Yahoo Overview
- Founded
- 1995

- Status
- Acquired/Merged
- Employees
- 8,600

- Latest Deal Type
- M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
- $4.48B

Yahoo General Information
Description
Operator of an online web portal intended to provide varied media services to customers. The company focuses on offering news related to wide range of sectors including cricket, finance, lifestyle, movies, celebrities and travel and tourism, along with offering users with access to various products and services for email, instant messaging, and mobile blogging, enabling it to offer comprehensive media capabilities to users.
Contact Information
(Operating Subsidiary)
- 701 First Avenue
- Sunnyvale, CA 94089
- United States
Yahoo Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9. Merger/Acquisition | 13-Jun-2017 | $4.48B | 00.000 | Completed | Profitable | |
8. Secondary Transaction - Open Market | 03-Jun-2014 | Completed | Profitable | |||
7. Secondary Transaction - Open Market | 16-May-2014 | Completed | Profitable | |||
6. Secondary Transaction - Private | 15-Nov-2013 | Completed | Profitable | |||
5. Share Repurchase | 22-Jul-2013 | 00.000 | Completed | Profitable | ||
4. Buyout/LBO | 03-Oct-2011 | 000.00 | 000.00 | Cancelled | Profitable | |
3. IPO | 12-Apr-1996 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 01-Nov-1995 | $4.8M | $6.8M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 01-Apr-1995 | $2M | $2M | Completed | Product Development |
Yahoo Signals
Growth Rate

Growth

Size Multiple


Key Data Points
Twitter Followers
5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains
314

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Request a free trialYahoo Former Investors (8)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Farallon Capital Management | Hedge Fund | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Fidelity Investments | Mutual Fund | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Reuters Group | Corporation | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Sequoia Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
SoftBank Capital | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Yahoo Investments & Acquisitions (148)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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00000 | 13-Dec-2018 | 0000 00000 | 0000 | Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) | |
0000 | 29-Apr-2016 | 00000 00000 00 | 00.000 | Social/Platform Software | |
00000000 | 02-Sep-2015 | 000000000000000000 | 00000 | Internet Retail | 0000000 00000 |
0000 | 31-Dec-2014 | 00000 00000 00 | 00000 | Social/Platform Software | 0000000 00000 |
BrightRoll | 15-Dec-2014 | Merger/Acquisition | 00000 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | 0000000 00000 |
Yahoo Subsidiaries (9)
Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
---|---|---|---|
Bookpad | Application Software | Mountain View, CA | 2013 |
0000000000 | Application Software | Ann Arbor, MI | 0000 |
00 0000 00 | Information Services (B2C) | Palo Alto, CA | 0000 |
0000000000 0000000 | Application Software | San Jose, CA | 0000 |
000000 0000 00000 | Acquirer | New York, NY | 0000 |
Yahoo Exits (37)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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0000 | 29-Apr-2016 | 00000 00000 00 | 00.000 | Completed |
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00000000 | 02-Sep-2015 | 000000000000000000 | 00000 | Completed |
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0000 | 31-Dec-2014 | 00000 00000 00 | 00000 | Completed |
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0000000 00000 | 01-Sep-2014 | 00 000000000000000 | Completed |
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Hortonworks | 25-Mar-2014 | Later Stage VC | 00000 | Completed |
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