Category: Technology

The Rising Stars of the Cloud

While cloud companies are thriving with record-breaking growth and access to capital, the next generation say this is only the beginning. Here, Forbes’ Alex Konrad will talk to the rising stars of the cloud, including Danielle Cohen-Shohet, CEO of GlossGenius, Kelvin Beachum, NFL and tech investor, and Sevetri Wilson, CEO of Resilia. They’ll outline their

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by Salesforce Ventures

Transformation in Times of Transition

The pandemic isn’t over, but the light is at the end of the tunnel. During this great reset — when the way people work and live is more fluid than ever before — figuring out how to navigate the digital and the “real” world seems to be on everyone’s mind. For many leaders, this shift

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by Salesforce Ventures

Where the Cloud is Headed

Alex Kayyal, Managing Partner at Salesforce Ventures, Byron Deeter, Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, and Elliott Robinson, Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners discuss the high bar companies had to reach to make this year’s list, the latest on the cloud economy, and the trends they expect to see over the next year. Speakers Alex Kayyal,

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by Salesforce Ventures

The Great Reimagining: Welcome to the Cloud 100 2021

We believe this is just the beginning. We’re about to enter a new period of business creation we’re calling The Great Reimagining. Over the past 18 months, the total market cap of publicly traded cloud companies has soared from $1 trillion to $2.3 trillion, representing the fastest growth in the history of the cloud. Private

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by Alex Kayyal

The Secret to Creating the Next Big Thing on the Web, Fast: Vercel

Salesforce Ventures announces its investment in Vercel, a platform that makes it easier for front-end developers to build better, faster, more flexible online experiences.

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by Paul Drews

Always Be Connecting: Five Lessons on Building Sales Teams

Five lessons on building high-performance sales teams from Michael Corr, AVP of Sales at Salesforce.

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by Salesforce Ventures

Monday is our Favorite Day: Salesforce Ventures Invests in the New, More Flexible Workspace

As part of its strategy to support companies reinventing the future of work and help them scale, Salesforce Ventures has made a $75 million private placement investment concurrent with monday.com's IPO.

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by Alex Kayyal, Nowi Kallen, and Alexandra Quie

Class is in Session

Announcing our investment in Class Technologies which provides much-needed solutions for teachers and students in virtual and hybrid classrooms.

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by Paul Drews and Laura Rowson

Metrics Matter: Three Ways to Leverage Impact Metrics to Drive Business Value

Executives from FutureFuel, Sama, and ConsejoSano share how they and other companies can harness the power and potential of impact measurement.

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by Claudine Emeott

STORD Delivers the Goods

Our investment in STORD, a cloud-based platform that helps bring visibility and resilience to corporate supply chains.

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by Katie Schwartz Thiry

Hopin and The Coming of Age of European Tech

Earlier today, Hopin announced its $400M Series C at a $5.65BN valuation, just over a year after closing its Series A, bringing its total funding to over $550M.

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by Alex Kayyal and Nowi Kallen

The Coach is In.

Salesforce Ventures invests in BetterUp, a coaching and mobile learning platform that helps companies support their employees’ personal and professional growth via online sessions.

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by Katie Schwartz Thiry