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Webinar recap: Turning SaaS sprawl into strategic savings

BetterCloud

The rise of SaaS and SaaS sprawl Cheap pricing and user-friendly ordering systems make it incredibly easy for teams to acquire software, often without adequate IT oversight. Key strategies for taming SaaS sprawl With AI becoming more and more prominent, its even more important for IT to keep up with the ever evolving tech stack.

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What 300 of The Highest Growth B2B Startups Are Actually Doing With AI: The Latest from ICONIQ

SaaStr

So ICONIQ Growth is back with their 2025 State of AI Report: Survey Overview It has some great data from 300 high growth software companies building AI products. Just 1% of AI-native companies are still in pre-launch vs. 11% of AI-enabled. faster than companies retrofitting AI into existing products.

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Salesforce, Microsoft, Google and Atlassian All Raise Prices Again in 2025. Hooray.

SaaStr

The major SaaS providers have announced another round of significant price increases for 2025, continuing a trend that’s putting pressure on enterprise software budgets across the board. After years of relatively stable pricing, these companies are leveraging their market positions to drive revenue growth through higher per-seat costs.

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Clouded Judgement 2.2.24 - Cloud Giants Report Q4 '23

Clouded Judgement

Subscribe now Cloud Giants Report Q4 ‘23 Two quotes from the Amazon and Microsoft earnings call really stood out to me this week. Similar to what we shared last quarter, we continue to see the diminishing impact of cost optimizations. Sometimes new workloads are AI related. Follow along to stay up to date!

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Clouded Judgement 10.27.23 - Cloud Giants Report Q3 '23

Clouded Judgement

Subscribe now Cloud Giants Report Q3 ‘23 Not a great signal for software this week from the Cloud Giants (AWS, Azure and Google Cloud)…After Q2 (3 months ago), the tone from the Cloud Giants around optimizations was largely: optimizations have started to ease, and net new workloads have picked up.

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Clouded Judgement 12.1.23 - Net New ARR Starts to Rebound + AWS ReInvent Recap

Clouded Judgement

Couple takeaways for me: 2024 is shaping up to be the “prototype to production” year for AI. There were also quite a few questions around cost and compliance. A strong data foundation is critical for an effective AI strategy! This was repeated quite a few times AI tends to be additive budget for large enterprises.

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A Look Back at Q1 '24 Public Cloud Software Earnings

Clouded Judgement

The 62 companies that I’ll discuss here (which is not an exhaustive list, but is still comprehensive) all reported quarterly earnings sometime between April 24th – June 10th. My hope is that this analysis can provide startup entrepreneurs with a framework for how to manage their businesses around SaaS metrics (e.g.,

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