost a distributor’s revenue and profit margins, while reducing waste and saving time. Most importantly, Recurrency is fully integrated with the customer’s legacy system, so deploying Recurrency in production can be done in as little as one day.

Observe.AI, a leader in Contact Center AI, transforms customer experiences and improves agent performance by helping top brands analyze 100% of calls and streamline quality assurance workflows. With Observe.AI, businesses transcribe every call with high accuracy and coach agents while gaining full visibility into their customer service operations. Observe.AI brings the power of agent assistance, automatic speech recognition, and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to modern contact centers and their frontline teams. Observe.AI is trusted by more than 150 customers and partners, including Root Insurance, Alcon Laboratories, Tripadvisor, and Pearson. Backed by Menlo Ventures, Next47, NGP Capital, Scale Ventures, Nexus Ventures, Emergent Ventures, Steadview Capital, 01 Ventures and Y-Combinator, Observe.AI’s headquarters is in San Francisco with an office in Bangalore, India. For more information, visit www.observe.ai.

Upcall helps hundreds of companies acquire, qualify, engage and retain more customers through outbound phone calls. Upcall's platform and API give 24/7 access to 1000s vetted US based callers as well as various tools to manage call campaigns effectively such as script templates, call analytics and recording, as well as integrations with client's existing workflow (Slack, Salesforce, Google Calendar, Outlook, ...). Upcall was part of the prestigious Y Combinator.

Relate is a modern Sales and Marketing CRM platform for B2B companies.

ShopMyGPT.com is building AI Search for eCommerce brands to help customers find the products they want to buy.

The richest data source about customers — their conversations — is the least accessible. Their mission is to provide easy access to customer conversations, and make voice data queryable. Their product analyzes the content of sales and support conversations and generates insights on phrases that maximize successful outcomes.

Breadcrumbs analyzes customer and prospect data to identify hidden revenue opportunities. It does this through a no-code scoring engine that can be set up in minutes rather than months. Because of Breadcrumbs sales teams can now focus on the right opportunity at the right time.

LeadGenius is the most efficient way to equip sales and marketing teams with custom B2B lead data at scale. Our data experts conduct ongoing research to automatically supply teams with accurate contact information and hard-to-acquire data points for your most valuable buyer personas. By combining a remote global workforce, custom data, and machine learning, LeadGenius delivers the highest lead generation value in the marketplace.

Nova helps sellers focus their time where it will have the greatest impact, by identifying next best actions across the entire pipeline. No more dropped balls, no funnel leakage. Understand the fundamental flow of customers and revenue over time, what role each team member plays, and what needs to happen to achieve your big hairy audacious goals.

At Mattermark, we’re accelerating sales and deal making through data and automation. Mattermark collects and organizes comprehensive information on the world’s fastest growing companies. In minutes, get actionable data that lets you pinpoint the companies and people you need to know or do business with. Today, over 500 companies use Mattermark to discover high quality leads, prioritize prospects and increase conversion rates.

Enable.us is an all-in-one workspace for the B2B Sales, Marketing, and Customer facing teams to provide a personalized and interactive buying and onboarding experience to their prospective customers. Customer facing teams have everything they need in one single location to: - Capture Video/Audio Product demos, customer references, sales decks, white-papers, contracts, onboarding material, and other content - Automatically organize & contextualize (by industry, persona, deal stage, deal size) - Build personalized deal rooms with AI-targeted content, simplified workflows, and 1:1 communication with the prospect and other stakeholders/influencers. Learn more about our launch here https://www.producthunt.com/posts/referenceable or sign up here https://www.enable.us/

StackLead automatically analyzes sales leads. Starting with only an email address, we pull together all the research a sales rep needs to understand a lead and their business. With this information, sales teams close more deals because they can effectively tailor their messaging and they don't have to spend time manually researching every new lead. You can access StackLead research wherever you need it. If you already have an internal email when a user signs up, you can forward it to StackLead and we'll reply with a complete research report. We also provide a Salesforce integration (stacklead.com/blog/qualifying-leads-in-salesforce-with-stacklead/) and webhooks API (stacklead.com/docs). Get started at stacklead.com or contact us at team@stacklead.com

Sameplan is a customer-facing collaboration tool that enables sales teams to align with prospects, increase efficiency, and close more business. Enterprise deals can be very complex, rather than managing these high-value relationships over email, Sameplan acts as the central hub for the deal.

PersistIQ is a free email automation platform to send a small batch of personalized emails. We help hundreds of small teams (1-200 employees), particularly YC companies, send batches of personalized emails for sales, marketing, and other customer outreach. Our platform is simple to set up, allows custom sequence building, A/B testing, and analytics. Our integrations with Salesforce, Copper, and Zapier allow for a streamlined workflow.

Etacts was born from the frustration of keeping in touch with our ever-growing list of friends (both business and personal), family, coworkers, and clients. It's impossible to remember to stay in touch with all the people that matter. Etacts helps you maintain your relationships by doing three things: 1) Showing you who you've lost touch with 2) Letting you set reminders to stay in touch with people 3) Helping you get back in touch meaningfully by giving you relevant context about your relationship with people, such as the last emails you exchanged, or their recent status updates. Use Etacts to build and maintain relationships with former friends, business partners, clients, and more!