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16 Changes to the Way Enterprises Are Building and Buying Generative AI

Andreessen Horowitz

Generative AI took the consumer landscape by storm in 2023, reaching over a billion dollars of consumer spend 1 in record time. Over the past couple months, we’ve spoken with dozens of Fortune 500 and top enterprise leaders , 2 and surveyed 70 more, to understand how they’re using, buying, and budgeting for generative AI.

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State of the Cloud 2023 with Bessemer Venture Partners (Video + Podcast)

SaaStr

While 2022 was a gloomy year, the skies are parting in 2023. A lot of the uncertainty of 2022 stemmed from changing macro conditions, and now 2023 is seeing more stabilization. In 2021, the average multiple was 34x, decreasing to 30x in 2022, and 26x in 2023. It worked well for them. But how do you do it?

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A Deep Dive Into The Power Of AI, Going Multi-Product, And The 2023 Ecosystem: “What’s New” With G2 CEO Godard Abel

SaaStr

Many investment banker pitches say that everyone is number one at something. G2 is taking these search capabilities a step further with generative AI. So imagine a world where 40% of B2B sales don’t require a broken process, and the best AI can do it for you. Zero cost of sale.

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Doubling Down: Rebecca Lynn, Co-Founder & General Partner at Canvas Ventures

SaaStr

What’s your most recent disclosed investment? What’s your sweet spot for investing — check size, stage, type of deal? What’s your sweet spot for investing — check size, stage, type of deal? Canvas Ventures manages $835 million in AUM, currently investing out of our third, $350 million fund.

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Summary of New York Tech Week 2023 (Itaú BBA, BTG, BofA)

SaaSHolic

The next frontier: cross border financing Roberto Lee, Founder & CEO (Avenue); Anderson Thees, Managing Partner (Cubo Capital); Joao Del Valle, Co-Founder & CEO (EBanx) The session starts discussing the investment service company and its various types of investments in equities, bonds, and crypto.

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Will AI Accelerate Vertical SaaS Adoption?

Point Nine Land

One of the lessons I, along with many other founders and investors, have learned in my roughly 15-year journey in SaaS investing is that most businesses adopt new technologies at a painfully slow pace. AI will be everywhere. The new product, Mokker.ai, uses generative AI to create professional photos from a single product image.

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Web Summit Rio 2023: Summary of days 2, 3, 4.

SaaSHolic

The speakers believe that the next 10 years will be better for the region, with opportunities for investment in various industries using technology to solve problems. Latin America has interesting characteristics that make it a viable place for investment, including a high level of internet penetration and social engagement.