# Aneel Bhusri

> Aneel Bhusri is a Series B investor at Workday backing Software and Enterprise Software. See 39 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Workday](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/workday)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 39
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 18%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/aneelbhusri
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/aneelb
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/abhusri

Aneel Bhusri is a Series B investor at Workday in San Francisco focused on Software and Enterprise Software. Aneel Bhusri is co-founder and chief executive officer at Workday. He is also a member of the company's board of directors, and served as chairman of the board from 2012 until May 2014. Aneel has been a leader, product visionary, and innovator in the enterprise software industry for more than 20 years.In addition to his role at Workday, Aneelserves on the boards of Intel, Cloudera, Okta, and Pure Storage. He is also an advisory partner at Greylock, a leading venture capital firm that he has been associated with since 1999.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 10 | 26% |
| Enterprise Software | 10 | 26% |
| SaaS | 5 | 13% |
| Cloud Computing | 3 | 8% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 8% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 9 | 23% |
| Series E | 7 | 18% |
| Series C | 6 | 15% |
| Series D | 6 | 15% |
| Series A | 4 | 10% |

7 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Superblocks | Superblocks provides a platform for building internal enterprise applications, enabling development teams to create tools, workflows, and scheduled jobs using a combination of visual components and code. The platform includes a drag-and-drop UI editor, a component library, and integration with databases and APIs to streamline development processes.Superblocks allows users to automate business logic through scheduled tasks and workflow execution. The service supports secure access management, audit logging, and version control to align with enterprise security and compliance requirements. It also offers extensibility through custom code, giving teams flexibility in application behavior and design. Superblocks is designed to simplify the development and maintenance of internal tools used across business functions. | $23M | Series A | May 27, 2025 |  |
| Superblocks | Superblocks provides a platform for building internal enterprise applications, enabling development teams to create tools, workflows, and scheduled jobs using a combination of visual components and code. The platform includes a drag-and-drop UI editor, a component library, and integration with databases and APIs to streamline development processes.Superblocks allows users to automate business logic through scheduled tasks and workflow execution. The service supports secure access management, audit logging, and version control to align with enterprise security and compliance requirements. It also offers extensibility through custom code, giving teams flexibility in application behavior and design. Superblocks is designed to simplify the development and maintenance of internal tools used across business functions. | $37M | Series A | Aug 11, 2022 |  |
| Rock The Bells | Rock The Bells is an online store for hip-hop culture merchandise. | $8M | Series A | Apr 08, 2021 |  |
| Okta | Okta is the provider of identity for the enterprise. The Okta Identity Cloud connects and protects employees of many enterprises. It also securely connects enterprises to their partners, suppliers, and customers. With deep integrations to over 5,000 apps, the Okta Identity Cloud enables simple and secure access from any device.Okta helpscustomers fulfill their missions faster by making it safe and easy to use the technologies they need to do their significant work. | $75M | Series F | Sep 08, 2015 |  |
| Tidemark | Tidemark offers a portfolio of next-generation enterprise performance management applications that provides analytics and forecasting across organizations. It offers three applications that provide users with real-time access to risk-adjusted data metrics, profitability modeling, and other tools for strategic, financial, and operational planning.Tidemark also offers Storylines, a SaaS product presenting structured and unstructured data in a series of infographic-like images giving users an interactive and detailed view of a company’s operations. Additionally, it integrates financial playbooks and predictive analytics functions to its software. The predictive analytics incorporates big data and social media information for use in forecasting and budgeting.Tidemark was founded by Christian Gheorghe, Tony Rizzo, and Nenshad Bardoliwalla in 2010 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. | $25M | Series F | Jun 16, 2015 |  |
| Zuora | Zuora provides cloud-based software on a subscription basis that enables companies in various industries to launch, manage, and transform into a subscription business. The firm offers Zuora Central platform that acts as an intelligent subscription management hub that automates the subscription order-to-cash process, including quoting, billing,collections, analytics, and revenue recognition. Its products include Zuora Billing, Zuora RevPro, Zuora CPQ, Zuora Insights, and Zuora Collect. Zuora caters to various industries comprising software, hardware, media, transportation, construction, healthcare, education, retail, Internet of Things, and others worldwide.It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Mateo, California. | $115M | Series F | Mar 11, 2015 |  |
| Okta | Okta is the provider of identity for the enterprise. The Okta Identity Cloud connects and protects employees of many enterprises. It also securely connects enterprises to their partners, suppliers, and customers. With deep integrations to over 5,000 apps, the Okta Identity Cloud enables simple and secure access from any device.Okta helpscustomers fulfill their missions faster by making it safe and easy to use the technologies they need to do their significant work. | $75M | Series E | Jun 09, 2014 |  |
| Pure Storage | Pure Storage is pioneering a new class of enterprise storage that has been designed from the ground up to take full advantage of flash memory. The company's products accelerate random I/O-intensive applications like server virtualization, desktop virtualization (VDI), database (OLTP, rich analytics/OLAP, SQL, NoSQL), and cloudcomputing.Pure Storage makes it cost-effective to broadly deploy flash within the data center, enabling organizations to manage growth within existing power and space constraints. Launching later this year, the company's products are in private beta with select customers. Pure Storage is funded by Greylock Partners and Sutter Hill Ventures. | $225M | Series F | Apr 22, 2014 |  |
| Domo | Domo operates a cloud-based platform in the United States. Its platform digitally connects chief executive officer to the front-line employee with the people, data, and systems in an organization, giving them access to real-time data and insights, and allowing them to manage business from smartphones. Domo also offers a Programmatic RevenueSolution that brings complex data from ad servers and sell-side platforms into a set of cards and dashboards built on practices in the ad tech industry. Josh James founded Domo Technologies on October 2010, which became simply Domo in December 2011, with its headquarters in American Fork in Utah. | $125M | Series C | Feb 05, 2014 |  |
| Okta | Okta is the provider of identity for the enterprise. The Okta Identity Cloud connects and protects employees of many enterprises. It also securely connects enterprises to their partners, suppliers, and customers. With deep integrations to over 5,000 apps, the Okta Identity Cloud enables simple and secure access from any device.Okta helpscustomers fulfill their missions faster by making it safe and easy to use the technologies they need to do their significant work. | $27M | Series D | Sep 13, 2013 |  |

10 of 39 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Meritech Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/meritech-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Redpoint](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/redpoint-ventures) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Khosla Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/khosla-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Sutter Hill Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sutter-hill-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

## About Workday

VC Fund · Pleasanton, United States

Workday is the leader in SaaS-based enterprise solutions for human resources, payroll and financial management, providing new levels of business agility for a fraction of the cost of buying, deploying and maintaining legacy on-premise systems. More than 130 customers, spanning mid-sized organizations to global Fortune 500 businesses, haveselected Workday.Workday Human Capital Management and Workday Financial Management use modern, standards-based technologies to provide an unparalleled level of agility, ease-of-use, and integration capability.

5 contacts available at Workday.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aneel Bhusri | CEO & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aneel-bhusri |
| Anne-Sofie Nielsen | Vice President of Product & Engineering | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anne-sofie-nielsen |
| Barbry McGann | SVP Product Management | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barbry-mcgann |
| Chano Fernandez | EVP Global Field Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chano-fernandez |
| Antonio Casacuberta | Vice President of Product Management and Engineering | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antonio-casacuberta |

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## FAQ

### What does Aneel Bhusri invest in?

Aneel Bhusri invests primarily in Software, Enterprise Software and SaaS startups, most often at Series B and Series E stage. Most of the 39 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Aneel Bhusri last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Aneel Bhusri closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 39 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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