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8 Out of 10 SaaS Founders Are Burning Cash Faster Than Ever — And Why YC is On Fire (SVB’s 2025 Data Breakdown)

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International Developer Talent Is Reshaping SaaS Economics The Surprise : About 60% of companies already outsource app development , and India is expected to overtake the US in number of developers by 2030. US developer salaries are showing signs of weakening. Why It Matters : The global talent arbitrage is real and accelerating.

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Thoma Bravo: Software Spend Will Grow 19% a Year Through 2028. AI is The Accelerant.

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in 2030 would be huge. Morgan Stanley said recently AI spend is about 50% new, 50% repurposed from the rest of the IT budget. That 50% new is enough to fuel the growth we see above. AI driving software from 2.0% of GDP in 2020 to 4.0% It would be the New Golden Age of Software. That may be just what we’re seeing.

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Yes, Open AI Has Raised an Insane Amount of Money. But It Tracks Insane Growth Almost 1:1

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It’s based on market creation potential: AI market projected to hit $1T+ by 2030 OpenAI commands 17% market share in generative AI Winner-take-all dynamics in infrastructure B2B Application : If you’re creating a new category, price your rounds based on market potential, not current metrics.

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What is AI SaaS? All you need to know

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But Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been the catalyst for enormous change. AI SaaS further elevates this model by providing scalable, cloud-based AI technologies - such as Machine Learning (ML), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and Causal AI - without requiring heavy investments in infrastructure or specialized talent.

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The Ultimate Guide to Online Payment Processing

Stax

Choosing the Right Payment Processor The size of the online payments market is expected to reach $24 trillion by 2030 , and several companies are looking to tap into that market by offering their own suite of online payment processing services. This can make it a challenge to select the right payment service provider for your business.

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How Enterprise Companies are Buying AI (or Not) with ContextualAI, Anthropic, Glean, and Unusual Ventures

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Benjamin Mann, co-founder of Anthropic added: “ For example, one large bank that we were talking to came to us and said, ‘we’ve talked to everybody in our company, and we have 500 different use cases that we want to apply large language models to.’ ’ That’s really incredible.

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3 Ways AI and Machine Learning Will Affect Sales (& How to Prepare)

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Informed and actionable business decisions now happen easily, thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). In fact, PWC’s global artificial intelligence study reveals that artificial intelligence has a potential contribution of $15.7 trillion to the world by 2030.