SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — August 1, 2019 -- Salesforce (NYSE:CRM), the global leader in CRM, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Tableau Software, bringing together the world's #1 CRM with the world's #1 analytics platform.
Does Salesforce own Tableau?
Tableau's now part of the what has become Salesforce's largest business unit—Platform & Other—whose revenue grew 66% last quarter, with Tableau contributing almost two-thirds of that huge increase.
How much did Salesforce buy Tableau for?
Salesforce has wrapped up its $15.7 billion acquisition of Seattle's Tableau Software, creating a powerful force in the lucrative enterprise software world. The deal shakes up the Seattle tech scene and instantly makes Salesforce a major player for talent in the region.