salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) is a global enterprise software company headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. Best known for its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) product, through acquisitions Salesforce has expanded into the "social enterprise arena." It was ranked number 27 in Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2012. It is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the S 500 index. The Company was founded in March 1996 by former Oracle executive Marc Benioff, Parker Harris, Dave Moellenhoff, and Frank Dominguez as a company specializing in software as a service (SaaS). Harris, Moellenhoff and Dominguez, three software developers previously at Clarify, wrote the initial sales automation software. In June 2004, the company went public on the New York Stock Exchange under the stock symbol CRM, raising US$110 million. Marc Benioff and Magdalena Yesil were the initial basic connection investors and board members. Other early investors include Larry Ellison, Halsey Minor, Stewart Henderson, Mark Iscaro, and Igor Sill of Geneva Venture Partners.
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