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Helios Telecom · Energy · Benelux

ACV

$329,000

Closed Sep 9, 2026

ACV
$329,000
Close date
Sep 9, 2026
Fiscal quarter
2026-Q3
Segment
Enterprise
Close stage
Closed Lost
Seller
Elif Kaya
Winning competitor
Supportiva
Incumbent
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CRM loss reason
Pricing model mismatch

Seller view vs customer view

How the CRM-stated reason compares with what the customer actually said.

Aligned

Seller said

Seller said

Pricing model mismatch

“They wanted predictable seat pricing, our model felt variable to finance.”

Customer said

Customer said

Pricing model mismatch

“We could not forecast the bill, and finance hates surprises.”

Final reason

Pricing model mismatch

Seller and customer name the same reason.

Extracted reasons

Every reason pulled from sources linked to this deal, with its origin.

  • SellerSeller saidHigh confidence· Pricing model mismatch
    “They wanted predictable seat pricing, our model felt variable to finance.”

    Seller view: pricing model mismatch

  • CustomerCustomer saidHigh confidence· Pricing model mismatch
    “We could not forecast the bill, and finance hates surprises.”

    Customer view: pricing model mismatch

Attributed root causes

Root causes this deal contributes to, weighted by how much they explain the outcome.

  • Per-resolution pricing misaligned with high-volume SMB

    First-principles cause behind losses mapped to: pricing model mismatch, price too high.

    Customer said100%