General Information
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Status	Public (YHOO) on 4/96
Website	www.yahoo.com
Blog	yodel.yahoo.com
Category	Web
Phone	(408) 349-3300
Address	701 First Avenue Sunnyvale, CA, 94089 USA
Employees	13,600
Founded	1994

People
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Derek Dukes

Sr. Product Manager - Digital Home

Ebbe Altberg

VP Head of Audience - Europe

Terry Semel

Non-Executive Chairman and Advisor

Jerry Yang

Co-Founder and CEO

David Filo

Co-Founder

Eckart Walther

Vice President Product

Bharath Balasibramanian

Senior UI designer

Aristotle Balogh

CTO

Neal Sample

Chief Architect, Platforms

Eran Hammer-Lahav

Open Standards Evangelist

Chairman

Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Executive Vice President, Network Division

Brad Garlinghouse

SVP, Communications & Communities

David Recordon

Open Standards Evangelist

Madhu Yarlagadda

VP of Engineering, Yahoo! Messenger

Vish Makhijani

GM & SVP, Yahoo! Search

Amit Kumar

Director, Product Management - Searchmonkey, Yahoo!

Acquisitions
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Total	$3.53B
Inquisitor, 5/08 ¹	N/A
FoxyTunes, 2/08 ²	$40M
Maven Networks, 1/08 ³	$160M
BlueLithium, 9/07 ⁴	$300M
Zimbra, 9/07 ⁵	$350M
Right Media, 4/07 ⁶	$800M
MyBlogLog, 1/07 ⁷	$10M
Jumpcut, 9/06 ⁸	N/A
delicious, 12/05 ⁹	N/A
Upcoming, 10/05 ¹⁰	$1M
Alibaba, 8/05 ¹¹	$1B
Flickr, 3/05 ¹²	$35M
Musicmatch, 9/04 ¹³	$160M
Kelkoo, 4/04 ¹⁴	$670M

Investments

Vlingo ¹⁵	4/08
Plaxo ¹⁶	4/04

Competitors
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Google, seesmic, BricaBox, Clickpass, Tencent, Better Searcher, Powerset, Baidu, Zenbe

Service Providers
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OutCast Communications

Moelis & Company

Investment Banking

Powerscourt

Public Relations

Yahoo!
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Yahoo was founded in 1994 by Stanford Ph.D. students David Filo and Jerry Yang. It has since evolved into a major internet brand with search, content verticals, and other web services.

Products
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Yahoo! Open Search Platform

Traffic Analytics

Quantcast

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Comments

Felix - May 10, 2008 at 3:23am

Yahoo is underneath google, yahoo hate that but always try to come before google in every ste they take. Sometimes the succseed and thats why they are some big today!