Salesforce, Inc.

Overview

American cloud-based software company known for CRM (Customer Relationship Management) and enterprise applications. Acquired Slack in 2021.

Key Facts

  • Founded: 1999-02-01

  • Headquarters: San Francisco, California, USA

  • Status: Public (NYSE: CRM)

  • CEO: Marc Benioff

  • Founded by Marc Benioff, Parker Harris, Dave Moellenhoff, and Frank Dominguez

  • Pioneer of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model

  • Salesforce CRM is the world’s largest CRM platform

  • Acquired Slack in 2021 for $27.7B

  • Salesforce Platform (Force.com) enables custom app development

  • Trailhead is the company’s free online learning platform

Products Mentioned in Wiki

  • salesforce-crm
  • slack

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