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Inside Salesforce’s $100 Billion M&A Playbook | John Somorjai
The a16z Show
aired Nov 06, 2026 · 49.0m
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Summary
We have built an incredible service cloud business. It's now almost $11 billion.
Why listen
It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of think, it's, really, including: It's now almost $11 billion.
Key takeaways
- 01John explains how Salesforce decides whether to build, buy, partner, or invest, and why distribution can transform the trajectory of a startup
- 02What areas of technology are really growing the fastest?
- 03So Finn, you can get up running on average in 16 days
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listeners looking for a practical AI episode debrief