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Decentralizing the Electric Grid

Andreessen Horowitz

Currently, we face a critical challenge: our electricity demands — expected to nearly double by 2040 due to factors like AI compute, reshoring , and “electrification” — are soaring, but our grid infrastructure and operations struggle to keep pace. There are many reasons for this. The demand for electricity is also changing shape.

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SaaStr Podcast #342 with Zapier CEO Wade Foster

SaaStr

But I think you hit it on the head where web savvy, tech forward, technology oriented companies love Zapier today. Wade Foster: And then how do you go the next step further where it’s like, “I’m just an organization and technology is sort of being foisted upon me and I just got to catch up.” Jason Lemkin: Yeah.

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