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Software rides the AI infrastructure wave

The guest argued that software is rebounding as a free cash flow machine that will ride the coattails of the AI infrastructure build-out.

The argument

He pointed to strong consumption-side reports from companies like Datadog and Snowflake as evidence that software is transitioning from the testing phase to active deployment.

The thesis, stress-tested
✓ What validates it
  • Continued blowout consumption numbers from Datadog or Snowflake
  • Accelerating enterprise software deployment metrics
▸ Risks discussed
  • Infrastructure spending taking longer to translate to software monetization
  • High valuations in software names
Hear it yourself
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