Full-Time

Sales Development Representative

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Laika

Laika

201-500 employees

Compliance platform for audits and security

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Junior

London, UK

Hybrid model with 2-3 days per week in our London office.

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Requirements
  • 1+ year of outbound prospecting experience, preferably in EMEA
  • Hybrid model with 2-3 days per week in our London office
  • Resourceful, good judgment, coachable, hungry
  • Proven track record of success and ability to stay organized in a fast-paced competitive environment
  • Outstanding communicator with a demonstrated strength in writing
  • Creative thinker, innovative and resourceful in both your ideas and methods, possessing a get-it-done mentality, unafraid to take risks
  • Intellectually curious, self-starter and fast learner that can understand complex technical issues
  • Obsessed with results and finding the path to a meeting - understanding no two meetings will follow the exact same path
Responsibilities
  • Help identify companies that are likely to benefit from working with Thoropass
  • Manage outreach to key contacts at those companies, and book meetings with those that may need us, while helping to educate and gauge the market at large
  • Book demos with upmarket companies, to be handed off to our AE team
  • Work alongside our Head of Sales Development to follow and refine our outbound process to generate upmarket pipeline
  • You will play a vital role in growing our outbound revenue and providing valuable feedback as we continue to work together to refine systems and processes to scale exponentially based on your example and experience.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in compliance or information security
  • Proficiency in German or French
  • Experience at a Series A or Series B B2B SaaS company
  • Experience with B2B prospecting and cold outreach
  • Experience with SaaS sales tools (e.g., Salesforce, Salesloft, etc.) and sales techniques (e.g., MEDDIC, Challenger Sale, Value-based Selling, Sandler, etc.)

Laika provides a platform that simplifies audits and compliance for businesses in the information security sector. Their main product, Thororpass, allows companies to manage compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, and PCI DSS efficiently. The platform is designed to support businesses at any stage of their compliance journey, whether they are just starting or looking to improve existing processes. Laika stands out from competitors by offering a comprehensive solution that combines technology with expert auditors, ensuring that audits are completed quickly and without unexpected issues. The goal of Laika is to make compliance a seamless experience, enabling businesses to focus on their core strategies and growth.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$95.3M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for automated compliance solutions boosts Laika's market potential.
  • Increased data privacy concerns drive businesses to seek comprehensive compliance platforms like Laika.
  • Remote work trends necessitate robust compliance frameworks, benefiting Laika's offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Rising competition from companies like Drata and Vanta challenges Laika's market position.
  • Maintaining data privacy standards is complex as Laika scales globally.
  • Over-reliance on large clients could impact Laika's financial stability.

What makes Laika unique

  • Laika offers a unified compliance-as-a-service platform, simplifying complex audit processes.
  • The platform provides end-to-end audit solutions, reducing time by 60% compared to industry standards.
  • Laika integrates expert guidance with technology, ensuring seamless compliance for businesses.

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Benefits

Early equity in a fast-growing company

Unlimited PTO

Remote work from home model

Stipend for home office equipment

Quarterly wellness and home wifi stipend

Paid courses and certifications