
Alessandro Bondavalli
@alessandrobondavalli
Sales leader for Nordic companies expanding internationally, who grew Urban Ground to €5M ARR and raised €1.8M.
What I'm looking for
At Urban Ground GmbH, I co-founded a B2B PropTech marketplace and led its commercial growth from zero to €5M ARR, raising €1.8M across two rounds. I also built the sales team from zero to seven and established a strategic channel partnership with JLL Residential.
At ResearchGate GmbH, I led one of three sales teams and introduced coaching and process changes that increased revenue by 23% year over year. I’ve opened and grown markets across DACH, the UK, Benelux and Southern Europe, and I’m now focused on helping Nordic companies expand internationally.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Interim Head of Sales
Priceff AB
Nov 2025 - May 2026 (6 months)
Engaged as Interim Head of Sales to internationalise Priceff's client base beyond the Nordics. Led GTM activities across Southern Europe, DACH, and APAC, generating €1M+ pipeline and closing two new accounts.
Sales Consultant
Bondavalli Consulting
Apr 2017 - May 2026 (9 years 1 month)
Advisory work for B2B SaaS startups and scale-ups across GTM strategy, sales process design, and sales coaching. Delivered outbound frameworks and AE/SDR coaching, unlocking up to 30% YoY revenue growth.
Led one of three sales teams for a B2B AdTech platform, owning AE and SDR coaching, GTM execution, and forecast rigor. Implemented new discovery and objection handling frameworks, increasing revenues by 23% YoY and win-rates by 17% YoY.
VP of Global Sales
Plotlights
Jun 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Created and executed a global sales strategy for a SaaS platform, driving early-stage growth and market expansion. Built sales team from 0 to 4, launched CRM and pricing model, and drove €900K in Y1 ARR.
Co-Founder & Chief Sales Officer
Urban Ground GmbH
Jan 2018 - May 2021 (3 years 4 months)
Co-founded and grew a B2B PropTech managed marketplace platform. Raised €1.8M across two rounds, leading all commercial activity from zero to €5M ARR, and built a strategic channel partnership with JLL Residential.
Product Delivery Manager
BCSG
Apr 2015 - Mar 2017 (1 year 11 months)
Directed commercial strategy and delivery for digital banking platforms, ensuring commercial success and market impact. Delivered Deutsche Bank's €7.5M digital platform, achieving 10,000 registrations in the first year and winning the 'Innovation Award.'
Led sales operations and key account strategy during a critical growth phase, transitioning the German unit from a small presence into a key revenue driver. Hit 150% of quota in 2014 and increased retention rate from 59% to 91% within two years.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of the West of England
Bachelor of Arts, Politics
Bachelor of Arts in Politics from the University of the West of England, Bristol, with an Erasmus exchange at Karlstad University, Sweden.
Kellogg School of Management
Mastering Sales, Sales
Completed the Mastering Sales program at Kellogg School of Management.
WHU Executive Education
Unlocking the Power of Generative AI for Business Development, Business Development
Completed the Unlocking the Power of Generative AI for Business Development program at WHU Executive Education.
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