Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 8, 2024

Ever since ChatGPT catapulted generative AI into public consciousness over a year ago, we’ve been introduced to thousands of new consumer products that incorporate the magic of AI — from video generators to workflow hacks , creativity tools to virtual companions. More on what’s behind the spike in AI companionship below.)

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In 2022, anime games accounted for 20% of total mobile game spend at $17B , not inclusive of PC/console spend. Halcyon Zero will be natively PC/mobile cross play and multiplayer, and Pahdo is opening up its developer tools for anyone to build their own anime games. Anime games are also pioneering new standards of gameplay.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 6, 2023

If your GTM motion is not working today, it’s certainly not going to work with AI. It happens with any new major breakthrough in technology like mobile, blockchain, and now AI. A few years ago, each of your teams would have run out to buy the latest AI point solution because of FOMO. See more top GTM jobs here.

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The SaaS Garage

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

million for Next-Generation, AI-based Loyalty Marketing SaaS Platform February 6, 2020 MUNICH – ( THE SAASGARAGE ) – Loyalty Prime, an international provider of enterprise loyalty program solutions has closed its 5.5 million dollar Series B to drive the development of its next generation AI-based loyalty software.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Past examples include the Free to Play era, kickstarted by the dawn of novel game loops and monetization systems, along with the introduction of Mobile as a new distribution platform, which now accounts for $92.6B Series AI’s founder, Pany Haritatos, is no stranger to harnessing the power of major shifts in the games industry.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Mobile was a kind of advertising back then. So some of the most successful work at that stage. Now it’s an old hat. But at that stage, what did we call it? Native advertising was not, it didn’t exist, right? It was either search or display. That was it.

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Andreessen Horowitz

AUGUST 30, 2023

Generative AI is likely going to usher in a far more profound method of company transformation. Instead of financial engineering and the improved management techniques that PE promotes , we’ll start seeing AI cut costs and make existing companies vastly more profitable…while also enabling new business models to emerge.

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User Pilot

JUNE 30, 2023

Writesonic helps marketers and advertisers generate effective and engaging ad copy for different platforms, including social media and search ads. With its mobile-friendly interface and AI capabilities, ParagraphAI allows users to generate and edit written content seamlessly on their smartphones and tablets.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Generative AI : Generates diverse media types, assisting in strategy creation, predictive modeling and product development, impacting content marketing and customer service. Userpilot ’s AI writer. Survey sentiment analysis with Userpilot. Source: Samsung Semiconductor.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

And similarly, in Southeast Asia’s largely unbanked population, this will also require tailored approaches, especially from a mobile first and a local payment method perspective.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Similarly, generative AI applications are helping speed up UX writing and enhance data analytics. For this reason, the average consumer demands mobile-first and remote working tools to accomplish work tasks such as remote usability testing. Frictionless sign-ups and proactive support are now essential for winning over users.

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How To Buy Saas

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Mobile App Fully-featured mobile app (iOS/Android) for on-the-go access to CRM data, though initial setup of whats viewed may need config. Full-featured mobile app with a simple UI, making it easy for reps to log calls, notes, and access information from anywhere. Generally praised for ease on mobile.

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Buffer Resources

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Mobile Gaming Feature ‘Drops’ ‘Drops’ allows viewers to earn in-game props by completing tasks during live streams, enhancing the gaming experience on TikTok. AI Memes Generation Generate AI memes on TikTok with a new feature that adds a fun and interactive element to your content creation.

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User Pilot

JULY 10, 2024

Message replies – You can help your customer support team respond to customer queries at scale through Podium’s AI-powered inbox. All the customer interactions (chats, SMS, social media messages) are brought under one roof, and your team can respond to them using the built-in generative AI.

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Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Internet took us from classifieds and poster boards to sites like Amazon, eBay, and Craigslist, while mobile enabled apps like DoorDash, Uber, and Instacart. Now, we believe generative AI promises to revolutionize marketplaces again.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In 2022, anime games accounted for 20% of total mobile game spend at $17B , not inclusive of PC/console spend. Halcyon Zero will be natively PC/mobile cross play and multiplayer, and Pahdo is opening up its developer tools for anyone to build their own anime games. Anime games are also pioneering new standards of gameplay.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

And the broad impact of this wave of AI is already creating the sort of massive value we’ve seen with other platform shifts, like the internet, mobile, cloud. While previous AI cycles had plenty of technological advances, they lacked transformative economics. .” Kevin Scott, Microsoft 2. David Baszucki, Roblox 10.

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User Pilot

MARCH 5, 2025

In-app guidance: Although primarily a support solution, Intercom has features like Checklists, Product Tours, and Mobile Carousels for creating onboarding flows. Self-serve support: Zendesk goes beyond traditional knowledge bases to incorporate generative AI capabilities that let you save time.

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Andreessen Horowitz

JANUARY 31, 2024

Where can you generate AI video today? While Discord provides a good launchpad, it’s limited in terms of the workflow you can add on top of pure generation, and teams have very little control over the consumer experience. Products We have been tracking 21 public products so far this year.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 30, 2024

But then mobile was the next obvious thing. I actually moved to Europe where a friend of mine was doing an IPO of a company and he acquired the mobile company almost as an afterthought. And then we started to really go down the path of mobilizing the internet, creating infrastructure for others to create mobile websites.

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User Pilot

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Heap is the best tool to optimize user journeys for mobile users. Hotjar – Best funnel optimization app for mobile and web applications This platform helps you understand user behavior across funnels and helps identify areas where you can optimize them for better conversions. brings AI capabilities into data management.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Payment preferences differ by country In Mexico, around 90% of the population still uses cash; in Brazil, over 75% of consumers use Pix, the country’s instant payments system; and in Kenya, 96% of households have a mobile money account, M-Pesa. There is potential to abstract this complexity with software.

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Buffer Resources

APRIL 9, 2024

  There are so many use cases for this text-to-speech tool, which has a Chrome extension and even a mobile app, so you can listen while you’re on the go. There are plenty of AI writing tools out there (Jasper, Copy.ai, and Writer are all great options), but Type is one of the few that comes without a learning curve).

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How To Buy Saas

MARCH 25, 2024

Mobile Accessibility Let’s admit that today we can hardly picture someone who does not prefer purchasing on the go. Hence, the mobile-first approach is a strategic necessity to stay competitive in the market. Generative AI Though generative AI is a new technology, it has noticeably changed all the fields we are used to dealing with.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Roblox cofounder and CEO David Baszucki and a16z’s Jonathan Lai look discuss the ways AI is changing games and virtual worlds and how we create them. [00:40] My kids probably don’t realize there was some cheesy mobile web thing 10 years ago pre-iPhone, where browsers were large-screen things. I think 3D is the same.

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How To Buy Saas

MAY 30, 2024

4 Adobe Firefly Adobe has been a staunch contender for generative AI development and they have again hit the mark for AI image generation. Adobe Firefly can generate attractive images from prompts of over 100 languages. You can create AI-powered videos on Canva using the Gen 2 model from Runway.

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Unbounce

MAY 4, 2023

Just a few months ago, many of us were scoffing—and some, admittedly, were guffawing—at the idea that AI could perform tasks at the quality of (and sometimes better than) a squishy human brain. AI has arrived, and now it’s friggin’ everywhere. Ryan Reynolds is writing ads with ChatGPT for Mint Mobile. Oh, how naive we were.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Even more recently, you have mobile. I think AI is doing something similar, or maybe even more powerful. Most of the LLMs today that we’re accessing are just text-based or image generation-based. How is applying generative AI to design actually different from just text or images? ” Look at OpenAI.

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Scytale

JANUARY 23, 2024

Their global summit promises inspiring breakthroughs and honest, radical discussions regarding everything from energy transition & clean mobility, healthcare for all, and climate resilience & biodiversity to the new frontiers of advanced computing.

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Scytale

JANUARY 23, 2024

Their global summit promises inspiring breakthroughs and honest, radical discussions regarding everything from energy transition & clean mobility, healthcare for all, and climate resilience & biodiversity to the new frontiers of advanced computing.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 18, 2025

Like when mobile first came out, you know, it took a while for Uber and the Door Dashes to come out. 89 percent of, um, and I think it was B2B buyers specifically who are now using generative AI. Jaleh Rezaei: Yeah, I mean, I don’t think that we saw a I accelerating the way that it has. Like just things that we were doing.

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How To Buy Saas

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Aalpha Information Systems specializes in web and mobile development, machine learning, cybersecurity, DevOps consulting, UI/UX design, and SaaS development. Schnell offers such services as process automation, database development, SharePoint development, web and mobile app development, software prototyping, and SaaS development.

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Unbounce

APRIL 6, 2023

Its AI tools are super-duper helpful in executing campaigns across various platforms like mobile, social media, and desktop email. With the ability to generate AI content and schedule across multiple platforms from one central dashboard, you’ll be able to sit back and let this management tool do the heavy lifting.

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How To Buy Saas

MAY 16, 2023

The Main Purpose of AI Pixel Art Generator: AI Pixel Art Generator is a web developer tool used to create images using graphics and computing resources. Reasons for which Pixel Art is coming back on Mobiles:- Pixel art games have gained tremendous popularity worldwide due to several distinctive reasons.

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Unbounce

JULY 12, 2023

I have a number of news aggregators that come to me every day on AI, and I spend 30 to 40 minutes a day, and it’s hard to keep up. But some of the things that have recently caught my attention are that I listened to the Google Live show, and they’ve just announced their generative AI.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

To date, a handful of large companies have captured the value created by advances in AI. In this keynote presentation from AI Revolution, a16z general partner Martin Casado explains why with generative AI, that’s changing. [0:00] We saw that in mobile and with the internet and the microchip.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

We’ve been through big data and tech hype cycles since the early 2000s — when businesses were considered dead if they didn’t have a website, and mobile was everything. But this AI wave is slightly different. AI has been around for 30-40 years now. What’s different is the aspect of generative AI. It isn’t new!

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