AI Is Picking B2B Winners. GenAI Analysts Help Make Sure It's You.
A VP of Sales at a mid-sized B2B technology firm had done everything right. Pipeline cleaned up, ICP (Ideal Customer Profile) tightened, and a round of data services to get account records in shape. The AI (Artificial Intelligence) agent was already delivering automated lead scoring surfacing the right accounts, smart account prioritization cutting through noise, and AI-recommended outreach sequences keeping the team focused. The investment was paying off. But there was one thing quietly working against all of it. The CRM data refresh that had run six months ago was already showing its age with changed roles, companies restructured, and firmographic fields quietly drifted. And unlike a sales rep who might sense something is off, an AI agent reads what is there and acts on it, without question. Recent industry research indicates that by 2028, 90% of B2B buying will be AI agent-intermediated, pushing over $15 trillion of spend through AI agent exchanges. That is a buyin...