Yahoo

Yahoo

Private
Sunnyvale, CaliforniaMedia, Entertainment & Gaminghttps://www.yahoo.com/

Last Round

Buyout/LBO

9/1/2021

Est. Valuation

$5.6B

Total Funding Raised

$961M

Company Overview

Yahoo is a web services company that provides a web portal, search engine, and a suite of online services including mail, news, and finance.

Sector

Media, Entertainment & Gaming

Verticals

Digital Advertising, News & Media, Financial Data, Sports & Fitness

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Revenue Share, Freemium, Usage-Based SaaS, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

digital advertisingad techweb portalinternet portaldemand-side platformDSPemail servicenews aggregatorfinancial newswebmailsports newssearch engineprogrammatic advertisingcontent personalizationad targetingsubscription services

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Yahoo Comps

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Yahoo Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Buyout/LBO9/1/2021
Debt4/9/2003
Strategic4/1/1996
Series C3/1/1996
Series B11/30/1995
Series A
4/5/1995

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Ada Henry-Peter

Founder Chief Executive Officer

Founding Team

Dirque Civilone

CEO

Executive Team

Old Boys Oparah

CEO

Executive Team

peter offordile

CEO

Executive Team

Yahoo Investors

Notable investors and investment history

InvestorRounds
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLCDebt
SoftBank GroupSeries B
LionTreeBuyout/LBO
Sequoia CapitalSeries B, Series A
The Capital CorporationSeries B
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.Strategic
Apollo Global ManagementBuyout/LBO

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSunnyvale, California
Employee Range2,734
Year Founded1994
Last Funding9/1/2021

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