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Workday
AI · Pleasanton, United States · Founded 2005 · IPO 2012
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Wrkr raises A$12M to fund payroll integrations with Workday and SAP
Jul 22, 2026
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Lovable in talks to double valuation to $13.2B, report says
Jul 9, 2026
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Warp lands $60M Series B to automate payroll, compliance and HR with AI
Jun 25, 2026
Market map
What if Google made this? Well, here's what happened
Jun 8, 2026
Market map
ERP startups
Market map
Human resources software
Workday mafia
Startups founded by Workday alumni
Former Workday employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Kasper HulthinUnited States
Fazal GuptaUnited States
Charles KimUnited States
Alex YakubovichUnited States
Shanthi ShanmugamUnited States
James CrossUnited States
Krish RamineniUnited States
Sameer Gulati TUnited States
David ConnorsUnited StatesGlobal footprint
Where Workday has talent and traffic
team presence
across markets
Talent graph
The shape of Workday's talent
Dealroom maps Workday's team person by person — pinpointing the standout operators and scoring them across the six dimensions investors underwrite. The counts and shape below are a public preview; the named individuals and exact scores live in the platform.
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence. Public profiles show counts and the team's shape only — request a demo for the named individuals, per-person seniority and tenure, and team benchmarks vs peers.
Patent intelligence
$170M patent portfolio · 430 active families
Where Workday concentrates vs peers
Each axis is a top-10 topic across Workday and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.
Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.
Capital deployed
Workday's 116 investments and acquisitions.
Every disclosed deal where Workday appeared as a 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.
01 · Deployment strategy vs peers
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.
02 · Portfolio market map
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
What the market is saying about Workday
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Workday on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
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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