IDG Contributor Network: Vlocity slurps up cash to become the next Veeva (or the next several)
News today comes from Vlocity (as an aside, every editor on Earth gets stressed at that intentionally misspelt name), the company powering Salesforce into a host of new vertical markets. The company, already performing admirably, has just picked up $50 million in funding led by Sutter Hill Ventures and Salesforce Ventures.
That this announcement is occurring on the eve of Salesforce’s DreamForce conference is no coincidence -- Vlocity is touted by many as being the company that could launch the next Veeva. For those unaware, Veeva is a pharmaceutical and life sciences tech company that IPO’d a couple of years ago.
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