M&A Deal Summary

Workday Acquires Zaption

On June 30, 2016, Workday acquired internet software and services company Zaption

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Workday’s 5th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Workday’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Workday’s 3rd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-06-30
Target Zaption
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Workday
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Zaption

San Francisco, California, United States
Zaption, Inc. is a website where teachers and companies can host videos or use existing videos for teaching purposes

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Buyer

Workday

Pleasanton, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees19,415
Revenue 7.3B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Workday's headquarters in Pleasanton, California.
Workday's headquarters in Pleasanton, California.

Workday is a provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. Workday delivers financial management, human capital management and analytics applications designed for companies, educational institutions, and government agencies. Workday's software delivers embedded analytics that capture the content and context of everyday business events, facilitating fast and informed decision-making from wherever users are working. Workday was established in 2005 and is based in Pleasanton, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 17
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 5 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 17
State (California) 3 of 9
Country (United States) 5 of 14
Year (2016) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-08 MediaCore

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

MediaCore, Inc. is an online cloud­-based educational video platform company.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-21 Platfora

San Mateo, California, United States

Platfora, Inc. is a provider of operational analytics and data discovery tools that enable companies to visually interact with and analyze petabyte-scale data in seconds.

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