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AI Won’t Replace Sales Reps So Much as ‘Deflect’ Them: What Support’s 70% Deflection Rates Tell Us About Sales’ Future

SaaStr

For sales, every routine interaction handled by AI rather than a human rep represents immediate cost savings and rep time freed for complex deals. The Strategic Imperative Sales leaders should start preparing now: Identify deflection candidates : Which deals require minimal human judgment?

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Snowflake Buys Crunchy Data for $250m, Databricks Buys Neon for $1B. The New AI Database Battle.

SaaStr

Billion PostgreSQL Battle for AI Agent Supremacy Brief Overview : Two data giants are making strategic moves to dominate the AI agent infrastructure market through major PostgreSQL acquisitions. Databricks: The $1.25 The Neon team engineered a new database architecture that offers speed, elastic scaling, and branching and forking.

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M&A Is Back! Melio’s $2.5B Exit to Xero — In Just 7 Years!

SaaStr

The deal shows acquirers are hungry for revenue acceleration—Xero expects to more than double group revenue by 2028 with this acquisition. exit represents a 37.5% But context matters: Market timing : Fintech valuations compressed 60-80% from 2021 peaks Strategic premium : 13.4x discount from its 2021 peak valuation of $4B.

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Partner Ecosystems: How Partnerships Can Help You Expand Your Offerings and Retain Business

Hubspot

A partner organization forms a strategic relationship with a business to create mutual benefits. Looking ahead, an analyst brief from IDC projects our partner ecosystem is on pace to surpass $30 billion in potential partner revenue globally by 2028. These examples illustrate the strategic value of well-executed partnerships.

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Boosting Business Success with AI Marketing Automation

Lead Fuze

In essence, AI marketing automation represents an advanced level of digital marketing. This revolutionary tool can take over numerous tedious tasks such as email scheduling or social media posts creation based on customer behavior analysis, allowing marketers to focus on strategic planning instead of getting bogged down with manual work.

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The Impact of AI on Sales Strategies and Performance

Highspot

Top Strategic Ways Your Sales Team Can Use AI Practical Tips for Integrating AI into Sales Processes Challenges That AI in Sales Face The Future of AI in Sales What is Artificial Intelligence? In the same vein, buyers are becoming increasingly AI-savvy, with projections suggesting that by 2028, 70% of B2B buyers in the U.S.

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