[4] Martin Vanderploeg was a co-founder of EAI and served as CTO and Executive Vice President until they were acquired in 2000 by UGS Corp,[5][6][7] and is now a division of Siemens, the German technology multinational.

[9] Workiva integrates information from disparate content formats, including spreadsheets, presentation documents, emails and other unstructured data, into a single cloud-based report.

[18]  Wdata connects data from enterprise resource planning, governance risk and compliance platforms, and other third-party, on-premise systems and cloud applications.

[20] Later in September, Workiva established a partnership with FloQast, a financial close management software company.

[22] Companies can use the solution to build reports, tag data, and compile the final ESEF submission package.

[27][28] A few months later, in August 2021, Workiva made its first acquisition when it acquired OneCloud, which provides integration platform as a service software.

[29][30] In December 2021, Workiva acquired AuditNet, a global audit content and services provider.

[31][32] In February 2023, Workiva announced that President and Chief Operating Officer Julie Iskow was appointed to succeed Marty Vanderploeg as CEO, starting April 1st.