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Summary: VC legend Ron Conway quits Salesforce Foundation after Benioff’s National Guard comments Crunch

1. Ron Conway, known for investing in Google, Airbnb, and Meta, has resigned from the Salesforce Foundation, where he served for a decade.
2. The resignation follows Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff's public support for President Trump and suggesting National Guard troops should patrol San Francisco streets.
3. Conway and Benioff, friends for 25 years, have diverged politically due to Benioff's recent comments, with Conway expressing disappointment in a public email.
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Tech investor Ron Conway, known for backing Google, Airbnb, and Meta, has stepped down from the Salesforce Foundation after a decade. His departure follows Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff's endorsement of President Trump and proposal to deploy National Guard troops in San Francisco. The friendship
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URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/vc-legend-ron-conway-quits-salesforce-foundation-after-benioffs-national-guard-comments/#summary

Date: Oct. 17, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-17

Created: 2025/10/17 06:12

Updated: 2025/12/08 00:08

Last Read: 2025/10/17 07:21

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