Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), the market and technology leader in on-demand business services, today announced the AppExchange Venture Network, a new initiative designed to help entrepreneurs and venture firms build successful on demand and Software as a Service (SaaS) companies.

The AppExchange Venture Network will provide technology and operational education, business strategy and networking forums for entrepreneurs, ISVs and venture capital partners to drive the growth of the on-demand industry. Several venture firms have already joined the AppExchange Venture Network, including Alloy Ventures, Battery Ventures, Bay Partners, Benchmark Capital, The Carlyle Group, Emergence Capital Partners, Granite Global Ventures, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, InterWest Partners, JMI Equity, Lighthouse Capital Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Par

tech International, Pinnacle Ventures, Shasta Ventures, Sierra Ventures, Sigma Partners, Sutter Hill Ventures, Trinity Ventures, U.S. Venture Partners and VantagePoint Venture Partners.


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