SaaStr

JUNE 3, 2020

And G2 Gives, we partner with philanthropies, we partner with some of our customers like AWS and Google Cloud, who can then make donations for every review, to thank their customers. There is, you know, tons of innovation, tons of new categories being created every year. They can make donations for those charities.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Before I joined the venture capital industry many years ago, I was a software developer, and I worked for a startup around the 2000 time period. Retail was mentioned twice, that’s it, and AWS was mentioned 78 times, so it’s probably not surprising that they’re doing this. I think it’s a really staggering stat.

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Point Nine Land

JANUARY 30, 2019

How the AI wave could impact the B2B software industry in the next decade Last year I explained in a video, embedded below, that I believed the B2B software industry was entering a new stage: the SaaS wave was now in its deployment phase, and at the same time, the next big innovation wave, driven by AI, was in its installation phase.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

It will be like AWS, GCP, and Azure. Right now, it’s a little bit like 2000 and the internet is about to take over everything and everybody’s super excited. Cisco in 2000, I think was worth half a trillion dollars at its peak. So there’s going to be innovation there. Cisco is the best 1, by far.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

I think every one of us that had lived through 2001 and 2002 or 2000, 2001, and then again, lived through ’08, ’09, we immediately pulled out our playbooks and we’re like, “Here it is, this is the downturn we’ve been waiting for.” Sunil Dhaliwal: What have I seen? Right out of the gate, everybody stopped.

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Outseta

MAY 8, 2020

The ultimate irony here is that while this hurry can breed innovation, more often than not it’s actually hurtful to entrepreneurs and their chances of becoming successful. There’s an awful lot of nuance here and the devil is in the details.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 26, 2022

I’m going to get the numbers wrong, I think Amazon has 10,000 open positions out in AWS. Shall we innovate more in marketing or in products, kind of unique features? There’s always room for innovators, even if they’re niche solutions. I think Azure’s like 7,000, Google. The average person pays $500 bucks.

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