Salesforce Rawpixel Ltd.Salesforce has announced its second Impact Fund from Salesforce Ventures, its global strategic investment arm. Suzanne DiBianca, EVP Corporate Relations and Chief Impact Officer at Salesforce Jakub Mosur PhotographyAziz: Please tell us a little about this second impact fund and why you decided to launch it now? Building on the success of the first $50 million Salesforce Ventures Impact Fund in 2017, this new $100 million fund will accelerate the growth of cloud companies addressing some of today’s most pressing needs including access to education and re-skilling, climate action, and diversity, equity and inclusion. Social Sector Technology: Companies amplifying impact for nonprofits, foundations, and public sector customers through technology that increases efficiency and transparency. DiBianca: Salesforce Ventures’ mission is to build the #1 cloud ecosystem for Salesforce customers so we invest in technology that extends and complements Salesforce.

Source: Forbes October 19, 2020 15:56 UTC