Closed system-of-record as a defensive moat
The argument made: Workday's closed, hard-to-churn system-of-record provides a defensive moat against AI disruption, making it a better LBO target than more open platforms.
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The story so far
OPEN · 5 MENTIONS · 4 EPISODES · 4 SHOWS
13 AUG 2026 — 20 AUG 2026 · 1W AGO
2 REPEAT · 3 MENTIONED
- CNBC FAST MONEY
- ALL-IN WITH CHAMATH, JASON, SACKS & FRIEDBERG
- THE COMPOUND AND FRIENDS
- THE TWENTY MINUTE VC · 2 MENTIONS
- Workday buyout: precise financial engineering bet
- Closed system-of-record as a defensive moat · THIS IDEA
HOW THE SHOWS HAVE DISCUSSED THIS THESIS OVER TIME · NOT A PERFORMANCE RECORD