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The Venture Codex

Overview

Strategic investment arm focused on early to growth-stage companies.

Founded

2015

Deals ยท 12mo

3

Stage focus

Series A
Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

Canada
United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
Incubators
Information Technology
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

62rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Straiker
Jun 2026Led
$64 MSeries A
Sigma Computing
May 2026Participated
$80 MSeries E
Auctor
Apr 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
Nominal
Jul 2025Participated
$20 MSeries A
StackOne
May 2025Participated
$20 MSeries A
Veza
Apr 2025Participated
$108 MSeries D
Metronome
Feb 2025Participated
$50 MSeries C
Astrix Security
Dec 2024Participated
$45 MSeries B
Cresta
Nov 2024Participated
$125 MSeries D
Writer
Nov 2024Participated
$200 MSeries C
Uplimit
Jul 2024Participated
$11 MSeries A
Vanta
Jul 2024Participated
$150 MSeries C
Straiker
Jun 2026Led
$64 MSeries A
Sigma Computing
May 2026Participated
$80 MSeries E
Auctor
Apr 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
Nominal
Jul 2025Participated
$20 MSeries A
StackOne
May 2025Participated
$20 MSeries A
Veza
Apr 2025Participated
$108 MSeries D
Metronome
Feb 2025Participated
$50 MSeries C
Astrix Security
Dec 2024Participated
$45 MSeries B
Cresta
Nov 2024Participated
$125 MSeries D
Writer
Nov 2024Participated
$200 MSeries C
Uplimit
Jul 2024Participated
$11 MSeries A
Vanta
Jul 2024Participated
$150 MSeries C
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Deal Distribution

Workday Ventures: 62 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Workday Ventures: 62 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A213
Series B112
Series C+023
Other Equity19

Monthly Deal Activity

Workday Ventures: 62 deals are recorded across 126 months.All available history.
Workday Ventures: 62 deals are recorded across 126 months. All available history
MonthDeals
May '161
Jun '160
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Oct '180
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Dec '181
Jan '191
Feb '191
Mar '191
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Nov '191
Dec '190
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Sector Breakdown

Workday Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (35 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Workday Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (35 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software35
Professional Services22
AI & Machine Learning21
Data, Analytics & IT15
Health & Life Sciences10
Networks, Cloud & Communication8
Education & Workforce7
Fintech7
Cybersecurity & Privacy6
Hardware & Robotics5
Space & Frontier Tech3
Transportation & Logistics3
Marketing & Advertising3
Social & Community Platforms3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Developer Tools2
AR/VR1
Consumer & Lifestyle1
Media & Entertainment1

Deal Size Distribution

Workday Ventures: 62 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Workday Ventures: 62 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M5
$10M-$25M19
$25M-$50M17
$50M-$100M7
$100M-$250M11
$250M-$500M2
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Workday Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (51 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Workday Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (51 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States51
Europe5
Canada4
India1
Israel1
Workday Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Salesforce Ventures sharing 8 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

Bubble size = shared deals

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Workday Ventures: Led accounts for 6% and participating for 94% of round participation.All available history.
Workday Ventures: Led accounts for 6% and participating for 94% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led46%
Participating5894%
Workday Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 25% and co-led for 75% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Workday Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 25% and co-led for 75% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead125%
Co-led375%

Team

Barbry McGann

Managing Director & SVP

Betsy Bland

VP and Managing Director

Erin Yang

VP and Chief Technologist

Mark Peek

EVP, Managing Director & Head