Rory O'Driscoll
7 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Aug 27, 2025 by Jason Lemkin · said 27 times in 12 episodes since 2025 · across every show →
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2026 14 mentions in 6 episodes 2 per episode
- Agents Didn't Kill Sales. They Just Exposed It with SaaStrAI CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
- AI + B2B in 2026: Find the Tailwinds or Get Left Behind | Jason Lemkin
- $4 Trillion in IPOs, $100B in M&A, and Why B2B Spend is Booming
- The 90/10 Rule for AI Agents: What to Vibe Code, and What To Just Buy
- From 1 Agent to 20+: The Reality of Managing Multiple AI Agents Across Your GTM
- The Present and Future of AI in Sales and GTM with SaaStr's CEO and Owner's CRO
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2025 13 mentions in 6 episodes 2 per episode
- What Happens When AI Kills Your SaaS Growth? Live Q&A with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
- 6 Months Later, How Our AI SDRs Actually Work as AI Runs GTM with SaaStr's CEO and Chief AI Officer
- The State of AI + Software: Where It’s Going - Fast
- Is The Classic GTM Playbook Really Dead? with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
- The Complete Guide to Vibe Coding without a Developer with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
- Why Enterprise AI Adoption Is Moving 5-10X Faster Than Cloud with Box 's Aaron Levie and IBM's VP AI
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Everything said about Rory O'Driscoll, oldest first
Aug 27, 2025 neutral
Lemkin: Box, HubSpot, and Shopify IPO'd at roughly $800M valuations
“When Rory invested in box with Aaron, when Rory's invested in HubSpot, those are pretty good ones. Shopify. These guys all IPO'd around a hundred million in revenue growing really fast off in 50, 60, 80% at like eight hundred million valuations.”
Jul 15, 2026
Jul 15, 2026
Jul 15, 2026 bullish
Jul 15, 2026
O'Driscoll: Model Startups Spend 70-80% on Compute, Apps Spend 10%
“If you're doing a model company, they're probably going to allocate 70, 80% to compute. You know, if you're doing a coding company, maybe 50, 60%, you know, conversely, a lot of the apps companies I'm looking at are, if you look at it, they don't even, they al…”
Jul 15, 2026 bullish
O'Driscoll: Non-explosive LLM SaaS apps can still compound for 10 years
“There's a lot of categories where an AI, an LLM-enabled app is really good, and it's the next generation, and it's obvious what it should be, and customers are going to buy it. But it's not like going to scratch the corporate itch to use, you know, it's not go…”
Jul 15, 2026 bearish
O'Driscoll: SaaS multiples collapsed because average growth dropped to 10%
“The collapse in the SAS multiples, and you've said this, has happened because of the collapse in the SAS growth rate. I mean, we didn't just, you know, like the average company used to grow at 30%, and now it's what? It's sub 10. It's 10.”