
CEO Amjad Masad on How Replit Is Changing Who Gets to Build Software
From StrictlyVC Download by Connie Loizos & Alex Gove
May 13, 2026 · 19 min
About this episode
Amjad Masad discusses AI-driven software development and the changing landscape of coding at a Strictly VC event.
This week, we're sharing a conversaiton from Strictly VC's recent event in San Francisco. Replit co-founder and CEO Amjad Masad joined Connie Loizos to talk about AI-driven software development, competing with major AI players, and how coding is changing as software creation becomes more accessible. Plus, he gives some insight into their back-and-forth with Apple over app store policies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Connie Loizos
Guest: Amjad Masad
Topics covered
- AI-driven software development
- software accessibility
- app store policies
- coding
- technology competition
Keywords
- Replit
- Amjad Masad
- AI
- software development
- coding
- Apple
- app store
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Replit, Apple
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