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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and business management solutions
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Both are major enterprise software platforms. Steven says SAP runs so deep into companies that removing it would make them cease to exist.
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Both are major enterprise software platforms. Steven says SAP runs so deep into companies that removing it would make them cease to exist.
"Build on top of NetSuite, make it much better, and integrate that NetSuite with your Salesforce, with your SAP, with your Concur, Expensify, Gong — every other piece of software, Workday."
Listed alongside NetSuite, Salesforce, Concur, Expensify, Gong, Workday as part of enterprise software stack
"If you take SAP out of a large automobile manufacturer, there's no automobile manufacturer left. The company just evaporates, because the company is defined not just by purchasing the software, not even by just using it, but by how they ..."
Compared to Salesforce and insurance company legacy software as examples of sticky enterprise systems
"Perhaps it's the next iteration of Salesforce, next iteration of SAP, or the next iteration of Workday that is going to help me do that."
Mentioned alongside Salesforce and Workday as existing enterprise SaaS platforms
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"Whether I'm doing you know SAP migrations the least sexy thing you could talk about but hey if I can cut your SAP migration"
More from Alex Karp →"It was able to transition into an AI-first company and sold to SAP for a big amount of money, the biggest ever for Belgium."
More from Harry Stebbings →"The first use case three years ago, which kind of went viral in the procurement world, was just having a quote and then getting this information into SAP."
More from Vladimir Keil →"Some do have SAP and Oracle and some of these other common systems of record."
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"Try selling ERP and you have a product that's much much better than SAP, but the best companies have hostages not customers — SAP has hostages."
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"I use SAP all day. I work in finance. I have to go and generate all these reports"
"Build on top of NetSuite, make it much better, and integrate that NetSuite with your Salesforce, with your SAP, with your Concur, Expensify, Gong — every other piece of software, Workday."
More from Vas →"If you take SAP out of a large automobile manufacturer, there's no automobile manufacturer left. The company just evaporates, because the company is defined not just by purchasing the software, not even by just using it, but by how they codified t..."
More from Steven Sinofsky →"There are companies like Tacera and Conduct that are doing AI SI systems integration for Salesforce integration. Companies like Swanide doing that. Accenture was probably billing $20-40 million for an SAP implementation. And today they might only ..."
More from Rory O'Driscoll →"Perhaps it's the next iteration of Salesforce, next iteration of SAP, or the next iteration of Workday that is going to help me do that."
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"I want my data for my sales reps, my productivity data, my inventory data from SAP. I want it all one place so I can run analytics against it."
"SAP came out and said no unauthorized agents here. They're trying to they're trying to put up the walls."
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"This supply chain is managed with spreadsheets, SAP, and phone calls."
More from Y Combinator →"That's basically all that Oracle is used for. That's basically what SAP is. That's what Salesforce is"
More from Howie Liu →"no one's going to blame you for choosing SAP because everyone chose SAP"
More from Bret Taylor →"The largest tech company we have is SAP. Like fucking SAP, are you serious?"
"My guess is if they bought SAP, god forbid, you know, right, would they spend 5 million, 10 million?"
"Like some companies have hostages, not customers. If you actually have an SAP system, you are a hostage of SAP."
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