
The Official SaaStr Podcast
SaaStr 829: A Hands-On Guide to SaaStr's New AI Tools with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
AI Summary
In this episode, SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin walks listeners through the suite of new SaaStr AI tools, showcasing the AI Mentor, valuation calculator, pitch‑deck analyzer, benchmarking system, and a VC matchmaking platform that have already engaged thousands of founders. He demonstrates how each tool provides instant, data‑driven feedback to help startups refine their fundraising strategy and connect with investors. The discussion highlights the practical value of AI in automating SaaStr’s operations and empowering founders to make smarter, faster decisions. Listeners are invited to try the free tools at SaaStr.ai and learn about upcoming AI‑focused events in London and the Bay Area.
Why It Matters
By democratizing sophisticated fundraising analytics, SaaStr’s AI suite lowers barriers for early‑stage founders and accelerates deal flow for venture firms. The tools also generate network effects that could reshape how startups source capital and benchmark performance.
Episode Description
SaaStr 829: A Hands-On Guide to SaaStr's New AI Tools with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
We delve into the functionalities of our SaaStr AI tools, including the AI Mentor, which has been engaged over 100,000 times, providing answers to various startup-related queries.
You'll see a demonstration of how our AI VC tools, including a startup valuation calculator, pitch deck analyzer, and benchmarking tool, work effectively to help startups understand their valuations, get honest feedback on pitch decks, and connect with VCs.
Additionally, explore our newly launched VC matchmaking system and other AI agents that have been integral in automating and enhancing SaaStr's operations. Experience these tools firsthand and discover how they can add value to your startup journey. Visit SaaStr.ai to access these tools for free and see the comprehensive suite of AI agents that we use.
00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:14 Exploring SaaStr AI Tools
01:15 Deep Dive into Digital Jason
04:20 AI VC Tools and Fundraising
05:26 Startup Valuation Calculator
06:07 Pitch Deck Analyzer
16:16 Benchmarking Your Startup
18:51 VC Matchmaking and Research
21:58 Conclusion and Q&A
This episode is Sponsored in part by Salesforce:
Connect data, automate busywork and empower teams like nobody's business with the one platform that grows with you, every step of the way. Learn how Salesforce works for Startups at salesforce.com/smb.
If you're serious about B2B and AI, you need to be in London this December.
SaaStr AI London is bringing together more than 2,000 leaders and founders for two days of practical advice on scaling into the new year.
We'll have speakers flying in from OpenAI, Wiz, Clay, Intercom, and all your favorite SaaS companies, including yours truly with Harry Stebbings for a live 20VC podcast. It'll be fun, and it's all in the heart of London.
Don't miss out: get your tickets with my exclusive discount by going to podcast.saastrlondon.com
Hey everybody, the biggest B2B + AI event of the year will be back - SaaStr AI in the SF Bay Area, aka the SaaStr Annual, will be back in May 2026.
With 68% VP-level and above, 36% CEOs and founders and a growing 25% AI-first professional, this is the very best of the best S-tier attendees and decision makers that come to SaaStr each year.
But here's the reality, folks: the longer you wait, the higher ticket prices can get. Early bird tickets are available now, but once they're gone, you'll pay hundreds more so don't wait.
Lock in your spot today by going to podcast.saastrannual.com to get my exclusive discount SaaStr AI SF 2026. We'll see you there.
Show Notes
SaaStr 829: A Hands-On Guide to SaaStr's New AI Tools with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
We delve into the functionalities of our SaaStr AI tools, including the AI Mentor, which has been engaged over 100,000 times, providing answers to various startup-related queries.
You'll see a demonstration of how our AI VC tools, including a startup valuation calculator, pitch deck analyzer, and benchmarking tool, work effectively to help startups understand their valuations, get honest feedback on pitch decks, and connect with VCs.
Additionally, explore our newly launched VC matchmaking system and other AI agents that have been integral in automating and enhancing SaaStr's operations. Experience these tools firsthand and discover how they can add value to your startup journey. Visit SaaStr.ai to access these tools for free and see the comprehensive suite of AI agents that we use.
00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:14 Exploring SaaStr AI Tools
01:15 Deep Dive into Digital Jason
04:20 AI VC Tools and Fundraising
05:26 Startup Valuation Calculator
06:07 Pitch Deck Analyzer
16:16 Benchmarking Your Startup
18:51 VC Matchmaking and Research
21:58 Conclusion and Q&A
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This episode is Sponsored in part by Salesforce:
Connect data, automate busywork and empower teams like nobody's business with the one platform that grows with you, every step of the way. Learn how Salesforce works for Startups at salesforce.com/smb.
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If you're serious about B2B and AI, you need to be in London this December.
SaaStr AI London is bringing together more than 2,000 leaders and founders for two days of practical advice on scaling into the new year.
We'll have speakers flying in from OpenAI, Wiz, Clay, Intercom, and all your favorite SaaS companies, including yours truly with Harry Stebbings for a live 20VC podcast. It'll be fun, and it's all in the heart of London.
Don't miss out: get your tickets with my exclusive discount by going to podcast.saastrlondon.com
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Hey everybody, the biggest B2B + AI event of the year will be back - SaaStr AI in the SF Bay Area, aka the SaaStr Annual, will be back in May 2026.
With 68% VP-level and above, 36% CEOs and founders and a growing 25% AI-first professional, this is the very best of the best S-tier attendees and decision makers that come to SaaStr each year.
But here's the reality, folks: the longer you wait, the higher ticket prices can get. Early bird tickets are available now, but once they're gone, you'll pay hundreds more so don't wait.
Lock in your spot today by going to podcast.saastrannual.com to get my exclusive discount SaaStr AI SF 2026. We'll see you there.
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