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How Cognism Avoided A Scaling Crisis Going From $0 to Over $70M ARRHow Cognism Avoided A Scaling Crisis Going From $0 to Over $70M ARR
How mentors at each stage, from $1M to $50M+, helped Cognism's CEO avoid a scaling crisis
James Isilay · Cognism
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James Isilay is the CEO of Cognism which is a B2B sales acceleration software company that provides a marketing and sales acceleration solution. The company has raised over $20 million from top tier investors such as Investiere, London Co-Investment Fund, Newable Private Investing, AXA Venture Partners, Fintech Sandbox, and PeakSpan Capital to name a few.
- Company revenue
- $64M
- Team size
- 481
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