customer support

7 statements across 7 episodes · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Jul 7, 2017 by Jay Simons · across every show →

Everything said about customer support, oldest first

Jul 7, 2017 neutral
Insight
Simons: Needing human onboarding assistance is a bug in product-led growth
“The difference is, is that in our model, we identify that as a, kind of a bug in the model, right? It's something that we need to fix in the future. We don't want every single customer, if we're targeting 500,000, to have to raise their hand and for us to enga…”
Jay Simons Jul 7, 2017 ▶ 14:51 Jay Simons, President @ Atlassian - The Inside Story Through IPO
Dec 29, 2022 positive
Insight
Bockard: Customer Support Is an Underutilized Lead Generation Source
“Support as a lead source is, is incredibly valuable. Our support function talks to more customers than anyone in our business.”
Cliff Bockard Dec 29, 2022 ▶ 13:42 Big Numbers from Small Customers: How DigitalOcean Accelerated at Scale | DigitalOcean SVP, Revenue
Oct 13, 2023 neutral
Disclosure
Expensify COO: Support costs initially grew proportionally with every revenue dollar
“As we grew customers on the platform, there, so the number of active users on the platform grew, which was amazing, because that's how our revenue grew, but for every dollar of revenue that we brought in, we had to spend almost a proportional amount in support…”
Anu Muralidharan Oct 13, 2023 ▶ 10:39 Unlock Profitability and Growth - The Key Strategies of Expensify's COO Anu Muralidharan
May 21, 2025 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lemkin: 20% to 40% of Customer Support Is Handled by AI Today
“20 to 40% of support is all done on AI today, and it's great.”
Jason Lemkin May 21, 2025 ▶ 18:53 SaaS + AI: It’s Time to Move Much Faster with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
Jun 4, 2025 positive
Opinion
Rangan: Coding and support have reached AI product-market fit
“Coding and support. These two use cases have found product market fit with AI. No question. We're not going back. If you're not doing it, you're already behind.”
Yamini Rangan Jun 4, 2025 ▶ 8:01 AI and The Future of Sales, Marketing & CS with HubSpot CEO Yamini Rangan
Aug 13, 2025 positive
Insight
Coding, Customer Support, Legal, and Healthcare Lead Enterprise AI Product-Market Fit
“And so I'd say to date, the categories that feel like they've worked best are coding, customer support, legal, and healthcare.”
Jacob Effron Aug 13, 2025 ▶ 12:09 Redpoint Ventures Playbook: How Top VCs Are Really Investing in AI with Jacob Effron
Sep 23, 2025 bullish
Insight
Lemkin: Real-time 90% AI answers beat waiting a day for humans
“It's so much better to get back to someone with a 90% perfect answer in real time than any brutal other process. There's just no excuse.”
Jason Lemkin Sep 23, 2025 ▶ 42:14 SaaStr's Top 10+ AI Agents: AI SDR, AI BDR, AI RevOps + More: The How, The Who, The Why
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