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Today’s opportunities in enterprise SaaS

Version One Ventures

Buying cloud applications has become the norm. As with any AI company, the biggest challenge is how to bootstrap the initial data so that the AI / ML model can actually work. Vertical SaaS. We have been long-term investors in vertical SaaS companies like Jobber (home services), Clio (legal) and Zenput (C-stores and restaurants).

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“Smart SaaS” – the next generation of enterprise apps

Version One Ventures

Then, SaaS came along and moved everything to the cloud, boosting efficiency and collaboration since everything was now digitalized and easily accessible. Now that data is on the cloud, products can begin to leverage it and use AI/machine learning to create a 10x better user experience. For example….

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Startup Strategy Roundtable: Top 10 Tech Trends To Watch

ReadWriteStart

The trends include Cloud computing, outsourcing, social Web, vertical and local Web, smartphones and tablets, online advertising, online video, online gaming, e-books, and bootstrapped entrepreneurship. Jimmy has already managed the most complex part of the bootstrapping phase with very little outside investment.

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Soundbites from the Future – 2013

Start Up Blog

A local example was the Greenhouse pop up restaurant in Melbourne by Joost Baker – Which included vertical gardens and large amounts of material re-purposing. Residents are collaborating to start, finance and manage public works projects and proving they can bootstrap a better job themselves.

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