Salesforce

6 statements across 5 episodes · 4 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Dec 8, 2023 by Sam Lessin · across every show →

Everything said about Salesforce, oldest first

Dec 8, 2023 positive
Insight
Sam Lessin: Crypto is a business development hack against platform lock-in
“Part of the real answer for crypto for those types of use cases is I think pretty simple, which is everyone wants to be the CRM of record for that, but no one wants that person to be the CRM of record for that, right? So it's basically just like a standoff whe…”
Sam Lessin Dec 8, 2023 ▶ 39:12 #26: Google Gemini, Meet Crypto-Cyber-Crystals · More or Less Podcast
Dec 27, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Levie: Incumbents like Salesforce, Oracle, and Box will capture enterprise AI revenue
“Now it doesn't mean that it's all startups. It's going to be Salesforce and it's going to be service. Now it's going to be Oracle. And it's gonna be box.net which is not our official brand. We, you know, we will capture collectively all of that.”
Aaron Levie Dec 27, 2024 ▶ 1:13:15 #79: The More or Less Holiday Special Pt. 1 (AI Highlights) · More or Less Podcast
Dec 5, 2025 negative
Opinion
Lessin: Marc Benioff only cares about winning sales, not Salesforce product quality
“Well, one, I think Benioff loves sales. Like, he loves winning. He's just a winning, so like, he doesn't care what he sells. He doesn't care about the product quality. He just wants to win.”
Sam Lessin Dec 5, 2025 ▶ 43:00 Code Red, Bitcoin Costs, AWS Resurgence, and Waymo Safety (Not About AI... ish) · More or Less Podcast
Apr 10, 2026 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Rauch: Vercel routes customer data queries through an internal AI agent
“In the past, Questions about customers would happen through, maybe there is a Salesforce account open, and the data team, the data integration, and if it's a very complex question, I have to ask a data analyst. All of that is going through an agent now.”
Guillermo Rauch Apr 10, 2026 ▶ 28:38 Vercel CEO: 70% of Our Traffic Is Now AI Agents "Nobody Was Prepared" | Anthropic, OpenClaw, OpenAI
Sep 4, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Jessica Lessin: Marc Benioff runs Salesforce from Hawaii with visiting executives
“Well, first of all, it's impressive he's in the flow and that he does not live here. He lives in Hawaii. His executives all go to Hawaii, however.”
Jessica Lessin Sep 4, 2026 ▶ 40:18 AI Agents Are Going Rogue. Should We Be Worried? │Claude vs. Grok, Tesla vs Waymo, Google vs Canva · More or Less Podcast
Sep 4, 2026 negative
Assertion Contradicted
Sam Lessin: Early Salesforce was unintegrated one-off software builds
“So the story I've heard, and someone can correct me in comments, I'm sure someone will, is that when he started Salesforce, it was billed as like this cloud CRM. And this platform, but it was total bullshit. He basically went to a bunch of people and sold them…”
Sam Lessin Sep 4, 2026 ▶ 41:12 AI Agents Are Going Rogue. Should We Be Worried? │Claude vs. Grok, Tesla vs Waymo, Google vs Canva · More or Less Podcast
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