Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Salesforce Launches New $50M Investment Fund Aimed At Cloud Consulting Firms

San Francisco-based CRM software developer Salesforce announced a new, $50M investment today, focused on cloud consulting firms. According to Salesforce, the fund will help accelerate the growth of next-generation cloud consulting firms, and help them with resources and training to build out their service capabilities. Salesforce said its SI (system integrator) Trailblazer Fund already has made investments in 7Summits, an online community focused on Salesforce; Arxxus, a provider of Salesforce professional services in Australia; and ATG, a provider of quote-to-cash (CPQ) advisory and implementation services.