Perspective Type: Impact Fund

A Year of Resilience: Salesforce Ventures Impact Fund in 2023

Takeaways from Salesforce Ventures’ 2023 Stakeholder Impact Report.

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by Claudine Emeott, Adrianna Alterman, Lauryn Poyser, and Enki Toto

Selling to Utilities: A Guide for Early-Stage Climate & SaaS Startups

Everything startups need to know to nail their utility go-to-market motion. 

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by Adrianna Alterman and Matthew Speiser

Salesforce Ventures Impact Fund Report: Annual Results and Outlook

A retrospective on what our impact team and portfolio experienced in 2022 & encouraging results from our annual impact report.

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by Claudine Emeott, Adrianna Alterman, Enki Toto, Lauryn Poyser, and Channing Nesbitt

Q&A with Propel Founder & CEO Jimmy Chen

A Q&A with Jimmy Chen, founder and CEO of Propel, and Enki Toto, Investor at Salesforce Ventures Impact Fund

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by Enki Toto

How Oyster HR Drives Success by Leading With Impact 

What happens when two business leaders motivated by providing opportunities for others, come together to create a company? An industry-leading technology business, centering impact is born.

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by Enki Toto

Welcome, WeaveGrid!

Our investment in WeaveGrid, the ecosystem enabler for an electric mobility future.

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by Claudine Emeott and Enki Toto

Metrics Matter: Three Ways to Leverage Impact Metrics to Drive Business Value

Executives from FutureFuel, Sama, and ConsejoSano share how they and other companies can harness the power and potential of impact measurement.

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by Claudine Emeott

Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola, Founder & CEO of Flutterwave, on his Quest to Unite Africa through Payments

Transforming Tomorrow is a series where we share lessons learned from the leaders of the enterprise technology companies shaping the future. Founder and CEO of Flutterwave, Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola, shares his plans for transforming payments in Africa, and the rest of the world.

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by Claudine Emeott
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Guild Education: Getting a Degree in “Resilience”

Digital Transformation is making it possible for organizations of all sizes to reinvent themselves to meet the changing times. Guild Education is helping companies staff up to meet the moment, while also doing the same for workers.

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by Salesforce Ventures