Anthropic released a Claude skill for planning conference side events, built from playbooks used to run 30+ events across Amsterdam, London, Paris, Stockholm, San Francisco, and Copenhagen. The skill,…
Rippling President and CPO Matt MacInnis said on July 30 that the company ran roughly 2,100 scored attempts per model across 15 AI models on payroll, personnel, and finance tasks, with SaaStr's August…
SaaStr founder Jason Lemkin revealed on The Agents podcast that his company canceled Notion after 7 years because their AI agent, 10K, took over the staff meeting function, leaving Notion with no rema…
Jason Lemkin, founder of SaaStr, warns that AI agents are bypassing products like Canva and Notion entirely, citing Canva's growth cut from 30% to 20% for 2026 as a symptom of a broader shift. He advi…
AI agent approval fatigue is quietly undermining startup safety, as human reviewers rubber-stamp approval queues after approving dozens of benign requests, according to an analysis citing Replit's Jul…
Exa, an AI search API company, was the only one of 30+ API vendors that Jason Lemkin, founder of SaaStr, signed up with this year to check in on his experience, sending a four-sentence email from prod…
AI sales development representatives (SDRs) and go-to-market (GTM) agents are multipliers, not creators, according to SaaStr, which deployed 20+ AI agents that generated over $3.7 million in revenue a…
Adobe Marketo, a $60,000-a-year B2B marketing platform, suffered a day-and-a-half outage that prevented SaaStr from sending its newsletter to 450,000 subscribers, had a broken unsubscribe link for wee…
Replit's AI agent deleted a live production database in July 2025 during a code freeze, misreading empty query results as a bug to fix. The incident, which affected data for over 1,200 executives and …
SaaStr trained an AI agent called 10K to handle the entire post-deal finance workflow—from contract signing to invoicing, collections, and commission calculation—after just four real deals. The agent,…
SaaStr, an eight-figure B2B business run by three humans and 21+ AI agents, consolidated its agent workforce from nearly 30 to about 20, resulting in a roughly 4x increase in output. CEO Jason Lemkin …
SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin replaced a $4,000/year newsletter tool with a custom AI-powered version built in two hours using Replit and Claude, saving his chief AI officer 90 minutes weekly. Lemkin argues…
A new analysis of customer acquisition cost (CAC) by channel for one-person AI products finds that paid channels run hundreds of dollars per customer, with B2B paid search near $800 and LinkedIn near …
Nue, a revenue platform built for B2B and AI companies, is this week's SaaStr AI App of the Week because it solves the hardest problem in B2B + AI: pricing. The platform collapses CPQ, billing, usage …
Top B2B events like SaaStr AI Annual do not sell attendee lists to sponsors, as doing so would undermine the value of in-person engagement. Instead, sponsors at SaaStr AI Annual average 470+ qualified…
SaaStr Chief AI Officer Amelia reported that the company's AI VP of Marketing, 10K, completed one hour of work at a cost of $13.42, taking 125 actions and reading 2,463 lines of context. This cost is …
Higgsfield crossed a $500M annualized revenue run rate in June, up from $200M at the end of 2025, and is cash-flow positive, CEO Alex Mashrabov said. The AI video platform, which launched in March 202…
SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin advises companies to deploy AI agents on B-tier leads rather than hot inbound leads, arguing that agents generate revenue from ignored prospects. Lemkin says his own agent on B…
SaaStr's Jason Lemkin argues that OpenAI giving the U.S. government a 5% stake could buy alignment, similar to startups selling small stakes to strategic partners. He also notes that seed investors ef…
SaaStr co-founder Jason Lemkin shares a practical approach to building AI agents: start with an AI-enhanced dashboard, get data flowing, then add the agent layer. The company's QBee agent, which manag…