Salesforce dedicates $50m to impact investments

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It's a bold move by one of the most aggressive corporate venture capitalists in tech

One could never accuse Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff of being shy about social and environmental causes. Not only did he bake an ethos of philanthropy and volunteering into the cloud software...

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