Yello Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2008

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 151

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt

  • Investors
  • 5

Yello General Information

Description

Developer of a talent acquisition platform designed to simplify the recruiting process. The company's platform assists other companies to manage their recruiting processes including collecting candidate information and resumes, marketing job openings to prospective hires, scheduling and conducting interviews and aggregating and sharing evaluations, enabling clients to increase efficiency and make effective hiring decisions.

Contact Information

Website
www.yello.co
Formerly Known As
genYcapital, RECSOLU
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 55 East Monroe Street
  • Suite 3600
  • Chicago, IL 60603
  • United States
+1 (312)
Primary Industry
Human Capital Services
Other Industries
Application Software
Business/Productivity Software
Vertical(s)
HR Tech, SaaS, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 55 East Monroe Street
  • Suite 3600
  • Chicago, IL 60603
  • United States
+1 (312)

Yello Timeline

2021202220232024
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Yello Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Debt - General 16-Mar-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC 27-Jul-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Debt - General 16-Nov-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series C2) 21-Jun-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C1) 26-Aug-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Later Stage VC (Series C) 30-Oct-2015 $5M $11M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Later Stage VC 24-Nov-2014 $6M $6M Completed Generating Revenue
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Yello Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series C-2
Series C-1
Series C
Series B 2,397,754 $0.001000 8% $1.25 $1.25 1x $1.25 17.02%
Series A 2,397,752 $0.001000 8% $1.25 $1.25 1x $1.25 17.02%
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Yello Comparisons

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Primary
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HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a talent acquisition platform designed to simplify the recruiting process. The company's platform assists o
Human Capital Services
Chicago, IL
151 As of 2022

Denver, CO
 

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
 
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Yello Competitors (55)

One of Yello’s 55 competitors is RampUp, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Denver, CO.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
RampUp Formerly VC-backed Denver, CO
Daxtra Technologies Private Equity-Backed Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Trakstar Hire Private Equity-Backed Seattle, WA
My Staffing Pro Corporate Backed or Acquired Lima, OH
Automatic Payroll Systems Private Debt Financed Shreveport, LA
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Yello Patents

  • 2

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Yello Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20140025598-A1 Electronic sourcing management system Inactive 20-Jul-2012
US-20140046862-A1 Candidate sourcing system Inactive 20-Jul-2012

Yello Signals

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Yello Investors (5)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Decacorn Capital Venture Capital Minority
JMI Equity PE/Buyout Minority
Argentum (New York) Growth/Expansion Minority
First Analysis Venture Capital Minority
Generations Capital Venture Capital Minority
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Yello Acquisitions (1)

Yello’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with WayUp. The deal was made on 13-Jul-2021.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
WayUp 13-Jul-2021 Merger/Acquisition Social/Platform Software
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Yello Subsidiaries (1)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
WayUp Social/Platform Software Chicago, IL
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Yello FAQs

  • When was Yello founded?

    Yello was founded in 2008.

  • Where is Yello headquartered?

    Yello is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of Yello?

    Yello has 151 total employees.

  • What industry is Yello in?

    Yello’s primary industry is Human Capital Services.

  • Is Yello a private or public company?

    Yello is a Private company.

  • What is Yello’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Yello is .

  • How much funding has Yello raised over time?

    Yello has raised $104M.

  • Who are Yello’s investors?

    Decacorn Capital, JMI Equity, Argentum (New York), First Analysis, and Generations Capital have invested in Yello.

  • Who are Yello’s competitors?

    RampUp, Daxtra Technologies, Trakstar Hire, My Staffing Pro, and Automatic Payroll Systems are some of the 55 competitors of Yello.

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