Is AI the Secret to SaaS Domination?

What we’ll cover today:

🤖 Why SaaS Can’t Ignore AI.

🛠️ Build Your First SaaS With an A.I Automation

📊 What Really Matters in SaaS in 2025.

🔗 The Event Roundup.

Why SaaS Can’t Ignore AI.

AI is driving innovation and reshaping the SaaS industry globally.

Key Trends in SaaS and AI

1. EMEA

   • AI tools are boosting customer satisfaction and driving growth.

   • Europe’s top AI/Cloud startups are leading with customer-focused solutions.

2. APAC

   • India’s SaaS market is projected to reach $37 billion by 2028.

   • 75% of Indian buyers adopted AI platforms in the last three months.

   • India’s 2.5 million STEM graduates annually fuel AI innovation.

3. Global Impact

   • Buyers demand smarter features, faster ROI, and flexible pricing.

   • SaaS marketplaces added 800+ AI products this year.

Companies adopting AI are leading the market.

Here's More From The Article

1. Build Your First SaaS With an A.I Automation.

   

   Source: @kevin_badii (Twitter)

This is a tweet from Kevin.

Kevin builds A.I businesses & teaching people to do the same.

In his recent tweet, he shared a video of him teaching people how to integrate AI into their SaaS. 

Here's The video

2. What Really Matters in SaaS in 2025.

   

   Source: @jasonlk

This is a interview podcast by SaaStr.

In this episode, SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin and Dave Kellogg, Executive in Residence at Balderton Capital, share what really matters in SaaS for 2025.

Here’s The Thread.

1. CEO of Salesforce’s cloud platform leaves company

CEO Bob Wise has stepped down from Heroku, the cloud platform owned by Salesforce. A Salesforce spokesperson confirmed Wise’s departure via email but shared no additional information.

Wise joined Heroku as CEO in 2023 after working with Amazon Web Services. His time at Heroku followed the company’s US$212 million acquisition by Salesforce over a decade ago.

2. Optimizely's DXP roadmap: AI integration, vertical focus, SaaS CMS.

Optimizely, a provider of digital customer experience software, took centre stage at its annual user conference, Opticon, at the JW Marriott in San Antonio this week to unveil a suite of new advancements poised to bolster its digital experience platform (DXP). 

3. Croatian SaaS startup Bitreport raises €300,000 for chain store management.

Croatian SaaS startup Bitreport has raised €300,000 from Purple Ventures.

Bitreport simplifies communication between business locations, ensures task completion, and speeds up store audits and checklists by 90 per cent.