SaaStr
MAY 19, 2025
Anthropic (founded 2021) Stability AI (founded 2020) Cohere (founded 2019) Databricks (founded 2013) Windsurf (founded 2021) Cursor (founder 2022) Hugging Face (founded 2016) OpenAI (founded 2015) Synthesia (founded 2017) Palantir (founded 2003) These companies didn’t start with today’s AI vision fully formed.
SaaStock
MARCH 8, 2019
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. In 2016, she moved to Hong Kong to head Innovation at HSBC. It’s SAP’s innovation university and community, united around the company’s commitment to sustainable development.
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Tom Tunguz
JUNE 30, 2016
Salesforce’s initial public offering in 2003 demarcated the beginning of a new era, the era of Software as a Service. In the 13 years that followed, many startups have followed their path to build innovative software that has transformed their respective industries and sectors. In 2003, Salesforce kicked things off.
Intercom, Inc.
MAY 5, 2020
You’re no longer bound by the innovation velocity that you might be able to deliver to the market; you’re actually compounding that value because everyone else can go out and build on top of the data that you have.” And that creates a discontinuous leverage effect within the ecosystem.
SaaStock
MARCH 1, 2019
Ceyuan Ventures selects entrepreneurs who show promise in crafting leading technologies, backed by powerful teams and innovation. It finances innovative tech companies across the globe, supporting them also via the Group’s resources and knowhow. Founded: 2003. Vietnam Innovative Startup Accelerator. Founded: 2004.
Intercom, Inc.
JANUARY 24, 2019
Salesforce AppExchange: Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation and Growth from Salesforce. Salesforce figured out in 2003 that just having the list of partners on our site that integrated with customers wasn’t enough; we needed to facilitate the discovery, the ranking and the promotion of community advocacy around these solutions.
FastSpring
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
We pride ourselves on our expertise in professional presentation creation and design and on our longstanding commitment towards fostering creative innovation, generating high-quality products, and maintaining uniqueness.” SyncBack, our class leading backup software, was first released in 2003. Deal: “ 50% off everything.
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