Divot #16: AI Will Turn Every Business Into an AI Business (No Exceptions)
Jun 25, 2025
Navin Chaddha, Managing Partner at Mayfield and a seasoned Silicon Valley investor, shares his bold vision for the future where every business adapts AI technology. He introduces 'vibe coding', empowering billions to build through simple dialogue rather than traditional coding. Navin discusses the decline of SaaS, the rise of specialized AI in industries from healthcare to manufacturing, and how small teams will create billion-dollar companies thanks to AI efficiencies. His insights challenge founders to rethink entrepreneurship in this new era.
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Language-Powered 100x Disruption
- Machines finally understanding our language enables a 100x disruption across UI and backend.
- Navin Chaddha argues this lets humans collaborate with AI to reach superhuman productivity.
Vibe Coding Democratizes Building
- Vibe coding (conversational, collaborative, cognitive) will expand creators from millions to billions.
- Navin Chaddha predicts 8 billion builders who can create via natural language rather than low-level code.
Try AI Tools To Become An Entrepreneur
- Lean into AI tools and experiment; anyone with an idea can become an entrepreneur today.
- Navin Chaddha urges people to try collaborative AI instead of assuming they lack technical skills.