- Are there growth opportunities for career advancement? What’s a proposed growth track?
- We are hiring for two Enterprise Account Executives to lead our expansion into specific regions
- 1x AE for the DACH market
- 1x AE for the Spanish-speaking market
- As Rasa continues to grow, this person will have the chance to build the playbook for their region and lead a territory.
- What is the annual quota and Average Deal Size?
- Annual quota average per year is USD 1M
- Average deal size is 150-170k
- Who’s Rasa’s Ideal Client Persona (ICP)?
- Global 2000 companies, in regulated sectors with a large volume of conversations
- Example clients: BNP Paribas Fortis, Orange, Deutsche Telekom, Swisscom, Governments of Serbia, Spain and UAE, Tesco.
- In the US, we also work with 2 of the 5 biggest Banks in the world, Providence Health, AutoDesk, among others.
- Targeted Verticals with active Logos
- Financial Services
- Telecommunications
- Healthcare and Insurance
- Government
- Travel & Transport
- Utilities
- Retail
- Top challenges Buyer personas face?
- Customer service automation use case
- Facing troubles integrating to complex environments, struggling with NPS and containment rate
- Need an extensible and customizable platform
- Who are our competitors?
- Rasa is in the middle of 2 group of competitors - DYI solutions with LLMs and out-of-the-box players such as Kore.ai, DialogueFlow, IBM Watson, Microsoft Copilot
- We are also competing in the Voice space with other players like ElevenLabs and Parloa.
- More recently, Sierra and Decagon are newer players in the market that we have been competing with.
- Where/how do we find our leads?
- Inbound and community, then we have SDRs helping with outbound
- Account Executives are expected to build their own pipelines in parallel to BDR work
- Marketing for Rasa:
- We have 1 Director of Marketing with 3 team members (1 Digital Marketing, 1 Content Writer and 1 Events Manager).
- We have 1x BDR, 1x Pre-sales Engineer for every 2 Account Executives, we also have 1x Director of Partnerships and 1x Partner Manager for EMEA
- Our CTO does a lot of Thought Leadership Marketing (example from Forbes) and we have a Developer Relations Engineer to nurture our developer community.
- Our open source community is a big distribution channel with big brand awareness for conversational AI.
- We have a big presence on events in EMEA and NAMER
- Investors: Series C, a couple of primary investors are A16z and Accel amongst others
- We closed our Series C going into 2024. We will be putting a heavy investment in Marketing/Sales.
- More from PayPal
- More from Stepstone
- What are the timeline expectations for you to make this hire?
- We are ready to hire this role ASAP as soon as we find the right candidate.
<aside>
🔍
What did we miss?
→ Send us your questions via this form: https://forms.gle/thMrzwChNTBdT6Ns7
</aside>
Interview Processes: All meetings via Zoom