AI agent startup Convergence has agreed a deal to be acquired by Salesforce, as the software giant looks to double down on its suite of agentic workflow tools and outcompete startup and Big Tech companies alike in the booming sector.
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May 15, 2025
Balderton-backed AI agent startup Convergence acquired by Salesforce a year after launch
The company was founded by alumni of Canadian AI unicorn Cohere, and built a team of hires from Google DeepMind, Meta and OpenAI
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Kai Nicol-Schwarz was a senior reporter at Sifted. He covered AI and UK tech.

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