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M&A Deal Summary

Salesforce Acquires Stypi

On May 1, 2012, Salesforce acquired internet software and services company Stypi

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Salesforce’s 8th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Salesforce’s 14th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Salesforce’s 10th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-05-01
Target Stypi
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Salesforce
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

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Stypi

San Francisco, California, United States
Stypi develops a lightweight, real-time collaborative text editor.

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Buyer

Salesforce

San Francisco, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees76,453
Revenue 37.9B USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION
Salesforce office in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
Salesforce office in downtown Chicago, Illinois.

Salesforce is a provider of enterprise cloud computing solutions. The Company's four core services include Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud and the Salesforce Platform. Salesforce delivers solutions as a service via all the major Internet browsers and on most major mobile device operating systems. Salesforce was founded in 1999 and is based in San Francisco, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 65
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 8 of 33
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 17 of 64
State: California M&A 10 of 31
Country: United States M&A 14 of 52
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 7
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-15 Work.com

Santa Monica, California, United States

Rypple builds social software that makes workplace feedback easy and fun. Its software is built around people, not processes.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-04 Buddy Media

New York, New York, United States

Buddy Media, which is based in New York, allows customers to create content on social-media sites, place ads there and measure the effectiveness of such campaigns.

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