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AI’s Real Impact on Marketing: Honest Truths from Wiz’s Founding CMO on What’s Really Changing
Aug 15, 2025
We recently did a deep dive on Wiz's marketing strategies and motions with their founding CMO Raaz Herzberg, who was there from the beginning. She started off as engineer in fact -- not a marketer. The full deep dive is here. But this post is a summary of AI in...
Dear SaaStr: I’ve Bootstrapped to $3m ARR with Founder-Led Sales. Am I Ready to Hire a Full Time VP Sales?
Aug 15, 2025
Dear SaaStr: I'm a solo-founder, bootstrapper, 3M ARR. SO far I have run the sales team myself. I have 2 fulltime sales managers, and 2 part-time SDRs. I want to transition out of the interim VP sales roles I 'm having, and look for my first "real" VP of sales. What...
The Latest 20VC+SaaStr: GPT-5’s Underwhelming Launch, Shopify’s 91% Growth with 30% Fewer Staff, and Why You Don’t Need Half Your Company
Aug 14, 2025
We're back on 20VC, with Harry, Rory from Scale and SaaStr's Jason Lemkin. On GPT-5's strategic deflation, the ruthless efficiency revolution, and why you literally don't need half your company. https://youtu.be/rTaf9sBqZwM?si=EPEQV5KiJT_0dC9S Bottom Line Up Front The...
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AI’s Real Impact on Marketing: Honest Truths from Wiz’s Founding CMO on What’s Really Changing
By Jason Lemkin | August 15, 2025
We recently did a deep dive on Wiz’s marketing strategies and motions with their founding CMO Raaz Herzberg, who was there from the beginning. She started off as engineer in fact — not a marketer. The full deep dive is here. But this post is a summary of AI in marketing, what everyone’s interested in….
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Dear SaaStr: I’ve Bootstrapped to $3m ARR with Founder-Led Sales. Am I Ready to Hire a Full Time VP Sales?
By Jason Lemkin | August 15, 2025
Dear SaaStr: I’m a solo-founder, bootstrapper, 3M ARR. SO far I have run the sales team myself. I have 2 fulltime sales managers, and 2 part-time SDRs. I want to transition out of the interim VP sales roles I ‘m having, and look for my first “real” VP of sales. What advice can you give…
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Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blog Posts, SaaStr.Ai, Scale
The Latest 20VC+SaaStr: GPT-5’s Underwhelming Launch, Shopify’s 91% Growth with 30% Fewer Staff, and Why You Don’t Need Half Your Company
By Jason Lemkin | August 14, 2025
We’re back on 20VC, with Harry, Rory from Scale and SaaStr’s Jason Lemkin. On GPT-5’s strategic deflation, the ruthless efficiency revolution, and why you literally don’t need half your company. Bottom Line Up Front The Bottom Line Up Front: Jason’s Rule: “If you haven’t grown because of AI, you’ve failed.” After 18 months since ChatGPT…
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