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  • Udemy CEO Hugo Sarrazin on AI-Powered Learning, Subscriptions & the Future of Online Education

    Udemy CEO Hugo Sarrazin on AI-Powered Learning, Subscriptions & the Future of Online Education
    Oct 6 2025
    On the latest episode of After Earnings, Ann Berry sits down with Udemy CEO Hugo Sarrazin to discuss the company’s pivot from a traditional online course marketplace to an AI-powered platform designed to re-skill the global workforce. Highlights include: - Udemy’s shift from one-off course sales to a subscription model - The company’s enterprise push to re-skill workforces at scale - The future of its instructor-driven marketplace - How AI can deliver mass personalization in learning 00:00 – Hugo Sarrazin Joins 01:12 – Why the online learning industry is under pressure 02:42 – Udemy’s consumer vs. enterprise business explained 05:56 – How AI enables personalization in learning 08:00 – Marketplace model vs. proprietary content 11:58 – Transition to subscriptions and monetization challenges 15:02 – Is Udemy becoming a digital media company? 16:48 – Enterprise clients and “just-in-time” learning 20:27 – Selling to CTOs, HR, and business leaders 23:33 – Reskilling 92 million workers in the AI era 25:39 – ROI pressure vs. growth opportunity 27:11 – Margins, cash flow, and product investment 29:03 – Hugo Sarrazin’s career journey: McKinsey to CEO 33:40 – Will AI replace consulting? 37:55 – The future of Udemy After Earnings is brought to you by Stakeholder Labs and Morning Brew. For more go to https://www.afterearnings.com Follow Us X: https://twitter.com/AfterEarnings TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@AfterEarnings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterearnings_/ Reach Out Email: afterearnings@morningbrew.com $UDMY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Block CFO & COO Amrita Ahuja on Cash App, Afterpay, and the Future of Fintech

    Block CFO & COO Amrita Ahuja on Cash App, Afterpay, and the Future of Fintech
    Sep 22 2025
    On the latest episode of After Earnings, Ann Berry sits down with Amrita Ahuja, the CFO & COO of Block, to break down the company’s recent performance and how it's leveraging its multiple brands to drive long-term growth. The conversation explores Block’s capital allocation strategy, AI-powered underwriting and how each of its businesses from Cash App and Square to Afterpay aims to expand financial access. 00:00 – Amrita Ahuja joins 00:15 – What Ties Block’s Brands Together? 03:06 – How Block Allocates Capital Across Business Units 05:23 – Is Rule of 40 Outdated? 06:34 – How Cash App Grows Market Share 09:14 – Competing with PayPal and Venmo 10:32 – Why Teens Are the Future of Cash App 12:05 – How Cash App Customers Graduate Across Products 14:02 – Integrating Afterpay Into Cash App 15:24 – AI, BNPL, and Personalized Lending 18:22 – Will Block Offer Mortgages or Auto Loans? 19:56 – Block’s M&A Strategy 21:08 – Bitcoin Mining with Proto Rig After Earnings is brought to you by Stakeholder Labs and Morning Brew. For more go to https://www.afterearnings.com Follow Us X: https://twitter.com/AfterEarnings TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@AfterEarnings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterearnings_/ Reach Out Email: afterearnings@morningbrew.com $XYZ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • ZoomInfo Founder and CEO Henry Schuck on AI, Sales Strategy & the Story Behind Ticker Symbol GTM

    ZoomInfo Founder and CEO Henry Schuck on AI, Sales Strategy & the Story Behind Ticker Symbol GTM
    Sep 8 2025
    On the latest episode of After Earnings, Ann Berry sits down with Henry Schuck the Founder and CEO of ZoomInfo to break down the company’s recent earnings, including revenue growth and profitability. They discuss ZoomInfo’s efforts to leverage AI for product development, customer acquisition strategies, and how the company is navigating increased competition and market challenges in the sales intelligence space. 00:00 - Henry Schuck Joins01:15 - Securing the GTM Ticker Symbol 02:43 - Customer Segmentation and Target Markets 04:18 - Product Application for a Cleaning Services Business 09:14 - Launch and Growth of Copilot 13:12 - Earnings and Market Reaction16:37 - Enterprise Use of ZoomInfo for AI Integration 17:09 - Supporting AI Implementation 18:41 - Leveraging Proprietary Data Assets 19:35 - Internal AI Adoption and Efficiency Gains 22:49 - Founding Story and Early Growth 25:55 - Competitive Landscape and Entry Barriers 26:41 - Data Network as a Long-Term Differentiator After Earnings is brought to you by Stakeholder Labs and Morning Brew. For more go to https://www.afterearnings.com Follow UsX: https://twitter.com/AfterEarningsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@AfterEarningsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterearnings_/Reach OutEmail: afterearnings@morningbrew.com $GTM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Axon and AI: Drones, Bodycams and the Future of Policing

    Axon and AI: Drones, Bodycams and the Future of Policing
    Aug 25 2025
    On the latest episode of After Earnings with Ann Berry, Axon’s COO and CFO Brittany Bagley discusses how the company is navigating its push into AI-powered policing tools, including body cam video automation and drone-based first response, while weighing the ethical and privacy concerns that come with expansion in the enterprise and retail markets. Highlights include: • How Drones and Small Robots are Reshaping Frontline Policing • Integrating AI Into Bodycams to Draft Police Reports • Balancing CFO and COO Roles at Axon 00:00 - Brittany Bagley Joins 01:38 - Software Driving Axon’s Growth 02:27 - Hardware vs. Software: Future Revenue Mix 03:12 - How Axon’s AI Works on Existing Devices 04:15 - Real-World AI Use: First Draft Police Reports 06:04 - Language Translation on Bodycams 06:34 - Where Axon Stands on Facial Recognition 08:14 - Privacy vs. Efficiency: The Consumer Tradeoff 09:47 - Robotics & Drones in Modern Policing 11:58 - Acquisitions Strategy: Drone & Sensor Innovation 13:54 - Expanding into Enterprise Markets 17:02 - Public Safety Funding Trends in the U.S. 20:42 - Balancing CFO and COO Roles at Axon 21:53 - How Axon Will Spend $1.75B in Capital 23:00 - Brittany Bagley’s Career $AXON Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Coinbase's Paul Grewal on Crypto's Next Frontier: Regulation & Corporate Adoption

    Coinbase's Paul Grewal on Crypto's Next Frontier: Regulation & Corporate Adoption
    Aug 11 2025
    On the latest episode of After Earnings with Ann Berry, Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal breaks down how evolving U.S. regulation, political uncertainty and global inflation are driving a wave of corporate interest in crypto - especially Bitcoin and stablecoins - as reserve assets. Highlights include: • Why More Corporations Are Buying Bitcoin Over U.S. Treasuries • The Genius Act and What It Means for Crypto Regulation • Is Crypto As Anonymous As You Think? 00:00 - Paul Grewal Joins 01:52 - Corporates Rethinking Crypto on the Balance Sheet 02:28 - Bitcoin Volatility vs Treasury Uncertainty 03:29 - Waning Confidence in Treasuries 04:41 - What's Holding Companies Back From Adopting Crypto? 06:05 - Regulation and Legislation Shaping the Crypto Landscape 07:23 - Why Clarity on Digital Asset Classifications Matters 08:26 - Accounting Challenges and Rule Changes 10:12 - Investors and Common Accounting Frameworks 11:09 - Different Categories of Digital Assets 12:05 - Where Adoption is Happening the Fastest 12:50 - Why Use Stablecoins Over Cash or Bonds? 14:11 - Global Adoption of Stablecoins 14:50 - Security, Trust, and Blockchain Traceability 16:44 - Blockchain: Anonymity vs Traceability 18:10 - Crypto as Inflation Hedge in High-Inflation Countries 19:06 - US Interest in Strategic Digital Asset Reserves 20:05 - Coinbase’s Role in the Corporate Adoption Wave 21:05 - From Retail to Institutional: Coinbase’s Evolution 22:17 - Behind the Scenes: Blue Chips Eyeing Crypto 23:16 - Changing the Coinbase Business Model 24:20 - Will Most of the S&P 500 Adopt Crypto by 2027? After Earnings is brought to you by Stakeholder Labs and Morning Brew. For more go to https://www.afterearnings.com Follow Us X: https://twitter.com/AfterEarnings TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@AfterEarnings Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterearnings_/ Reach Out Email: afterearnings@morningbrew.com $COIN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • VinFast CIO and VP of IR on Ramping Up: Affordable EVs, New Factories and Emerging Market Focus

    VinFast CIO and VP of IR on Ramping Up: Affordable EVs, New Factories and Emerging Market Focus
    Jul 28 2025
    On the latest episode of After Earnings with Ann Berry, VinFast Chief Investment Officer Chien Nguyen and Vice President of Investor Relations Amandae Baey dive into how VinFast plans to accelerate its global growth in the electric vehicle market. Highlights include:• How VinFast is doubling annual vehicle production• Growing the EV market with affordable models• Asian consumers and the shift from 2-wheelers to 4-wheelersAfter Earnings is brought to you by Stakeholder Labs and Morning Brew. For more go to https://www.afterearnings.com Follow UsX: https://twitter.com/AfterEarningsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@AfterEarningsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterearnings_/ Reach OutEmail: afterearnings@morningbrew.com $VFS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • TurboTax to Credit Karma: How Intuit’s AI Bet Is Paying Off

    TurboTax to Credit Karma: How Intuit’s AI Bet Is Paying Off
    Jul 14 2025
    On the latest episode of After Earnings with Ann Berry, Intuit CFO Sandeep Aujla outlines how the company is transforming tax filing, personal finance and small business operations through AI and platform expansion.Highlights include:• Intuit’s new marketing strategy to engage tax-prep customers.• How Intuit is combining human and artificial intelligence to dramatically expand TurboTax Live.• How Intuit is growing QuickBooks by increasing platform adoption among mid-market businesses.00:00 Sandeep Aujla joins01:40 Intuit disrupting the tax category04:47 Blending AI with Human Intelligence on Tax Filing06:41 AI informing Credit Karma08:50 Credit Karma's insight into state of the consumer11:50 Quickbook's move up-market14:19 Scaling platformitization19:16 Rapid fire questionsAfter Earnings is brought to you by Stakeholder Labs and Morning Brew.For more go to https://www.afterearnings.comFollow UsX: https://twitter.com/AfterEarningsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@AfterEarningsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterearnings_/Reach OutEmail: afterearnings@morningbrew.com$INTU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • CAVA CEO on Winning Customers, Vertical Integration, and Riding the Mediterranean Wave

    CAVA CEO on Winning Customers, Vertical Integration, and Riding the Mediterranean Wave
    Jun 30 2025
    On the latest episode of After Earnings, CAVA CEO Brett Schulman joins Ann Berry to discuss how he is taking on his fast casual rivals with AI, format flexibility and bold flavors. Highlights include:• Why Schulman believes Mediterranean is the next major fast casual wave.• How CAVA tailors store formats and incorporates AI to keep restaurants efficient and reduce food waste.• How CAVA’s vertical integration and long-term supply chain investments have kept down prices. 00:00 Brett Schulman Joins01:09 What CAVA does differently02:39 The rise of mediterranean05:44 Flexible restaurant format14:01 Restaurant automation18:51 Avenues for growth21:22 Would CAVA add breakfast?23:00 Most surprising CAVA location After Earnings is brought to you by Stakeholder Labs and Morning Brew.For more go to https://www.afterearnings.com Follow UsX: https://twitter.com/AfterEarningsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@AfterEarningsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterearnings_/ Reach OutEmail: afterearnings@morningbrew.com $CAVA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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