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See all stacks →TechCrunch - Salesforce's M&A spree continues with a reported $375M deal for Rune
Salesforce has agreed to acquire Rune Technologies, an AI software startup serving the U.S. military with supply chain and logistics capabilities, for $375 million in cash and stock. The acquisition strengthens Salesforce's Missionforce defense tech unit, which has grown 80% year-over-year and recently secured a $5.6 billion Army contract.
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Salesforce has agreed to acquire Rune Technologies, an AI software startup serving the U.S. military with supply chain and logistics capabilities, for $375 million in cash and stock. The acquisition strengthens Salesforce's Missionforce defense tech unit, which has grown 80% year-over-year and recently secured a $5.6 billion Army contract.
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salesforce · m-and-a · defense-tech · rune-technologies · acquisition · missionforce · ai-logistics
Key entities
Salesforce (organization, 0.99) · Rune Technologies (organization, 0.99) · Missionforce (organization, 0.95) · Andreessen Horowitz (organization, 0.9) · Point72 Ventures (organization, 0.9) · In-Q-Tel (organization, 0.9) · Marina Temkin (person, 0.85) · U.S. (location, 0.99) · AI software for military logistics (concept, 0.92) · Salesforce M-and-A spree 2026 (event, 0.85)
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reference · language en · status final
Provenance
claude-haiku-4-5 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 2 Nov 2026