Workday Completes Acquisition of Sana
Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) completed its acquisition of Sana on November 4, 2025, adding Sana's AI-powered search, agents, and learning capabilities to Workday's enterprise platform.
The deal aims to create a unified, AI-native "new front door for work" that connects systems, people, and financial context to deliver proactive, personalized employee experiences and no-code agent automation. A combined learning suite (Sana Learn and Workday Learning) and an agent-driven experience are planned to launch next year.
Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) ha completato l'acquisizione di Sana il 4 novembre 2025, aggiungendo la ricerca alimentata dall'AI di Sana, gli agenti e le capacità di apprendimento alla piattaforma aziendale di Workday.
L'accordo mira a creare una porta unica e AI-native per il lavoro, che collega sistemi, persone e contesto finanziario per offrire esperienze dei dipendenti proattive e personalizzate e automazione degli agenti senza codice. Una suite di apprendimento combinata (Sana Learn e Workday Learning) e un'esperienza guidata dagli agenti sono previste per il prossimo anno.
Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) completó la adquisición de Sana el 4 de noviembre de 2025, añadiendo la búsqueda impulsada por IA de Sana, los agentes y las capacidades de aprendizaje a la plataforma empresarial de Workday.
El acuerdo tiene como objetivo crear una puerta de entrada unificada, nativa de IA, para el trabajo, que conecte sistemas, personas y contexto financiero para ofrecer experiencias proactivas y personalizadas a los empleados y automatización de agentes sin código. Se prevé lanzar una suite de aprendizaje combinada (Sana Learn y Workday Learning) y una experiencia impulsada por agentes el próximo año.
Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY)는 2025년 11월 4일에 Sana를 인수 완료했으며, Sana의 AI 기반 검색, 에이전트 및 학습 기능을 Workday의 엔터프라이즈 플랫폼에 추가했습니다.
이번 거래의 목표는 시스템, 사람 및 재무 맥락을 연결하여 직원들에게 능동적이고 개인화된 경험과 코딩 없이도 가능한 에이전트 자동화를 제공하는 AI 네이티브의 '일하는 새로운 도어'를 만드는 것입니다. 결합된 학습 모듈(Sana Learn와 Workday Learning)과 에이전트 주도형 경험은 내년에 출시될 예정입니다.
Workday (NASDAQ : WDAY) a finalisé l'acquisition de Sana le 4 novembre 2025, en ajoutant la recherche alimentée par l'IA de Sana, ses agents et ses capacités d'apprentissage à la plateforme d'entreprise de Workday.
Cette opération vise à créer une porte d'entrée unifiée et native à l'IA pour le travail, qui relie systèmes, personnes et contexte financier pour offrir des expériences employés proactives et personnalisées et une automatisation des agents sans code. Une suite d'apprentissage combinée (Sana Learn et Workday Learning) et une expérience pilotée par les agents devraient être lancées l'année prochaine.
Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) hat die Übernahme von Sana am 4. November 2025 abgeschlossen und Sana's KI-gesteuerte Suche, Agenten und Lernfunktionen in die Enterprise-Plattform von Workday integriert.
Die Vereinbarung zielt darauf ab, eine einheitliche, KI-native „neue Eingangstür zur Arbeit“ zu schaffen, die Systeme, Menschen und finanziellen Kontext verbindet, um proaktive, personalisierte Mitarbeitererlebnisse und No-Code-Agentenautomatisierung zu liefern. Eine kombinierte Lernsuite (Sana Learn und Workday Learning) und eine von Agenten getriebene Erfahrung sollen im nächsten Jahr eingeführt werden.
Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) أكملت استحواذها على Sana في 4 نوفمبر 2025، مضيفة البحث المدعوم بالذكاء الاصطناعي من Sana والوكلاء وميزات التعلم إلى منصة Workday المؤسسية.
تهدف الصفقة إلى إنشاء واجهة دخول موحدة أصيلة بالذكاء الاصطناعي لـ"العمل" تربط الأنظمة والأشخاص والسياق المالي لتقديم تجارب موظفين استباقية وشخصية وأتمتة للوكلاء من دون رمز. من المقرر إطلاق حزمة تعلم مشتركة (Sana Learn و Workday Learning) وتجربة مدفوعة من الوكلاء في العام المقبل.
- Acquisition completed on November 4, 2025
- Sana AI search, agents, and learning integrated with Workday data
- New front door employee experience scheduled to launch next year
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Insights
Workday completed acquisition of Sana to integrate AI knowledge, agents, and learning into its platform; launch planned next year.
By adding Sana, Workday combines Sana’s AI search, agent builder, and learning tools with Workday’s people- and finance-context to create a unified employee interface. This creates a horizontal intelligence layer that can surface knowledge, automate repetitive workflows, and link actions across systems so employees can start and complete tasks inside Workday rather than switching apps.
Key dependencies and risks include technical integration of agent grounding into Workday data, preserving governance and compliance when agents act on systems, and successful product alignment between Sana Learn and Workday Learning. The announcement states Sana Learn will complement existing learning governance and compliance features, which reduces some integration risk but still requires careful data mapping and controls.
Concrete items to watch: completion of integration milestones and customer piloting ahead of the planned rollout
With Sana, Workday Will Deliver the New Front Door for Work — Connecting Enterprise Data Across Platforms for a Single Experience
Acquisition Combines Sana's AI-Powered Search, Agents, and Learning with Workday Data and Context to Power Proactive, Personalized, and Intelligent Employee Experiences
"By bringing Sana's leading enterprise knowledge and learning to Workday, we're creating a single, intelligent interface that connects the systems, data, and actions employees rely on — becoming the new front door for work," said Gerrit Kazmier, president, product and technology, Workday. "We're unlocking a new era of productivity, focus, and flow across our customers' organizations with a complete AI solution for the next-generation enterprise."
"Sana exists to build the UI for AI and bring superintelligence to work," said Joel Hellermark, CEO, Sana. "Joining Workday means we can drastically accelerate our vision and together create a seamless way for organizations to access knowledge, automate repetitive work, and learn with agentic AI."
The New Front Door for Work: An AI-Native Employee Experience
With Sana's leading enterprise knowledge and Workday's unique data and context around people and money – as well as a rich ecosystem of builders and partners – Workday is establishing a horizontal intelligence layer across the enterprise. This layer will unify data and workflows from across applications and platforms, providing a consistent, AI-powered experience where knowledge, data, and actions converge. The work experience will become more personalized and proactive, intelligently anticipating employee needs based on their role, team, and project.
Launching next year, this transformative experience will become the home base for work and empower employees with AI agents that provide access to tailored information, anticipate needs before they arise, and take action across a company's most critical systems.
Unlocking a New Era of Enterprise AI and Learning
Sana Agents extends enterprise AI beyond basic search and chat. Users can use the platform's no-code agent builder to create AI agents grounded in organizational data that accelerate work by automating repetitive workflows, analyzing data, and acting proactively on their behalf.
Sana Learn brings learning management, analytics, content generation, and personalized tutoring into an end-to-end AI-native learning platform. Sana Learn will complement Workday Learning's robust learning system of record, governance, and compliance capabilities. Together, Sana Learn and Workday Learning provide a holistic enterprise-grade learning suite designed for an AI-first world.
For Additional Information
- Read the blog, "Workday + Sana: Unlocking the New Front Door for Work."
- Read the press release announcing Workday's intent to acquire Sana here.
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