Investments
72Portfolio Exits
17About Jerry Yang
Jerry Yang is the co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo! Inc. In addition to serving on the Yahoo Board of Directors, he serves on the boards of Cisco Systems, Yahoo Japan, and Alibaba, and is on the Stanford University Board of Trustees. He holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University.
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Latest Jerry Yang News
Mar 22, 2023
More than 100 global leaders of family office operators from America, the Middle East and Asia will be in the city to attend ‘The Wealth for Good in Hong Kong Summit’ Tycoon Richard Li Tzar-kai and Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang are among the more than 20 speakers at the one-day summit on Friday
Jerry Yang Investments
72 Investments
Jerry Yang has made 72 investments. Their latest investment was in Semafor as part of their Angel - II on May 5, 2023.
Jerry Yang Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/24/2023 | Angel - II | Semafor | $19M | Yes | Henry Kravis, and Jerry Yang | 2 |
8/31/2022 | Series A | Fairmatic | $42M | Yes | 16 | |
8/24/2022 | Series A | Nitra | Yes | 8090 Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Comma Capital, CoVenture, Dreamers Fund, Dunamu & Partners, Expa, Gaingels, Gold House, Jerry Yang, K50 Ventures, KB Financial Group, New Enterprise Associates, Pantera Capital, Primer Sazze Partners, Slope Capital, Soma Capital, SparkLabs Global Ventures, SparkLabs Taipei, and Tim Hwang | 2 | |
7/1/2022 | Series A | |||||
3/16/2022 | Series A |
Date | 5/24/2023 | 8/31/2022 | 8/24/2022 | 7/1/2022 | 3/16/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Angel - II | Series A | Series A | Series A | Series A |
Company | Semafor | Fairmatic | Nitra | ||
Amount | $19M | $42M | |||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Henry Kravis, and Jerry Yang | 8090 Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Comma Capital, CoVenture, Dreamers Fund, Dunamu & Partners, Expa, Gaingels, Gold House, Jerry Yang, K50 Ventures, KB Financial Group, New Enterprise Associates, Pantera Capital, Primer Sazze Partners, Slope Capital, Soma Capital, SparkLabs Global Ventures, SparkLabs Taipei, and Tim Hwang | |||
Sources | 2 | 16 | 2 |
Jerry Yang Portfolio Exits
17 Portfolio Exits
Jerry Yang has 17 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Rewire on August 16, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/16/2022 | Acquired | 13 | |||
8/1/2022 | Reverse Merger | 4 | |||
7/13/2022 | Acquired | 6 | |||
Date | 8/16/2022 | 8/1/2022 | 7/13/2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acquired | Reverse Merger | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 13 | 4 | 6 |
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