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Snowflake Buys Crunchy Data for $250m, Databricks Buys Neon for $1B. The New AI Database Battle.

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With this news, we will be introducing Snowflake Postgres: enterprise-grade, AI-ready, and fully managed. With this news, we will be introducing Snowflake Postgres: enterprise-grade, AI-ready, and fully managed. rose to 30.8%, and experts predict a record number of SaaS mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in 2025.

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5 Nonobvious Learnings from Atlassian’s Path to The First $10B in ARR With Ex-CRO Cameron Deatsch

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As we gear up for 2025 SaaStr Annual, May 13-15 in SF Bay , we wanted to do a deep dive on some of the best sessions from past Annuals. The “Anti-EnterpriseEnterprise Model Most surprising insight: Atlassian’s growth challenges conventional enterprise wisdom.

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The New Rules of AI Investing: Why Speed Beats Strategy and Labor Budget Is the New Software Budget with Google Cloud’s COO

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Bessemer’s Talia Goldberg and Google Cloud’s COO Francis Duza were kind enough to join us at SaaStr AI Summit 2025 on what’s driving the fastest technology adoption in decades. This creates an unusual dynamic where startups need to be enterprise-ready from day one, rather than gradually scaling up market.

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The Wild Ride of Informatica: 32 Years, 2 IPOs, to $8 Billion Acquisition by Salesforce

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Billion in 2015 Second IPO in 2021, $10 Billion market cap Salesforce acquires them in 2025 for $8 Billion Man, it's a journey pic.twitter.com/Lmi9NPQbj6 — Jason SaaStr.Ai Lemkin (@jasonlk) May 27, 2025 Salesforce just agreed to finally acquire Informatica for $8 Billion after trying for some time. Growth rates normalized.

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Best Applicant Tracking Systems for 2025

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In the fast-paced hiring landscape of 2025, an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) has become an essential tool for companies of all sizes and sectors. Whether youre a startup , an SMB , or a global enterprise , the right ATS can streamline your recruitment process, save time, and help attract top talent in a competitive market.

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The Playbook for Going Upmarket with Stripe’s CRO and Checkr’s COO

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Jean Dwit (Chief Business Officer at Stripe) and Lindsay Scrace (COO at Checker) have done it multiple times at companies like Google Cloud, Stripe, and Checker. They came to SaaStr Annual to share what theyve learned about making the move to go more enterprise actually work.

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DeepSeek vs Claude vs Mistral: Top GPT Competitors in 2025

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Once-dominant ChatGPT (GPT-4) sparked a global AI race, and by 2025 there are powerful new alternatives. Access and integration : Some LLMs offer public APIs or cloud deployment (ChatGPT, Claude, Mistral on Azure), while open models can be self-hosted. 200K+ tokens High (cloud-optimized) Input: $3Output: $15 Mistral Large 2 84.0%