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How to Thrive in the Change Economy in the Age of AI ft. Brett Queener (Bonfire Ventures)
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Jon Johnson and Josh Schachter sit down with Brett Queener, Managing Director at Bonfire Ventures, to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of software companies in the age of AI. Brett shares his thoughts on the future of SaaS, the importance of speed and innovation, and the critical role of product marketing.
They dive into founders' challenges and anxieties in today’s "change economy," where software evolves at warp speed, and discuss what it takes to build a defensible business amidst ever-growing competition.
Join us as Brett provides insights on how startups can thrive by truly solving customer problems and staying ahead in the AI-driven tech landscape.
Timestamps:
0:00 – Preview, Intros & BS
2:22 – Bonfire & Brett’s Blog: Tales from The Bonfire
6:55 – Predictions & Observations: AI’s Influence on SaaS
13:07 – Running a Software Company Amid Rapid Change
16:33 – Applying Jobs-to-be-Done Framework
17:50 – Innovation Pace vs. Continual Adaptation
24:45 – Product Innovation, Value, and Market Differentiation
28:45 – Investor Perspective and Guidance for Startups
36:38 – Evaluating Startups
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