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From $10M to $100M ARR in 5.5 Months: Inside Replit’s AI Coding Rocketship

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✨ Lemkin (@jasonlk) June 23, 2025 The $10M-$100M ARR Sprint: How Replit Became the Fastest-Growing “Vibe Coding” App (Or One Of The Fastest) A deep-dive into the AI development platform wars and why Replit’s 10x growth in 5.5 And allowing more experienced developer to ship far, far faster.

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Anthropic May Never Catch OpenAI. But It’s Already 40% as Big.

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The Revenue Reality Recent reports show a striking disparity between market presence and market value: OpenAI : $10 billion in annual recurring revenue Anthropic : $4 billion annual pace This means Anthropic has achieved 40% of OpenAI’s revenue scale while operating largely in the shadows of consumer consciousness.

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The Early Days: How Veeva Hit $100m ARR With Just $3m Raised — And a Deep Vertical Focus

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Veeva is the dominant cloud software provider for life sciences – serving pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies with mission-critical applications for drug development, clinical trials, regulatory compliance, and commercial operations. I was a software developer, product person. That was my plan.”

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LLM vs AI Tool: Key Differences Every SaaS Builder Must Know

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For SaaS founders, product managers, developers, and tech enthusiasts, knowing the difference matters. Key characteristics of LLMs: Scale: LLMs are huge in terms of parameters (the internal weights that encode language patterns). For developers, an LLM is like a Swiss Army knife that, with the right prompt, can be turned to many tasks.

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The $4.5B Board Meeting: Inside Snowflake’s AI Transformation and the CEO Who Bets His Company on Their Platform

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ARR data cloud leader is adapting to AI disruption, the evolution of technical sales, and what it really takes to build strategic partnerships that scale. At SaaStr, we’ve seen everything from scaling revenue to product-market fit. Success isn’t measured by contract value, but by use case creation.

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How LLMs Are Trained: From Raw Data to SaaS Disruption

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Whether youre a developer tuning a model or a business leader integrating AI into your product, knowing how LLMs are trained helps you make better decisions in leveraging this technology. Deployment involves considerations like scaling the model to handle many requests, optimizing inference speed, and monitoring outputs for quality.

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Sam Blond + Jason Lemkin “GTM in 2025: How It’s Changed, How It’s Changing, and What Hasn’t Changed (Yet)”

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While scaling from 3 to 75 go-to-market team members, Codeium / Windsurf found that AI transformed their sales process in completely different ways depending on the size of the customer. The Bottom Line:AI isn’t yet revolutionizing sales the way it is transforming software development.

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