capital · May 17, 2026
Workday Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Paradox
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Workday signed a definitive agreement to acquire Paradox on August 21, 2025. The acquisition targets Paradox's AI for simplifying job applications in high-volume frontline industries employing nearly 3 billion workers globally. The transaction was expected to close in the third quarter of Workday's fiscal year 2026 ending October 31, 2025. Adam Godson, Paradox CEO, noted the move aligns with helping recruiters spend more time with people. Workday gains an end-to-end AI talent acquisition suite for full-time and contingent workers.