Brendon Cassidy — Founder
Companies I advise or have advised: Navless, AdamX, Guidewheel, Fyxer, Kalpa, Gong.io, Pipedrive, Showpad, Mixmax, SaaStr, Automile, Entelo, SimpleLegal, MaestroQA, Talkdesk, HackerRank, Plivo, Docebo, LogDNA, Dozuki, Plato, Teamable, Logikcull, SalesLoft, RainForestQA, Perkville, Influitive, Captricity. Former VP of Sales for Talkdesk (employee 5, first US employee, currently valued at $2 billion), VP of Sales for EchoSign (employee 13, acquired by Adobe in 2011), and 1st Head of Sales for LinkedIn (employee 15ish, LinkedIn acquired by Microsoft for $26 billion in 2011)
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS sales leader with extensive experience in building and scaling sales organizations.
Location: Los Gatos, California, United States
Experience: 25 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Sales
- Executive Management
- Business Development
Career Highlights
- Built sales organizations for LinkedIn and EchoSign.
- Achieved significant revenue growth at multiple startups.
- Advised numerous successful tech companies.
Work Experience
Kalpa
Strategic Advisor (1 yr 7 mos)
FyxerAI
Strategic Advisor (1 yr 8 mos)
Siro
Investor (2 yrs 5 mos)
Hifive (acquired)
Co-Founder (4 yrs 1 mo)
Pavilion
Member, Ambassador, Advisor (9 yrs 4 mos)
Gong
Founding Advisor (1 yr 2 mos)
Talkdesk
VP Sales (1 yr 11 mos)
Cassidy Ventures
Founder (13 yrs 2 mos)
Echosign (Acquired by Adobe)
Vice President of Sales (4 yrs 11 mos)
Director of Corporate Sales (2 yrs 11 mos)
Spoke Software
Director of Sales (1 yr 6 mos)
ONStor (acquired by LSI Logic)
Inside Sales Manager (1 yr 1 mo)
OTEC
Recruiter (3 yrs 1 mo)
Education
BA at Saint Mary's College of California
Diploma at Saint Francis High School