Perspective Type: Insights

Data is the Linchpin of Digital Transformation 2.0

Salesforce Ventures is doubling down on its position in Snowflake with another $250 million investment while continuing to invest in data-centric companies that are fueling the next generation of digital transformation.

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by Salesforce Ventures

The Rise of the Cloud: The 2020 Forbes Cloud 100

This morning, for the fifth year in a row, in partnership with Forbes and Bessemer Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures is excited to reveal the 2020 Cloud 100, the definitive list of the world’s top 100 private cloud companies and the 20 rising stars poised to join their ranks.

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by Salesforce Ventures

Signs of Resilience: Three Takeaways for Enterprise SaaS

Key Takeaway: The more profoundly you understand what your customers are going through, the more you can help them solve their problems.

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by Salesforce Ventures

Enterprise Tech CEOs Share How They Are Responding to COVID-19

Salesforce Ventures surveyed its portfolio of enterprise technology startups to learn how CEOs are leading their teams through these uncertain times.

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by Salesforce Ventures

How Enterprise Tech Startups are Adapting Go-to-Market Plans in the Face of COVID-19

We surveyed our portfolio companies to ask about the state of their business and the changes they’re making across their organizations to prepare for both short- and long-term market shifts.

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by Salesforce Ventures

Lessons in SaaS from the 2008 downturn — what can we expect?

We are all facing the same existential threat right now — and it’s profoundly more challenging than anything else most of us have experienced. At Salesforce, our priority has been on making sure our employees, families, and communities are safe and healthy. We’ve also maintained our focus on customer success and Salesforce has shared a number

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by Alex Kayyal and Nowi Kallen
Salesforce Ventures Leadership Classroom

8 Things Successful Female Leaders Do, and You Should Too

Lessons from Our First Women’s Leadership Classroom

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by Salesforce Ventures