SAP
Mentioned in 15 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A European enterprise resource planning (ERP) giant serving large-scale business clients with traditional software solutions characterized by high switching costs. Currently undergoing transformation toward cloud and AI capabilities under CEO Christian Klein's leadership, making it a frequent reference point in podcasts discussing how established software companies remain relevant amid AI disruption. Podcasters cite SAP as both an example of entrenched enterprise software and a case study in legacy tech adaptation.
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Episode Mentions
The a16z Show · Apr 8, 2026
The Agent Era: Building Software Beyond Chat with Box CEO Aaron Levie
“Used as example of legacy ERP system with domain knowledge embedded in UI and middleware, not easily accessible to agents”

A Product Market Fit Show | Startup Podcast for Founders · Apr 2, 2026
How this AI founder is on track to hit $50M ARR just 2 years after launch. | Tarek Alaruri, Co-Founder of Stuut
“Legacy ERP system that Stuut integrates with; Tarek's prior experience with SAP gave competitive advantage”
Founder's Story · Feb 17, 2026
$0 to $100M Without Funding: The 22-Year Game No One Talks About | Ep 310 with Karan Yaramada Founder of Jade Global and Kanverse.ai
“Strategic platform partner for Jade Global's enterprise solutions”
The a16z Show · Feb 12, 2026
Anish Acharya: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI?
“Traditional enterprise software with high switching costs, used as example of 'hostages not customers'”
A Beginner's Guide to AI · Feb 9, 2026
Prompting Is 2025. In 2026, We Should Let The AI Prompt.
“Listed as one of the business clients served by Leaders of AI”
The a16z Show · Feb 9, 2026
The State of Markets
“Included in public software revenue comparisons with AI companies”
TBPN · Feb 6, 2026
FULL INTERVIEW: Doug O'Laughlin Thinks Microsoft is OUT of the AI Race
“Mentioned by Jensen Huang as example of established software that will remain relevant”
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Feb 3, 2026
Ben Horowitz - Backing America’s Future - [Invest Like the Best, EP.457]
“Enterprise software company mentioned as example of established player difficult to displace with AI”
Bold Names · Jan 30, 2026
How SAP's CEO Is Remaking the European Tech Giant For The Age Of AI
“Primary subject; European ERP giant undergoing cloud and AI transformation under CEO Christian Klein's leadership since 2020”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Jan 21, 2026
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on AI's Business Revolution: What Happens to SaaS, OpenAI, and Microsoft? | LIVE from Davos
A Beginner's Guide to AI · Jan 19, 2026
Europe Is Falling Behind in AI: Fabian Westerheide’s Wake-Up Call for 2026
Stare Down the Bull with Susan Hunt · Jan 5, 2026
Stop Wasting Candidates’ Time: Shaun Hervey’s No-BS Fix for Hiring EP 7
“Mentioned as company with formal sales training programs from Susan Hunt's career experience”
KILL TONY · Dec 16, 2025
#748 - ARI MATTI + EHSAN AHMAD
“Enterprise software company mentioned as acquisition target by audience member's software company”
The Dylan Gemelli Podcast · Nov 11, 2025
Episode #66 Featuring John Gafford! ESCAPING THE DRIFT... Becoming the best YOU, Overcoming Complacency, Never accepting mediocrity, Finding your Purpose, The Journey vs. The Destination and more!
“Enterprise software company mentioned as example of large corporation using expensive software that Gafford's tech firm aimed to democratize”
The Artificial Intelligence Show · Sep 30, 2025
#170: How ChatGPT Is Used at Work, New GDPval Benchmark, AI “Workslop,” ChatGPT Pulse, Meta Vibes & More AI Economy Warnings
“CFO stated AI enables producing more software with fewer people; restructuring accordingly with brutal workforce optimization”