Welcome to Backstory.

We used to be People.ai. Same product, same team. Just a name that finally says what we do.

Every pipeline review in the world has this moment.

Someone asks: "What's the backstory on this deal?" The room goes quiet. Someone opens a spreadsheet. Someone else checks their email. Twenty minutes later, you have a partial answer and three more questions. We built a product named after that moment - because solving it completely is our whole job.

What we believe about how revenue teams should work.

Answers, not dashboards

A dashboard tells you what happened. An answer tells you what to do. Revenue teams don't need more data to look at. They need someone to tell them what it means.

Your data, not generic benchmarks

Every team sells differently. The patterns in your own deal history are more useful than industry averages. We built Backstory to learn how your business wins - not how everyone else does.

No new habits for your team

Tools that require reps to change their behavior don't get used. We capture everything automatically. Your team works the way they already work. The data just gets better.

Our Leadership

A team of leaders turning fragmented activity into a clear, decisive narrative.

Jason Ambrose
Jason Ambrose
CEO & Board Member
Chad O'Connor
Chad O'Connor
SVP of Sales
Kimberly Gordon
Kimberly Gordon
SVP, Marketing
Sonya Subramaniam
Sonya Subramaniam
VP of Product Management
Scott Sirowy
Scott Sirowy
VP of Engineering
Victor Chang
Victor Chang
Chief Information Security Officer

Our Board

Oleg Rogynskyy
Oleg Rogynskyy
Founder & Board Member
Jason Ambrose
Jason Ambrose
CEO & Board Member
Elisa Steele
Elisa Steele
Board Member
Will Griffith
Will Griffith
Board Member
Robin Matlock
Robin Matlock
Board Member
Andrey Akselrod
Andrey Akselrod
Board Member
Nakul Mandan
Nakul Mandan
Board Member
Peter Levine
Peter Levine
Board Member

Write the Next Chapter.

We're building the platform that answers the question every revenue leader asks every day. If that's the kind of problem you want to work on, we'd like to meet you.

See more. Sell better.

See how Backstory turns activity into answers in 30 minutes.