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Workday
Enterprise AI platform integrating HR, finance, and agents
At a glance
- Founded
- 2005
- Headquarters
- Pleasanton, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2012
- Sector
- AI
- Power Law
- Decacorn$10B+ valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Research & analysis
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Workday.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Greylock Partners- DDDave Duffield
Series B and later6 investors entered at this stage
Morgan Stanley
NEA- JGJanus Capital Group
T. Rowe Price
Bezos Expeditions- KCKalaari Capital
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Workday employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Kasper HulthinUnited States
LOLogik.ioEst. 2021
Fazal GuptaUnited States
Charles KimUnited States
LELevelpathEst. 2022
Alex YakubovichUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
430 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Workday was the backer or acquirer, 2014–2026. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
116 deals across Workday's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where Workday deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
Workday's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Workday on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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