About
John Somorjai is President of Salesforce Ventures, which he helped found in 2009. Since 2005 he has led Salesforce's corporate development as EVP, overseeing evaluation, deal execution, and integration of the company's mergers and acquisitions. He holds a B.A. from Dartmouth College and a J.D. from the University of California at Berkeley.
John Somorjai @jsomorjai
My birthday wish came true with a live class at @onepeloton in New York. Thank you to the Peloton team and the incredible Hannah Corbin for an extraordinary experience! https://t.co/0mFv3HX2IR

Apr 11, 2026 Β· β₯ 15
John Somorjai @jsomorjai
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff joined Sara Eisen on CNBC to give her a rundown on the launch of Agentforce 2.0 and discuss how humans working with autonomous AI agents are redefining the future of work as we know it. Tune into their full conversation below! https://t.co/vU6fT6fMcq
Dec 19, 2024 Β· β₯ 10 Β· β 1
John Somorjai @jsomorjai
Over 15 years of @SalesforceVC π·weβve accomplished so much: 630+ startups, $6B invested, 39 team members, 35 IPOs and 175 exits. In honor of this milestone, we've shared some reflections on our journey to date and our hopes for the future: https://t.co/9XuNA3z0q3
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Invests in
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Experience
- SalesforcePresident, Corporate Development and Investmentscurrent2026 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- SalesforceChief Corporate Development and Investments Officer2023 β 2026San Francisco, California, United States
- SalesforceEVP, Corporate Development & Salesforce Ventures2014 β 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- SalesforceSVP Corporate Development & Strategy2005 β 2014
- IncodeMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- National Venture Capital AssociationMember Board Of Directors2017 β 2021Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- IngenioVP Business Development1999 β 2005
- Oracle CorporationSenior Director Corporate Development1995 β 1999
Education
- University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of LawJD, Law1988 β 1991
- Dartmouth CollegeBA, Government1984 β 1988
Skills & more
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Same school
Also attended Dartmouth College397
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Shared employers
Also worked at Salesforce232
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Also worked at Incode6
Also worked at National Venture Capital Association70
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Also worked at Oracle Corporation371
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via Salesforce Ventures Β· filed Jun 2020
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