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Description

Backstory is an AI sales intelligence and pipeline management platform that helps revenue organizations analyze opportunities, forecast outcomes, and determine what actions to take next. It integrates with CRMs, email systems, calendars, meeting platforms, and other sales tools to automatically capture customer interactions and connect activity to the appropriate accounts and deals. This automated activity capture reduces the need for representatives to manually log meetings, calls, contacts, and engagement data. Backstory uses AI to evaluate deal health, engagement patterns, historical wins, stakeholder coverage, potential bottlenecks, and other indicators that may affect close likelihood. Sales teams can identify at-risk opportunities, uncover growth potential, and understand why particular deals are more or less likely to progress. Stakeholder mapping shows who is involved in an opportunity and highlights missing contacts or relationship gaps that could influence the buying process. AI coaching and deal-specific recommendations provide sellers with suggested next steps based on buyer activity, deal context, and established sales patterns. Forecasting, renewals and retention analysis, pipeline management, and account activity intelligence give managers a broader view of current and future revenue performance. Backstory is designed for sales teams that want to make pipeline decisions using continuously updated engagement data rather than relying primarily on manual CRM updates and rep judgment.

Description

Prelay's team selling software enhances collaboration among your revenue team and internal stakeholders, fostering a more efficient work environment. By utilizing Prelay, deal coordination is streamlined within a single, dedicated platform that integrates with essential software, eliminating the chaos of multiple disparate collaboration tools that lack centralized tracking and oversight. The software's primary functions provide clear visibility and ensure alignment throughout the entire deal execution cycle. Utilizing Plays for managing processes and Assists for overseeing resources and deliverables, Prelay allows teams to engage any individual or group for quick clarifications or comprehensive deliverables from virtually anywhere. You can efficiently manage and monitor the full lifecycle of deliverables while having access to complete historical data. The platform also facilitates the initiation, management, tracking, and testing processes to discover scalable success across proof of concepts (POCs). Furthermore, it encourages the involvement of all teams, promoting overall alignment and providing guidance throughout the process, ensuring that everyone is on the same page. This comprehensive approach not only enhances productivity but also drives better outcomes for your business.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Microsoft 365 Yes 
Outreach Yes 
Slack Yes 
Airtable No 
Box No 
Docusign No 
Dropbox No 
HubSpot Customer Platform No 
Jira No 
Microsoft Outlook No 
Microsoft Teams No 
Nextdoor No 
Okta Yes 
Reduct Yes 
SAP Cloud Platform No 
Salesforce No 
Shift Yes 
Smartsheet No 
Tableau Yes 
Vonage Contact Center Yes 

Integrations

Microsoft 365 Yes 
Outreach Yes 
Slack Yes 
Airtable Yes 
Box Yes 
Docusign Yes 
Dropbox Yes 
HubSpot Customer Platform Yes 
Jira Yes 
Microsoft Outlook Yes 
Microsoft Teams Yes 
Nextdoor Yes 
Okta No 
Reduct No 
SAP Cloud Platform Yes 
Salesforce Yes 
Shift No 
Smartsheet Yes 
Tableau No 
Vonage Contact Center No 

Pricing Details

$50 per user per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Backstory (People.ai)

Founded

2016

Country

United States

Website

www.backstory.ai/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Prelay

Founded

2019

Country

United States

Website

www.prelay.com

Product Features

Account Planning

Account Segmentation No 
Account Tracker No 
Annual Account Plan No 
Communication Matrix No 
Competitor Stacking No 
Dashboard No 
Performance Metrics No 
Relationship Mapping No 
Trend Monitoring No 
White Space Analysis No 

Inside Sales

Auto-Dialing No 
Call List Management No 
Call Recording No 
Campaign Management No 
Dashboard Yes 
Data Management Yes 
Lead Capture Yes 
Lead Distribution No 
Lead Scoring No 
Performance Management Yes 

Revenue Intelligence

Actionable Insights No 
Alerts / Notifications No 
CRM Interactions No 
Call Scoring No 
Conversation Intelligence No 
Dashboard No 
Email/Message Interactions No 
Market Intelligence No 
Phone Call Interactions No 
Pipeline Visibility No 
Sales Coaching No 
Video Call Interactions No 

Revenue Operations

AI Insights No 
Account Health Dashboard No 
Automatic CRM Updates No 
Contact / Activity Tracking No 
RevOps Automation No 
Revenue Dashboard No 
Revenue Intelligence / Reporting No 
Sales Analytics No 
Sales Forecasting No 
Third-Party Data Aggregation No 

Sales Analytics

Collaboration Tools No 
Dashboards No 
Forecasting Analytics No 
Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) No 
Lead Analytics No 
Pipeline Management No 
Predictive Forecasting No 
Predictive Lead Scoring No 
Sales Intelligence Reporting No 

Sales Intelligence

CRM Integration No 
Data Cleaning No 
Data Enrichment No 
Data Import/Export No 
Data Mining No 
Data Verification No 
Email Integration No 
Lead Scoring No 
List Building No 
Performance Management No 
Pipeline Management No 
Predictive Modeling/Analytics No 
Prospecting Tools No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Sales Forecasting No 

Sales Performance Management

Incentive Compensation Management (ICM) No 
Predictive Sales Analytics No 
Quota Management No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
Sales Coaching Analysis No 
Sales Gamification No 
Sales Performance Tracking No 
Sales Planning & Forecasting No 
Territory Management No 

Product Features

Revenue Operations

AI Insights No 
Account Health Dashboard No 
Automatic CRM Updates No 
Contact / Activity Tracking No 
RevOps Automation No 
Revenue Dashboard No 
Revenue Intelligence / Reporting No 
Sales Analytics No 
Sales Forecasting No 
Third-Party Data Aggregation No 

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