Corporate History and Milestones

1999

1,500 customers and 30,000 subscribers (as of January 31, 2001)
Launches first online sales force automation solution aimed at CRM application market
New headquarters San Francisco’s Landmark Building in downtown San Francisco
Colin Powell helps launch Salesforce.com Foundation

3,500 customers and 53,000 subscribers (as of January 31, 2002)
Launches first online CRM app encompassing sales force automation, marketing automation, and customer service and support
InfoWorld's Top 10 Technology of the Year
Cited as “Fastest Growing Online CRM Company” by Morgan Stanley
AOL/Time Warner: 15th Annual National Philanthropy Day Awards Ceremony Recognition

8,700 customers and 127,000 subscribers (as of January 31, 2004)
400+ employees with operations in USA, Australia, Japan, Ireland, UK, France, Spain, and Germany
$1,007,842 in cash and non-cash giving by Salesforce.com Foundation and 2,125 paid volunteer hours logged by salesforce.com employees
Editors' Choice Award, PC Magazine
InfoWorld: Best Hosted Application Award
Best of the Web, Forbes
Forbes Top 10 Entrepreneurs (CEO)
Aberdeen: Top Ten "What Works" Award
Computing Magazine: Enterprise Product of the Year
CRM Excellence Award
CODIE Award for Best CRM
Points of Light Foundation Award for Excellence in Corporate Community Service

13,900 customers and 227,000 paying subscribers (as of January 31, 2005)
675+ full-time employees
$2,845,079 in cash and non-cash giving by Salesforce.com Foundation and 7,740 paid volunteer hours logged by salesforce.com employees
Technology of the Year, InfoWorld
Editors' Choice Award, PC Magazine
Aberdeen: Top Ten "What Works" Award
Forrester Research: Highest Overall Score, “Forrester Wave: Hosted Sales Force Automation”
CODIE Award for Best CRM
Gartner Vision Events Midsize Enterprise Summit: Best Execution of a Midmarket IT Solution

20,500 customers and 393,000 subscribers (as of January 31, 2006)
1,100+ full-time employees
$6,164,866 in cash and non-cash giving by Salesforce.com Foundation and 10,315 paid volunteer hours logged by salesforce.com employees
Technology of the Year, InfoWorld
Wired Magazine: The Wired 40 (#20)
InfoWorld: Top score in InfoWorld CRM Shootout
Innovation Award, AMR Research
CODIE Award for Best CRM and Best Application Management Solution (AppExchange)
Gartner Vision Events Midsize Enterprise Summit: Best Execution of a Midmarket IT Solution
SOA Web Services Journal: "Best Grassroots Use of Web 2.0" (2005)

29,800 customers and 646,000 subscribers (as of January 31, 2007)
1,800+ full-time employees
$17,567,702 in cash and non-cash giving by Salesforce.com Foundation and 18,748 paid community volunteer hours logged by saleforce.com employess
1,000 nonprofits now using company's on-demand service free of charge; almost 40,000 employee hours donated globally
For the first time, 50-million transactions recorded in one day on Salesforce (July 31, 2006)
Launches AppExchange and development platform
More than 400 AppExchange applications created by salesforce.com partners and developers
170,000 test drives on the AppExchange; 16,000 installations initiated
Launches Salesforce Partners for channel management
Business Ethics Magazine: 100 Best Corporate Citizens (#7)
Technology of the Year, InfoWorld
Top 100 Innovators Award, BusinessWeek
Business 2.0: Next Net 25: AppExchange
eWEEK: Excellence Award Winner
CODIE Award for Best CRM

38,100 customers (as of October 31, 2007)
900,000 subscribers (as of September 18, 2007)
2,461+ full-time employees (as of October 31, 2007)
$23 million in cash and non-cash giving by Salesforce.com Foundation
71,136 community volunteer hours donated by saleforce.com employees
2,600 nonprofits using Salesforce on a donated basis
Hit 100-million transactions in one day (July 26, 2007)
700+ applications available on the AppExchange
245,000 test drives and 34,200 installations on the AppExchange
Ranked #3 on Forbes Top 25 Fastest Growing Companies
CECP Award - 7th Annual Excellence in Corporate Philanthropy Award
Launches AppExchange Incubators
CODiE Award – Best On-Demand Platform, and Best CRM (5th consecutive year)
Launches Salesforce Group Edition for Google AdWords
Launches Salesforce Content
Gartner’s Magic Quadrant – Leader in Sales Force Automation
Ranked as one of the world’s most ethical companies by Ethisphere Magazine
Won 4 CRM Market Awards, including Best Midmarket Suite CRM, Best Small Business Suite CRM , Best SFA, Influential Leader: Marc Benioff
Largest customer deployment with Japan Post – 40,000 subscriptions
Launches VisualForce
Launches Force.com Platform-as-a-Service
InfoWorld 100 – Schumacher Group (for implementation of SFA)
Launches Salesforce Ideas