Capacity
Preparation, recaps and record maintenance move to the agent. Sellers reallocate that time to customer conversations and pipeline generation.
Always-on agents for enterprise account executives
Grow bookings from the sales team you already have.
Sales Agent Labs gives every account executive a dedicated agent that works across the full selling week. It prepares each meeting, drafts each follow-up, keeps the CRM current and flags pipeline risk overnight. Revenue per seller rises while headcount stays flat.
For CROs and operating partners at PE-backed companies.
Overnight summary
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Brief
Meridian Freight, 9:30 am. The champion moved to a new role last week and procurement joined the email thread. Talking points and open commitments attached.
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Follow-up
Halden Health. Recap and mutual action plan drafted from yesterday's call, ready for your review.
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Risk
Corbel Systems. Single-threaded, close date slipped twice and no executive contact in 41 days. Suggested next step: request a sponsor meeting.
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CRM
Four opportunities updated with next steps, stage evidence and revised close dates, pending your approval.
28%of an account executive's week is spent selling.Salesforce, State of Sales, 2022
The remainder goes to meeting preparation, follow-up, CRM entry and internal coordination. That time is the capacity the agent returns to the team.
The value creation case
Hiring is the most expensive way to grow bookings.
Each new seller adds fully loaded cost, a multi-quarter ramp and management overhead before contributing revenue. Within a hold period, the more capital-efficient path is to raise the output of the sellers already in seat.
Account executives
Held flat
Selling capacity
Time returned from preparation, follow-up and CRM work
Win rate
Consistent next steps and earlier detection of risk
Deal value
Broader stakeholder coverage and timely expansion signals
Bookings
Higher, at constant headcount
Conversion
Every opportunity carries a current next step, a dated commitment and evidence for its stage. Stalled and single-threaded deals surface while there is still time to act.
Consistency
Every seller works from the same account context and the same methodology. The gap between top performers and the middle of the team narrows, and new hires ramp on a complete record.
The agent
One agent per seller, working the full week, including the hours between meetings.
The agent acts on events in the seller's book of business. It does not wait to be prompted, and it carries context forward from one task to the next.
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Before the meeting
Assembles a brief from the account record, prior calls, open email threads and internal notes. Identifies who is new to the deal and what was committed last time.
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After the meeting
Drafts the follow-up in the seller's own voice, captures next steps and prepares CRM updates for the seller to approve.
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Overnight
Reviews the full book for stalled stages, single-threaded deals, slipping close dates and unanswered buyer email, then queues the next action.
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Every week
Prepares forecast calls and deal reviews with evidence from the record, so pipeline meetings concentrate on decisions.
The seller remains in control. Anything that reaches a customer is reviewed and sent by the account executive.
How it is grounded
Built on your company's context and each seller's way of working.
Generic assistants start every task from a blank prompt. The agent draws on two persistent sources and keeps them separate.
Organizational context
Shared across the sales team and governed by the company.
- Accounts, contacts and opportunities in the CRM
- Call recordings and transcripts
- Email and calendar activity
- Product, pricing and competitive knowledge
- Sales methodology and stage definitions
Personal memory
Specific to one seller and kept out of the shared record.
- The seller's accounts and open commitments
- Writing style and follow-up cadence
- Preferred approach to meeting preparation
- Notes and decisions that persist across sessions
Output: briefs, drafts, CRM updates and alerts, delivered to the account executive for review.
For portfolio companies
Designed around the economics of a PE-backed sales organization.
Deploys on the existing stack
Connects to the CRM, email, calendar and call recording systems already in place. Sellers adopt no new system of record.
Value inside the hold period
A first team is live within weeks, and impact is measured against a control group within the first quarter.
Repeatable across the portfolio
One commercial framework and one deployment playbook, applied company by company, with comparable metrics for the operating team.
Measured on revenue
Success is defined on bookings per seller, conversion and cycle time. Usage statistics are reported but are secondary.
Pilot design
A twelve-week pilot, measured against a control group.
The pilot is structured to give the CRO and the operating partner a clear investment decision at the end of the quarter.
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Weeks 1 to 2
Baseline
Connect systems, agree success metrics with the CRO and operating partner, and record a baseline for a pilot team and a comparable control team.
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Weeks 3 to 10
Live deployment
Agents run alongside every account executive on the pilot team. Weekly readouts cover adoption, time returned and pipeline movement.
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Weeks 11 to 12
Readout
Pilot versus control on the agreed metrics, with a recommendation on whether and how to expand across the company or the portfolio.
Metrics agreed at the outset
- Bookings per account executive
- Selling time per week
- Stage-to-stage conversion
- Sales cycle length
- Pipeline coverage and hygiene
- Ramp time for new hires
Security and control
Enterprise controls from the first day.
Security documentation and a data processing agreement are available on request.
- Access mirrors the CRM. Each agent sees only the records its seller is permitted to see.
- No training on customer data. Customer data is not used to train shared models.
- Seller approval before external action. Nothing is sent to a customer without the account executive's review.
- Full audit trail. Every agent action is logged and attributable to a seller and a record.
Questions
Questions from operating partners.
How does this differ from conversation intelligence?
Conversation intelligence records and analyzes calls. The agent uses that information together with the rest of the account record to complete work on behalf of one seller, between calls and overnight.
Does the agent replace sellers?
No. The objective is higher output per seller at constant headcount. Customer relationships and commercial judgment remain with the account executive.
What does a portfolio company need to provide?
Administrative access to connect the CRM, email, calendar and call recording systems, a pilot team with a comparable control team, and a sponsor in sales leadership.
How quickly is a team live?
The pilot plan assumes the first team is live in week three, after systems are connected and the baseline is recorded.
How is it priced?
Pricing is per seller. Sponsors deploying across several portfolio companies can contract under a single framework agreement.
Request a briefing.
A 30-minute session for CROs and operating partners covering how the agent works, what a pilot would measure in your business and what it requires from your team.
Book a briefing
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