US-based media and technology company, formerly known as Verizon Media, offering news, search, ad tech and sports betting services.
Founded in 1994 by Jerry Yang and David Filo, Yahoo Inc. is a US-based media and technology company whose platforms cover news on sports, finance, technology, lifestyle and automotive. Its business offerings include ad tech, search engines, sports betting and content delivery network technology. The company listed on NASDAQ in April 1996 under the ticker YHOO. In September 2021 Apollo Global Management acquired a 90% stake in Verizon Media for USD 5 billion, and the company was rebranded as Yahoo under CEO Jim Lanzone.
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