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AI & market shifts

These articles explain how to prove your moat when everyone sounds like an AI product, and how to reset your market map so you can defend your narrative in partner and investor meetings.

Market2026-01-12

AI SaaS Valuation Bubble: How to Prove You Deserve a Premium

Understand the new AI valuation lens, avoid novelty traps, and package moat evidence that withstands diligence.

Market2026-01-12

Pricing Power Playbook: Raising ARPU Without Losing Retention

Design experiments, messaging, and packaging that demonstrate pricing power—a core ingredient in premium multiples.

Market2026-02-01

AI Market Map Reset: Reframing Your Category Before Buyers Do

Clarify your true category, redefine the competitive set, and create a narrative that survives scrutiny.

Market2026-02-03

AI Positioning Battlecard: Proving Differentiation Against Fast Followers

A practical framework to document why you win, where you lose, and how to defend pricing in AI-heavy markets.

Market2026-02-05

AI Data Moat Playbook: Proving Defensibility Without Owning the Model

A playbook for mapping proprietary data assets, governance, and outcome lift to justify AI premiums.

Market2026-02-07

AI Pricing with Usage Guardrails: Protect Margin and Buyer Trust

Learn how to set usage guardrails, communicate value metrics, and avoid surprise bills that trigger churn.

Market2026-02-09

AI Enterprise Readiness: What Buyers Expect Before Scaling Spend

A readiness checklist for AI buyers that covers governance, reliability, and risk controls that protect valuation.