Piyush Taori

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 11 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • 15+ years in AI and SaaS sales leadership
  • Consistent top performer at LinkedIn, 5-time Presidents Club qualifier
  • Led Rephrase.ai to acquisition by Adobe
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS sales leader with expertise in AI and business development.

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Skills

Core Skills

SalesBusiness Development

Other Skills

People ManagementBusiness StrategySaaS SalesSales ManagementGo-to-Market StrategyArtificial Intelligence (AI)NegotiationCorporate BrandingLead GenerationAccount ManagementEmployer BrandingCustomer EngagementSales EffectivenessDecision-MakingPersonal Branding

About

With over 15 years of experience in AI, SaaS, media and tech sales, I am a seasoned sales and business development leader, passionate about building high performing teams, creating larger business impact and I love to simplify the complex. Currently I'm working with Testsigma, an Agentic powered Codeless test automation platform, as Head of Sales. We are on an incredible 1-10 journey helping companies to accelerate their product development and create amazing customer experience working with tech leaders, CTOs, CIOs to drive the change I have previous served as Director, Sales & BD at Rephrase.ai, now acquired by Adobe, where I spearheaded 0-1 journey and drove exponential business growth across geographies. I spent over 7 years with LinkedIn where I was a consistent top performer and have qualified for Presidents Club, top 10%tile globally, 5 times in a row.

Experience

Testsigma

Head of Sales

Mar 2024Present · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Testsigma is a Codeless, GenAI powered test automation platform for end-to-end testing that works out of the box. With Testsigma, we enable our customers to focus on innovation and deliver better software faster. We work with CTO's, CIOs, tech Leaders to drive the innovation
  • I lead the Global team of Account executives/Account managers, in India, US and SEA, responsible for bringing new revenue, upsell & Cross sell and build GTM strategies to take Testsigma offering's to global markets
People ManagementBusiness StrategySaaS SalesSalesBusiness Development

Rephrase.ai(acquired by adobe)

Director, Sales And Business Development

Jul 2022Dec 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Acquired by Adobe
  • https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/adobe-buys-indian-generative-ai-startup-rephrase-ai-what-makes-the-deal-important/articleshow/105425071.cms
  • In my role, I spearheaded the development of high-performing teams, go-to-market strategies and strategic partnerships to drive exponential growth in the Global markets, I spent over 3 months in the US to build the Americas GTM. My focus was on delivering an exceptional customer experience and led the journey from 0 to 1 to getting acquired.
Business StrategySales ManagementGo-to-Market StrategyArtificial Intelligence (AI)SalesBusiness Development

Linkedin

5 roles

Senior Enterprise Sales Manager

Oct 2021Jun 2022 · 8 mos

  • I'm responsible for showcasing value & driving business within some of the largest & fastest growing global companies.
  • I also work as a Team Lead and some of my responsibilities include mentoring team members and leading initiatives/strategies to scale business

Enterprise Sales Manager

Jul 2019Oct 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • We are transforming the way companies Plan, Hire and Develop with our pan-talent offerings.
  • My responsibility includes show-casing values to some of the largest companies in India, Lead various initiatives to create larger business impact, conducing and managing scaled sessions to create awareness on LinkedIn offerings and mentoring colleagues.

Senior Sales Manager - Mid Market

Apr 2018Jun 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Work with business leaders in the Mid Market & start-up space, in Bengaluru & Hyderabad region, helping them with social media strategies to recruit world class talent and advertise their company & employment brand through LinkedIn.
  • Qualified for super club 2019(18 months cycle), top 10% globally.

Sales Manager

Promoted

Apr 2016Mar 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Work with business leaders in the SMB & start-up space, Hyderabad region, helping them with social media strategies to recruit world class talent and advertise their company & employment brand through LinkedIn.
  • Qualified for Club 2017 & 2018, top 10% globally

Sales Development

Apr 2015Mar 2016 · 11 mos

  • LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network with more than 600 million members in 200 countries and territories around the globe.
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Enable large organizations to hire quality talent and market themselves as an employer of choice
  • Partnering the enterprise sales team across India to acquire new logo’s
  • Reach out to Decision Makers to help them understand the value of LinkedIn in the space of social media recruitment

Citrus pay

Business Development Manager

Apr 2014Apr 2015 · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Responsible for handling Government, Education and Key accounts for the state of Karnataka.
  • Responsibility also includes Business Development, Account management and Bank/ Channel partner relationship management to drive up the sales
  • Direct CXO level Client facing role: Presentations, Deal Negotiations & Closures

Mitashi edutainment pvt ltd

Marketing Summer Intern

Apr 2013Jun 2013 · 2 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Conceptualized and formulated a Go To Market strategy for the MPO (Mitashi Priority Outlet) initiative across India.
  • Worked with vendors across Mumbai to improve in-store visibility and to increase awareness about various initiatives.
  • Carried out extensive market analysis and competitor benchmarking for LED TV and Home Theatre segments.

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Winter Intern

Feb 2013Feb 2013 · 0 mo · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • Conducted various Career and communication workshops for children studying in class 9th to 12th. Also taught basics of Maths and Science to student of 7th, 8th and 9th class.

Capgemini

Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2010Apr 2012 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • Worked as a Senior Software engineer for OnDemand Team. Major roles and responsibilities were to interact with client and cross functional teams from across the globe and coming up with effective solutions in setting-up the environment for archival and retrieval of clients data as per the requirement. Was One of the key member in successful release of a critical project for his client and received multiple accolades from leadership.
  • Was also part of Capgemini's employee branding and marketing team of 45 employees selected from over 35000 employees. Was responsible for conceptualizing and implementing various branding activities in media and at Pune location.

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Sales Specialist

Jul 2009Dec 2009 · 5 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • Managed the entire selling process from qualifying the prospects, making presentations, closing the sale and nurturing the account relationship with Restaurant chains and event management companies.
  • Conceptualized and formulated alternative revenue generation models and executed a few of them successfully

Education

SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)

Master of Business Administration (MBA) — Marketing

Jan 2012Jan 2014

Modern Education Society's College of Engineering, Pune

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) — Electronics and Telecommunication

Jan 2004Jan 2008

Modern Education Society's Nowrosjee Wadia College Arts, Science, Pune 01

HSC — Science

Jan 2002Jan 2004

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