Salesforce Ventures

There’s traditional VC. There’s corporate VC. And then there’s Salesforce Ventures 🚀 💸 $6B+ invested 🏢 630+ companies 📈 35+ IPOs 🤝 175+ M&As 🌎 32 countries Here's how we help the world's most enterprising founders achieve incredible results 🎬 youtube.com/watch?v=Pn89SQ…

📸 Our NYC team yesterday volunteered with @SplashesofHope, helping create a new mural for a school in Queens. Splashes of Hope brings art to spaces where it can make a big impact — hospitals, schools, and shelters. We were proud to support that mission. TY for having us! 🎨

We launched Slack Fund in 2015 with a belief: Change isn’t risk — it’s opportunity. Today, that journey continues under a new name. We’re folding Slack Fund into SFVC to double down on backing AI founders from seed to scale 🚀 Read more by @jcspinell: salesforceventures.com/perspectives/f…

“We know we’re gonna make mistakes. We just want to be great at fixing ’em.” Startup wisdom from Zeck founders Robert Wolfe and @EdwardNorton (yes, that Edward Norton) in conversation with our own @RobwKeith. Read on our blog ➡️ salesforceventures.com/perspectives/s…

I’m excited to share that @TrupeerAI has raised a $3Mn seed, from RTP Global, with participation from Salesforce Ventures and a consortium of over 20 CIOs/CTOs and Founders of global companies.

📸 Yesterday in Brooklyn, our team hosted an incredible group of impact-focused founders, operators, and VCs at Barclay Center for the latest installment of our WNBA Summer Series. TY to all who attended 🙏

8⃣ SFVC portcos were named to the 2025 #NatSec100 — the top venture-backed startups driving national security 🫡 Proud to back: @databricks, @bigidsecure, @Altana_AI, @SecondFront, @DataRobot, @GoviniDefense, @AutomationAnywh, @trmlabs. 🔗 Full list: natsec100.org

📸 Scenes from Salesforce Ventures Gives Back in Tokyo last week. Over 40 volunteers, including many Salesforce employees, came together to translate and label Japanese picture books for children in Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, and Afghanistan. Cheers to our entire Japan team 🙌

We have a new favorite team! 🏀 Our SF team and an awesome assortment of portfolio companies got together to watch the Golden State Valkyries take on the Chicago Sky last week as a tipoff to our WNBA Summer Game Series on the West Coast 📸

“Values drive value” isn’t just our investment philosophy — it’s how our team operates 🤝 We recently spent the day beautifying the blacktop at Buena Vista Children's Center alongside @Playworks and our portco Front. Always a privilege to give back to our community 🙏

Every VC claims to "add value," but what are some of the ways founders actually want investors to show up for them? 🤔 Our portfolio CEOs shared their thoughts the best ways VCs can help their portfolio companies 📹

Is there a question you wish people would ask you, but they don't? 😥 Our portfolio CEOs shared their perspective on the types of questions they want to answer from other founders.

“We don’t move fast and break things — we move urgently, with trust.” Fresh off their $44M fundraise, @Pano_AI CEO Sonia Kastner talked to us about how her team is scaling real-time wildfire detection using AI. 👉 Read our interview with Sonia: salesforceventures.com/perspectives/h…

How much of the AI hype should you buy into? 🤔 Our portfolio founders shared their thoughts on what aspects of our current AI innovation cycle are overhyped ... and underhyped 📹

🚀 We’re thrilled to be named to @CNBC’s #Disruptor50 list! 🌟 At WRITER, we’re empowering enterprises to transform work with the only AI platform that brings business and IT teams together to build and scale AI agents collaboratively. 🤝 From our groundbreaking use of synthetic…

🚀 Everyone is using AI in 2025 — but some are doing it better than others. Our own @willychu hosted product leaders from across the SFVC portfolio to discuss what works (and what doesn't) when adopting AI. In a new blog, he shares his key takeaways 👉 salesforceventures.com/perspectives/h…

How are founders really using AI in thier business🤔 Our portfolio CEOs share the areas of their business where they've found AI to be most impactful 🎥