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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.

Nova is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2016 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Nova puts the power of AI to work for you, enabling a more continuous…. The founders listed are Will Dinkel (Founder), Bryan Pirtle (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, December 11, 2015).

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Nova

New accelerator entry · 2015-12-11 · the record

Winter 2016
batch
11
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchWinter 2016
Announced2015-12-11
StageEarly
StatusAcquired
Team size11
IndustryB2B
Sub-industryB2B -> Sales
SectorsArtificial Intelligence, Sales
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringNo
Sitehttp://www.nova.ai

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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.

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