CVC Details: Salesforce Japan

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1. Company Overview

Salesforce Ventures is the investment arm of Salesforce, Inc. It aims to build the world’s largest cloud ecosystem by providing funding to cloud-based startups.

2. Website URL

Salesforce Ventures Official Website

3. Investment Policy

Reference site: Salesforce Ventures Overview in 2023 - MagicFuse

Salesforce Ventures invests in startups related to the cloud software industry, with a particular focus on companies that integrate with CRM solutions. It also invests in B2B SaaS startups and system integrators that provide services on the Salesforce platform.

4. Investment Performance

• BizReach, Inc.: Online career network services
• freee, Inc.: Fully automated online accounting software
• Sansan, Inc.: Cloud-based business card management and sharing service
• TeamSpirit, Inc.: Cloud-based attendance and expense management system
• TERRASKY Inc.: Major system integrator specializing in Salesforce products

5. Related Articles & Releases

• Salesforce Ventures announces $100 million "Japan Trailblazer Fund"
• Salesforce Ventures - SPEEDA Startup Information Research - INITIAL

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