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156Portfolio Exits
43About Marc Benioff
Marc Benioff is an angel investor and Chairman and CEO of enterprise cloud computing company, Salesforce.com. He was appointed by President George W. Bush as the co-chairman of the President's Information Technology Advisory Committee and served from 2003-2005, overseeing the publishing of critical reports on health care information technology, cybersecurity, and computational sciences. Benioff is also the author of three books, most recently the national best seller Behind the Cloud. Prior to launching salesforce.com, Benioff spent 13 years at Oracle Corporation and worked as an assembly language programmer in Apple Computer's Macintosh Division. He founded entertainment software company Liberty Software in 1979 when he was 15 years old. Benioff received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Southern California in 1986.
Marc Benioff Headquarter Location
San Francisco, California,
United States
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How The Traditional Venture Capital Pipeline Is ChangingLatest Marc Benioff News
May 14, 2022
Salesforce dumped Snowflake shares in Q1 2022 market plunge Marc Benioff, chairman and co-chief government officer of Salesforce.com Inc., speaks on the Dreamforce convention in San Francisco on Nov. 19, 2019. Salesforce’s annual software program convention, the place it introduces new merchandise and discusses its dedication to social causes, was interrupted for the second yr […] The post Salesforce dumped Snowflake shares in Q1 2022 market plunge – EAST AUTO NEWS appeared first on EAST AUTO NEWS & TRENDS.
Marc Benioff Investments
156 Investments
Marc Benioff has made 156 investments. Their latest investment was in Convoy as part of their Series E on April 4, 2022.
Marc Benioff Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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4/21/2022 | Series E | Convoy | $160M | No | 3 | |
4/6/2022 | Series A | Warp | $17M | Yes | Dylan Field, Elad Gil, and Jeff Weiner | 3 |
1/25/2022 | Seed VC | Domain Money | $33M | Yes | 3 | |
11/11/2021 | Series B | |||||
10/22/2021 | Series B - II |
Date | 4/21/2022 | 4/6/2022 | 1/25/2022 | 11/11/2021 | 10/22/2021 |
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Round | Series E | Series A | Seed VC | Series B | Series B - II |
Company | Convoy | Warp | Domain Money | ||
Amount | $160M | $17M | $33M | ||
New? | No | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Dylan Field, Elad Gil, and Jeff Weiner | ||||
Sources | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Marc Benioff Portfolio Exits
43 Portfolio Exits
Marc Benioff has 43 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Vicarious Systems on April 23, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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4/23/2022 | Acquired | 2 | |||
1/26/2022 | Acquired | 13 | |||
12/16/2021 | Acquired | 1 | |||
Date | 4/23/2022 | 1/26/2022 | 12/16/2021 | ||
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Sources | 2 | 13 | 1 |
Marc Benioff Acquisitions
1 Acquisition
Marc Benioff acquired 1 company. Their latest acquisition was Time - Time Magazine on September 17, 2018.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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9/17/2018 | Acquired Unit | 29 |
Date | 9/17/2018 |
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Sources | 29 |
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