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Workday CFO on why $1.1 billion Sana deal aligns with M&A strategy [Fortune]

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Workday, which offers an AI platform for finance and HR, announced on Tuesday a definitive agreement to acquire Swedish AI startup Sana for around $1.1 billion. The deal, expected to close in the fourth quarter of Workday's fiscal 2026, follows two other strategic acquisitions, Paradox and Flowise, announced last month. I sat down with Zane Rowe, CFO of Workday (a CFO Daily sponsor) to discuss his perspective on the deal and the company's approach to M&A. Sana's proprietary technology, known for its intuitive user interface and foundational AI learning tools, aligns closely with Workday's offerings, he explained. This will now be paired with Paradox's conversational AI for frontline workers and Flowise's AI agent-building capabilities. Rowe said the acquisitions of Sana, Paradox, and Flowise reflect Workday's disciplined approach to M&A. “We keep a very high hurdle on talent, team, technology, and cultural fit, and it's really a paradigm that has to fit perfectly; and that's how [Read more]
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Workday CFO on why $1.1 billion Sana deal aligns with M&A strategy [Fortune]

Microsoft Corporation  (MSFT) 
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Last microsoft corporation earnings: 4/29 04:06 pm Check Earnings Report
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Workday, which offers an AI platform for finance and HR, announced on Tuesday a definitive agreement to acquire Swedish AI startup Sana for around $1.1 billion. The deal, expected to close in the fourth quarter of Workday's fiscal 2026, follows two other strategic acquisitions, Paradox and Flowise, announced last month. I sat down with Zane Rowe, CFO of Workday (a CFO Daily sponsor) to discuss his perspective on the deal and the company's approach to M&A. Sana's proprietary technology, known for its intuitive user interface and foundational AI learning tools, aligns closely with Workday's offerings, he explained. This will now be paired with Paradox's conversational AI for frontline workers and Flowise's AI agent-building capabilities. Rowe said the acquisitions of Sana, Paradox, and Flowise reflect Workday's disciplined approach to M&A. “We keep a very high hurdle on talent, team, technology, and cultural fit, and it's really a paradigm that has to fit perfectly; and that's how [Read more]
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