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What SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin Really Thinks About AI, Sales & Lead Gen In 2024

SaaStr

For part one of this Ask Me Anything session, Jason covers everything you need to know about hiring your first VP of Sales, what he really thinks about AI, what the future of lead generation in 2024 looks like, and much more. Q: Should Early-Stage Companies Sprinkle in AI? You can’t hire a magician Head of Product.

Scale 247
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Top 30 SaaS Influencers to Follow in 2022

SmartKarrot

Chris Orlob is the senior director of product marketing at Gong.io, an AI (Artificial Intelligence) platform to provide sales analytics. She is an active speaker on startups, venture capital, inbound marketing, remote work, and spacetech. One of the top SaaS influencers is Dharmesh Shah , co-founder, and CTO of HubSpot.

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PODCAST 93: The Journey from 2x Founder to VC with Angus Davis

Sales Hacker

Angus Davis: Foundation Capital is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm. Although our firm is based in Silicon Valley, I’m based on the East Coast so I spend a lot of time working with founders in New York City, Boston, and London. We were part of the office of the CTO.