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Raviv Turner

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
100 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

So the idea of taking text and building detailed profiles on people is not new.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

It's just that you can say we adopted this from the military into basically using this in the complex world of enterprise sales.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

Oh, yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

So for the past 15 years, I was usually in a role of a product designer, building marketing technology.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

That was usually my job as a user experience designer to better understand customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

So I've been deployed both quantitative and qualitative techniques to understand people.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

With analytics and structured data, that's great, but that's only telling you the what is happening, not so much the who and the why.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

If you want to go deeper on unlocking the buyer's mindset,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

You need to understand people on all different level, which usually involves doing things like persona development, journey mapping, contextual observation, customer interviews.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

And then you just end up with tons of text and maybe even a PowerPoint.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

But that's totally static and siloed.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

So we said, hey, what if we could do what's called dynamic buyer profiling and use some AI and natural language processing techniques?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

to basically process tons of text of what people are writing about or saying in emails, even recorded sales calls, and keep this systematic listening to your buyers, and then push all of this back to your CRM.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

We are built on top of Salesforce, where both marketing and salespeople can use this data to better communicate with buyers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

Um, we launched the beta six months ago, so we have our first 12 customers on the platform.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

12 you said?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

Correct.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

That's on the MRR, yes.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 585: CaliberMinds Raises $1.1M Helping 12 Customers Close B2B Leads Using More Intelligence with CEO Raviv Turner

We also have bundled packages of services where we actually go in and optimize marketing automation.