Yamini Rangan
24 statements across 4 episodes · 12 bullish · 5 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Aug 13, 2019 by Yamini Rangan · said 36 times in 11 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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2026 1 mention in 1 episode
2025 18 mentions in 6 episodes 3 per episode
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- 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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- HubSpot Co-Founder Brian Halligan on How to Hire Great VPs and How M&A Really Works
- AI and the Death of the 2021 Sales Playbook with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
- AI, Sales + GTM in 2026: This Changes Everything with Jason Lemkin and Owner CRO Kyle Norton
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2024 6 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode
2023 1 mention in 1 episode
Everything said about Yamini Rangan, oldest first
Aug 13, 2019 bullish
Aug 13, 2019 bullish
Aug 13, 2019 negative
Hiring Sales Reps Without Expanding the Opportunity Pool Drives Churn
“This is important because if you don't increase the total addressable market and the opportunities, and if you don't increase the win rate, and you don't increase the ASP, but you add more AEs, what happens is that you're taking the same number of opportunitie…”
Dec 8, 2022 negative
Rangan: Mid-market software purchases now often require CEO or board approval
“A thousand person company now has way more executives involved in the decision-making process, right? The thousand person company now has sometimes the board involved, definitely this CEO or the CFO involved in terms of the final decision-making. And that's ag…”
Dec 8, 2022 positive
Dec 8, 2022
Dec 8, 2022 neutral
Jun 4, 2025 neutral
Jun 4, 2025 positive
Jun 4, 2025 positive
Rangan: Enterprise software requires both co-pilots and autonomous agents
“In the industry, there's just a lot of confusion about what is a co-pilot? What is an agent? Do you need both? And there's a fight over. You don't need co-pilots. You only need agents. And the simplified version is you actually need both. Co-pilots help you do…”
Jun 4, 2025 neutral
Jun 4, 2025 bullish
HubSpot completely scrapped its 2023 roadmap in January 2023 for AI
“We came into January, 20, 23, and we said, pivot. That entire roadmap that we just planned for the last three to four months is not going to be what we are building in 20, 23. And so we pivoted our entire company, you know, the beginning of January, 20, 23.”
Jun 4, 2025 bearish
Rangan: AI will not reduce support headcount to zero
“I don't think there's a lot of hype and there's a lot of you'll get to zero headcount. I don't believe that to be the case. I think there's tremendous value in working with agents, reinforcing the learning, but also having humans Really read the particular cas…”
Jun 4, 2025 positive
Rangan: 40% of HubSpot's ARR is consistently influenced by partners
“And for HubSpot, 40% of our ARR Has been influenced by partners. That is, either they are bringing us leads or they are co-selling with our sales team and helping them close. Those two are what we call as influenced. And if there are HubSpot partners here, tha…”
Jun 4, 2025 negative
Jun 4, 2025 positive
Rangan: Modern software products must have embedded AI, not separate SKUs
“There were a lot of folks building an AI skew with an AI price and like a separate thing that you would do. And I think for us it is, did anybody buy black and white TV after a color TV came out? The answer is no. So you, when after AI, there is no product tha…”
Jun 4, 2025 positive
Jun 4, 2025 neutral
Rangan: Software pricing models are shifting to volume of AI work completed
“Everything in this age, and we'll talk about this, but the business model is changing. It's not like what product you shipped and how much you can get for that product. It is where is their value and how much work is getting done because of AI.”
Jun 4, 2025 bullish
Jun 4, 2025 negative
Rangan: Segmented personalization no longer works; outreach must be truly personal
“It better be personal, not personalized. We've been talking about personalization for a very long time, which is You segment your customers. You take your customers, and you personalize your data, and send it to everybody in that segment. That doesn't cut it a…”
Jun 4, 2025 positive
Jun 4, 2025 positive
Jun 4, 2025 neutral