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Anish Acharya

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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Everybody has a meeting transcription feature.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Everybody has a meeting transcription feature.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

OpenAI released one within ChatGPT.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

OpenAI released one within ChatGPT.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Very cool.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Very cool.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

The thing about Granola, and I assume this is true, is that their vision is not to be a meeting transcription product.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

The thing about Granola, and I assume this is true, is that their vision is not to be a meeting transcription product.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

I assume it's to be a productivity suite, right?

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

I assume it's to be a productivity suite, right?

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

They're going to build Word and Docs and Spreadsheet and all of these other products around that core primitive.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

They're going to build Word and Docs and Spreadsheet and all of these other products around that core primitive.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Does OpenAI have the sort of

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Does OpenAI have the sort of

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

prioritization, the resources, and the ambition in that direction to build all the feature surface around the primitive.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

prioritization, the resources, and the ambition in that direction to build all the feature surface around the primitive.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

So I think the models will often actually recreate the primitive and even do product marketing, which I think the Claude legal stuff was.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

So I think the models will often actually recreate the primitive and even do product marketing, which I think the Claude legal stuff was.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

But if you have a market that demands a lot of feature surface, I just think the model companies are less set up to prioritize it.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

But if you have a market that demands a lot of feature surface, I just think the model companies are less set up to prioritize it.