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3 Ways I’ve Changed Venture Investing at SaaStr Fund

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– RevenueCat now powers 1/3d of all new mobile subscriptions world-wide – New Apps using RevenueCat doubled in last 6 months – Powering monetization for ChatGPT, Notion, VSCO, Runna, and pic.twitter.com/McFmCBZ0eE — Jason SaaStr.Ai Why It Matters Who Your “Lead” Investor Is #2.

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The $939B Question: Is AI Eating SaaS or Feeding It?

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The company later clarified it didn’t actually “replace” Salesforce with pure AI — it consolidated data onto its own tech stack using tools like Neo4j and built new interfaces. Ready When AI Hit and Went All-In When ChatGPT launched in late 2022, most SaaS companies scrambled to add AI features. Palantir was ready.

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June 30, 2025: The Date Where If Your Team Hasn’t Rolled Out Truly Great AI Into Production Yet… It’s Time to Reboot the Team

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ChatGPT launched in November 2022. Claude, GPT-4, and the foundation model explosion happened through 2023. Workflow transformation that creates new value. Loom’s AI meeting summaries didn’t just transcribe—they created entirely new workflows around asynchronous collaboration.

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SaaStr Annual + SaaStr AI Summit 2025: Meet The Best of The Best in Cloud, B2B and AI! May 13-15 in SF Bay!!

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250+ speakers. 12,000+ SaaS leaders. 100B+ in market cap. 250+ speakers. 12,000+ SaaS leaders. 100B+ in market cap.

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The Top 10 SaaStr Learnings from Mary Meeker’s Latest Report on AI

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AI User Adoption Is Literally Unprecedented We know this, but still, the numbers do sort of blow your mind: ChatGPT: 0 to 800MM weekly users in 17 months (vs. Netflix’s 10+ years to 100MM) Time to 100MM users: ChatGPT (2 months), TikTok (9 months), Instagram (2.5 The Scary Part: Energy consumption is exploding.

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My AI Writing Index, Feb '23 to Jun '24

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First, my book of business on the fractional CTO side of things filled up completely, reducing available writing time. An Appllama Week in AI 2023-07-21 Meta makes waves with Llama 2, while Bloomberg pumps itself with Apple LLM non-news. 2023-07-07 ChatGPT+ subscribers can prevent OpenAI from using their inputs as training data.

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ChatGPT Tip via OpenAI's Noam Brown: Use o3!

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I was considering just buying a new one, but figured I’d ask o3 first. So: start using o3 in (paid) ChatGPT—it’s a game-changer. I gave it a photo and a minimal description of the flashing lights symptom. That worked! Another win.

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