If you're selling software to businesses and storing their data, you already know what happens next. They ask for dashboards. Then more dashboards. Then a report that's slightly different from the last one. Then a visualization that only three people will ever look at.
Your engineering team becomes a reporting factory.
The Two Bad Options #
Traditionally, you've got two choices. Either your engineers build every single dashboard and report that customers request — eating into your product roadmap — or you let customers export their data and figure it out in spreadsheets.
Both options are terrible. The first one doesn't scale. The second one means your customers are living outside your product, which is exactly how churn starts.
The Better Way: AI That Builds Dashboards on Demand #
There's a third option. Put an AI builder directly inside your software so customers can ask it questions and get the reports they need instantly.
Here's how it works in practice. Take a CRM with sales accounts and customer data. When a user wants a specific dashboard, they click an icon and ask the AI to build it. "Show me all of my sales in the last 90 days." The AI goes through the actual data and APIs in their account and returns exactly what they asked for.
Interactive, Not Static #
The dashboards aren't mockups. They're fully interactive. Charts work. Lists are clickable. Users can drill into customer details. They can export as PDF or CSV. And they can keep talking to the AI to refine things — "also highlight my top five best customers" — and the new section gets built out right there.
This is what happens when you design for non-technical users instead of expecting them to learn SQL or navigate a rigid BI tool.
Save, Share, Done #
After any dashboard is built, customers can save it to their account and share it with team members in one click. No tickets. No engineering time. No spreadsheet workarounds.
Ship Better Reporting Without the Engineering Cost #
If you want to give your users the best reporting and dashboard experience without burning engineering cycles on it, that's exactly what we built at Gigacatalyst. We're live with multiple Series B companies and thousands of end customers are building and using it daily.
Book a call and see it in action.
Full Transcript #
If you're selling software to businesses and storing a lot of their data, they're probably asking you for different dashboards and reports and visualizations all the time.
Traditionally, you either get your engineers to build out every use case and request or sometimes you just let the customer export their own data and let them build what they need in spreadsheets. But I've got a better way for you.
I'm Namanyay from Giga Catalyst and we add an AI builder right inside your software so your customers can ask it questions and get the reports and dashboards that they need instantly.
I'll show you with an example. So this here is a CRM company and they've got all data about sales accounts and customers here. Now if a user wants a really specific dashboard, they can just click this icon on the bottom here and ask the AI to build it for them. Let's say I want to see all of my sales in the last 90 days.
I just type it out. The AI then goes through the actual data and APIs in my account to show me exactly what I need. And the dashboard is ready.
And this is just the start. The user has the ability to export it as a PDF or as a CSV and they can keep talking to the AI to build it out and improve it further. So, let me also add a functionality here to highlight my top five best customers. And this new section is built out as well.
And the entire dashboard is completely interactive. It's not just a static mockup. The charts all work. I can ask it to create any kinds of charts. I can click through this list and get more information about my customer.
And the best part is that after any dashboard is built, I can save it to my account and share it with any team member with just a click.
So, if you want to give the best reporting and dashboard experience to all of your users without wasting any engineering time on it, just visit gigacatalyst.com and book a call today. We're live with multiple Series B companies and our product is in the hands of thousands of end customers who are building and using us daily. So, I'd love to have you on board, too. Thank you.