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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001445305-24-000098"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WK"
cik: "0001445305"
company_name: "WORKIVA INC"
filed_at: "2024-06-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T03:51:55.171076+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Workiva acquires Sustain.Life for $100M in cash, adding carbon accounting platform

## Summary
- Total purchase price $100M, subject to customary adjustments; merger closed immediately on June 17, 2024.
- Workiva deposited $10M escrow for seller obligations and $1M for consideration adjustments.
- Sustain.Life shareholders receive pro rata cash consideration; equity awards canceled or accelerated.
- Acquisition strengthens Workiva's ESG reporting capabilities with carbon tracking software.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001445305-24-000098
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WK
- cik: 0001445305
- company_name: WORKIVA INC
- filed_at: 2024-06-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1445305/000144530524000098/0001445305-24-000098-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1445305/000144530524000098/wk-20240617.htm

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