Point Nine Land

MAY 11, 2023

Speed and Adaptability Will Define the B2B SaaS Winners in the Generative AI (R)evolution Smaller species tend to have shorter lifespans and faster reproductive cycles and can therefore adapt much faster to changes in the environment. To say there’s no shortage of opinions on ChatGPT and the future of AI would be an understatement.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 5, 2024

They addressed the top concern for CISOs: the impact of generative AI on enterprise security. Here’s what they had to say about the key considerations for technology adoption and strategies CISOs can employ to navigate the rise of AI-driven security solutions: 1. What is the biggest security threat that enterprises face today?

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 22, 2024

But the stakes are much higher with generative AI: though it promises to deliver unprecedented value to businesses, it can also be very expensive to serve to each incremental customer. Or maybe you’re still determining how generative AI will benefit your customers, and right now it’s a nice-to-have for certain users.

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IT World

APRIL 19, 2023

Atlassian is rolling out new generative AI capabilities that will be embedded in the company’s entire portfolio of workforce management cloud products and are designed to help both service-based and project-based work teams be more efficient.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In the latest installment of SaaStr’s What’s New series – where we sit down with the leaders in SaaS and Cloud for the inside scoop on what’s top of mind and what’s new, SaaStr CEO and Jason Lemkin chats with the CMO of Google Cloud, Alison Wagonfeld. They also compete with Microsoft in a big way.

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IT World

MAY 15, 2023

Generative AI is catching on extremely quickly in the corporate world, with particular attention from the C-suite, but it’s still new enough that there aren’t any well-established best practices for deployment or training.

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Discover Bessemer Venture Partners’s annual State of the Cloud report, going through trends, benchmarks, and metrics that underpin the Cloud economy. The past twelve months have been relatively turbulent for Cloud founders. What does this mean for Cloud companies? What does this mean for Cloud companies?

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IT World

JUNE 7, 2023

Cisco is adding new generative AI capabilities to its Webex collaboration platform, aimed at increasing productivity through automated meeting and conversation summaries. The new offerings, announced at the Cisco Live!

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IT World

MAY 2, 2023

Box is getting set to launching Box AI, comprising generative AI models that will be natively integrated into the company' Content Cloud to help users surface information faster and generate new content in order to boost productivity.

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Clouded Judgement

JUNE 30, 2023

Every week I’ll provide updates on the latest trends in cloud software companies. Subscribe now Data + Compute = AI Two of the largest data companies in the world, Snowflake and Databricks, held their annual conferences this week. To truly take advantage of AI, enterprises need organized data in the cloud.

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Clouded Judgement

MARCH 22, 2024

Every week I’ll provide updates on the latest trends in cloud software companies. And because the AI (particularly generative AI) space has so recently come on the scene, there aren’t a huge number of vendors! Subscribe now Share Clouded Judgement Leave a comment Follow along to stay up to date!

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Clouded Judgement

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Every week I’ll provide updates on the latest trends in cloud software companies. We have companies like BuzzFeed and C3 making loose announcements about how they will incorporate generative AI into their business, sending their stocks up 50-100%+. Subscribe now Share Clouded Judgement Leave a comment

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Clouded Judgement

JULY 28, 2023

Every week I’ll provide updates on the latest trends in cloud software companies. AI = Data + Compute I’ll continue beating this drum, but we got two great quotes from Azure and AWS this week. ” Then at AWS Summit they called out “Your data is your differentiator when it comes to Generative AI.”

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

How is AI going to impact the software and SaaS landscape of the next couple of years and also the next 5-10 years? Kristina Shen, General Partner at a16z, shares some insights into the present and future of generative AI at this week’s Workshop Wednesday, held every Wednesday at 10 a.m. Is less more?

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The SaaS Garage

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

million for Next-Generation, AI-based Loyalty Marketing SaaS Platform February 6, 2020 MUNICH – ( THE SAASGARAGE ) – Loyalty Prime , an international provider of enterprise loyalty program solutions has closed its 5.5 million dollar Series B to drive the development of its next generation AI-based loyalty software.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 7, 2024

As more workloads and data move to the cloud and generative AI takes over the enterprise , cybersecurity is more critical today than ever. Yet, while the public clouds launched nearly two decades ago, cloud security is still in its early innings. Even among an impressive set of cyber predecessors, Wiz stands out.

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Point Nine Land

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Optibus, the cloud-native AI platform that makes public transportation smarter, better, and more efficient, has reached less than 1% of the total public transit software market. And when we look beyond North America, global cloud maturity rates vary widely, too.” Who will leapfrog the pre-AI Cloud?

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Tom Tunguz

JANUARY 12, 2023

I wondered how the current wave of generative AI image makers like Midjourney, Dall-E, & Stable Diffusion would fare creating images for a few of my posts. Prompt: Coupa & Thoma Bravo logos each in front of a cloud with a plus sign between them. I’d like to have a hero image atop each blog post.

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The SaaS Garage

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

million for Next-Generation, AI-based Loyalty Marketing SaaS Platform February 6, 2020 MUNICH – ( THE SAASGARAGE ) – Loyalty Prime, an international provider of enterprise loyalty program solutions has closed its 5.5 million dollar Series B to drive the development of its next generation AI-based loyalty software.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Matthew Miller, principal analyst at G2 focused on AI, agrees. His research of almost 200 categories with generative AI features bares this out. This is one of those situations where companies need to slow down in order to speed up.” Full article linked More for your eardrums : Revisited episode feature this week!

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IT World

MAY 9, 2023

Enterprise data management vendor Informatica will be adding generative AI capabilities to its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) via the addition of ClaireGPT and AI Copilot.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Generative AI : Generates diverse media types, assisting in strategy creation, predictive modeling and product development, impacting content marketing and customer service. Cloud computing : Offers scalable, secure, and cost-efficient data storage and processing capabilities, serving as the backbone for flexible data analytics.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 27, 2023

Source: Midjourney The generative AI boom is compute-bound. Usually, R&D investment is more directly tied to how valuable a product was, and that relationship is … The post Navigating the High Cost of AI Compute appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz.

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IT World

MAY 19, 2023

Reflecting warnings given earlier , Apple is now among the growing number of businesses banning employees from using OpenAI's ChatGPT and other similar cloud-based generative AI services in a bid to protect data confidentiality.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Together with Abhay Parasnis, founder and CEO of Typeface, they chat about what it looks like to be a builder at the forefront of Generative AI. Enterprise technology spend has remained resilient , with Cloud spend tripling over the last year. The first era of Cloud was around ‘99 when Salesforce pioneered the shift.

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Andreessen Horowitz

AUGUST 30, 2023

Generative AI is likely going to usher in a far more profound method of company transformation. Instead of financial engineering and the improved management techniques that PE promotes , we’ll start seeing AI cut costs and make existing companies vastly more profitable…while also enabling new business models to emerge.

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Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The emergence of generative AI, cloud computing, and new spatial platforms is poised to disrupt 3D creation end-to-end. Cloud native engines maximize customization Today’s engines are monolithic desktop applications originally designed before modern cloud architecture and the SaaS age.

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How To Buy Saas

MAY 30, 2024

4 Adobe Firefly Adobe has been a staunch contender for generative AI development and they have again hit the mark for AI image generation. Adobe Firefly can generate attractive images from prompts of over 100 languages. mo Creative Cloud All Apps $59.99/mo Pricing Plans Pricing Free $0 Premium $4.49/mo

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Then, you put it in Cloud data lakes before it reached machine learning. Ways We Use AI Daily Now People interacting with data are changing their lives. Some people do a lot of slide decks, and Midjourney and generative AI make it easier to have a good image.

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How To Buy Saas

MARCH 25, 2024

As a brief grasp of the definition, SaaS encompasses cloud-based software solutions designed to streamline and automate various aspects of the delivery process. Generative AI Though generative AI is a new technology, it has noticeably changed all the fields we are used to dealing with.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 30, 2024

Think about the ascendancy of the cloud in terms of technology environments. But by the time I left and retired last summer in 2023, we were actually a top-quartile software company by revenue in terms of cloud SaaS if we had been listed just in the public markets in the U.S. for cloud SaaS software at Global Payments.

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Crafty CTO

MARCH 17, 2023

The acceleration in the Text AI space has a precedent, from way back in August 2022, in what I call the Art AI space. Text AI and Art AI are close relatives within the AI family tree, both falling under the branch called Generative AI. And of training our own models on a reasonable budget.

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Point Nine Land

MAY 19, 2023

Sometimes, an AI feature is just another brick in the wall (but one that improves your product) Last week, I looked into the question if AI is a platform shift as disruptive as the move from on-premise to the Cloud. But unlike most on-premise software companies in the 2000s, the SaaS leaders of today aren’t doomed.

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Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 4, 2023

And, especially when you’re considering integrating a new technology platform into your business—like AI today, or cloud a decade ago—how do you invest in innovation without losing control of your runway and budget? And then how do you figure out where, exactly, those dollars go within R&D?

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How To Buy Saas

APRIL 15, 2024

Will you be prepared for the SaaS AI revolution? Companies providing software as a service are under intense pressure to innovate since the global market for cloud services is projected to reach about $680 billion in 2024. More than 70% of SaaS companies are increasing their spending on AI, according to studies.

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Scytale

JANUARY 23, 2024

This year’s agenda includes topics such as Generative AI in Healthcare and the cross-section between Healthtech and Fintech. Details: Date: 10 – 12 September 2024 Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA Website: [link] Cloud & Cyber Security Expo 2024 Pin this one!

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Scytale

JANUARY 23, 2024

This year’s agenda includes topics such as Generative AI in Healthcare and the cross-section between Healthtech and Fintech. Details: Date: 10 – 12 September 2024 Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA Website: [link] Cloud & Cyber Security Expo 2024 Pin this one!

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