Jason Lemkin
Founder of SaaStr and venture capitalist. Previously founded Storm Ventures.
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Aug 7, 2025 • 1h 21min
20VC: Figma's 250% Pop - The Greatest IPO Mispricing Ever | Meta and Microsoft Blowout Quarters: Broken Down | Cognition Raises at $15BN and Ramp at $22BN | CRV Downsizing and What It Means for LPs and GPs
Join Brian Halligan, co-founder of HubSpot, Rory O’Driscoll from Scale Venture Partners, and SaaStr's Jason Lemkin as they unpack the eyebrow-raising IPO mispricing of Figma. They discuss why founders crave a stock pop despite the risks and the complexities of CEO compensation. The trio also breaks down Meta's strong quarter, the mammoth $15B valuation of Cognition, and the implications of Ramp’s $22B funding round. Dive into the evolving tech landscape and the future of venture capital in a candid, insightful conversation.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 22min
20VC: GPT5: Sam Altman's Masterplan or a Gift To Anthropic | Palantir & Shopify Crush Earnings | Monday & Datadog Perform But Hit Hard by Wall St | Should Perplexity Buy Chrome for $34.5BN |
Jason Lemkin, founder of SaaStr and a SaaS expert, joins Rory O’Driscoll, a partner at Scale Venture Partners, to dissect the latest in tech finance. They explore whether GPT-5 was the biggest AI letdown and dissect OpenAI's strategies toward Anthropic. The duo analyzes the remarkable performance of Palantir and Shopify in the B2B arena, alongside the unpredictable stock reactions to Datadog's stellar earnings. They also tackle the potential implications of Perplexity's rumored acquisition of Chrome and the evolving job market influenced by automation.
