by Jason Lemkin | Oct 3, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
Chargebee has been around 14+ years and runs billing for 6,500+ businesses. It makes the list this week because of what it shipped in 2026 and who is running on it. Every AI company we talk to has changed its pricing at least twice, usually from seats to credits, then...
by Jason Lemkin | Sep 27, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
The Bottom Line: Every B2B company is spending real money on AI in 2026: seats for ChatGPT and Claude, token bills from coding agents, and a growing line item for agents that run without anyone watching. Very few can say what that spend is producing. Larridin is built...
by Jason Lemkin | Sep 13, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
by Jason Lemkin | AI App of Week, Blog Posts The Next Generation App To Learn What’s Really Happening In Your Target Accounts Sumble is a knowledge graph of what’s actually happening inside your target accounts. Not “does this company use...
by Jason Lemkin | Jul 18, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
The hardest problem in B2B + AI right now is not building the product. It’s pricing it. Every AI company is walking away from pure per-seat and toward usage, consumption, credits, and outcome-based models. The tooling most of them run to quote, bill, and...
by Jason Lemkin | Jul 11, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
Our AI App of the Week this week … isn’t quite an AI app. But it’s a service that solves one of the toughest problems in B2B + AI today: how to price. The Bottom Line: Willingness to Pay is Ulrik Lehrskov-Schmidt’s pricing consultancy, and...
by Jason Lemkin | Jun 5, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
The Bottom Line: Pylon is the support platform built from scratch for B2B, where the real conversations happen in Slack and Teams, accounts are worth six and seven figures, and “deflection” is the wrong goal. AssemblyAI, Writer, Cognition, Deel, and...
by Jason Lemkin | May 30, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
For years, B2B gifting was a manual, expensive afterthought. A field marketer would spend 200 hours a quarter sourcing tchotchkes, guessing addresses, hoping the package landed before the rep gave up on the account. The conversion math rarely worked. Most programs...
by Jason Lemkin | May 23, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
The Bottom Line: Alex Turnbull bootstrapped Groove from $0 to $5M ARR as a solo founder over a decade. Then he bet against his own playbook. Helply is the AI-native B2B support platform he’s building in public. The support platform itself is free forever. No...
by Jason Lemkin | Mar 30, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
SaaStr AI App of the Week: Reevo — One Platform That Replaces Your CRM, Sequencer, Dialer, and Gong. All of Them. At Once. The Bottom Line: Reevo isn’t adding AI to a CRM. They built an entire Revenue Operating System from scratch, with AI as the...
by Jason Lemkin | Mar 21, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
The Bottom Line: Launchpad is a low-code, AI-powered platform from Pegasystems (Nasdaq: PEGA, ~$7B market cap) purpose-built for B2B software companies that need to build, launch, and operate enterprise-grade SaaS applications. It’s not another vibe-coding toy...
by Jason Lemkin | Mar 14, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
The Bottom Line: v0 is Vercel’s AI-powered development agent that lets anyone, from engineers to marketers to PMs, describe what they want in plain English and get production-ready websites in minutes. Launched in late 2023 and now used by over 4 million people,...
by Jason Lemkin | Feb 26, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
The Bottom Line: Lightfield is the AI-native CRM built by the founders of Tome — the presentation tool that hit 25 million users and raised $81M from Coatue, Greylock, Lightspeed, 8VC, and GV at a $300M valuation. CEO Keith Peiris and CPO Henri Liriani (both ex-Meta,...
by Jason Lemkin | Feb 21, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
Chris Clark, Co-Founder and COO of Open Router, sits at one of the most unique vantage points in AI — running the world’s largest AI gateway, processing over a trillion tokens per day across 70+ providers. Here’s what he’s actually seeing in the...
by Jason Lemkin | Feb 14, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
The Bottom Line: People.ai has been building the AI data layer for revenue teams since 2016 — years before “AI-native” became a buzzword. Founded by Oleg Rogynskyy (who came to the U.S. from Ukraine at 15 and started at Boston University), the company has...
by Jason Lemkin | Feb 6, 2026 | AI App of Week, Blog Posts
The Bottom Line: Relevance AI isn’t another single-purpose AI agent. It’s the platform where your ops team — not your engineers — builds, deploys, and manages a full AI workforce. Canva, Databricks, KPMG, Lightspeed, and Autodesk are already running...