I wonder how much employers could save in headcount if they just trained all their employees how to use Zapier
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There is a PE play in buying companies and implementing startup software.https://twitter.com/zackkanter/status/909528145971335174?s=21 …
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I was reading King of Capital (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003E8AJXI ) this summer and thought the next generation of private equity would be buying inefficient firms, installing AI systems to radically lower their costs then selling the company on.
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I like the idea, but no need for AI. Just set up Zendesk, Zapier, GSuite, Slack, Gusto, Flexport, NetSuite, etc and you'll blow it out of the water.
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We funded a startup this year on exactly that thesis.
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stealth? If not, link?
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The more and more I learn about PE, the more I'm convinced this will work. The smaller you go in company size, the easier it is to find these types of opportunities. Doesn't work for a fund, but perfect for a few friends
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I think there's a huge opportunity, whether internal innovation (which perhaps a firm like
@blackstone can afford) or external innovation (through partnership, etc), it seems like we're in the first inning with respect to how PE firms use technology to improve portco performanceThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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