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Consensus provides a SaaS platform that automates presales tasks for B2B sales teams, with a focus on streamlining product demos, lead qualification, and proofs of concept. The product runs in the cloud and lets teams manage demo and POC workflows through a subscription model based on users or service level. It differentiates itself by targeting the presales stage of complex technology deals and offering end-to-end demo-to-POC support, along with community events like DEMOFEST and on-demand session recordings. The goal is to help sales teams close more deals by making presales faster, more consistent, and easier to manage across teams.
Industries
Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$133.7M
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Founded
2013
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Saleo, a live demo experience platform, has been named #127 on Inc. magazine's 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. The Atlanta-based company also ranks as the 12th fastest-growing software company in the US and third fastest-growing company in Georgia. The recognition comes as Saleo joins Consensus, a demo automation platform rated #1 on G2. Together, they form the Consensus Demo Platform, connecting agent-led, buyer-led, and seller-led demonstrations into a unified buying journey. Saleo specialises in injecting real, account-specific data directly into product environments, transforming live demonstrations into personalised buyer experiences. The combined platform serves enterprise customers including Salesforce, SAP, Palo Alto Networks, Oracle, and Adobe. The Inc. 5000 ranking is based on revenue growth over a three-year period from 2022 to 2025.
Consensus, a Product Experience Platform provider, has appointed Doug Sechrist as Chief Marketing Officer. The hire follows the company's acquisitions of Peel and Saleo and comes as Consensus seeks to define its category in buyer engagement. Sechrist joins from Zenoti, where he led marketing and restructured go-to-market strategy. With nearly 25 years in B2B SaaS, he has built marketing organisations at Zenefits, Five9 and Eloqua, experiencing three IPOs and five acquisition exits. Consensus serves 60% of the world's largest software companies, including Oracle, Atlassian, Salesforce and SAP. The company ranks number one in Demo Automation and fifth in Sales Software on G2. Sechrist will help drive category leadership as Consensus prepares for DEMOFEST London in October.
Consensus, an agentic product experience platform, has acquired Saleo, an AI-native live-demo platform, creating the first end-to-end solution for autonomous, personalised B2B product demonstrations. The acquisition follows Consensus's purchase of conversational AI firm Peel. The combined platform addresses a critical challenge: Gartner research shows B2B buyers complete 83% of their decision process before engaging sales. Saleo's technology injects tailored demo data directly into native products, enabling flawless live demonstrations without manual setup. Its AI Demo Agent delivers autonomous product demos around the clock. Together with Peel's buyer engagement tracking, the platform provides comprehensive visibility into buying behaviour whilst eliminating friction across the purchasing journey. Saleo is trusted by SAP, Salesforce and other major firms, whilst Consensus serves 60% of the world's largest software companies.
Provarity has partnered with Consensus to integrate automated demo experiences with technical evaluation processes through its AI-native Instynx platform. The collaboration aims to streamline the enterprise sales journey from product discovery through technical evaluation and post-sales handoff. The integration addresses critical bottlenecks in enterprise sales, where deals frequently stall during proof of concept stages. Organisations using Provarity report up to 30% faster POC cycles, higher technical win rates and improved forecast accuracy through early deal risk identification. The partnership combines Consensus's demo automation software with Provarity's technical sales orchestration platform, providing end-to-end visibility into buyer behaviour and engagement. Consensus is trusted by 60% of the world's largest software companies, whilst Provarity serves leading technology firms across cybersecurity and enterprise software sectors.
Provarity and Consensus partner to modernize the technical buying journey for enterprise sales. Instynx, the AI-native presales platform, combines demo automation with technical evaluation for earlier engagement, accelerated sales cycles, faster POCs and increased revenue ATLANTA, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Provarity, Inc., a leader in AI-native technical sales orchestration, today announced a strategic partnership with Consensus, the leader in Demo Automation software. This collaboration integrates Consensus's automated demo experiences with Provarity's "Instynx" platform to provide a seamless, intelligent, data-driven journey from early product discovery through technical evaluation and post-sales handoff. For enterprise sales organizations, the technical evaluation stage remains one of the biggest drivers of revenue and one of the least understood. Deals frequently stall during the Proof of Concept (POC) stage, creating critical blind spots in forecast accuracy and pipeline confidence. "Technical evaluations are where deals are won or lost, yet most organizations still lack visibility into what's happening during that stage," said Steve Davis, CEO of Provarity. "This integration is connecting buyer engagement from the demo all the way through execution of the POC, and onto customer success. The value is simple: faster sales cycles, higher technical win rates, and a more predictable revenue engine. By bringing Consensus into our ecosystem, these benefits are experienced earlier in the buyer journey, ensuring that every interaction, from demo through validation, contributes to a clearer path to close." Customers leveraging Instynx and Consensus will benefit from: * End-to-end technical sales orchestration: Seamless connections to product education, demo engagement, POC execution, and post-sales handoff * AI-driven insights and Agentic recommendations: Understanding buyer behavior, sentiment, and "next best" actions across the deal lifecycle * Improved visibility and predictability: Technical engagement tracking and risk identification from early-stage demos through validation and close * Enhanced revenue outcomes: Increased technical win rates, reduced sales cycle time, and improved forecast accuracy This partnership reinforces both companies' commitment to modernizing presales by transforming This partnership signals a joint commitment to modernizing presales, turning your fragmented, manual process into a scalable engine for revenue growth. Organizations using Provarity today are already seeing measurable impact, including: * Up to 30% faster POC cycles * Higher technical win rates and improved deal conversion * Early identification of deal risk before it impacts forecast * The ability to manage more POCs without increasing headcount * Reduced time spent on unqualified technical evaluations "Consensus has always been focused on delivering better product experiences that move deals forward," said Adam Freeman, SVP of Partnerships and Strategic Alliances at Consensus. "Partnering with Provarity allows us to connect those experiences directly to the technical validation process. Together, we're giving revenue teams the visibility and intelligence they need to guide buyers from first engagement to final decision with confidence." Provarity's enterprise customer base includes leading technology companies across cybersecurity and enterprise software who rely on its platform to orchestrate hundreds of concurrent POCs. The integration enables organizations to move beyond traditional engagement metrics toward a deeper understanding of buyer intent correlating signals across demos, CRM systems, collaboration tools, and technical validation workflows. About Provarity, Inc. Provarity is the leader in Presales Automation and Analysis. Founded by industry veterans from Oracle, Salesforce, and leading cybersecurity startups, Provarity provides a unified platform to manage, track, and forecast technical evaluations. Provarity helps enterprise software companies close deals faster and lower cost of customer acquisition. About Consensus Consensus is the world's most trusted AI-powered Interactive Demo Platform - delivering intelligent, always-on product experiences that accelerate and inform decisions. 80% of buying happens before sales ever enters the conversation. Today's buyers research independently and decide faster than ever, making traditional demos slow, rigid, and often wasted. Consensus transforms the buying motion by delivering personalized product experiences that buyers can explore and share on their own terms. Every interaction generates actionable intelligence. The platform combines professional video demos, interactive tours, and immersive simulations with advanced analytics, revealing who's involved, what matters most, how buying groups engage, and when momentum is building. The result is measurable: better-qualified deals, stronger stakeholder alignment, and faster sales cycles. Trusted by 60% of the world's largest software companies, including Oracle, Atlassian, Salesforce, and SAP, Consensus is #1 in Demo Automation on G2 and recognized as a Great Place to Work. SOURCE Consensus 21%. The above content is for informational or educational purposes only and does not constitute any investment advice related to Futu. Although we strive to ensure the truthfulness, accuracy, and originality of all such content, we cannot guarantee it.
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Industries
Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$133.7M
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Founded
2013
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