Salesforce completed the acquisition of Tableau for $15.7bn.

Salesforce, an American cloud-based software company, completed the acquisition of Tableau, an interactive data visualization software company, for $15.7bn. "Joining forces with Salesforce will enhance our ability to help people everywhere see and understand data," said Adam Selipsky, President and CEO of Tableau. "As part of the world's #1 CRM company, Tableau's intuitive and powerful analytics will enable millions more people to discover actionable insights across their entire organizations. I'm delighted that our companies share very similar cultures and a relentless focus on customer success. I look forward to working together in support of our customers and communities."