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The Top 3 Reasons AI Sales Tools “Don’t Work” (Spoiler: They Actually Do)

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✨ Lemkin (@jasonlk) June 16, 2025 The Top 3 Reasons AI Sales Tools “Don’t Work” (Spoiler: They Actually Do, If You Use The Tools Properly) I get this question at least 3x a week: “Jason, we tried AI sales tools and they just don’t work. I’ve been in B2B and Saa sales for 15+ years.

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SaaStr AI App of the Week: Syllable.ai

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The Enterprise-Grade Platform That Makes AI Voice Agents Actually Work at Scale We’re proud to announce that Syllable is returning as a partner for SaaStr Annual + AI Summit 2026 , following their tremendous success and impact at our 2025 event. Your AI agents qualify leads 24/7 while human experts focus on complex cases.

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AI and Cybersecurity: How Rubrik’s Co-Founder Built a $1B+ ARR Platform While Joining the AI Revolution

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AI and Cybersecurity: How Rubrik’s Co-Founder Built a $1B+ ARR Platform While Joining the AI Revolution Lessons from Arvind Nithrakashyap, Co-Founder and CTO of Rubrik, on scaling cyber resilience platforms, building multiple product curves, and implementing AI across both products and operations.

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The Keys to Getting to $500M ARR In Just 7 Years with Attentive’s CEO

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A self-reinforcing flywheel where successful customers: Get promoted Tell their network Become champions Drive organic growth 3. Solve Hard Technical Problems Create multiple moats Patent protection Technical innovation Market leadership 2.

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The Next Big Thing in AI Compliance: What ISO 42001 Means for Your SaaS Company with Prescient Security’s COO

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The Next Big Thing in AI Compliance: What ISO 42001 Means for Your SaaS Company The Cold Hard Truth About AI Risk in SaaS Picture this: Your product team’s AI chatbot gets breached. It’s about getting your documentation right before you scale. It’s marketing gold and enterprise sales rocket fuel. No protocol.

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The Early Days: How Deel Went From $1m to $100m ARR in Just 20 Months

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She starts with the nightmare of those early scaling days. ” she recalls from the dark days of scaling without infrastructure. ” The Discovery : Companies didn’t just need payments—they needed payments plus compliance. Their global compliance infrastructure became essential overnight, not nice-to-have.

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

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The Billion-Dollar AI Unicorn Factory The scale of AI startup funding isn’t just impressive — it’s existential for SaaS: The AI Billion-Dollar Club: OpenAI : $8.4 billion valuation after 175M round Scale AI : $29 billion valuation / “sale” with Meta’s $14.3 billion in funding xAI : $6.4

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