What is your advice for software founders navigating rapid technological disruption from foundational AI?
Replied byMike Cannon-Brookes
Co-Founder & CEO at Atlassian
Niche: SaaS
Revenue: Approx. USD 350 Million/month
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Started: 2002
Focus fanatically on user workflows, integration moats, and proprietary organizational context rather than chasing speculative infrastructure bets. Models will become commodities; the enduring value resides in owning the authoritative system of work where teams coordinate daily.
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