The opportunity we see together is enormous, ”said Stewart Butterfield, CEO of Slack. “Salesforce started the cloud revolution, and two decades later, we continue to use all the power it offers to transform the way we work. I am pleased to welcome Slack to Salesforce Ohana once the transaction is complete. Together, Salesforce and Slack will shape the future of business software and transform the way everyone works in the fully digital world of work, wherever they are.

'Stewart and his team have built one of the most beloved platforms in the history of enterprise software, with an incredible ecosystem around it,' he said. The Co-Founder and CEO of Salesforce, Marc Benioff, was quick on the subject of the deal: While neither company has announced in detail what the agreement will mean for users and customers, a press release published Tuesday by Salesforce says that 'Slack will be deeply integrated into every 'Salesforce Cloud.' In addition, it also facilitates external communication with customers and partners, which should be very useful for a company like Salesforce and its range of offerings. The agreement signed by the customer relationship management company, which recently exceeded $ 20.000 billion in annual sales, is one of the most important acquisitions years in the management software industry and the largest purchase ever made by Salesforce.Īll workers in all companies must communicate, which Slack can do competently. After a week of rumors in which the value of Slack rose dramatically in the stock market, Salesforce (an online service company targeting businesses) recently announced that it would acquire Slack for $ 27.700 billion.

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