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Cloud is Eating all of Technology and Software… Is it Sustainable?

SaaStr

2 Cloud is Eating Software. The astonishing fact is: cloud is eating software. In just five years, Cloud will become the majority of the software market. By 2030, it is predicted to take over all technology and software. Hardware is turning soft, and software is empowering innovation.

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

SaaStr

In this session, we brought together: Douwe Kiela, CEO of ContextualAI Benjamin Mann, co-founder of Anthropic Arvind Jain, CEO of Glean and Sandhya Hedge, General Partner at Unusual VC, To help us figure out how to sell GenAI software to some of the biggest organizations in the world. But actually, it turns out its still software.

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Fintech SaaS: The State of Play for 2024

Panintelligence

Ask anyone in Fintech SaaS about the shifts of the last 18 months and you’ll hear stories about investment shortages, rising churn rates, and market consolidation. But a key challenge impacting the Fintech scene is investment—or lack of. That’s a CAGR of around 17%* from 2021, despite the current dip in investment in the sector.

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Top 25 SaaStr Tweets / Short-Bites of 2020

SaaStr

Slack: founders didn't know business software, starting it as a gaming company. So my first batch of venture investments hit 20x this week. The #1 investment is 55% of the returns. It's generally about 12 months after an investment that I really, truly understand what the startup does. Create that environment.

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6 Vertical SaaS Examples that Integrate Payments

Stax

Manual payment processing and disconnected software and payment solutions are dying out, and research by Sifted shows that the integrated financial services market will grow to $3.6 trillion by 2030. The software solution is also used by HVAC, plumbing, pool service, carpet cleaning, and waste service companies.

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14 Data Analytics Trends for 2024: What You Can’t Ignore

User Pilot

Synthetic data : Offers a privacy-compliant alternative for AI training and validation tests, predicted to surpass real data usage in AI models by 2030. Natural language processing Natural language processing (NLP) is a technology that allows software to understand and process human language. Survey sentiment analysis with Userpilot.

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Seed Investing Today: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t with Aileen Lee and Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

What Nobody Tells You About Seed Investing with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin and Cowboy Ventures Founder and Partner Aileen Lee. I think it gives us a perspective that maybe we don’t get in some other places, in addition to many great investments over the years. You have two partners and one or two other investing?