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Salesforce buys defense AI startup Rune for $375M to boost military logistics tech

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31 Oct 2026, 02:21 WIB
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Salesforce buys defense AI startup Rune for $375M to boost military logistics tech

Salesforce is acquiring Rune Technologies, a startup that develops AI software for U.S. military logistics, for $375 million in cash and stock. This deal enhances Salesforce's Missionforce unit, which serves defense agencies and recently secured a $5.6 billion contract with the U.S. Army. Rune's technology will help Missionforce support battlefield operations by integrating frontline logistics data. The acquisition is part of Salesforce's broader strategy to expand in defense tech and follows several other major purchases this year.

Salesforce's market cap stands at $190.03 billion as of Oct 31, 2026, 06:31 WIB, with a daily trading volume of 7,667,481 shares on Pluang. The stock price is currently $228.50, down 1.04% for the day, while the dividend yield remains modest at 0.76%. This acquisition news comes as the stock sees a majority of buy orders, with 78% of Pluang users buying Salesforce shares at this time.

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