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Salesforce has a new co-CEO along with Benioff

Salesforce has promoted Keith Block to co-CEO of the company, along with Marc Benioff.

Rackspace acquires Salesforce partner RelationEdge

Rackspace has acquired RelationEdge, a full-service Salesforce platinum consulting partner and digital agency. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. 

World’s largest independent McDonald’s franchisee Arcos Dorados to use Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Arcos Dorados, McDonald's master franchisee in 20 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, will be using Salesforce Marketing Cloud.

OwnBackup raises $15.5 million

OwnBackup, a data backup and recovery company, has closed a $15.5 million round of financing.

CaliberMind raises $3.2 million

Boulder, Colorado-based CaliberMind, a B2B marketing intelligence software company, has raised a $3.2 million seed round.