Theses 20 / 20 QUALITATIVE published 05 Aug 2026 · updated 05 Aug 2026 · v1

Zombie SaaS

The end state of a displaced SaaS product is not bankruptcy and it is not acquisition by a strategic buyer. It is acquisition by a financial buyer who intends to run it down profitably.

No market basket

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Recent evidence 1 signals filed

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When we're wrong

2 theses are currently moving against us — Microsoft Has Lost the Plot, +34.4% since published; The SaaS Apocalypse, +54.7% since published. They stay on the board. We update priors on evidence, not on evidence we went looking for.