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Salesforce seals $1.9 billion cash deal to acquire cloud backup company Own

18.11.24|Omer Kabir

The deal, originally announced in September, was finalized with a cash transfer on Monday. Israel’s Own exits under its peak valuation but delivers returns for major investors like Vertex and Insight Partners.

גל אורון מנכ"ל Zoomin לצד מטה סיילספורס Salesforce סן פרנסיסקו

Zoomin’s journey from bootstrapped startup to Salesforce’s AI arsenal

26.09.24|Meir Orbach

What started as a quiet Israeli company is now reshaping customer service with AI.

גל אורון מנכ"ל Zoomin לצד מטה סיילספורס Salesforce סן פרנסיסקו

Salesforce acquiring Zoomin for $450 million

24.09.24|Meir Orbach

The deal comes less than three weeks after the software giant paid $1.9 billion for Own, another Israel-founded company.

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Salesforce’s $2B Own buyout and Tower’s India move show Israel’s strength—and its vulnerabilities

08.09.24|Sophie Shulman

Why Israeli high-tech’s global success may come at a cost to the local economy.

סם גוטמן מנכ"ל OwnBackup

Salesforce acquires Israeli data company Own for $1.9 billion in cash

06.09.24|Sophie Shulman

The company, previously known as OwnBackup, develops data protection and data management solutions. It was valued at $3.35 billion when it raised a $240 million Series E in 2021.

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"Salesforce is committed to Israel. We leave politics out of the company"

30.06.24|Maayan Manela

Meir Amiel, Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer of C360 Applications at Salesforce, was called back to the company following the generative AI revolution. He believes Israel can be a technological leader in this field. According to him, the development center in Israel is strategic for Salesforce and will continue to grow.

Oren Winter Salesforce

Salesforce appoints Oren Winter as Head of Salesforce Israel R&D Center

“Oren has an exceptional track record leading teams at the forefront of technology, and I’m delighted he will now spearhead the Israel R&D Center,” added Srini Tallapragada, President and Chief Engineering Officer.

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Salesforce donates 3 million dollars to terror attack victims, among them Holocaust survivors

19.10.23|Tech On Duty in collaboration with Poalim Tech

The company announced a significant donation in order to help with the immediate needs created following the terrorist attack on Israel

מלחמת עזה איסוף תרומות מפוני עוטף עזה כיכר דיזמגוף תל אביב מבצע חרבות ברזל

Israeli tech companies rally to support IDF soldiers and victims of Hamas terror

Mobileye will donate NIS 5 million to non-profit institutions that help the residents of the south, Israel's Economic Leaders Forum raised NIS 28 million from about 250 companies, and Bank Hapoalim is establishing a loan fund of NIS 750 million with no interest

מטה סיילספורס Salesforce סן פרנסיסקו

How high can AI take the cloud giants?

21.06.23|Nir Orgad

The future convergence of the cloud and AI is expected to propel the market forward, meaning the likes of Salesforce and Adobe are primed for further gains

Salesforce sacking 10% of global workforce

04.01.23|Meir Orbach

The software giant is expected to lay off dozens of employees in Israel as part of the cutback plan

נילי גור סיילספורס ישראל

How flexibility and development opportunities can help companies counter the Great Resignation

11.04.22|Nili Gur

"In this all-digital world, with the right leadership, training, and technology, companies can create a more meaningful workplace to better attract, retain and nurture talent, from anywhere," writes Nili Gur of Salesforce

Itai Margalit Salesforce איתי מרגלית סמנכ"ל מכירות סיילספורס

Salesforce exec sheds light on ‘Change Management’ theory

16.03.22|James Spiro

Itai Margalit joined CTech to discuss digital transformation and how companies can prepare for the future.

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Whatslly merges Salesforce and WhatsApp to tackle new-age sales tricks

02.02.22|James Spiro

The startup integrates the two popular platforms to help salespeople maintain relationships and follow federal compliance laws

אפרת רפופורט מנהלת מרכז הפיתוח של סיילספורס בישראל

Salesforce appoints Efrat Rapoport as Head of Salesforce Israel R&D Center

01.02.22|James Spiro

Rapoport joined Salesforce in 2019 after it acquired Bonobo AI, where she was one of the founders

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Salesforce “is a platform for success” for entrepreneurs

30.01.22|James Spiro

Speaking ahead of Calcalist’s Innovation Week, Bar Israeli, Salesforce’s Strategic Advisor EMEA, discussed the ways the company can help entrepreneurs

Saffron-Tech appoints Tal Wilk-Glazer as CEO

A former Salesforce Regional Director of Eastern Europe, Africa, and Israel, Wilk-Glazer has helped large companies with digital transformation. The agritech company develops a unique automated system for growing saffron

What does it take to be a tech CEO?

13.12.21|James Spiro

Senior executives in Israeli tech shared their secrets to success and what led them to their current positions

Oren Winter Salesforce

Salesforce Israel appoints Oren Winter as SVP Engineering

10.10.21|James Spiro

Oren has more than 20 years of experience, 19 of which spent at Microsoft both in the USA and Israel