Silver Lake in Talks to Acquire Workday

August 14, 2026

Private equity firm Silver Lake is reportedly in acquisition talks to take Workday private in what could be one of the largest software buyouts on record. Discussions are ongoing, and there is no guarantee a definitive transaction will be agreed.

Buyers
Silver Lake, Public Investment Fund
Targets
Workday
Industry
Cloud & SaaS
Location
California, United States
Transaction Type
Buyout

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