Salesforce is buying data visualization company Tableau for $15.7B in all-stock deal

4:08am PDT - June 10th, 2019    tableau - TechCrunch

On the heels of Google buying analytics startup Looker last week for $2.6 billion, Salesforce today announced a huge piece of news in a bid to step up its own work in data visualization and (more generally) tools to help enterprises make sense of the sea of d…