Salesforce

Salesforce, Inc.
	Salesforce Tower in San Francisco, the headquarters of Salesforce
Formerly	Salesforce.com, Inc. (1999–2022)
Company type	Public
Traded as	NYSE: CRM; DJIA component; S&P 100 component; S&P 500 component;
Industry	Cloud computing; Enterprise software; Consulting;
Founded	February 3, 1999; 25 years ago
Founders	Marc Benioff; Parker Harris; Dave Moellenhoff; Frank Dominguez;
Headquarters	Salesforce Tower; San Francisco, California, U.S.
Key people	Marc Benioff; (Chairman & CEO);
Services	Cloud computing
Revenue	US$34.86 billion (2024)
Operating income	US$5.011 billion (2024)
Net income	US$4.136 billion (2024)
Total assets	US$99.82 billion (2024)
Total equity	US$59.65 billion (2024)
Number of employees	72,682 (2024)
Subsidiaries	Quip; Heroku; MuleSoft; Tableau Software; Acumen Solutions; Slack Technologies;
ASN	14340;
Website	salesforce.com
	Footnotes / references; Financials as of January 31, 2024.

Salesforce, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It provides applications focused on sales, customer service, marketing automation, e-commerce, analytics, artificial intelligence, and application development.

Founded by former Oracle executive Marc Benioff in March 1999, Salesforce grew quickly, making its initial public offering in 2004. As of September 2022, Salesforce is the 61st largest company in the world by market cap with a value of nearly US$153 billion.^[2] It became the world's largest enterprise software firm in 2022.^[3] Salesforce ranked 491st on the 2023 edition of the Fortune 500, making $31,352 million in revenues.^[4] Since 2020, Salesforce has also been a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.^[5]