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Workday Acquires Gridcraft

On April 1, 2015, Workday acquired internet software and services company Gridcraft

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Workday’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Workday’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Workday’s 1st transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-04-01
Target Gridcraft
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Workday
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Gridcraft

Boulder, Colorado, United States
Gridcraft is the developer of a cloud-based technology to help companies analyze large data sets using a spreadsheet-like interface.

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Buyer

Workday

Pleasanton, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees19,415
Revenue 8.4B USD (2025)
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 3 of 21
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 3 of 11
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 21
State: Colorado M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 17
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 3
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