people · May 21, 2026
Replit CEO Amjad Masad Discusses Replacing Traditional SaaS with Vibe Coding on CNBC
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Replit CEO Amjad Masad joined CNBC's Julia Boorstin on May 20, 2026 for an interview on The Exchange. Masad outlined Replit's main use case as replacing one-size-fits-all SaaS with AI-driven custom software built via natural language prompts. The discussion covered differentiation in the coding space and competition with tools like Claude Code. Amjad Masad has led Replit since founding the company in 2016 in Foster City, California.
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