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Mastering Growth in the AI Era: How to Stand Out, Acquire Customers, and Raise VC Dollars with B Capital, Zetta, and Glasswing

SaaStr

Joselyn Goldfein , Managing Director at Zeta Venture Partners, which invests in AI and data infrastructure-focused startups from inception through seed stage And see everyone at 2025 SaaStr Annual, May 13-15 in SF Bay!! What VCs Are Funding in AI Today The AI funding landscape has evolved rapidly in 2023-2024.

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AI Reaccelerating Cloud Growth

Tom Tunguz

This growth is fueled by AI workloads. “Because of our overall differentiation, more than 18,000 organizations now use Azure OpenAI service, including new-to-Azure customers.” ” “Higher-than-expected AI consumption contributed to revenue growth in Azure.”

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Marketplaces in the Age of AI

Andreessen Horowitz

While the marketplace business model is evergreen, every new platform changes how and where transactions happen. Now, we believe generative AI promises to revolutionize marketplaces again. It will not only transform how products and services are sold — but also how they are made.

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12 Niche Marketplaces to List Your B2B Services

Neil Patel

B2B brands are finding huge success in the digital marketplace industry and everyone wants a piece of the pie. Globally, B2B marketplaces make up a $31 billion market. Amazon Business, arguably the biggest player in the B2B marketplace scene, grew from $1 billion to $10 billion in sales in only three years. Data Capabilities.

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Doubling Down: Satya Patel, Partner at Homebrew

SaaStr

Our most recent disclosed investment is in Pika.art, a company redesigning the entire video-making and editing experience utilizing AI. It’s not the biggest one but we’re very proud of our investment in BuildingConnected, a SaaS plus marketplace company that sold to Autodesk. What’s your most recent disclosed investment?

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SaaS Funding Napkin, the 2017 edition

The Angel VC

So if you want to raise capital for your SaaS startup in 2017, investors will wonder if you can become a true system of record, build a real platform/ecosystem/marketplace or build a unique data asset over time. For what it's worth, I know AI and Machine Learning are a hyped topic but I think the hype is justified.

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You’re Holding Your Business Back If You’re Not Automating These 5 Processes

SaaStr

No AI solution will understand your brand tone better than your marketing team, and you’d be taking a huge leap of faith if you let bots write your code. ADP is a well-known and highly reputable payroll service provider that can organize your payroll information and automate calculations. 2 Bookkeeping. Avoid all of this by automating.

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