Yelp, Inc.

Yelp, Inc. is a publicly traded company.
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  • Yelp's $100 M IPO Filed: 5 Star Rating?
    Nov. 2011 On Thursday, Yelp filed to raise $100 million in an initial public offering. Will “YELP” be a hit? The local business reviews platform has amassed a considerable following: 61 million monthly unique visitors, up from about 16 million in 2008. Despite the fans, Yelp is not yet profitable. However, it shows more promise than its brazenly illiquid Internet cousin Groupon. Still, delving deeper into Yelp’s filing has us wondering if Yelp will be yelping for joy or yelped by insolvency. … Read More »

Mergers & Acquisitions

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DateStatusTargetBuyerDeal TypePrice
DetailsDec. 2009CanceledViewViewAcquisitionView
DetailsJan. 2010CompletedViewViewSecondary Sale
Minority Stake Purchase		View
DetailsOct. 2012CompletedViewViewAcquisitionView

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VC/Funding Activity

PrivCo's VC/Funding Activity table for Yelp, Inc. displays the venture capital rounds, angel investments, debt or other funding raised by Yelp, Inc..
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DateInvestorRoundInvestor Type
Jul. 2004UnspecifiedA
DetailsTotal Round A $1,000,000
Nov. 2005Bessemer Venture PartnersBVenture Capital
DetailsTotal Round B $5,000,000
Oct. 2006ViewCVenture Capital
DetailsTotal Round C View
Feb. 2008ViewDVenture Capital
DetailsTotal Round D View
Jan. 2010ViewEPrivate Equity
DetailsTotal Round E1 View
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