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Digital media and technology portfolio with advertising solutions

Sunnyvale, United StatesFounded 1994eCommerce & Marketplaces
Valuation $5.50B Market cap · 2026
Revenue $7.00B Latest reported FY

At a glance

Founded
1994
Headquarters
Sunnyvale, United States
Listing
IPO 1996
Sector
eCommerce & Marketplaces
Power Law
Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue

Knowledge graph

News, research, reports and resources connected to this company by Dealroom
News Taboola to buy UK ad tech firm Dianomi for up to £27M Sep 18, 2026 News Walmart to acquire Vibe.co, expanding its connected TV ad empire Jun 23, 2026 News Yahoo raises $1.6B in bond deal with eye-catching 11% yield Jun 3, 2026

Investors

6 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A2 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later4 investors entered at this stage

Talent

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Employees mapped 10,494 incl. 138 AI specialists
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 57 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia 12 alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Alumni founders

5 of 12 startups shown

Former Yahoo! employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.

MotiveEst. 2013
Shoaib MakaniUnited States
Signal score98
OpenAIEst. 2015
Trevor BlackwellUnited States
Signal score97
ReplitEst. 2016
Amjad MasadUnited States
Signal score97
WhatsAppEst. 2009
Brian ActonUnited States
Signal score97
ClickHouseEst. 2021
Yury IzrailevskyUnited States
Signal score96
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
87 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States57.3%
🇹🇼 Taiwan10.3%
🇮🇳 India9.7%
🇮🇪 Ireland3.7%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.7%
Top 5 of 87 shown
Web traffic by country
520K monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States31.3%
🇮🇩 Indonesia6.3%
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan4.6%
🇹🇷 Turkey3.6%
🇻🇳 Vietnam2.5%
Top 5 markets shown

Patents

Estimated portfolio value
$412M

1,174 active patent families included in this estimate.

A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.

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Investments and acquisitions

Disclosed deals where Yahoo! was the backer or acquirer, 1996–2025. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

88 deals across Yahoo!'s capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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        Where Yahoo! deploys vs peers

        Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.

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        Yahoo!'s portfolio, mapped.

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        88 of 88 deals

        Market sentiment

        Posts on X, past 7 days

        An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Yahoo! on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

        Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

        Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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