Salesforce Ventures

Corporate VC Active San Francisco, United States Est. 2009
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Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
30
in our dataset
Rounds participated
50
Rounds led
9
Rounds' value
$4.1B
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Seed, B Round, A Round, E Round, F Round, G Round, D Round, C Round

About

Salesforce Ventures is the global investment arm of Salesforce, a global leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Salesforce Ventures invests in the next generation of enterprise technology that extends the power of the Salesforce Platform. Salesforce Ventures is building the world's largest ecosystem of enterprise cloud companies and extending that technology to customers. Its portfolio companies receive funding, strategic advisory and operating support, and can easily join Pledge 1% to make giving back part of their business model. Salesforce Ventures backs ambitious entrepreneurs building the most innovative enterprise companies across a variety of stages, sectors and geographies.

Portfolio · 30

PointFive
The Cloud & AI Efficiency Engine that detects deep waste and remediates autonomously — so your engineers can ship, not optimize.
Led ★ 2 rounds $80.0M committed Latest: 2026-06
Upwind Security
Cloud Security Platform
Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2026-03
Fetcherr
AI-Driven Pricing and Resource Optimization engine for enterprises in legacy industries
Led ★ 1 round $42.0M committed Latest: 2025-09
Odigos
Observability Platform for Simplifying Distributed Tracing
1 round $13.0M committed Latest: 2024-09
AironWorks
Secure Humans. Secure AI Agents. Enterprise Human Risk Protection powered by Agentic AI.
1 round $1.0M committed Latest: 2024-08
Wiz
Cloud Security Platform
Led ★ 3 rounds $1.3B committed Latest: 2024-05
Avalor
Vulnerability Management Solution
1 round $25.0M committed Latest: 2023-04
Balance
B2B Digital Checkout Platform
1 round $56.0M committed Latest: 2022-07
Regatta
Universal Data Management Platform
1 round Latest: 2022-07
Laminar
Public Cloud Data Protection
1 round $30.0M committed Latest: 2022-06
LinearB
Productivity Analytics for Software Development Organizations
1 round $50.0M committed Latest: 2022-05
Snyk
Developer Security Platform
Led ★ 3 rounds $755.0M committed Latest: 2021-09
Own
SaaS Data Protection Platform
6 rounds $503.8M committed Latest: 2021-08
Upstream Security
Cloud-based Security Platform for Connected and Autonomous Fleets
2 rounds $28.0M committed Latest: 2021-08
Zencity
AI Platform for Real-Time Government Community Engagement
2 rounds $43.5M committed Latest: 2021-06
monday.com
Build Work Management Tools with No Code Platform
1 round $150.0M committed Latest: 2021-06
Gong.io
Revenue Intelligence Platform
2 rounds $450.0M committed Latest: 2021-06
Bringg
Last-mile Solutions for Enterprise Retailers and Brands
2 rounds $112.0M committed Latest: 2021-06
Salto
Business Application Management
Led ★ 2 rounds $69.0M committed Latest: 2021-05
Zoomin
Unified Technical Content Platform
3 rounds $73.0M committed Latest: 2021-03
BigID
Connect the Dots in Data & AI - Cloud Native Data and AI Security Platform
Led ★ 2 rounds $120.0M committed Latest: 2020-12
Novidea Software
Cloud-based Insurance Solutions
2 rounds $23.0M committed Latest: 2020-11
AppsFlyer
Mobile Attribution and Marketing Analytics
Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2020-11
TechSee Augmented Vision
Visual Agentic AI for Remote Customer & Field Support using Multimodal Vision and GenAI
2 rounds $46.0M committed Latest: 2020-10
PerimeterX
Cyber Defense Against Automated Web Attacks
1 round $14.0M committed Latest: 2019-09
Samanage
Service Desk and Asset Management
1 round $20.0M committed Latest: 2017-02
CoolaData
Event-based Data Warehouse in the Cloud
1 round $5.6M committed Latest: 2016-07
RedKix
Email Platform for Team Collaboration
1 round $17.0M committed Latest: 2016-07
CloudLock
Cloud Cybersecurity and CASB Solutions
1 round $23.2M committed Latest: 2014-01
Checkmarx
Cloud-Native AppSec Platform
Led ★ 1 round $6.5M committed Latest: 2011-10

Investment activity

13 portfolio exits on record.

Portfolio by sector

Business Software19
Cyber Security12
Fintech & Insurtech4
Automotive & Mobility Technologies1

Funds · 15

  • AI 2 — $500M Sep 2024
  • AI 1 — $500M Mar 2023
  • 13 — $100M Oct 2020
  • 12 — $50M Nov 2019
  • 11 — $125M May 2019
  • 10 — $50M Mar 2019
  • 9 — $100M Dec 2018
  • 8 — $100M May 2018
  • 7 — $50M Oct 2017
  • 6 — $50M Sep 2017
  • 5 — $50M May 2017
  • 4 — $100M May 2017

Q&A

What was Salesforce Ventures' most significant exit in terms of value?
Salesforce Ventures' most significant exit was Wiz, which was acquired by Google for $32 billion in March 2025.
Which portfolio company did Salesforce Ventures exit via IPO?
Salesforce Ventures exited monday.com through a Public Offering (IPO) in June 2021, with a valuation of $6.8 billion.
What is Salesforce Ventures' primary investment focus by sector?
Salesforce Ventures primarily focuses on Business Software, with 19 portfolio companies in this sector, followed by Cyber Security with 12 portfolio companies.
Has Salesforce Ventures made any recent fund announcements?
Yes, Salesforce Ventures announced a $500 million 'AI 2' fund in September 2024 and another $500 million 'AI 1' fund in March 2023, both focused on AI investments.
Which portfolio company was acquired by Salesforce itself?
Salesforce Ventures saw its portfolio company Own acquired by Salesforce for $1.9 billion in September 2024. Additionally, Zoomin was acquired by Salesforce for $450 million in September 2024.
What was a recent acquisition exit for Salesforce Ventures in the cybersecurity space?
Avalor, a vulnerability management solution, was acquired by Zscaler for $350 million in March 2024. Laminar, a public cloud data protection company, was acquired by Rubrik for $196 million in August 2023.
What is the investment stage focus for Salesforce Ventures?
Salesforce Ventures invests across various stages, including Seed, A Round, B Round, C Round, D Round, E Round, F Round, and G Round.
Can you name a notable fintech exit for Salesforce Ventures?
Melio, a B2B payment platform, was acquired by Xero Limited for $2.5 billion in June 2025.
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