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Salesforce Ventures

Corporate VCoperating company · company profile

San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Growth · 38 people tracked

Also known as Salesforce · 株式会社セールスフォース・ジャパン

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Investment thesis

Salesforce Ventures backs enterprise technology startups, a focus it has maintained since its founding in 2009. It positions itself as a patient, long-term investor that gives portfolio companies access to Salesforce's ecosystem — including networking, early product feedback, strategic partnerships, and customer introductions to Fortune 500 decision makers. The firm emphasizes hands-on mentorship and domain expertise from enterprise leaders and active Salesforce executives to help founders accelerate growth and go to market faster. It highlights a large track record of investments and exits, and frames its approach around values such as trust, transparency, and meaningful impact.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 27, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Growth
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$5M – $50M
HQ
San Francisco, California, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2009
Last 12 months
32 investments
AUM
$6B
Tracked investments
263
Unicorns
41
IPOs
7
Acquisitions
25

Team · 38 people

from the firm's website & curated & public directories
Nowi Kallen· Partnerin
Enki Toto· Principal
Sho Yamanaka· Principalin
Dom Pusateri· Investorin
Katie Morales· Executive Assistant
Kevin Wu· Investor
Nathan Ho· Investor
Pascha Hao· Investorin

What they invest in

from 231 of 263 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×160SaaS ×128Enterprise Software ×125Developer Tools ×49Data & Infrastructure ×36Cloud Computing ×31Fintech ×29Cybersecurity ×25

HQs:United States×134Canada×8Japan×4Australia×3Germany×3Singapore×3

Who they back

founder profiles across 54 portfolio companies
22%
solo founders
12 of 54 mapped founding teams
50%
repeat founders
of 101 founders with career history
~5 yrs
old at investment
median across 28 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×122 founders×193 founders×144+ founders×9

Where their founders studiedfrom 97 founders with education data

University of California, Berkeley ×11Duke University ×5Stanford University ×5Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×4Tel Aviv University ×4University of Melbourne ×4University of Southern California ×4KTH Royal Institute of Technology ×3

What their founders studiedfrom 94 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×51Engineering ×23Business & Management ×16Physics ×7Economics ×5Mathematics & Statistics ×5Finance & Accounting ×4Politics & Policy ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 101 founders with career history

Stanford University ×5Google ×4Oracle ×4VMware ×4Facebook ×3IDF ×3MIT Lincoln Laboratory ×3Salesforce ×3

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×7Plug and Play Ventures ×2

20 founders hold a PhD · 10 hold an MBA (of 101 with degree data)

Investments · 263 tracked

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By year:2026 · 252025 · 192024 · 122023 · 162022 · 302021 · 232020 · 102019 · 102018 · 22017 · 42015 · 32014 · 1155 dated

Boxbox.comin𝕏NYSE: BOXMay 2021

Box provides intelligent content management and secure collaboration for enterprise teams, combining unstructured data access and sharing with AI-powered workflows and insights.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US

Dylan Smith(Executive Officer)inAaron Levie(Executive Officer, Director)inDan Levin(Director)inStephanie Carullo(Executive Officer)inPeter McGoff(Executive Officer)inGraham Younger(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBessemer Venture PartnersEmergence Capital PartnersHercules Capital, Inc.Kleiner PerkinsLobby Capital+10 more

Docusigndocusign.comin𝕏NASDAQ: DOCU

DocuSign provides AI-powered agreement management, electronic signature, and contract lifecycle management solutions for enterprises.

Enterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Tom Gonser(Director)inMike Dinsdale(Executive Officer)inNeil Hudspith(Executive Officer)inReggie Davis(Executive Officer)inKeith Krach(Executive Officer, Director)inAllan Thygesen(President, Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAccelAvant Global LLCBain Capital VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersComcast VenturesDraper Associates+21 more

DropboxNASDAQ: DBX

Dropbox provides cloud storage, file synchronization, and content collaboration tools that enable individuals, teams, and organizations to store, organize, share, and work on files from any device.

Arash FerdowsiDrew Houston(Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, and Chair)Ross Tennenbaum(Chief Financial Officer)William Yoon(Chief Legal Officer)Ali Dasdan(Chief Technology Officer)Eric Webster(Chief Business Officer)

Ncinoncino.cominNASDAQ: NCNO

nCino provides a cloud-based, AI-powered banking platform with role-based AI agents that support commercial, consumer, small business, and mortgage lending, account opening, and portfolio and operations analytics.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSWilmington, US

Pierre Naude(President and Chief Executive Officer)inNeil Underwood(Director)inNathan Snell(Director of Software Development)inJonathan Rowe(Director of Marketing)inTom DiVittorio(Head of Product Management and Engineering)inSean Desmond(Head of Professional Services)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersInsight PartnersUS Venture Partners

Snowflakesnowflake.netin𝕏NYSE: SNOW

Snowflake is a fully managed cloud data platform for ingesting, processing, analyzing, and modeling data, and for building and sharing data and AI applications across multiple clouds.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & Infrastructure

Benoit Dageville(Founder)inSridhar Ramaswamy(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsMadrona Venture GroupSequoia CapitalWingCapital One VenturesSutter Hill Ventures

Truerasnowflake.comin𝕏NYSE: SNOW

Snowflake is a fully managed cloud data platform that integrates data ingestion, processing, analysis, and AI application development across multiple cloud providers.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSan Mateo, US

Benoit Dageville(Executive Officer, Director)inMarcin Zukowski(Executive Officer)inThierry Cruanes(Executive Officer, Director)inJeffrey T. Balaguras(Executive Officer)Matthew Glickman(Executive Officer)inBarbara Walkowski(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsCoatue ManagementEQUIAMForgePoint CapitalHigh AlphaHuman CapitalICONIQ+10 more

Twiliotwilio.comin𝕏NYSE: TWLO

Twilio provides a cloud-based communications platform that enables businesses to integrate voice, messaging, and video into applications using APIs.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Jeff Lawson(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inEvan Cooke(Director)John WolthuisinLee Kirkpatrick(Chief Financial Officer)inRoy Ng(Executive Officer)inKaryn Smith(Executive Officer)in

Co-investors500 GlobalBessemer Venture PartnersDraper AssociatesFounders Circle CapitalFounders FundIcon Ventures+16 more

Aforzaaforza.comin𝕏✓ verified

Aforza offers a suite of cloud and mobile applications built for the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, connecting trade planning and field sales teams to manage product distribution and customer engagement.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingConsumerSaaSSales TechAltrincham

Dominic Dinardo(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsBonfire VenturesDN CapitalNext47Octopus Ventures

Algo Artisalgo-artis.comin𝕏✓ verified

Algo Artis provides technology solutions to optimize social infrastructure by combining advanced technical expertise with deep understanding of on-site constraints.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareTokyo, JP

Board永田 健太郎

Co-investorsDIMENSIONK4 VenturesDRONE FUNDMiyako CapitalSony Ventures CorporationUTEC

Altruistaltruist.comin𝕏Apr 2025 · $152M✓ verifiedAcquired

Altruist is an AI-forward custodian and wealth platform for independent registered investment advisors, handling workflows from client onboarding to reporting on a single system.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSCulver City, US

Jason Wenk(Chief Executive Officer and Founder)inMazi Bahadori(Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer)inHarpreet Ahluwalia(Chief Product Officer)inAmit Miglani(Chief Financial Officer)inPiret Loone(General Counsel)inDan Petty(Chief Information Security Officer)in

Co-investorsDeclaration PartnersICONIQInsight PartnersVenrockGICCollective Liquidity+8 more

Arrivedarrivedhomes.comin𝕏✓ verified

Arrived enables individual investors to purchase shares in rental properties starting at $100, with the company handling property management and operations.

B2B MarketplacesFintechMarketplacesPropTechSeattle, US

Ryan Frazier(Co-founder & CEO)inKenny Cason(Founder)inCameron Wu(VP of Investments)in

Co-investorsForerunner VenturesCore Venture Capital75 & SunnyBezos ExpeditionsNeo

Autogenaiautogenai.comin𝕏✓ verified

AutogenAI offers an AI-powered proposal writing platform that helps proposal teams qualify RFPs, generate first drafts, research supporting information, and manage reviews to produce compliant submissions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechNew York City, US

Sean Williams(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlossom CapitalSpark Capital

Autopilotautopilothq.comin𝕏✓ verified

Ortto is a marketing automation and customer data platform that helps companies build, measure, and optimize automated marketing journeys while consolidating marketing tools for omnichannel experiences.

Data & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSSydney, AU

Michael Sharkey(Co-founder)inChris Sharkey(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsRembrandt Venture PartnersSouthern Cross Venture Partners

Charleshello-charles.cominJul 2022 · $20M✓ verified

Charles offers conversational commerce tools that use WhatsApp and AI, including click-to-message ads that connect customers to businesses for support and sales conversations.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechSaaSBerlin, DE

Artjem Weissbeck(Co-founder)inAndreas Tussing(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAccelHV CapitalActivant CapitalVenista Ventures

Cloud4Goodcloud4good.comin𝕏✓ verified

Cloud for Good is a Salesforce consulting firm that helps nonprofits, higher education institutions, financial services organizations, and state and local governments implement CRM solutions and Agentforce designs to drive measurable impact.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaS

Tal Frankfurt(Founder)in

Co-investorsTailwind CapitalConvergent Capital

Genesis Globalgenesis.globalin𝕏Jul 2022 · $200M✓ verified

Genesis builds capital markets software for financial institutions, offering both ready-to-deploy packaged applications and bespoke custom solutions for trading and post-trade operations.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US

Stephen Murphy(Co-founder)inJames Harrison(Co-founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsBank of AmericaBNY MellonAccelInsight PartnersMolten VenturesTribeca Early Stage Partners+3 more

Invocainvoca.comin✓ verified

Invoca provides AI-powered software that connects online and offline touchpoints across the buyer or patient journey, tying interactions like phone calls to revenue.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSanta Barbara, US

Dan Weigel(Vice President of People and Culture Secretary)Mark Woodward(Chief Executive Officer)inNick Cronin(Vice President of Finance and Asst. Secretary)

BoardBrett Queener(Director)inJohn Greathouse(Director)inJason Spievak(Director)in

Co-investorsAccelH.I.G. Growth PartnersUpfront VenturesBonfire VenturesH.I.G. CapitalEntrada Ventures+1 more

Leapworkleapwork.comin𝕏✓ verified

Leapwork is an enterprise testing and automation platform that validates applications across legacy, cloud, and AI-native systems for large organizations in financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDenmark, DK

Christian Brink Frederiksen(Chairman & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsDN CapitalHeadlineHeadline Growth Management, LLC

Marketplacermarketplacer.com✓ verified

Marketplacer provides a platform that enables businesses to build and operate their own third-party marketplaces.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesE-commerceMarketplacesSaaSSan Jose, US

Jason Wyatt(Co-founder)inSam Salter(Co-founder)

Co-investorsBomboraAcorn CapitalWunala Capital

Opturaoptura.aiinMay 2026 · $17.5M✓ verified

Optura helps enterprise healthcare organizations identify and implement AI initiatives with measurable returns on investment.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechFranklin, US

Andy Fanning(Co-Founder, CEO)inMichael Hollis(Co-Founder, President)in

BoardTJ PARKER(Director)in

Co-investorsEcho Health VenturesHC9 VenturesMatrixSusa Ventures

Orttoortto.comin𝕏✓ verifiedacquired by Canva

Ortto is a platform that combines marketing automation, customer data (CDP), analytics, and customer support in one tool, offering features such as journeys, email/SMS/push messaging, dashboards, lead scoring, and an AI-powered support inbox.

Data & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSSydney, AU

Michael Sharkey(Co-founder)inChris Sharkey(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesRembrandt Venture Partners

Outreachoutreach.aiin𝕏Jun 2021 · $200M✓ verified

Outreach is a sales engagement platform, founded in 2014, that helps sales teams manage customer outreach and improve revenue outcomes.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechSeattle, US

Manny Medina(Founder)inManuel Medina(Executive Officer, Director)Wesley Hather(Executive Officer, Director)Gordon L. Hempton(Executive Officer, Director)inAndrew Kinzer(Executive Officer)inGordon Hempton(Co-Founder and Former Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsDFJSands Capital VenturesTrinity408 VenturesBonfire VenturesElevate Ventures+15 more

Propel Softwarepropelsoftware.comin𝕏✓ verified

Propel Software provides cloud-based software that unifies teams, processes, and product information to support collaboration across the product lifecycle from concept to customer, aimed at product companies.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsAnkona CapitalCloud Apps Capital PartnersJackson Square VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersEgora HoldingEGORA Ventures AG+1 more

PropelPLMpropelplm.comin𝕏✓ verified

Propel One is an enterprise AI product built on Salesforce's Agentforce that connects to Propel's unified PLM, QMS, and PIM data to analyze change impact, generate compliance quizzes, and answer questions about product documentation.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Jose, US

Brian Sohmers(Executive Officer)inRaymond Hein(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMatthew Holleran(Director)in

Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersAnkona CapitalCloud Apps Capital PartnersJackson Square VenturesKortschak Investments L.P.

Sequencesequencehq.comin𝕏✓ verified

Sequence builds an AI-first suite of revenue automation tools for B2B companies, offering end-to-end solutions for contract management, billing, invoicing, and revenue recognition.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Eamon

Co-investorsAndreessen Horowitz1/1 CapitalDig Ventures Management LimitedDigital Currency Group

Simpplrsimpplr.comin𝕏May 2023 · $70M✓ verified

Simpplr provides an employee experience platform that consolidates internal communications, information sharing, and collaboration tools into a single workspace, helping organizations improve employee engagement and productivity across distributed teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR Tech

Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersSapphire VenturesTola CapitalGray Line PartnersCRV (Charles River Ventures)

Sitetrackersitetracker.comin𝕏May 2019✓ verified

Sitetracker provides project and asset management technology, delivered together with a partner network offering training, certification, and support.

Construction TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Giuseppe Incitti(CEO)in

Co-investorsClearvision VenturesEnergize CapitalEnergy Impact PartnersH.I.G. Growth PartnersNTT DOCOMO VenturesDTCP+6 more

Theta Lakethetalake.comin𝕏✓ verified

Theta Lake offers a cloud and AI-native platform for digital communications governance and archiving (DCGA), capturing, archiving, searching, and monitoring communications across chat, voice, video, and AI tools to detect compliance, conduct, and data-protection risks.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSanta Barbara, US

Rich Sutton(Founder)inAnthony J. Cresci(Founder)inDevin Redmond(Founder)in

Co-investorsCiscoBattery Ventures

Urbinturbint.comin𝕏✓ verified

Urbint builds AI and predictive analytics software that helps utilities, energy providers, and critical infrastructure companies predict and prevent incidents such as field safety hazards, storm impacts, and excavation damages.

AI & Machine LearningEnergySaaS

Corey Capasso(Founder of Urbint, SVP of Itron Resiliency Solutions)inMatt Crye(President of Urbint)inSid Jain(VP of Finance)inSonam Kala(VP of Strategy)inJim Duffy(VP of Sales)inJon Kremer(VP of Product Management)in

Co-investorsEnergize CapitalEnergy Impact PartnersPiva CapitalNational Grid PartnersBlue Bear Capital PartnersClimate Investment+6 more

Zeckzeck.appinApr 2024 · $7.5M✓ verified

Zeck is software that replaces traditional board decks with interactive, mobile-first board and investor updates, including collaborative workspaces, digitized voting, and auto-generated minutes.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Edward Norton(Founder & Chief Strategy Officer)inJeffrey Wolfe(Founder)inRobert W.(Founder)in

Co-investorsDetroit Venture PartnersID VenturesBreyer CapitalKhosla Ventures

Zitarazitara.ioin✓ verified

Zitara develops edge-learning battery management and controls software that uses machine learning to optimize performance, extend life, and improve safety of batteries, with a focus on grid-scale energy storage systems.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergySaaSSan Francisco, US

Shyam Srinivasan(CEO)in

Co-investorsChevron Technology VenturesClimate CapitalEnergy Impact PartnersNextView VenturesCollaborative FundTrucks VC

Zitara Technologies, Inc.zitara.comin✓ verified

Zitara develops software solutions for battery management and monitoring, enabling companies to optimize battery safety, reliability, and performance across design and deployment.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyIoTSaaSSan Francisco, US

Shyam Srinivasan(Founder)inEvan Murphy(Founder)in

BoardLee Hower(Director)in

Co-investorsEnergy Impact PartnersChevron Technology VenturesClimate CapitalTrucks VCY CombinatorCollaborative Fund+1 more

株式会社Zealszeals.aiin✓ verified

Zeals is an AI-driven conversational platform that engages customers through dialogue interfaces.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechRoboticsSaaSTokyo, JP

清水 正大(代表取締役CEO)福山 哲平(代表取締役)Masahiro Shimizu(代表取締役CEO (Representative Director & CEO))Shimizu(CEO)

Co-investorsJapan Post Capital Co. Ltd.

Incodeincode.comin𝕏Sep 2026SEC filingmedium confidence

Incode provides AI-powered identity verification and fraud prevention services for financial services, fintech, healthcare, gaming, and enterprise customers globally.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Ricardo Amper(Executive Officer, Director)inJesse Franklin(Executive Officer)inRoman Karatchinski(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardThomas Rubens(Director)inAlexander Crisses(Director)

Board seatJohn Somorjai· per SEC Form D · $140M raise · filed Sep 2026

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesDila CapitalDN CapitalEQUIAMFramework Venture PartnersSoftbank Latin America Fund+5 more

80908090.aiin𝕏Jun 2026 · $135M

8090 is an AI-native software development platform designed for regulated enterprises in healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and government that enables teams to build production code from business intent with full audit trails and governance controls.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRedwood City, US

Chamath Palihapitiya(Co-founder and CEO)inRohit Kelapure(Founder)inSina Sojoodi(Founder)inSteven Trieu(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsS32Section 32Craft VenturesLAUNCHTPB

8090 Industries8090industries.comJun 2026 · $135M

8090 Industries is an investment and industrial development firm that brings breakthrough science and technologies to market scale.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechEnergySector Agnostic

Kerem Ozmen(Founder)in

Co-investorsBleu CapitalCraft Ventures

ACTOacto.cominJul 2022 · $18M

Acto provides a mobile app platform for field-based sales teams in regulated industries to deliver training, coaching, and presentations with approved content and messaging.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSSales Tech

Parth Khanna(CEO)in

Co-investorsDMZExtreme Venture PartnersExtreme Venture Partners LLPGood News VenturesGraphite VenturesPanache Ventures+2 more

AdmitHubinJan 2020 · $7.5M

Uses smart text messaging to help colleges reduce summer melt.

Boston, US

ANDREW MAGLIOZZI(Executive Officer, Director)inKIRK DAULERIO(Executive Officer)in

BoardKEVIN TALBOT(Director)

Co-investorsNXT VenturesReach CapitalRelay Ventures

Airtableairtable.comin𝕏Mar 2026acquired by Bending Spoons · Aug 2026 · $1.3B

Airtable is a San Francisco-based no-code platform that lets teams build apps and workflows on a flexible database.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Howie Liu(Co-Founder and CEO)inAndrew Ofstad(Co-Founder)inEmmett Nicholas(Co-Founder and senior engineering leader)inAmbereen Toubassy(Chief Financial Officer)inPaul Ohls(Chief Revenue Officer)inDavid Azose(Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investorsBling CapitalCaffeinated CapitalCoatue ManagementCRV (Charles River Ventures)CSC UpshotDCVC (Data Collective)+25 more

Airwallexairwallex.comin𝕏Sep 2021 · $200M

Airwallex operates a global banking platform that provides cross-border payments, financial infrastructure, and AI-powered financial software for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSingapore, SG

Jack Zhang(CEO)inMax Li(Co-Founder and Head of Design)inLucy Yueting Liu(Co-Founder and President)inXijing Dai (Jacob Dai)(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inKi-Lok Wong(Co-Founder and Principal Architect)inJacob Dai(Founder)in

Co-investorsActivant CapitalAEF Greater Bay Area FundAirTree VenturesAthletic VenturesBlackbird VenturesBowery Capital+21 more

Akeneoakeneo.comin𝕏Sep 2019 · $46M

Akeneo is a SaaS platform that unifies product data and pricing to help brands, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers govern and orchestrate product information across ecommerce, mobile, and other channels.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaS

Frédéric de Gombert(Founder)inBenoit Jacquemont(Founder)in

Co-investorsKima VenturesPartech VenturesSummit PartnersAlvenAlven CapitalLead Edge Capital

Algoliaalgolia.comin𝕏Jul 2021

Algolia provides an API platform that enables developers to integrate search and discovery functionality into websites and mobile applications, serving thousands of companies across e-commerce, media, and SaaS.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Nicolas Dessaigne(Founder/Board Member)inJulien Lemoine(Founder/CTO)in

BoardPhilippe Botteri(Director)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAccelAcequia Capital (AceCap)Aglae VenturesCollective LiquidityFounders Circle Capital+15 more

All Turtlesall-turtles.comin

All Turtles is a company studio that invests in, starts, or partners with companies to build new products, having worked with 45 companies across areas like health, AI, consumer, and enterprise.

Sector Agnostic

Co-investorsDaybreak PartnersKima Ventures

AllCloudallcloud.ioin𝕏Dec 2019 · $18M

AllCloud is a cloud consulting and managed services provider that helps organizations adopt and operate on public cloud platforms.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Eran Gil(Executive Officer, Director)inShai Weil(Director)Gil Weil(Director)Benjamin Jesselson(Director)Jon Hallett(Director)Ruth Ben Asher Lavi(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsEastside PartnersAllCloud

Altanaacceldata.ioin

Acceldata provides a unified platform for building, governing, and scaling data and AI workloads with end-to-end observability across pipelines.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US

Rohit Choudhary(Executive Officer, Director)inAshwin Rajeeva(Executive Officer, Director)inSatish Krishnamurthy(Executive Officer, Director)Maram Nagendraprasad(Executive Officer, Director)Gaurav Nagar(Founder)in

BoardDev Khare(Director)in

Co-investorsDrive CapitalEMERGENT VENTURESFelicis VenturesFocal VenturesForesite CapitalGeneral Catalyst+22 more

Alvenalven.coin

Alven is an independent early-stage venture capital firm that invests in and supports entrepreneurs, with a portfolio that includes companies such as Qonto, Typology, Gorgias, and Yubo.

Sector Agnostic

Co-investorsPeakAccelAmplify Partners CVDag VenturesForestay CapitalSaaStr Fund+1 more

Aminiamini.aiin𝕏Nov 2023 · $4M

Amini builds sovereign data infrastructure for the Global South, including agentic OCR and document intelligence, an API-first data interoperability layer, and modular micro datacenters.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureImpact & Social GoodNairobi, KE

Kate Kallot(Founder)inKate Kallot-Bucken(Founder)in

Co-investorsFemale FoundersSatganaSeraphim SpacePale Blue DotRaliCapSuperorganism

Anaplan Incanaplan.cominAcquired

Anaplan is an AI-driven scenario planning and analysis platform that helps enterprises optimize decision-making by transforming data into actionable insights and enabling dynamic scenario planning.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Michael Gould(Director)inGuy Haddleton(Director)inCharlie Gottdiener(Chief Executive Officer, Member of the Board)inFrederic Laluyaux(Executive Officer, Director)inJames Budge(Executive Officer)inAdrian Kunzle(Director)

Co-investorsCategory VenturesCoatue ManagementCross Creek AdvisorsFounders Circle CapitalGlilot Capital PartnersGolub Growth+9 more

Angaza Design, Inc.angaza.comin𝕏

Angaza offers inventory management features as part of its platform for last-mile distributors of products such as clean cookstoves and off-grid energy devices.

EnergyFintechImpact & Social GoodLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Lesley Marincola(Executive Officer, Director)inRael Mugambi(CEO)in

BoardElizabeth Luckett(Director)Sam Walton(Director)

Co-investorsElea Foundation for Ethics in GlobalizationRethink ImpactStartX

Aponoapono.ioin𝕏Acquired

Apono provides an access management platform that replaces standing privileges by granting scoped, just-in-time access at runtime and automatically revoking it.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Sara Teare(Founder)Rom Carmel(CEO and Co-Founder)inOfir Stein(CTO and Co-Founder)in

Co-investors33NAccelBackbone AngelsMatrixMeron CapitalMindset Venture+9 more

AppOmniappomni.comin𝕏Apr 2021 · $40M

AppOmni provides SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) software that secures enterprise SaaS and AI-driven applications to prevent data breaches, using threat research and continuous monitoring.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Brian Soby(Co-Founder)inBrendan O'Connor(Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder)Bridget Gleason(CRO and Chief Customer Officer)inTina Hawk(Chief People Officer)in

BoardAriel Tseitlin(Director)inPatrick Heim(Director)

Co-investorsCisco InvestmentsClearSkyInner Loop CapitalProsperity7 VenturesScale Venture PartnersSilicon Valley Data Capital+4 more

AppsFlyerappsflyer.comin𝕏

AppsFlyer's Measurement Suite provides marketing attribution, incrementality, revenue, and optimization measurement across mobile, web, CTV, and PC & console channels.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaS

Oren Kaniel(Founder)inReshef Mann(Founder)in

Co-investors10DDTCPF-Prime CapitalEight Roads VenturesGeneral AtlanticMeta+2 more

Aptlygetaptly.comin

Aptly is an AI-powered property management software platform that sits above existing PMS systems to unify communication, leasing, maintenance, and operations through AI agents and workflow automation.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS

Sina Shekou(Founder & CEO)inAdam Silverthorne(Co-Founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsAccel

Argmaxtakeargmax.comin𝕏

Argmax develops on-device inference infrastructure and developer tools for building private, secure AI applications.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS

AtilaZach

Co-investorsGeneral CatalystSamsung Next

Astronomerastronomer.ioin𝕏Apr 2017

Astronomer provides Astro, a platform for running Apache Airflow, the open-source data orchestration tool used by enterprises to manage AI, ML, and analytics pipelines at scale.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsCincinnati, US

Ry Walker(Founder)inViraj Parekh(Founder)inJoe Otto(Founder)inGreg NeiheiselTim Brunk(Executive Officer, Director)inRyan Walker(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investors500 GlobalAngelPadBain Capital VenturesBosch VenturesCincyTechConnetic Ventures+11 more

Atlanatlan.comin𝕏May 2024 · $105M

Atlan builds a "context layer" and metadata management platform, including a data catalog, data governance tools, and a Context Lakehouse, that supplies enterprise data context to AI agents and data teams.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Varun Banka(Founder)inPrukalpa ⚡(Founder)in

Co-investorsGICInsight PartnersPeak XV PartnersSurgeWaterBridge VenturesFlex Capital Partners+2 more

AttackIQattackiq.comin𝕏May 2019 · $17.6M

AttackIQ provides automated red team exercise software that scales security testing across organizations without increasing headcount.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareLos Altos, US

Rajesh Sharma(Executive Officer, Director)inBrett Galloway(Executive Officer, Director)inDanielle Murcray(Executive Officer)in

BoardKevin Dillon(Director)inShardul Shah(Director)inBrian Byun(Director)in

Co-investors408 VenturesBeyond CapitalDniproIndex VenturesKeshif VenturesTitanium Ventures+6 more

Auth0auth0.comin𝕏Jun 2020

Auth0 is an authentication and authorization platform that secures applications, AI agents, and internal tools by providing identity management, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and fine-grained access control capabilities.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareBellevue, US

Carlos Eugenio Pace(Executive Officer, Director)Matias Woloski(Director)inEugenio P.(Founder)inJonathan I. Gelsey(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardSunil Nagaraj(Director)inKaran Mehandru(Director)in

PartnerJohn Somorjai· quoted

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersEndeavor CatalystFounders Circle CapitalFUSEK9 VenturesNTT DOCOMO Ventures+11 more

Autifyautify.cominOct 2021

Autify builds no-code, AI-based test automation technology for software development teams.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaSChuo-Ku, Tokyo, US

Ryo Chikazawa(Founder)inSam Yamashita(Founder)Sam Y.(Founder)inTakayuki(COO)Thomas(VP of Engineering)Chiharu(VP of Finance)

Co-investorsANOBAKAGlobis Capital PartnersLG Technology VenturesArchetype VenturesGenesia VenturesUncorrelated Ventures+2 more

Automatticautomattic.comin𝕏Sep 2019 · $300M

Automattic develops WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Tumblr, Jetpack, and other web tools that enable publishing, commerce, and messaging.

Creator EconomyE-commerceMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US

Matt Mullenweg(Founder)inPaul Sieminski(Executive Officer)inStuart West(Executive Officer)in

BoardToni Schneider(Director)inPhilip Black(Director)inTony Conrad(Director)in

Co-investorsAglae VenturesAkkadian VenturesICONIQManhattan Venture PartnersSavano Capital PartnersTrue Ventures+1 more

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Concord WorldwideAnthropicBaseCrusoeKespryMighty LabsMnemonicOdigosOwn CompanyQuovoReliable LabsRevUp Software

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Exits · 32

7 IPOs · 25 acquisitions · showing 15

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How many investments has Salesforce Ventures made?
Salesforce Ventures has 263 tracked investments, 32 of which have exited, including 45 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Salesforce Ventures invest at?
Salesforce Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What is Salesforce Ventures's typical check size?
Salesforce Ventures typically writes checks of $5M – $50M.
What sectors does Salesforce Ventures focus on?
Salesforce Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, EdTech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Healthtech, SaaS.
Where is Salesforce Ventures located?
Salesforce Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Does Salesforce Ventures lead rounds?
Salesforce Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Salesforce Ventures co-invest with?
Salesforce Ventures most often shares deals with Accel, Bessemer Venture Partners, ICONIQ, among 407 tracked co-investors.

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