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75% -- annual growth rate for enterprise AI spend (2025)
Enterprise AI spend is growing at a rate of 75% year-over-year.
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75%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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Sample Size
100
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95
Source Trust
50
Citation Chain
90
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
79
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a16Z
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https://www.saastr.com/a16z-enterprise-ai-spending-is-growing-75-a-year/ ↗
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A16Z: Enterprise AI Spending is Growing 75% a Year.
a16Z recently surveyed over 100 leading CIOs across 15+ industries to get the latest pulse on enterprise AI spend in software. The learnings aren’t a surprise — but they are useful to see just how core AI spend has become in the enterprise.
It’s not just part of the innovation budget anymore.
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Survey of leading CIOs across 15+ industries
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enterprise AI spend: 75% annual growth rate. Source: a16Z (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/enterprise-ai-spending-growth-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/enterprise-ai-spending-growth-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>75%</strong> -- annual growth rate for enterprise AI spend<br><small>Source: a16Z (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/enterprise-ai-spending-growth-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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