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Salesforce's annual Dreamforce convention in 2022. Salesforce was founded on March 8, 1999 by former Oracle executive Marc Benioff, together with Parker Harris, Dave Moellenhoff, and Frank Dominguez as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company.
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) has a mandate to develop the South African economy.They envision a dynamic, industrial and globally competitive economy, that is inclusive, offers decent employment and equity. [1]
Bret Steven Taylor (born 1980) is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur. He is most notable for leading the team that co-created Google Maps and his tenures as the CTO of Facebook (now Meta Platforms), as the chairman of Twitter, Inc.'s board of directors prior to its acquisition by Elon Musk, and as the co-CEO of Salesforce (alongside co-founder Marc Benioff).
With Sierra, a startup focused on building conversational AI chatbots for businesses, Taylor and Bavor have raised $110 million in funding from VC firms including Sequoia Capital and Benchmark.
[30] [31] In November 2021, Benioff became co-CEO of Salesforce when Bret Taylor's promotion to co-CEO was announced. [32] One year later, Bret Taylor stepped down as Salesforce co-CEO, leaving Marc Benioff as sole CEO again. [33] As of February 2022, Benioff had an estimated net worth of US$8.31 billion according to Bloomberg Billionaires ...
Arundhati Bhattacharya has joined as additional director, 'independent director' of Reliance Industries for five years commencing 17 October 2018. In 2020 she was hired as the chairperson and chief executive for the India division of Salesforce , the global giant in CRM.
On November 25, 2020, the Wall Street Journal reported that Salesforce was in advanced talks to acquire Slack. [52] The deal closed in 2021 for $27.1 billion. [53] Slack was delisted from the NYSE in June 2021 after the acquisition was completed, and shareholders were given Salesforce stock. [54]
Salesforce Marketing Cloud is a provider of digital marketing automation and analytics software and services. It was founded in 2000 under the name ExactTarget . The company filed for an IPO in 2007, but withdrew its filing two years later and raised $145 million in funding.