# Workday

> Workday is a VC fund in Pleasanton backing SaaS and Software. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Pleasanton, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/workday
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/Workday
- Website: http://www.workday.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Workday/118878077237

Workday is a VC fund in Pleasanton focused on SaaS and Software. 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.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Workday. Shizune tracks 15 team members at Workday. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/workday?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 2 | 40% |
| Software | 2 | 40% |
| Enterprise Software | 2 | 40% |
| PaaS | 1 | 20% |
| FinTech | 1 | 20% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series D | 1 | 20% |
| Series F | 1 | 20% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 80% |
| Ireland | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aneel Bhusri | CEO & Co-Founder | 39 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aneel-bhusri |
| Anne-Sofie Nielsen | Vice President of Product & Engineering | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anne-sofie-nielsen |
| Barbry McGann | SVP Product Management | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barbry-mcgann |
| Chano Fernandez | EVP Global Field Operations | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chano-fernandez |
| Antonio Casacuberta | Vice President of Product Management and Engineering | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antonio-casacuberta |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Technological University Dublin | Technological University Dublin is a Technological University. | $2.2M | Corporate Round | Apr 25, 2023 |  |
| Northstar | At Northstar, we believe financial wellness starts with a single paycheck. We work with leading companies to provide 1-on-1 financial advisors and personal finance tools as an employee benefit. Northstar’s financial wellness program helps employees make the most of their total compensation, and helps companies support their teams at scale. Ouremployer customers include Zoom, Snap, NerdWallet, Superhuman, Virgin Orbit, and more. | $5.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 27, 2022 |  |
| Duo Security | Duo Security provides a cloud-based access protection solution for companies and organizations worldwide. Clients use its solution for adaptive authentication, BYOD (bring your own device) security, cloud security, endpoint security, mobile security, and two-factor authentication. Duo Security also offers Duo Managed Service Provider (MSP), aprogram that provides MSPs with tools to protect their customers from data breaches. Clients can deploy its technology to protect users, data, and applications from breaches, credential theft, and account takeover. Duo Security serves education, financial services, healthcare, legal, retail, and technology industries. Dug Song and Jonathan Oberheide founded Duo Security in 2009, with its headquarters in Ann Arbor in Michigan and offices in San Mateo in California, Austin in Texas, and London in England. | $70M | Series D | Oct 18, 2017 |  |
| Landit | Landit is a technology platform that increases the success and engagement of women and diverse groups in the workplace. The market leader in personalized career pathing, Landit creates a turnkey “one size fits one” solution that enables enterprises to attract, develop, and retain high-potential diverse talent. Landit provides each member with apersonalized playbook that empowers them with the tools, resources, know-how, and human connections they need to advance and navigate their career path. Key features include building a personal brand, executive coaching, creating a personal board of advisors, curated skill development and mapping to career opportunities. | $5.9M | Seed | Mar 02, 2016 |  |
| 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 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Foundation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foundation-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Burst Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/burst-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cue Ball](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cue-ball) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Geodesic Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/geodesic-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Index Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/index-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lead Edge Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lead-edge-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Workday invest in?

Workday invests primarily in SaaS, Software and Enterprise Software startups, most often at Seed and Series D stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Workday?

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### Who are the partners at Workday?

The team at Workday includes Aneel Bhusri (CEO & Co-Founder), Anne-Sofie Nielsen (Vice President of Product & Engineering) and Barbry McGann (SVP Product Management), among 15 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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