Jason Lemkin
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And that's the bet.
Sorry, long-winded answer, but it's a category.
They're the leader.
Demand has gone up because of AI.
You squint one way and you say two or three more years of growth, you feel like a hero.
If it turns out to be a smaller market than you think, then you're high and dry.
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Basically, what you're saying is, is the OLAP category more or less than 10% of the core?
Well, Databricks isn't really relational.
It's much more about AI-enabled data manipulation.
When you look at it like that, you say it's not crazy that the subcategory is more than 10%.
It might be 20 or 30.
So yeah, if they were both public, you could have a fun kind of macro trade of short one, go long the other.
But that's not the way the world is now.
Yes.
I don't buy any of that.
But I think the truth is, when you're piling in a 350 billion pre, you're not on the board.
You don't have meaningful information rights.
It doesn't matter.
Again, going back to the first principles, this is really Fidelity mid-cap growth.