Marc Benioff
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Marc Benioff is an American internet entrepreneur who serves as chairman and CEO of Salesforce, the software company he co-founded. He also holds a trustee role with the World Economic Forum. Benioff has backed startups in the AI space, including June, a company founded by former Salesforce executives that raised funding to automate AI deployment in enterprises. He is known for his long-standing leadership of Salesforce and for his ownership of Time magazine since 2018.
Updated 6 August 2026
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Salesforce's Marc Benioff to AI industry: Regulate yourselves or get sued
Fortune ·
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Factory raises $200M for its self-improving software development platform
SiliconANGLE · 1 day ago ·
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AI progress and responsibility: Nvidia, Anthropic and OpenAI CEOs weigh in at Salesforce’s annual event
SiliconANGLE · 1 day ago ·
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‘Now We Can Know Everything and Do Anything,’ Jensen Huang Says at Dreamforce
NVIDIA Blog · 1 day ago ·
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A Marc Benioff-backed startup thinks AI can solve the AI deployment problem
TechCrunch · 1 month ago ·
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Sakana AI's Ren Ito Appointed as Founding Member of UN "AI for Good" Global Committee
Sakana AI ·
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September 2026
Marc Benioff invests in Factory Funding
Salesforce debuted Koa, a CRM-focused reasoning model built on Nvidia’s Nemotron, for use in its Agentforce platform Model release
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned and publicly warned that advanced “self-improving” AI could pose existential risk Executive move
- Salesforce's Marc Benioff to AI industry: Regulate yourselves or get sued
- Factory raises $200M for its self-improving software development platform
- AI progress and responsibility: Nvidia, Anthropic and OpenAI CEOs weigh in at Salesforce’s annual event
- ‘Now We Can Know Everything and Do Anything,’ Jensen Huang Says at Dreamforce
August 2026
Marc Benioff invests in June Funding
June raises $20 million to automate enterprise AI deployment and software modernization Funding
July 2026
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- Employed by Salesforce · 2 sources
- Salesforce employed by this person · 1 source