Idle Tools Blog A Brief Background on Salesforce.com

You may use salesforce.com services in your organization, but how much do you know about the company behind the CRM services? Salesforce.com is not a brand new player in the CRM realm, but it's also not 'ancient' (in tech world terms) like companies like Oracle (1977) or SAP (1973). Salesforce.com was founded in 1999 by Mark Benioff (the current CEO), Parker Harris, Dave Moellenhoff and Frank Dominguez. When the company was getting started, Marc Benioff evangelized a new concept at the time called.