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The SaaSpocalypse that wasn’t, with Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes
The Verge AIMonday, September 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM
RedScroll Brief
Today, I’m talking with Mike Cannon-Brookes, who is cofounder and CEO of Atlassian. Atlassian is one of those companies that every other company runs on — it makes important platform tools like Jira and Trello that allow people to organize and manage big teams, create shared…
RedScroll Signal
- Impact
- High
- Category
- Ai
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- AI developments move capital, regulation, and competitive advantage across the tech stack. Today, I’m talking with Mike Cannon-Brookes, who is cofounder and CEO of Atlassian. Atlassian is one of those companies that every other company runs on — it makes important platform tools like Jira and Trello that allow people to organize and manage big teams, create shared… Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Atlassian and Mike Cannon.
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What happened
Today, I’m talking with Mike Cannon-Brookes, who is cofounder and CEO of Atlassian. Atlassian is one of those companies that every other company runs on — it makes important platform tools like Jira and Trello that allow people to organize and manage big teams, create shared…
Why it matters
AI developments move capital, regulation, and competitive advantage across the tech stack.
Background
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Timeline
The Verge AI published: The SaaSpocalypse that wasn’t, with Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Atlassian and Mike Cannon.
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