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Yahoo

North America, California, United States, Sunnyvale

Description

Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services.

Investor Profile

Yahoo has made 16 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 13% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series B (38%)
  • Series C (13%)
  • Series D (13%)
  • Series Unknown (6%)
  • Angel (6%)
  • Corporate Round (6%)
  • Undisclosed (6%)
  • Grant (6%)
  • Series A (6%)

Country Focus

  • United States (75%)
  • India (13%)
  • China (6%)
  • Spain (6%)

Industry Focus

  • Enterprise Software
  • Software
  • Analytics
  • Big Data
  • Mobile
  • Internet
  • Social Media
  • Collaboration
  • Telecommunications
  • Information Technology
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Yahoo frequently co-invest with?

Canaan Partners
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
TC
North America, California, United States, Portola Valley
Co-Investments: 3
Mayfield Fund
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Safeguard Scientifics
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Radnor
Co-Investments: 1
New Enterprise Associates
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Index Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Dragoneer Investment Group
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
FT
North America, Virginia, United States, Reston
Co-Investments: 1
CI
North America, Virginia, United States, Arlington
Co-Investments: 1
Benchmark
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4

Which angels does Yahoo often collaborate with?

RH
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Yahoo?

Unify Square

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Unify Square provides software, cloud managed services, and consulting for global Microsoft Skype for Business enterprise deployments.

CollaborationCommunications InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSoftwareUnified Communications
Series BJul 23, 2015
Amount Raised: $12,221,619
Snap

Venice, California, United States

Snap is a technology company that offers the products Snapchat, Spectacles, and Bitmoji.

AppsMessagingMobileSocial MediaSoftware
Series DDec 31, 2014
Amount Raised: $485,000,000
Hortonworks

Santa Clara, California, United States

Hortonworks is a business computer software company that focuses on the development and support of Apache Hadoop.

AnalyticsBig DataEnterprise SoftwareSoftware
Series DMar 24, 2014
Amount Raised: $100,000,000
Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university that fosters innovation in education, research, and entrepreneurship.

EducationHigher EducationUniversities
GrantFeb 20, 2014
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Hortonworks

Santa Clara, California, United States

Hortonworks is a business computer software company that focuses on the development and support of Apache Hadoop.

AnalyticsBig DataEnterprise SoftwareSoftware
Series CJun 1, 2013
Amount Raised: $50,000,000
Hortonworks

Santa Clara, California, United States

Hortonworks is a business computer software company that focuses on the development and support of Apache Hadoop.

AnalyticsBig DataEnterprise SoftwareSoftware
Series BNov 1, 2011
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
Hortonworks

Santa Clara, California, United States

Hortonworks is a business computer software company that focuses on the development and support of Apache Hadoop.

AnalyticsBig DataEnterprise SoftwareSoftware
Series AJun 1, 2011
Amount Raised: $23,000,000
GeekStatus

Beverly Hills, California, United States

GeekStatus provides users with the latest technology, news, reviews, and curated services.

Information ServicesInformation TechnologySocial Media
AngelJan 7, 2010
Amount Raised: $240,000
Vlingo

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Vlingo is a virtual assistant that uses voice-to-text technology and NLP to understand the user’s intent and take appropriate action.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AudioDeveloper APIsMobileTelecommunications
Series BApr 2, 2008
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Matrimony.com

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Matrimony.com offers India-wide matchmaking services through an online portal.

ClassifiedsCustomer ServiceOnline Portals
Series BFeb 6, 2008
Amount Raised: $11,750,000