a16z just backed Othello's $8M bet on real-time AI sales coaching
The startup's AI listens to live sales calls and tells reps what to say next; a16z and Owl Capital are betting it can take on Gong and Salesloft.

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The startup's AI listens to live sales calls and tells reps what to say next; a16z and Owl Capital are betting it can take on Gong and Salesloft.
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