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Yahoo! ( / ˈjɑːhuː /, styled yahoo! in its logo) [4] [5] is an American web services provider. It is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and operated by the namesake company Yahoo! Inc., which is 90% owned by investment funds managed by Apollo Global Management and 10% by Verizon Communications .
History of Yahoo! Yahoo! started at Stanford University. [1] It was founded in January 1994 by Jerry Yang and David Filo, who were electrical engineering graduates when they created a website named "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web". The Guide was a directory of other websites, organized in a hierarchy, as opposed to a searchable ...
Terry Semel. Arjun Sethi (entrepreneur) Ellen Siminoff. Malcolm Slaney. Srinija Srinivasan. Alex Stamos. Raymie Stata.
Inc. [3] was an American multinational technology company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Yahoo was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995. [4] [5] Yahoo was one of the pioneers of the early internet era in the 1990s. [6] Marissa Mayer, a former Google executive, served as CEO and ...
Inc. (1995–2017) (as Yahoo!) Yahoo! Yahoo! Inc. is an American multinational technology company that focuses on media and online business. It is the second and current incarnation of the company, after Verizon Communications acquired the core assets of its predecessor and merged them with AOL in 2017. [6] [7] The resulting subsidiary entity ...
This is an alphabetical list of corporate directors of Yahoo!, past: Current board members. As of December 19, 2016: Tor Braham (2016) – managing director and global head of technology, mergers and acquisitions at Deutsche Bank Securities; Eric Brandt; David Filo (2014) – co-founder, chief Yahoo and director, Yahoo Inc.! Catherine J. Friedman
Yahoo! Profile / Yahoo Pulse - A directory of Yahoo users with their personal information. Yahoo! Publisher Network - An advertising network that only accepted US based publishers; shut down on April 30, 2010. Rocketmail - An email service acquired in 1997. Shut down but users were able to use an @rocketmail.com email address. Yahoo!
From 1999 to 2012, he served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at Yahoo!. From 2012 to 2014, he served as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary at Auction.com LLC. From 2014 to 2018, he was the general counsel of LinkedIn. Since 2017, he has served on the board of FiscalNote.