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The Impact of Gen AI on Enterprise SaaS Today w/ Sandhya Hegde | Unusual Ventures

Sep 10, 2023
Sandhya Hegde, a General Partner at Unusual Ventures specializing in early stage SaaS, discusses the potential impact of AI on enterprise software, challenges in AI retention, and strategies for enterprise SaaS in the age of Gen AI.
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Quick takeaways

  • Generative AI has immense potential in the enterprise SaaS space, providing opportunities for early-stage companies to leverage foundation models and improve enterprise tooling.
  • The evolution of enterprise software includes a shift towards unbundled solutions, in-browser collaboration, and the utilization of unstructured data through foundation models, leading to automation and workflow changes.

Deep dives

The Impact of Generative AI in Enterprise SaaS

Sandia Hegde, a general partner at Neutral Ventures, discusses the impact of generative AI in enterprise SaaS. Hegde explains that while AI is often associated with consumer applications, there is immense potential for AI in the enterprise software world. She highlights that early-stage companies can take advantage of the opportunities created by foundation models in enterprise tooling. Hegde emphasizes the importance of understanding the differences between consumer and enterprise AI needs, as well as the need for reliable and deterministic AI solutions in enterprise settings.

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