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The Great AI Reset: It’s Time to Refound Your Start-Up. Now.

SaaStr

Has growth slowed while new AI entrants in your space are growting at epic rates? But … but … it’s too late to refound your start-up in the Age of AI. VCs especially are obsessed with AI-native startups. New pitch decks without an AI strategy aren’t even making it past associates. We are early.

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Doubling Down: Satya Patel, Partner at Homebrew

SaaStr

Our most recent disclosed investment is in Pika.art, a company redesigning the entire video-making and editing experience utilizing AI. Satya joined Google in 2003 and was responsible for AdSense product management and partnerships. What’s your most recent disclosed investment? Why did you do the deal?

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What’s New at Automattic and WordPress with Co-founder and CEO Matt Mullenweg

SaaStr

SaaStr was created in 2012 to democratize learning and how to build B2B companies, and WordPress was started in 2003 to democratize publishing. This is where Matt believes AI is useful and will start to help. What if, instead of doom-scrolling, we ask ourselves what kind of person we want to be?

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The 18 Awesome Women of SaaS in Asia

SaaStock

Bai Xue believed in the internet – and in 2003 she did the unthinkable: she quit a secure and well-paid job at Panasonic to join the startup movement. With more than 15 years of solid experience, today she is the Chief Operations Officer at the Ping An Health Cloud, known as the most advanced AI healthcare technology.

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The Future of AI Is Amazing

Andreessen Horowitz

In this presentation from the American Dynamism Summit , a16z General Partner Martin Casado lays out the case for AI as a driving force behind incredible advancements in technology, creativity, and the human experience — not to mention efficiency improvements on par with, if not greater than, those delivered by the internet and the microchip.

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Salesforce’s Mike Kreaden on how to build a platform to drive growth

Intercom, Inc.

He joined me for a chat that ranged from the role of AI to how they choose startups to incubate. Customer nurturing now starts from the first touch, and AI can help with that. The role of AI. Mike: It’s interesting, because with respect to AI, we have been doing that at Salesforce for quite some time. Short on time?

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Top Themes in Data Transcript

Tom Tunguz

Slide 1 Clearing: While data world consolidates, capabilities have exploded with AI. Content: AI is rewriting every rule about what’s possible with data Those two forces in tension will make for an exciting 2025 Slide 2 Clearing: My name is Tomasz Tunguz, founder and general partner at Theory.

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