Arjun Pillai — CEO
Arjun is a widely recognized leader in SalesTech and MarTech spaces with a focus on data strategy. He is a serial entrepreneur with two successful exits and is currently on his 3rd venture. Arjun was most recently the Chief Data Officer at ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. Arjun started his first company at 23 and ran it for 4.5 years. He failed with his first four products, eventually succeeding in building a Sales Intelligence solution with over 110,000 users. The company's successful acquisition by FullContact Inc., being the first in the history of Kerala state in India, marked a significant milestone, both for Arjun and for the tech industry of the state. After the successful integration of companies and stint as the Head of Data Strategy at FullContact, Arjun started his second company in the Conversational Marketing and Sales space - Insent.ai. A Techstars company, Insent.ai, raised several rounds and eventually successfully sold to ZoomInfo. Arjun is currently the Cofounder & CEO of Docket, an AI Platform that serves as a Virtual Sales Engineer for AEs to close complex B2B deals. Beyond his business achievements, Arjun has engaged with the broader tech & and startup community as an advisor, mentor, and speaker. He is an investor in 20+ startups and LP in several VC funds.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in SalesTech and MarTech with a strong focus on AI-driven solutions.
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Experience: 15 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Sales Engineering
- Ai Platform
- Sales Enablement
- B2b Chat
- Data Strategy
- Consulting
- Product Management
- B2b Sales
- Strategic Partnerships
- Data Analysis
- Business Intelligence
- Sap
Career Highlights
- Serial entrepreneur with two successful exits.
- Expert in SalesTech and MarTech with a focus on data strategy.
- Cofounder of innovative AI-driven sales solutions.
Work Experience
Docket Inc
Cofounder & CEO (2 yrs 10 mos)
ZoomInfo
Chief Data Officer (7 mos)
Senior Vice President, Product Management & Data (1 yr 8 mos)
Arjun Pillai
Investor (7 yrs)
Insent.ai
Founder & CEO (acquired by ZoomInfo | NASDAQ: ZI) (2 yrs 9 mos)
1.0 Ventures
Co-Founder (8 yrs 1 mo)
Major Sales & Marketing Data Companies
Independent Consultant (8 mos)
FullContact Inc.
Head of Data Strategy (1 yr 4 mos)
Profoundis
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer (Acquired by FullContact) (4 yrs 4 mos)
Infosys
Systems Engineer (1 yr 7 mos)
Education
B.Tech at Cochin University of Science and Technology
Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate at Good Shepherd Public School