Funded Tech Companies

Yext

Yext is an internet & IOT venture, based in New York. Financial backing was provided by private investors, Insight Venture Partners and WGI Group.

Company Overview

Company Name
Yext
Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Internet & IoT
Funding Rounds

Contact Information

Mailing Address
1 Madison Ave. 5th Floor
New York, NY 10010
USA
Email Address

Company Background Information

Overview
Yext (NYSE: YEXT) is the Next Yellow Pages, offering superior local services for advertisers, publishers and users. We help local businesses get found, maximize yield for our publishing partners, and answer local searches for internet users.
Profile
Yext LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Yext Company Twitter Account
Company News
Yext News
Facebook
Yext on Facebook
YouTube
Yext on YouTube
Last Transaction
4/13/2017

Financing History

Date
Type
Amount
IPO
$115,500,000
Venture Equity
$422,960
Venture Equity
$50,000,000
Venture Equity
$27,000,000
Venture Equity
$10,000,000
Venture Equity
$25,000,000


Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Howard Lerman
  Howard Lerman LinkedIn Profile  Howard Lerman Twitter Account  Howard Lerman News  Howard Lerman on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Steve Cakebread
  Steve Cakebread LinkedIn Profile  Steve Cakebread Twitter Account  Steve Cakebread News  Steve Cakebread on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Thomas Dixon
  Thomas Dixon LinkedIn Profile  Thomas Dixon Twitter Account  Thomas Dixon News  Thomas Dixon on Facebook
President
Brian Distelburger
  Brian Distelburger LinkedIn Profile  Brian Distelburger Twitter Account  Brian Distelburger News  Brian Distelburger on Facebook
VP - Client Services
Wendi Sturgis
  Wendi Sturgis LinkedIn Profile  Wendi Sturgis Twitter Account  Wendi Sturgis News  Wendi Sturgis on Facebook
VP - General Counsel
Ho Shin
  Ho Shin LinkedIn Profile  Ho Shin Twitter Account  Ho Shin News  Ho Shin on Facebook


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