Yelp Secures $100,000,000 New Funding Round
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Feed Type
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Link
http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7aa08979-52af-4989-a9a3-61a1056096a3&Preview=1 -
Date
1/27/2010 -
Company Name
Yelp -
Mailing Address
650 Mission St 2nd Fl San Francisco, CA 94105 -
Company Description
Yelp is the ultimate city guide that taps into the community’s voice and reveals honest and current insights on local businesses and services on everything from martinis to mechanics. -
Website
http://www.yelp.com -
Transaction Type
Venture Equity -
Transaction Amount
$100,000,000 -
Transaction Round
Undisclosed -
Proceeds Purposes
The investment helps San Francisco-based Yelp remain independent while trying to fetch a higher valuation later. -
M&A Terms
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Venture Investor
Elevation Partners
