Is the SaaSpocalypse over? While experts suggest the SaaS industry could be recovering challenges remain on the road ahead. getty The future of SaaS is in question. At the start of 2026, a mass market selloff erased $1 trillion in market capitalization from software stocks and raised concerns that AI agents could replace software workflows. Now, just months later, many are arguing that the worst of the SaaSpocalypse is behind us.