Salesforce

Salesforce is a leading cloud-based software company, founded in 1999, specializing in customer relationship management (CRM) solutions. It offers a range of enterprise applications, including Sales Cloud for sales automation, Service Cloud for customer service, Marketing Cloud for digital marketing, and Commerce Cloud for e-commerce. Additionally, Salesforce provides a platform for building custom applications and MuleSoft for data integration. Salesforce.org, a division of the company, donates and discounts its technology to nonprofits and educational institutions, fostering a culture of giving back. Salesforce Ventures, the company's venture capital arm, invests in enterprise technology startups globally, providing funding, access to the Salesforce ecosystem, and guidance from its executives.

Samuel Ackah-yensu

Investor

Adrianna Alterman

Principal, Impact Fund

Marc Benioff

Co-Founder, Co-CEO and Chairman

Arundhati Bhattacharya

Chairperson and CEO

Craig Butters

Director, Customer Success

Kevin Chen

Investor

Robert DeSisto

SVP, GM B2B and B2C Commerce

Paul Drews

Managing Partner

Dan Farber

SVP Strategic Communications

Caroline Fiegel

Investor, Slack Fund

Kartikeya Gupta

Principal

Takuya Hosomura

Principal

Achyut Jajoo

SVP and GM, Manufacturing and Automotive

Robert Keith

Partner

David Kellenberger

Principal

Zak Kokosa

Investor

Rohit Mahna

SVP and General Manager

Fatima Paruk MD

Senior Vice President and Chief Health Officer

Bill Patterson

EVP and GM, CRM Applications

Lauryn Poyser

Investor, Impact Fund

Dom Pusateri

Investor

Alexandra Quie

Principal

Laura Rowson

Principal

Katie Schwartz

Principal, Salesforce Ventures

John Somorjai

Executive Vice President, Corporate Development

Jason Spinell

Partner, Slack Fund

Jason Spinell

Partner, Slack Fund

Jim Steele

President, Global Strategic Customers

Kevin Wu

Investor

Emily Zhao

Principal

Past deals in Sales Automation

Spiff

Acquisition in 2023
Spiff Inc. is a software company that specializes in sales commission automation through its SaaS platform. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sandy, Utah, with an office in Mountain View, California, Spiff offers a comprehensive solution that allows organizations to design, manage, and optimize their sales commission plans. The platform enables users to create and modify commission structures, automate data integration from various systems such as ERP and payroll, and provide sales teams with personalized dashboards to track their performance. Spiff’s software streamlines complex commission processes, enhances accuracy by eliminating errors, and supports advanced features like modeling new plans and generating detailed payroll reports. The company primarily serves finance and sales operations, sales and marketing teams, managers, and executives, facilitating improved sales performance through real-time insights and automation.

Spiff

Series C in 2023
Spiff Inc. is a software company that specializes in sales commission automation through its SaaS platform. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sandy, Utah, with an office in Mountain View, California, Spiff offers a comprehensive solution that allows organizations to design, manage, and optimize their sales commission plans. The platform enables users to create and modify commission structures, automate data integration from various systems such as ERP and payroll, and provide sales teams with personalized dashboards to track their performance. Spiff’s software streamlines complex commission processes, enhances accuracy by eliminating errors, and supports advanced features like modeling new plans and generating detailed payroll reports. The company primarily serves finance and sales operations, sales and marketing teams, managers, and executives, facilitating improved sales performance through real-time insights and automation.

Uptima

Venture Round in 2022
Uptima is a consulting firm focused on assisting businesses in identifying and generating revenue. The company provides a range of services including advisory, change management, managed services, data integration, Salesforce billing, manufacturing cloud solutions, and DocuSign contract lifecycle management with e-signature capabilities. By leveraging these services, Uptima helps organizations optimize their operations, enhance service delivery, and improve profitability.

Primer

Venture Round in 2022
Primer is a business-to-business marketing platform that focuses on enhancing marketing technologies for companies. It offers services such as audience automation, LinkedIn automation, and marketing and sales automation. The platform enriches leads and matches them across different channels while orchestrating workflows to streamline marketing efforts. By connecting various applications and facilitating data movement, Primer enables coordinated multichannel campaigns. Additionally, it assists in mapping a lead's identity across multiple marketing channels, providing sales personnel with accurate contact information to improve lead conversion rates and maximize advertising efficiency.

Vivun

Series C in 2022
Vivun Inc. is a company based in Oakland, California, that specializes in presales pipeline management through its innovative platform. Established in 2018, Vivun provides tools designed to enhance technical sales processes, including opportunity management, competitive intelligence, and battle cards. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing customer relationship management systems, allowing organizations to improve forecast accuracy and identify new revenue opportunities. Notably, Vivun offers the world’s first AI Sales Engineer, which helps businesses scale technical expertise and optimize their operations. Prominent clients such as ADP, Coupa, and Docusign utilize Vivun's solutions to accelerate deal closures while reducing sales costs.

Zeals

Series E in 2022
Zeals is a prominent conversational commerce company based in Japan, catering to over 400 large domestic and multinational enterprises. The company specializes in providing automated conversational engagement through its ZEALS Chatbot Commerce platform, which operates on messaging applications. This service aims to enhance customer interaction by mimicking the experience of a human sales representative, thereby transforming the way commerce is conducted and improving overall customer engagement.

Qualified

Series C in 2022
Qualified.com, Inc. specializes in a conversational marketing platform designed to enhance engagement with potential customers. The platform alerts sales teams when qualified leads visit their websites, enabling immediate interaction through chat, voice calls, and screen sharing. Tailored for companies utilizing Salesforce, Qualified empowers enterprise sales and marketing teams to convert their corporate websites into effective sales tools, thereby optimizing their sales pipelines. By providing a comprehensive view of website visitors and equipping businesses with the necessary tools to identify target buyers, Qualified facilitates real-time conversations that can significantly drive sales growth. The company, based in San Francisco, California, was formerly known as FATBEAR LABS Inc. and rebranded in January 2019.

Qodek

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Qodek is a technology company that specializes in marketing automation. It offers a platform designed to enhance customer relationship management and streamline contact outreach processes. The company's services include web scraping, CRM enhancement, and account mapping, all aimed at simplifying marketing tasks, optimizing workflow, and increasing efficiency for its clients.

Troops

Acquisition in 2022
Troops.ai is a revenue communications platform that enhances sales velocity, visibility, and collaboration for sales teams. It operates as a Slackbot, providing real-time transparency into Salesforce information. Users can configure Salesforce reports, communicate deal wins, and access both standard and custom Salesforce data through Slack. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to generate customizable notifications and facilitate data updates across various applications. By delivering actionable pipeline alerts, Troops.ai aims to increase sales activity and improve overall performance. The company has attracted investments from notable firms, including First Round Capital, Founder Collective, and others, reflecting its significant potential in the sales technology market.

Databook

Series B in 2022
Databook is a leading provider of a customer intelligence platform aimed at enhancing enterprise sales performance. The platform integrates licensed datasets, patented algorithms, and deep domain expertise to assist sales teams in aligning their solutions with buyer pain points. By offering customized recommendations, Databook enables users to prioritize accounts with the highest likelihood of conversion and identify key buyers to engage. The platform also delivers tailored content that helps clients align with their customers' perspectives and strategic goals, facilitating easier market penetration. Prominent sales teams from major companies leverage Databook to achieve significantly larger deal sizes and accelerate their sales cycles.

Penrod

Venture Round in 2022
Penrod is a company that specializes in Salesforce.com solutions and consulting services, focusing on various sectors including healthcare, consumer products, manufacturing, and financial services. Founded in 2011 by Joe Taylor and Chris Widmayer, Penrod is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with additional offices in Chicago, Minneapolis, and Dallas. The company offers a range of products and services, including the Salesforce Service Cloud, which enhances sales and customer engagement through personalized experiences and omni-channel communication. Additionally, its Salesforce Marketing Cloud connects customers across various platforms such as email, social media, and web. Penrod also provides solutions for configuring products, pricing orders, and generating quotes. The company is known for its custom Salesforce applications designed to streamline healthcare processes, automate workflows, and improve internal efficiencies through effective case management and marketing services.

Highspot

Series F in 2022
Highspot, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in a cloud-based sales engagement platform designed to enhance the performance of sales teams. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate intelligent content management, training, contextual guidance, and customer engagement. Highspot’s offerings include features such as content scoring and recommendations, real-time alerts on customer interactions, and analytics to optimize sales pitches. Additionally, the platform provides marketing and sales portals, along with the ability to create tailored sales playbooks based on seller roles, profiles, and industries. By integrating these functionalities into a unified solution, Highspot aims to elevate customer conversations and drive repeatable revenue for businesses worldwide.

Crossbeam

Series C in 2021
Crossbeam, Inc. is a Philadelphia-based company that offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to facilitate collaborative data sharing among businesses. Founded in 2018, Crossbeam enables companies to identify overlapping customers and prospects with their partners, thereby enhancing partnership opportunities. The platform provides businesses with tools to connect data, create targeted populations, and analyze shared customer insights effectively. With its focus on ecosystem-led growth, Crossbeam serves over 19,000 companies, helping them attract, convert, and nurture customer relationships through their partner networks. The platform also ensures that data remains current and secure, allowing companies to close deals, improve product offerings, and assess their performance comprehensively.

LevelJump

Acquisition in 2021
LevelJump Software is a Toronto-based company that specializes in a cloud-based video platform designed to enhance sales onboarding and training for high-growth SaaS organizations. Established in 2014, LevelJump's software helps sales teams streamline their onboarding processes, reduce ramp-up time for new hires, and improve overall sales performance. By integrating with Salesforce, the platform enables the creation of scalable onboarding programs that align training with sales outcomes. It features tools such as coaching rooms, just-in-time coaching tips, and automated metrics to provide insights into program effectiveness. The platform also facilitates the delivery of bite-sized peer-to-peer training videos, fostering consistency and engagement within sales teams. Through its innovative approach, LevelJump aims to drive revenue growth by maximizing the productivity and effectiveness of sales personnel.

Tact.ai

Venture Round in 2021
Tact.ai, established in 2011 and based in Redwood City, California, specializes in a conversational AI platform designed for enterprise sales teams. The platform, Tact.ai, automates administrative tasks through AI Sales Assistance, which uses chat and voice, and facilitates collaboration with Intelligent Workspace, creating deal rooms controlled by sellers. Tact.ai serves a diverse range of industries, including technology, sales, and Fortune 500 companies, across the United States, Europe, and India.

Yellow.ai

Series C in 2021
Yellow.ai is a global leader in enterprise-grade conversational AI, empowering businesses to engage customers and employees at scale. Trusted by over 1000 enterprises across 85 countries, including prominent brands like Domino's, Sephora, and Hyundai, Yellow.ai's no-code/low-code platform delivers human-like interactions through dynamic AI agents. This enhances customer satisfaction and boosts employee engagement across various channels. Recognized by leading industry analysts, the company has raised over $102M from top-tier investors and operates in six countries.

Gong

Series E in 2021
Gong is a revenue intelligence company that analyzes sales conversations and customer interactions. The company captures and processes data from various communication channels. It provides insights related to sales performance and customer engagement. Gong serves industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

Outreach

Series G in 2021
Outreach Inc. is a Seattle-based company that specializes in sales engagement solutions designed to enhance revenue growth by streamlining customer interactions across various channels, including email, voice, and social media. Founded in 2011, Outreach offers a platform that utilizes machine learning to automate repetitive sales tasks, optimize communication, and provide real-time insights based on buyer sentiment. Its features include account-based sales solutions, task management, and comprehensive tracking of email and activity metrics. Outreach's clientele encompasses major companies such as Zoom, Okta, Adobe, and Microsoft, which depend on its technology to improve sales efficiency and effectiveness. The company also maintains an office in London, United Kingdom.

Spiff

Series B in 2021
Spiff Inc. is a software company that specializes in sales commission automation through its SaaS platform. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sandy, Utah, with an office in Mountain View, California, Spiff offers a comprehensive solution that allows organizations to design, manage, and optimize their sales commission plans. The platform enables users to create and modify commission structures, automate data integration from various systems such as ERP and payroll, and provide sales teams with personalized dashboards to track their performance. Spiff’s software streamlines complex commission processes, enhances accuracy by eliminating errors, and supports advanced features like modeling new plans and generating detailed payroll reports. The company primarily serves finance and sales operations, sales and marketing teams, managers, and executives, facilitating improved sales performance through real-time insights and automation.

Qualified

Series B in 2021
Qualified.com, Inc. specializes in a conversational marketing platform designed to enhance engagement with potential customers. The platform alerts sales teams when qualified leads visit their websites, enabling immediate interaction through chat, voice calls, and screen sharing. Tailored for companies utilizing Salesforce, Qualified empowers enterprise sales and marketing teams to convert their corporate websites into effective sales tools, thereby optimizing their sales pipelines. By providing a comprehensive view of website visitors and equipping businesses with the necessary tools to identify target buyers, Qualified facilitates real-time conversations that can significantly drive sales growth. The company, based in San Francisco, California, was formerly known as FATBEAR LABS Inc. and rebranded in January 2019.

Astound Commerce

Venture Round in 2021
Astound Commerce is a global e-commerce provider that brings together strategy, technology, and interactive marketing services for the world’s premier brands and retailers. Its team consists of 400 highly skilled professionals worldwide. It is not an outsourcing company, it does have its own marketing and sales teams and the majority of its development teams work directly with the customer. Its clients include iconic global brands: Adidas, Versace, Men's Wearhouse, Tommy Hilfiger, Hugo Boss, Crocs, Avenue, and many other international and local brands. Astound Commerce delivers eCommerce solutions on six, enterprise-class platforms: IBM WebSphere Commerce, Intershop, Magento, Demandware, MarketLive, and NetSuite. These cutting-edge eCommerce platforms enable the creation and delivery of flexible, customizable, and capable to handle high traffic volume solutions for any type of online business. The company has been working in the global e-commerce market since 1999.

Databook

Series A in 2021
Databook is a leading provider of a customer intelligence platform aimed at enhancing enterprise sales performance. The platform integrates licensed datasets, patented algorithms, and deep domain expertise to assist sales teams in aligning their solutions with buyer pain points. By offering customized recommendations, Databook enables users to prioritize accounts with the highest likelihood of conversion and identify key buyers to engage. The platform also delivers tailored content that helps clients align with their customers' perspectives and strategic goals, facilitating easier market penetration. Prominent sales teams from major companies leverage Databook to achieve significantly larger deal sizes and accelerate their sales cycles.

Beryl8

Venture Round in 2021
Beryl8 is a prominent Salesforce Platinum Partner based in Asia, specializing in end-to-end solutions that extend beyond customer relationship management (CRM) to encompass comprehensive digital transformation. The company offers strategic consulting, design, and installation of software aimed at enhancing client operations and customer engagement. Beryl8's services are organized into two main segments: Strategy & Technology Consulting and Technology Support Services. By focusing on the unique needs of each client, Beryl8 aims to deliver tailored solutions that create sustainable value and foster competitive advantages in an evolving business landscape. Their expertise allows businesses to gain a 360-degree view of their customers, turning routine activities into opportunities and enabling clients to achieve peak performance.

Highspot

Series E in 2021
Highspot, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in a cloud-based sales engagement platform designed to enhance the performance of sales teams. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate intelligent content management, training, contextual guidance, and customer engagement. Highspot’s offerings include features such as content scoring and recommendations, real-time alerts on customer interactions, and analytics to optimize sales pitches. Additionally, the platform provides marketing and sales portals, along with the ability to create tailored sales playbooks based on seller roles, profiles, and industries. By integrating these functionalities into a unified solution, Highspot aims to elevate customer conversations and drive repeatable revenue for businesses worldwide.

Vivun

Series B in 2021
Vivun Inc. is a company based in Oakland, California, that specializes in presales pipeline management through its innovative platform. Established in 2018, Vivun provides tools designed to enhance technical sales processes, including opportunity management, competitive intelligence, and battle cards. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing customer relationship management systems, allowing organizations to improve forecast accuracy and identify new revenue opportunities. Notably, Vivun offers the world’s first AI Sales Engineer, which helps businesses scale technical expertise and optimize their operations. Prominent clients such as ADP, Coupa, and Docusign utilize Vivun's solutions to accelerate deal closures while reducing sales costs.

Flockjay

Series A in 2021
Flockjay, Inc. is an online sales academy based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2018. The company specializes in providing hands-on training for aspiring sales professionals, focusing on both inbound and outbound sales techniques. Their curriculum includes lead qualification, time management, discovery calls, and multi-channel outreach, as well as practical skills like crafting persuasive emails and handling objections. Flockjay also offers modern sales tools training and additional services such as resume workshops, interview coaching, and networking opportunities. Committed to promoting diversity and accessibility in the tech industry, Flockjay connects job seekers from underrepresented communities with high-paying job opportunities at leading companies, ensuring they receive final round interviews. Through its remote learning platform, Flockjay aims to empower individuals to achieve upward mobility in the tech sector.

Gong

Series D in 2020
Gong is a revenue intelligence company that analyzes sales conversations and customer interactions. The company captures and processes data from various communication channels. It provides insights related to sales performance and customer engagement. Gong serves industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

Crossbeam

Series B in 2020
Crossbeam, Inc. is a Philadelphia-based company that offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to facilitate collaborative data sharing among businesses. Founded in 2018, Crossbeam enables companies to identify overlapping customers and prospects with their partners, thereby enhancing partnership opportunities. The platform provides businesses with tools to connect data, create targeted populations, and analyze shared customer insights effectively. With its focus on ecosystem-led growth, Crossbeam serves over 19,000 companies, helping them attract, convert, and nurture customer relationships through their partner networks. The platform also ensures that data remains current and secure, allowing companies to close deals, improve product offerings, and assess their performance comprehensively.

Qualified

Series A in 2020
Qualified.com, Inc. specializes in a conversational marketing platform designed to enhance engagement with potential customers. The platform alerts sales teams when qualified leads visit their websites, enabling immediate interaction through chat, voice calls, and screen sharing. Tailored for companies utilizing Salesforce, Qualified empowers enterprise sales and marketing teams to convert their corporate websites into effective sales tools, thereby optimizing their sales pipelines. By providing a comprehensive view of website visitors and equipping businesses with the necessary tools to identify target buyers, Qualified facilitates real-time conversations that can significantly drive sales growth. The company, based in San Francisco, California, was formerly known as FATBEAR LABS Inc. and rebranded in January 2019.

Outreach

Series F in 2020
Outreach Inc. is a Seattle-based company that specializes in sales engagement solutions designed to enhance revenue growth by streamlining customer interactions across various channels, including email, voice, and social media. Founded in 2011, Outreach offers a platform that utilizes machine learning to automate repetitive sales tasks, optimize communication, and provide real-time insights based on buyer sentiment. Its features include account-based sales solutions, task management, and comprehensive tracking of email and activity metrics. Outreach's clientele encompasses major companies such as Zoom, Okta, Adobe, and Microsoft, which depend on its technology to improve sales efficiency and effectiveness. The company also maintains an office in London, United Kingdom.

Highspot

Series D in 2019
Highspot, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in a cloud-based sales engagement platform designed to enhance the performance of sales teams. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate intelligent content management, training, contextual guidance, and customer engagement. Highspot’s offerings include features such as content scoring and recommendations, real-time alerts on customer interactions, and analytics to optimize sales pitches. Additionally, the platform provides marketing and sales portals, along with the ability to create tailored sales playbooks based on seller roles, profiles, and industries. By integrating these functionalities into a unified solution, Highspot aims to elevate customer conversations and drive repeatable revenue for businesses worldwide.

Zennify

Venture Round in 2019
Zennify, LLC is a business and IT consultancy firm based in Meridian, Idaho, specializing in Salesforce-centric solutions. Founded in 2013, the company, formerly known as SaaSfocus LLC, has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to navigate complex technological challenges. Zennify offers a range of services that include implementation, complex integrations, training, and ongoing platform support. The firm's approach combines the resources and expertise typical of larger firms with personalized attention, ensuring that client needs are met with precision and care. Zennify has a proven track record of delivering results across various sectors, including banking and digital marketing, and is recognized for its commitment to client satisfaction, boasting a 4.8 out of 5 customer satisfaction rating. Additionally, the company is dedicated to community engagement, allocating a portion of its resources to support societal initiatives. With deep industry knowledge and a proactive partnership approach, Zennify continues to drive innovation and success for its clients.

toBe marketing

Venture Round in 2019
toBe Marketing Co., Ltd., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in marketing automation and client management system services. The company offers consulting and introduction services for various marketing tools, including social media collaboration, email distribution, and salesforce integration. Their mission is to enhance client engagement and drive sales growth by streamlining marketing and sales activities through digital technology.

Tenfold

Series C in 2019
Tenfold is a company that specializes in customer service technology aimed at enhancing customer interactions across voice and digital channels. Its software aggregates business data from sales, service, and marketing, providing a unified, real-time view of the customer. This integration with customer relationship management systems and phone systems allows businesses to respond promptly and make informed decisions, ultimately improving customer satisfaction and driving business growth. Through its intelligent integrated desktop agent, Tenfold facilitates effective customer conversations by leveraging both voice capabilities and CRM insights.

Aforza

Seed Round in 2019
Aforza Ltd. is a technology company based in Altrincham, United Kingdom, founded in 2019. The company specializes in developing mobile and cloud-based applications designed to enhance the consumer goods industry. Aforza's solutions aim to help consumer goods companies improve sales performance and operational efficiency through digital applications that connect trade planning and field sales teams. By addressing issues such as unprofitable promotions and declining market share, Aforza enables businesses to optimize their strategies and maximize the effectiveness of each customer interaction. Its applications, built on the Salesforce and Google Cloud Platforms, deliver powerful on-device intelligence and can be deployed quickly, often within weeks. The mobile apps also function offline, providing users with continuous access to critical sales insights. Aforza's commitment to innovation is reflected in its regular product updates, which are released three times a year.

Crossbeam

Series A in 2019
Crossbeam, Inc. is a Philadelphia-based company that offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to facilitate collaborative data sharing among businesses. Founded in 2018, Crossbeam enables companies to identify overlapping customers and prospects with their partners, thereby enhancing partnership opportunities. The platform provides businesses with tools to connect data, create targeted populations, and analyze shared customer insights effectively. With its focus on ecosystem-led growth, Crossbeam serves over 19,000 companies, helping them attract, convert, and nurture customer relationships through their partner networks. The platform also ensures that data remains current and secure, allowing companies to close deals, improve product offerings, and assess their performance comprehensively.

Qualified

Seed Round in 2019
Qualified.com, Inc. specializes in a conversational marketing platform designed to enhance engagement with potential customers. The platform alerts sales teams when qualified leads visit their websites, enabling immediate interaction through chat, voice calls, and screen sharing. Tailored for companies utilizing Salesforce, Qualified empowers enterprise sales and marketing teams to convert their corporate websites into effective sales tools, thereby optimizing their sales pipelines. By providing a comprehensive view of website visitors and equipping businesses with the necessary tools to identify target buyers, Qualified facilitates real-time conversations that can significantly drive sales growth. The company, based in San Francisco, California, was formerly known as FATBEAR LABS Inc. and rebranded in January 2019.

PolSource

Series A in 2019
PolSource is a Salesforce Platinum Partner that specializes in customer success management, offering a range of services designed to enhance the customer journey from marketing to sales. With a team of seasoned and certified Salesforce experts, the company operates across the Americas and Europe, delivering consulting and implementation solutions tailored to various industries, including Retail and Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Automotive, and Technology. PolSource's industry-specific accelerators facilitate rapid transformation and yield measurable outcomes, assisting businesses in improving revenue and profitability.

Astound Commerce

Venture Round in 2019
Astound Commerce is a global e-commerce provider that brings together strategy, technology, and interactive marketing services for the world’s premier brands and retailers. Its team consists of 400 highly skilled professionals worldwide. It is not an outsourcing company, it does have its own marketing and sales teams and the majority of its development teams work directly with the customer. Its clients include iconic global brands: Adidas, Versace, Men's Wearhouse, Tommy Hilfiger, Hugo Boss, Crocs, Avenue, and many other international and local brands. Astound Commerce delivers eCommerce solutions on six, enterprise-class platforms: IBM WebSphere Commerce, Intershop, Magento, Demandware, MarketLive, and NetSuite. These cutting-edge eCommerce platforms enable the creation and delivery of flexible, customizable, and capable to handle high traffic volume solutions for any type of online business. The company has been working in the global e-commerce market since 1999.

Highspot

Series D in 2019
Highspot, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in a cloud-based sales engagement platform designed to enhance the performance of sales teams. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate intelligent content management, training, contextual guidance, and customer engagement. Highspot’s offerings include features such as content scoring and recommendations, real-time alerts on customer interactions, and analytics to optimize sales pitches. Additionally, the platform provides marketing and sales portals, along with the ability to create tailored sales playbooks based on seller roles, profiles, and industries. By integrating these functionalities into a unified solution, Highspot aims to elevate customer conversations and drive repeatable revenue for businesses worldwide.

Arxxus

Venture Round in 2019
Arxxus is a prominent Salesforce partner in the Asia Pacific region, established in 2009. With a team of over 140 professionals, the company has collaborated with more than 500 organizations across various sectors, including government, financial services, manufacturing, distribution, and retail. Arxxus specializes in identifying, developing, and implementing effective Salesforce strategies tailored to enhance sales, marketing, IT, and customer service functions. In addition to initial implementation, the firm offers ongoing support and innovation services to maximize the value of Salesforce solutions for its clients. The team operates from locations in Sydney, Melbourne, Pune, and Bengaluru, boasting a collective expertise of over 500 Salesforce certifications. Arxxus is dedicated to fostering customer success and continuously evolving its services to meet the needs of its clients.

MapAnything

Acquisition in 2019
MapAnything, Inc. is a geo-productivity software company that develops solutions designed to enhance productivity and planning for businesses using Salesforce and ServiceNow. Founded in 2006 and based in Charlotte, North Carolina, with additional offices in Atlanta, Sydney, and London, MapAnything offers a suite of applications that include mapping, route planning, and territory management. Its flagship product, MapAnything, provides tools for field productivity, prospecting, and business process automation. The company also offers specialized solutions like MapAnything Live for IoT workflows and vehicle telematics, and MapAnything for ServiceNow, which focuses on IT service and asset management. With a diverse customer base exceeding 1,400 clients across various sectors—including financial services, healthcare, technology, and government—MapAnything is recognized as a Gold Salesforce App Innovation Partner and has received accolades for its innovative location analytics. The company, formerly known as Cloudbilt, Inc., rebranded in 2015 and operates as a subsidiary of Salesforce.

Salesforce

Acquisition in 2019
Salesforce is a leading cloud-based software company, founded in 1999, specializing in customer relationship management (CRM) solutions. It offers a range of enterprise applications, including Sales Cloud for sales automation, Service Cloud for customer service, Marketing Cloud for digital marketing, and Commerce Cloud for e-commerce. Additionally, Salesforce provides a platform for building custom applications and MuleSoft for data integration. Salesforce.org, a division of the company, donates and discounts its technology to nonprofits and educational institutions, fostering a culture of giving back. Salesforce Ventures, the company's venture capital arm, invests in enterprise technology startups globally, providing funding, access to the Salesforce ecosystem, and guidance from its executives.

6Sense

Venture Round in 2019
6sense is a developer of a predictive intelligence platform that enhances revenue growth for organizations. The company utilizes artificial intelligence, big data, and machine learning to provide comprehensive visibility across the customer journey, from brand awareness to revenue generation. Its platform captures anonymous buying signals and buyer intent data, allowing sales, marketing, and customer success teams to target the right accounts effectively. By recommending optimal channels and messages, 6sense removes guesswork and inefficiencies from the sales process, leading to improved pipeline quality, accelerated sales velocity, and higher conversion rates. Through its innovative approach, 6sense aims to empower revenue teams to grow revenue predictably and efficiently.

Simplus

Series C in 2019
Simplus is a Platinum Salesforce partner focused on quote-to-cash implementations and enterprise-wide digital transformation. The company offers a range of services, including advisory, implementation, change management, and custom configuration, as well as managed services. Additionally, Simplus develops cloud integration software that helps organizations streamline workflows and business processes. Its proprietary integration platform provides data synchronization services that facilitate the integration of data, allowing clients to efficiently manage and move data between systems without unnecessary complexity. Through these capabilities, Simplus supports businesses in achieving operational efficiency and enhanced productivity.

ShopKeep

Series E in 2018
ShopKeep is a New York-based company that provides comprehensive point of sale (POS) solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in 2008, ShopKeep offers hardware such as card readers, receipt printers, and cash drawers, along with cloud-based software for inventory management, employee tracking, customer analytics, and reporting. Its POS system runs on an iPad, supporting EMV and NFC for secure payments including Apple Pay. Additionally, ShopKeep provides merchant cash advance services, marketing tools, and integrations with third-party software providers like accounting and loyalty programs. With over 25,000 customers across the U.S., Canada, and Guam, ShopKeep's award-winning customer support is available 24/7 to assist businesses in running smarter operations.

The Athene Group

Venture Round in 2018
Athene is a technology development company that offers a range of tailor-made, strategies and consultation services to help businesses across diverse industries tackle their customer relationship management (CRM) and cloud-based challenges. Skience, the company’s Salesforce-based, data aggregation, and books and records solution, makes itself valuable to the wealth management industry by gathering and then filtering important data to optimize client reporting processes. Athene also helps organizations strategize, implement, and support cloud solutions in their businesses.

Tenfold

Series B in 2018
Tenfold is a company that specializes in customer service technology aimed at enhancing customer interactions across voice and digital channels. Its software aggregates business data from sales, service, and marketing, providing a unified, real-time view of the customer. This integration with customer relationship management systems and phone systems allows businesses to respond promptly and make informed decisions, ultimately improving customer satisfaction and driving business growth. Through its intelligent integrated desktop agent, Tenfold facilitates effective customer conversations by leveraging both voice capabilities and CRM insights.

Novidea

Venture Round in 2018
Novidea is the developer of a cloud-based, data-driven insurance platform designed to modernize the customer insurance journey for brokers, agents, and managing general agents (MGAs). The platform leverages Salesforce technology to provide a comprehensive ecosystem that encompasses all facets of an insurance business. It offers a unified view of customer and policy data, allowing for seamless integration between customer-facing transactions and back-office operations. This enables clients to gain actionable insights, enhancing decision-making and delivering tailored products and services. By providing real-time business intelligence and workflow management, Novidea helps improve productivity and profitability for its users. The company supports over 100 customers, including entities in the London market, across 22 countries.

4C Consulting

Series A in 2018
4C Consulting is a management consultancy firm specializing in customized solutions for marketing, sales, and customer service. As a Platinum Salesforce partner, the company excels in integrating Salesforce with various cloud applications, offering expertise across customer 360, e-commerce, quote to cash, and DocuSign's Agreement Cloud. 4C Consulting is dedicated to fostering client success by thoroughly understanding clients' challenges and building long-term relationships. The firm focuses on designing, consulting, implementing, and supporting Salesforce services and solutions, aiming to help businesses create intelligent, omnichannel platforms that enhance customer-centric experiences.

Highspot

Series C in 2018
Highspot, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in a cloud-based sales engagement platform designed to enhance the performance of sales teams. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate intelligent content management, training, contextual guidance, and customer engagement. Highspot’s offerings include features such as content scoring and recommendations, real-time alerts on customer interactions, and analytics to optimize sales pitches. Additionally, the platform provides marketing and sales portals, along with the ability to create tailored sales playbooks based on seller roles, profiles, and industries. By integrating these functionalities into a unified solution, Highspot aims to elevate customer conversations and drive repeatable revenue for businesses worldwide.

Tact.ai

Series C in 2018
Tact.ai, established in 2011 and based in Redwood City, California, specializes in a conversational AI platform designed for enterprise sales teams. The platform, Tact.ai, automates administrative tasks through AI Sales Assistance, which uses chat and voice, and facilitates collaboration with Intelligent Workspace, creating deal rooms controlled by sellers. Tact.ai serves a diverse range of industries, including technology, sales, and Fortune 500 companies, across the United States, Europe, and India.

FunnelCake

Grant in 2018
FunnelCake provides an analytical marketing platform that assists B2B marketing teams in optimizing their buyer journey and enhancing revenue generation. The platform consolidates data from various sources, including automation tools, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, marketing campaigns, and revenue operation reports. This integration allows for improved collaboration between sales and marketing teams, enabling clients to better understand their impact on the buyer journey. By leveraging FunnelCake's capabilities, businesses can drive efficient growth, increase deal volume, and boost conversion rates, ultimately accelerating revenue at scale.

Tier1 Financial Solutions

Venture Round in 2018
Tier1 Financial Solutions specializes in providing cloud-based customer relationship management software tailored for the financial industry, particularly for capital markets. The company offers a suite of solutions that includes client relationship management, compliance with know-your-customer (KYC) regulations, anti-money laundering measures, and fraud prevention. Its software enhances productivity, reduces relationship risks, and improves customer return on investment. By augmenting the Salesforce platform with a robust security engine and tailored workflows, Tier1 addresses the specific needs of professionals in research, sales and trading, corporate and investment banking, and investment management. Trusted by over 19,000 users globally, Tier1’s scalable solutions foster collaboration, transparency, and communication within the institutional financial ecosystem, helping organizations optimize engagement and achieve operational efficiency.

CloudCraze

Acquisition in 2018
CloudCraze, established in 2009 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in enterprise-level B2B and B2C e-commerce solutions. It develops and delivers these solutions natively on the Salesforce cloud platform, enabling businesses to rapidly deploy mobile-ready storefronts, generate online revenues, and engage customers across commerce, content, and community. CloudCraze's platform seamlessly integrates e-commerce with customer relationship management (CRM), providing a 360-degree view of the customer and facilitating data and process sharing within a single Salesforce instance. It operates as a subsidiary of Salesforce.com, Inc., and is a Platinum Salesforce ISV Partner, serving prominent clients such as Coca-Cola, Avid, and L'Oréal.

Tier1 Financial Solutions

Venture Round in 2017
Tier1 Financial Solutions specializes in providing cloud-based customer relationship management software tailored for the financial industry, particularly for capital markets. The company offers a suite of solutions that includes client relationship management, compliance with know-your-customer (KYC) regulations, anti-money laundering measures, and fraud prevention. Its software enhances productivity, reduces relationship risks, and improves customer return on investment. By augmenting the Salesforce platform with a robust security engine and tailored workflows, Tier1 addresses the specific needs of professionals in research, sales and trading, corporate and investment banking, and investment management. Trusted by over 19,000 users globally, Tier1’s scalable solutions foster collaboration, transparency, and communication within the institutional financial ecosystem, helping organizations optimize engagement and achieve operational efficiency.

Anaplan

Series F in 2017
Anaplan, Inc. offers a cloud-based connected planning platform that enables organizations to unify disparate data structures across various business functions, including finance, sales, supply chain, marketing, human resources, and operations. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Anaplan provides its services through a subscription model, allowing users to access its platform over the Internet. The company focuses on enhancing decision-making and collaboration within organizations by delivering business planning and performance management solutions from a single hub. In addition to its core platform, Anaplan offers professional services, including consulting, implementation, training, and planning transformation advisory services. With operations in multiple countries and a network of expert partners, Anaplan supports large and fast-growing organizations in streamlining their planning processes and making informed decisions.

Simplus

Series B in 2017
Simplus is a Platinum Salesforce partner focused on quote-to-cash implementations and enterprise-wide digital transformation. The company offers a range of services, including advisory, implementation, change management, and custom configuration, as well as managed services. Additionally, Simplus develops cloud integration software that helps organizations streamline workflows and business processes. Its proprietary integration platform provides data synchronization services that facilitate the integration of data, allowing clients to efficiently manage and move data between systems without unnecessary complexity. Through these capabilities, Simplus supports businesses in achieving operational efficiency and enhanced productivity.

MapAnything

Series C in 2017
MapAnything, Inc. is a geo-productivity software company that develops solutions designed to enhance productivity and planning for businesses using Salesforce and ServiceNow. Founded in 2006 and based in Charlotte, North Carolina, with additional offices in Atlanta, Sydney, and London, MapAnything offers a suite of applications that include mapping, route planning, and territory management. Its flagship product, MapAnything, provides tools for field productivity, prospecting, and business process automation. The company also offers specialized solutions like MapAnything Live for IoT workflows and vehicle telematics, and MapAnything for ServiceNow, which focuses on IT service and asset management. With a diverse customer base exceeding 1,400 clients across various sectors—including financial services, healthcare, technology, and government—MapAnything is recognized as a Gold Salesforce App Innovation Partner and has received accolades for its innovative location analytics. The company, formerly known as Cloudbilt, Inc., rebranded in 2015 and operates as a subsidiary of Salesforce.

toBe marketing

Series B in 2017
toBe Marketing Co., Ltd., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in marketing automation and client management system services. The company offers consulting and introduction services for various marketing tools, including social media collaboration, email distribution, and salesforce integration. Their mission is to enhance client engagement and drive sales growth by streamlining marketing and sales activities through digital technology.

Appiphony

Venture Round in 2017
Appiphony, LLC is a Chicago-based company that specializes in designing and developing Salesforce ISV applications. Founded in 2006, it has established itself as a key player in the Salesforce ecosystem, leveraging deep expertise to assist technology companies in extending their presence on the Salesforce platform. Appiphony offers a range of services including the development of custom applications, tools, and mentorship for the development community. Notable offerings include Strike, an open-source toolkit for accelerating Salesforce Lightning development, and ISV Quick Start, a workshop aimed at teaching ISV application building. The company also addresses user experience challenges faced by ISVs through its design practice, positioning itself as a comprehensive resource for independent software vendors seeking to launch and support their applications effectively. Appiphony's clientele includes prominent organizations such as Salesforce, Slack, and DocuSign, reflecting its capability to cater to leading technology firms.

Workato

Series A in 2017
Workato, Inc. is a cloud automation and integration platform based in Cupertino, California, that focuses on enhancing enterprise workflow automation across various applications. Founded in 2013, the company provides a suite of tools that facilitate the rapid creation and deployment of integrations, allowing businesses to streamline operations without the need for extensive coding. Its platform leverages machine learning and patented technology to enable efficient automation of complex business workflows while maintaining security and governance. Workato enhances sales efficiency and customer service by delivering comprehensive customer intelligence, automating data processes, and optimizing account management strategies. The platform also supports targeted marketing campaigns and e-commerce operations by offering a holistic view of customer interactions. By breaking down application silos, Workato empowers businesses to automate processes related to project onboarding, IT operations, and software management, thereby driving real-time outcomes and improving overall operational efficiency.

Highspot

Series B in 2017
Highspot, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in a cloud-based sales engagement platform designed to enhance the performance of sales teams. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate intelligent content management, training, contextual guidance, and customer engagement. Highspot’s offerings include features such as content scoring and recommendations, real-time alerts on customer interactions, and analytics to optimize sales pitches. Additionally, the platform provides marketing and sales portals, along with the ability to create tailored sales playbooks based on seller roles, profiles, and industries. By integrating these functionalities into a unified solution, Highspot aims to elevate customer conversations and drive repeatable revenue for businesses worldwide.

ZenIQ.io

Seed Round in 2017
ZenIQ, Inc. operates an account-based marketing and sales orchestration platform designed to streamline lead generation processes for B2B marketers. The ZenIQ platform integrates account-centric data from various sources, including CRM and marketing automation systems, to enhance data management and trigger alerts for critical changes. This functionality allows marketers to execute data-driven, multi-channel campaigns that engage all members of a target account's buying center. Additionally, ZenIQ offers a content management tool to facilitate lead acquisition, target account selection, and campaign execution, alongside a product called Playbase, which provides a collection of proven B2B marketing strategies. Founded in 2015 and based in Los Altos, California, ZenIQ serves clients such as CallidusCloud and Avalara, and operates as a subsidiary of 6Sense Insights Inc.

MapAnything

Series B in 2017
MapAnything, Inc. is a geo-productivity software company that develops solutions designed to enhance productivity and planning for businesses using Salesforce and ServiceNow. Founded in 2006 and based in Charlotte, North Carolina, with additional offices in Atlanta, Sydney, and London, MapAnything offers a suite of applications that include mapping, route planning, and territory management. Its flagship product, MapAnything, provides tools for field productivity, prospecting, and business process automation. The company also offers specialized solutions like MapAnything Live for IoT workflows and vehicle telematics, and MapAnything for ServiceNow, which focuses on IT service and asset management. With a diverse customer base exceeding 1,400 clients across various sectors—including financial services, healthcare, technology, and government—MapAnything is recognized as a Gold Salesforce App Innovation Partner and has received accolades for its innovative location analytics. The company, formerly known as Cloudbilt, Inc., rebranded in 2015 and operates as a subsidiary of Salesforce.

Simplus

Series A in 2016
Simplus is a Platinum Salesforce partner focused on quote-to-cash implementations and enterprise-wide digital transformation. The company offers a range of services, including advisory, implementation, change management, and custom configuration, as well as managed services. Additionally, Simplus develops cloud integration software that helps organizations streamline workflows and business processes. Its proprietary integration platform provides data synchronization services that facilitate the integration of data, allowing clients to efficiently manage and move data between systems without unnecessary complexity. Through these capabilities, Simplus supports businesses in achieving operational efficiency and enhanced productivity.

toBe marketing

Venture Round in 2016
toBe Marketing Co., Ltd., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in marketing automation and client management system services. The company offers consulting and introduction services for various marketing tools, including social media collaboration, email distribution, and salesforce integration. Their mission is to enhance client engagement and drive sales growth by streamlining marketing and sales activities through digital technology.

Empaua

Seed Round in 2016
Empaua is a specialized Salesforce consultancy focused on serving startups. It offers a range of services, including consulting, implementation, migration, development, training, and maintenance, to optimize businesses' use of Salesforce and improve their processes. Empaua's team comprises experienced professionals with a deep understanding of both startups and Salesforce. Additionally, Empaua runs an academy for young founders and an incubation unit to support its employees in launching new ventures.

Implisit

Acquisition in 2016
Implisit specializes in enhancing sales team efficiency through data-entry automation and intelligent data analysis. By integrating with existing customer relationship management (CRM) systems, Implisit's platform scans signals and interprets text from CRM, calendars, and email communications. This technology captures and analyzes interactions with prospects and clients, automatically aligning them with CRM records to deliver timely, actionable insights. As a result, sales representatives receive alerts on deals and performance metrics, empowering them to make informed decisions. Managers benefit from the assurance that CRM data remains current and accurate, enabling more effective oversight of sales activities. Overall, Implisit's services drive revenue growth by focusing sales efforts on critical actions informed by real-time data analysis.

Invoca

Series D in 2016
Invoca, Inc. is a company that specializes in AI-powered call tracking and analytics, providing marketers with tools for campaign attribution and actionable insights from inbound phone calls. Its platform offers capabilities for measuring, automating, and optimizing inbound calls, allowing users to gain real-time intelligence about callers and analyze conversation content. The suite includes features such as call and voice analytics to optimize the customer journey, a real-time engagement engine for automating customer experiences, and an integration hub that connects call intelligence with various marketing and sales applications. Invoca's product offerings include a voice marketing cloud, a machine learning algorithm for analyzing caller intent, and tailored solutions for platforms like AdWords and Salesforce. Founded in 2007 and previously known as RingRevenue, Invoca is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, with additional offices in San Francisco and Denver. The company serves a wide range of sectors, including consumer, business-to-business, and performance marketing, and is recognized for enabling brands to enhance customer interactions and drive revenue growth through actionable conversation insights.

NewVoiceMedia

Series F in 2016
NewVoiceMedia Limited is a UK-based technology company that specializes in cloud contact center solutions. Established in 1998, the company offers software that enables businesses to manage and route calls efficiently, support remote workforces, and integrate seamlessly with CRM systems. Its solutions include inbound call centre software, mobile and home working capabilities, disaster recovery services, and more. With offices across Europe, Australia, and the United States, NewVoiceMedia serves over 750 customers worldwide, helping them enhance sales and customer service. As of late 2018, the company operates as a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp.

Anaplan

Series E in 2016
Anaplan, Inc. offers a cloud-based connected planning platform that enables organizations to unify disparate data structures across various business functions, including finance, sales, supply chain, marketing, human resources, and operations. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Anaplan provides its services through a subscription model, allowing users to access its platform over the Internet. The company focuses on enhancing decision-making and collaboration within organizations by delivering business planning and performance management solutions from a single hub. In addition to its core platform, Anaplan offers professional services, including consulting, implementation, training, and planning transformation advisory services. With operations in multiple countries and a network of expert partners, Anaplan supports large and fast-growing organizations in streamlining their planning processes and making informed decisions.

Fluido

Venture Round in 2016
Fluido is a cloud-based consulting firm located in Espoo, Finland, specializing in the Salesforce ecosystem. The company focuses on enhancing customer engagement for large enterprises and growth-oriented SMEs through its expertise in customer relationship management applications. Fluido offers a range of services including certified consulting, development, integration, and training. By leveraging data analysis, Fluido aims to provide clarity and insights that help clients improve their marketing, sales, and customer service efforts. This approach enables businesses to engage more effectively with customers, partners, and employees, ultimately driving efficiency and better service delivery.

SteelBrick

Acquisition in 2015
SteelBrick is a provider of quote-to-cash application software, specializing in Configure Price Quote (CPQ) and Subscription Billing solutions. Its offerings are designed for small and mid-sized companies, enabling them to generate accurate sales quotes, proposals, orders, and contracts efficiently. Built 100% native on the Salesforce Platform and Salesforce1 Mobile, SteelBrick's applications facilitate rapid deployment, completing implementations five to ten times faster than traditional CPQ and billing software. Additionally, SteelBrick Billing oversees billing, payments, and revenue recognition, while SteelBrick Analytics, leveraging Salesforce Wave, offers dynamic insights. The company has attracted over 300 customers, including high-growth firms and established enterprises, reflecting its robust presence in the market.

MapAnything

Series A in 2015
MapAnything, Inc. is a geo-productivity software company that develops solutions designed to enhance productivity and planning for businesses using Salesforce and ServiceNow. Founded in 2006 and based in Charlotte, North Carolina, with additional offices in Atlanta, Sydney, and London, MapAnything offers a suite of applications that include mapping, route planning, and territory management. Its flagship product, MapAnything, provides tools for field productivity, prospecting, and business process automation. The company also offers specialized solutions like MapAnything Live for IoT workflows and vehicle telematics, and MapAnything for ServiceNow, which focuses on IT service and asset management. With a diverse customer base exceeding 1,400 clients across various sectors—including financial services, healthcare, technology, and government—MapAnything is recognized as a Gold Salesforce App Innovation Partner and has received accolades for its innovative location analytics. The company, formerly known as Cloudbilt, Inc., rebranded in 2015 and operates as a subsidiary of Salesforce.

SteelBrick

Series C in 2015
SteelBrick is a provider of quote-to-cash application software, specializing in Configure Price Quote (CPQ) and Subscription Billing solutions. Its offerings are designed for small and mid-sized companies, enabling them to generate accurate sales quotes, proposals, orders, and contracts efficiently. Built 100% native on the Salesforce Platform and Salesforce1 Mobile, SteelBrick's applications facilitate rapid deployment, completing implementations five to ten times faster than traditional CPQ and billing software. Additionally, SteelBrick Billing oversees billing, payments, and revenue recognition, while SteelBrick Analytics, leveraging Salesforce Wave, offers dynamic insights. The company has attracted over 300 customers, including high-growth firms and established enterprises, reflecting its robust presence in the market.

Talkdesk

Series A in 2015
Talkdesk, Inc. is a developer of cloud-based call center software that enables businesses to enhance customer engagement and streamline their operations. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company provides an end-to-end enterprise contact center platform that integrates various functionalities, including customer relationship management, workforce engagement, and analytics. Talkdesk's solutions facilitate improved call handling, offering real-time insights into customer interactions and performance metrics. This allows businesses to optimize customer experiences, generate leads, and boost sales revenue while enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. The platform supports integration with various IT service management and customer service management systems, making it adaptable to the evolving needs of sales and support teams. Talkdesk serves over 1,400 clients globally, including notable enterprises like IBM and Acxiom, and maintains additional offices in locations such as London, Lisbon, Madrid, and Salt Lake City.

Velory

Seed Round in 2015
Velory operates a digitalization platform that connects digital brands with small and medium-sized businesses. Utilizing machine learning, the platform identifies and delivers relevant digital solutions tailored to the needs of these businesses, ensuring that the solutions integrate seamlessly. Velory also features an on-demand direct sales force, which can be activated instantly in any location worldwide, facilitating rapid business growth through innovative digital services.

LevelEleven

Venture Round in 2015
LevelEleven LLC is a software company that specializes in sales performance management, founded in 2012 and based in Detroit, Michigan. The company offers a platform designed for sales and marketing managers to identify and track crucial metrics within their sales processes. It focuses on gamification, KPI management, and performance management, allowing users to emphasize key sales behaviors that enhance team performance. The platform facilitates the setting of daily, weekly, and monthly goals, aiming to motivate sales representatives and improve overall results. In May 2020, LevelEleven was acquired by Geopointe LLC, further expanding its capabilities in the realm of sales performance.

PersistIQ

Seed Round in 2015
PersistIQ is a sales outreach platform that streamlines prospecting and communication for sales teams. It automates various tasks including email outreach, follow-ups, and calls, allowing users to efficiently manage their sales processes. The software helps organizations find prospects' email addresses and personalize outreach efforts, ultimately leading to more successful meetings. By unifying sales communication and workflow, PersistIQ shortens the sales cycle and enhances the effectiveness of outbound campaigns by eliminating duplicate contacts. This functionality supports enterprises in crafting targeted and effective marketing strategies.

Radius Intelligence

Series D in 2015
Radius Intelligence Inc. is a software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2008. It specializes in providing business intelligence solutions that enable organizations to gather and analyze small business data from the web. By utilizing an extensive B2B data ecosystem, Radius helps companies discover, research, and manage their sales prospects effectively. Its platform allows businesses to find leads based on specific criteria, monitor them for instant insights, and manage lead lists through editing and annotations. Additionally, Radius provides access to contact information for business owners and facilitates the synchronization of leads with customer relationship management (CRM) systems. The company, formerly known as Fwix, Inc., rebranded to Radius Intelligence in April 2012 and currently operates as a subsidiary of Kabbage, Inc.

Introhive

Series B in 2015
Introhive, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Fredericton that specializes in developing contact mining software applications and a revenue acceleration platform. Founded in 2012 by Jody Glidden and Stewart Walchli, Introhive offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution aimed at enhancing customer experience management and increasing organizational revenues. The platform integrates relationship intelligence into customer relationship management (CRM) systems through data automation and sales acceleration features. It enables organizations to transform disorganized data into actionable insights, facilitating processes such as sales hiring, prospecting, territory assignment, renewals, and lead scoring. Through its enterprise relationship management solution, Introhive provides valuable insights that drive productivity and improve CRM adoption.

6Sense

Series B in 2015
6sense is a developer of a predictive intelligence platform that enhances revenue growth for organizations. The company utilizes artificial intelligence, big data, and machine learning to provide comprehensive visibility across the customer journey, from brand awareness to revenue generation. Its platform captures anonymous buying signals and buyer intent data, allowing sales, marketing, and customer success teams to target the right accounts effectively. By recommending optimal channels and messages, 6sense removes guesswork and inefficiencies from the sales process, leading to improved pipeline quality, accelerated sales velocity, and higher conversion rates. Through its innovative approach, 6sense aims to empower revenue teams to grow revenue predictably and efficiently.

Speakeasy

Series A in 2015
Speakeasy Tech, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in mobile conferencing application software designed to enhance communication and collaboration for businesses. Founded in 2014, the platform provides an intuitive solution for online meetings, enabling users to connect effectively with customers and colleagues. Key features include automatic meeting summaries that track attendance, participation, and call duration, as well as notifications for attendees running late. Speakeasy's technology aims to transform traditional conference call experiences into engaging interactions, ultimately helping businesses increase productivity and strengthen relationships. The application also integrates with customer relationship management systems, assisting users in identifying next steps to drive sales.

InsideSales

Series D in 2015
InsideSales is a company that offers a cloud-based sales engagement platform designed to enhance the productivity and effectiveness of sales teams. By utilizing a data intelligence engine, the platform accelerates revenue growth through improved visibility and strategic engagement. It seamlessly integrates with existing CRM systems, automatically capturing valuable insights from buyer interactions. These insights are delivered directly to sales representatives within their workflows, helping them prioritize daily activities, focus on the most promising accounts and contacts, and optimize engagement throughout the sales funnel. This approach enables B2B sellers to connect with potential buyers at the most opportune moments, ultimately driving sales success.

SteelBrick

Series B in 2015
SteelBrick is a provider of quote-to-cash application software, specializing in Configure Price Quote (CPQ) and Subscription Billing solutions. Its offerings are designed for small and mid-sized companies, enabling them to generate accurate sales quotes, proposals, orders, and contracts efficiently. Built 100% native on the Salesforce Platform and Salesforce1 Mobile, SteelBrick's applications facilitate rapid deployment, completing implementations five to ten times faster than traditional CPQ and billing software. Additionally, SteelBrick Billing oversees billing, payments, and revenue recognition, while SteelBrick Analytics, leveraging Salesforce Wave, offers dynamic insights. The company has attracted over 300 customers, including high-growth firms and established enterprises, reflecting its robust presence in the market.

SALES ROBOTICS

Corporate Round in 2014
Sales Robotics Co., Ltd., founded in 2004 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and providing cloud-based business support services. The company's offerings include building customer databases and sales pipelines, sales strategy consulting, and inside sales support. Additionally, Sales Robotics engages in the sale of salesforce licenses and the construction of sales support systems. The company also focuses on web system development projects and offers a platform tailored for digital content in foreign language education, which includes language lessons alongside marketing and sales solutions. Through these services, Sales Robotics enables businesses to analyze data effectively and refine their sales strategies.

RelateIQ

Acquisition in 2014
RelateIQ, now known as SalesforceIQ, is a provider of a professional relationship management platform designed to enhance customer relationship management. The platform automatically captures communication data from various sources, including email, phone calls, calendars, and social networks, allowing users to manage and analyze their interactions with sales prospects effectively. By leveraging advanced data science capabilities, RelateIQ delivers valuable insights that help users close deals more efficiently. The platform is accessible across multiple devices, including mobile applications and browser extensions, facilitating collaboration among teams. Ultimately, RelateIQ aims to drive revenue growth while streamlining workflows, making the sales process more efficient and less burdensome for its users.

NewVoiceMedia

Series E in 2014
NewVoiceMedia Limited is a UK-based technology company that specializes in cloud contact center solutions. Established in 1998, the company offers software that enables businesses to manage and route calls efficiently, support remote workforces, and integrate seamlessly with CRM systems. Its solutions include inbound call centre software, mobile and home working capabilities, disaster recovery services, and more. With offices across Europe, Australia, and the United States, NewVoiceMedia serves over 750 customers worldwide, helping them enhance sales and customer service. As of late 2018, the company operates as a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp.

Anaplan

Series D in 2014
Anaplan, Inc. offers a cloud-based connected planning platform that enables organizations to unify disparate data structures across various business functions, including finance, sales, supply chain, marketing, human resources, and operations. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Anaplan provides its services through a subscription model, allowing users to access its platform over the Internet. The company focuses on enhancing decision-making and collaboration within organizations by delivering business planning and performance management solutions from a single hub. In addition to its core platform, Anaplan offers professional services, including consulting, implementation, training, and planning transformation advisory services. With operations in multiple countries and a network of expert partners, Anaplan supports large and fast-growing organizations in streamlining their planning processes and making informed decisions.

InsideSales

Series C in 2014
InsideSales is a company that offers a cloud-based sales engagement platform designed to enhance the productivity and effectiveness of sales teams. By utilizing a data intelligence engine, the platform accelerates revenue growth through improved visibility and strategic engagement. It seamlessly integrates with existing CRM systems, automatically capturing valuable insights from buyer interactions. These insights are delivered directly to sales representatives within their workflows, helping them prioritize daily activities, focus on the most promising accounts and contacts, and optimize engagement throughout the sales funnel. This approach enables B2B sellers to connect with potential buyers at the most opportune moments, ultimately driving sales success.

Invoca

Series C in 2014
Invoca, Inc. is a company that specializes in AI-powered call tracking and analytics, providing marketers with tools for campaign attribution and actionable insights from inbound phone calls. Its platform offers capabilities for measuring, automating, and optimizing inbound calls, allowing users to gain real-time intelligence about callers and analyze conversation content. The suite includes features such as call and voice analytics to optimize the customer journey, a real-time engagement engine for automating customer experiences, and an integration hub that connects call intelligence with various marketing and sales applications. Invoca's product offerings include a voice marketing cloud, a machine learning algorithm for analyzing caller intent, and tailored solutions for platforms like AdWords and Salesforce. Founded in 2007 and previously known as RingRevenue, Invoca is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, with additional offices in San Francisco and Denver. The company serves a wide range of sectors, including consumer, business-to-business, and performance marketing, and is recognized for enabling brands to enhance customer interactions and drive revenue growth through actionable conversation insights.

Selligy

Series A in 2013
Selligy offers a mobile service that integrates a smartphone application with a robust back-end system, designed to enhance the productivity of salespeople and their managers. This platform consolidates essential information to assist sales professionals in their efforts and enables sales managers to effectively oversee their teams. Selligy's technology complements existing customer relationship management (CRM) systems, allowing organizations to leverage their current infrastructure while optimizing sales processes. By directing sales teams towards the most promising opportunities, Selligy empowers businesses to improve their sales performance.

Tylr Mobile

Seed Round in 2013
Tylr Mobile specializes in developing an enterprise mobile platform designed to enhance productivity for professionals working on the go. The company offers role-specific mobile work applications that seamlessly integrate familiar tools with relevant business data and processes. By scanning business inboxes for critical emails and providing personal context, Tylr Mobile enables users, particularly sales professionals, to prioritize important communications and address urgent issues without waiting to return to the office. This innovative approach aims to streamline mobile work and improve overall efficiency in business operations.

NewVoiceMedia

Series C in 2013
NewVoiceMedia Limited is a UK-based technology company that specializes in cloud contact center solutions. Established in 1998, the company offers software that enables businesses to manage and route calls efficiently, support remote workforces, and integrate seamlessly with CRM systems. Its solutions include inbound call centre software, mobile and home working capabilities, disaster recovery services, and more. With offices across Europe, Australia, and the United States, NewVoiceMedia serves over 750 customers worldwide, helping them enhance sales and customer service. As of late 2018, the company operates as a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp.

LevelEleven

Seed Round in 2013
LevelEleven LLC is a software company that specializes in sales performance management, founded in 2012 and based in Detroit, Michigan. The company offers a platform designed for sales and marketing managers to identify and track crucial metrics within their sales processes. It focuses on gamification, KPI management, and performance management, allowing users to emphasize key sales behaviors that enhance team performance. The platform facilitates the setting of daily, weekly, and monthly goals, aiming to motivate sales representatives and improve overall results. In May 2020, LevelEleven was acquired by Geopointe LLC, further expanding its capabilities in the realm of sales performance.

Introhive

Series B in 2013
Introhive, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Fredericton that specializes in developing contact mining software applications and a revenue acceleration platform. Founded in 2012 by Jody Glidden and Stewart Walchli, Introhive offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution aimed at enhancing customer experience management and increasing organizational revenues. The platform integrates relationship intelligence into customer relationship management (CRM) systems through data automation and sales acceleration features. It enables organizations to transform disorganized data into actionable insights, facilitating processes such as sales hiring, prospecting, territory assignment, renewals, and lead scoring. Through its enterprise relationship management solution, Introhive provides valuable insights that drive productivity and improve CRM adoption.

Taptera

Series B in 2013
Taptera Inc. develops mobile enterprise software solutions designed to enhance productivity for employees on the go. The company offers applications such as Colleagues, a mobile employee directory, and Sophia, which enables sales professionals to update Salesforce.com entries directly from their mobile devices. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, Taptera focuses on creating fast, user-friendly, and secure mobile applications that simplify enterprise infrastructure. The company's leadership and development teams have extensive experience in technical and design roles at notable organizations. As of October 2016, Taptera operates as a subsidiary of Showpad BVBA.

Datahug

Series A in 2013
Datahug Limited, also known as CRM Pulse Ltd, specializes in sales optimization solutions designed to enhance the productivity and accuracy of sales teams. Founded in 2009 and based in Dublin, Ireland, with an additional office in Washington DC, the company offers various tools including collaborative forecasting and pipeline management solutions. Datahug utilizes machine learning algorithms to automatically analyze deal activity, providing actionable insights that help sales representatives close deals more effectively. Its features include Pipeline Management, which assesses deals based on factual data, and Forecast Rollup, which maintains an up-to-date company-wide forecast. Additionally, Datahug provides Activity Tracking to monitor team engagement and Coaching Metrics to guide sales personnel in achieving their targets. By leveraging these tools, organizations can significantly improve forecast accuracy and close rates, ultimately driving revenue growth. Datahug operates as a subsidiary of Callidus Software Inc. since November 2016.

Anaplan

Series C in 2013
Anaplan, Inc. offers a cloud-based connected planning platform that enables organizations to unify disparate data structures across various business functions, including finance, sales, supply chain, marketing, human resources, and operations. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Anaplan provides its services through a subscription model, allowing users to access its platform over the Internet. The company focuses on enhancing decision-making and collaboration within organizations by delivering business planning and performance management solutions from a single hub. In addition to its core platform, Anaplan offers professional services, including consulting, implementation, training, and planning transformation advisory services. With operations in multiple countries and a network of expert partners, Anaplan supports large and fast-growing organizations in streamlining their planning processes and making informed decisions.
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