Marc Benioff Says Salesforce Will Be First Cloud to Hit $10 Billion
Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff was sounding bullish as usual with the robust forecast the the company will soon hit $6 billion in revenue on a road trip to $10 billion, according to Business Insider. Salesforce More...
How a ‘Crackpot Idea’ Became Salesforce.com
Marc Benioff is the most recognizable face of Salesforce, but the revolutionary company had other founders: Dave Moellenhoff, who called the software as a service model a “crackpot idea” at first, More...
Salesforce’s Marc Benioff Gets Crunchie Award for CEO of 2014
Marc Benioff, CEO of cloud computing pioneer Salesforce.com, was given the Tech Crunchie Award for CEO of the year for 2014. It was certainly an eventful year for Salesforce and Benioff, More...
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Dumps Stock, Investors Follow Suit
Investors sold shares of Salesforce.com on strength during trading on Monday following insider selling activity, Analyst Ratings Network.com reported. $30.73 million flowed into the stock on the tick-up and More...
Microsoft’s Consent to Poaching of Employee Brings Rapprochement with Salesforce
For over a decade, there was a fierce rivalry between cloud computing champion Salesforce.com and traditional software champion Microsoft, but that relationship changed in May when the two companies announced More...
Salesforce’s Marc Benioff Trims Position as Cloud Software Plays Get More Modest Valuations
Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce.com, has sold some shares in his own company, 12, 500 at an average price of $58 as reported by Lulegacy. Salesforce has received upgrades from Pivotal Research, Mizuho More...
Keith Block Puts the Sales in Salesforce.com
Oracle’s loss was Salesforce.com‘s gain, as Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff hired Keith Block away from competitor Oracle. Forbes reports that Block may become “heir apparent to the Salesforce More...
Oracle Gets Off On Its Cloud
– In Oracle’s conference call, Larry Ellison and co-CEOs Mark Hurd and Safra Katz were crowing about how strong Oracle is and that the company is the cloud leader. Its stock shot up to an More...
Survey Monkey Goes Bananas Over Equity Raise
– Survey Monkey completed another successful equity raise, this time to the tune of $250 million. The company is currently valued at $2 billion, according to Silicon Valley Reporter. CEO More...
Facebook service aimed at professionals to launch in a few months: source
– Facebook Inc’s professional version of its social network aimed at businesses will launch in the next few months, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. The world’s No.1 More...