software vendor

also referred to as: software vendors

5 statements across 5 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Oct 16, 2019 by Julian Lemoine · across every show →

Everything said about software vendor, oldest first

Oct 16, 2019
Insight
Julian Lemoine: Evaluate SaaS vendors by their roadmap, not current features
“I never want my team to think in terms of features. I think you have the product with the feature set as it is today, but if you use and you buy a solution, you need to project your decision on the long term. So looking at the roadmap, discussing the roadmap w…”
Julian Lemoine Oct 16, 2019 ▶ 32:46 Founder's Guide to Scaling Applications: When to Build, When to Buy and What Breaks
Mar 16, 2023 negative
Opinion
Perrine: Software Vendors Are Very Weak at Providing Hard ROI Metrics
“I think vendors have been very weak when it comes to ROI. A lot of vendors have very big picture ROI, this is what we can do, but they don't have the hard ROI metrics, the benchmarks, those ROI success stories”
Chris Perrine Mar 16, 2023 ▶ 16:19 What's Holding Up Buyers?: Top Obstacles to Making Software Decisions with G2's VP - Asia Pacific
Dec 18, 2024 neutral
Insight
Lemkin: No American Business Actually Fails From a Lack of Software
“We don't really, none of us need more software. Nope. No business in the world. Nobody's in the United States is failing a few security issues aside because they don't have a software vendor. Like the world kind of works on a day to day basis. We actually don'…”
Jason Lemkin Dec 18, 2024 ▶ 21:58 How to Think About Product-Led Growth, Bootstrapping vs VC, and Early Exits with Jason Lemkin
Jul 1, 2026 positive
Insight
Lemkin: Software vendors should offer risk-free, immediately cancelable contracts
“I think all vendors today should offer immediately cancelable contracts with no risk, an instant downgrade and full data portability.”
Jason Lemkin Jul 1, 2026 ▶ 56:59 The Agents #008: Agents Are Merging, Not Multiplying. Plus, Sam Blond on Why Outbound Isn't Dead.
Aug 28, 2026 negative
Insight
Lemkin: Software vendors will lose if AI cannot autonomously execute APIs
“You're going to lose in the vendor war if you're not the one that not just is recommended in AO, but where the agent says, I will just do it with this API.”
Jason Lemkin Aug 28, 2026 ▶ 51:25 Who Owns Your Data Now? Agents vs. Systems of Record on The Agents #013
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