Yelp is the fun and easy way to find, review and talk about what's great (and not so great) in your world. You already know that asking friends is the best way to find restaurants, dentists, hairstylists, and anything local. Yelp makes it fast and easy by collecting and organizing your friends' recommendations in one convenient place.
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Management
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Funding
| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2004 | Series A | 1M | Unknown | |
| 10/2005 | Series B | 5M | Unknown | |
| 10/2006 | Series C | 10M | Unknown | |
| 02/28/2008 | Series D | 15M | Unknown |
Products
| Name: | Yelp |
| Product URL: | http://www.yelp.com/ |
| Description: | Yelp hosts an online database of user-generated reviews of local businesses. Site visitors interested in finding a product or service may search or browse listings by geographic location and "star rating," among other fields, to find businesses of particular interest to them. The website also has a forum for online socialization and to discuss local businesses and events. |
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Competitors
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- Viewpoints
- angieslist
- Yokld
- Menuism
- YellowBot
- City Waboo
- Tastyr
- Loladex
- metroproper
- Epinions
- Sazze
- Dianping 大众点评
- Where the Locals Eat
- OpenTable
- Citysearch
- Insider Pages
- Yahoo Local
- Chowhound
- BooRah
Bulls vs. Bears
View All Opinions »Web Metrics
View All Web Metrics »| Alexa Rank: | 713 | ![]() |
175 |
| Alexa Reach: | 0.125% | ![]() |
21% |
| Alexa Page Views: | 0.007% | ![]() |
23% |
| Alexa Page Views per User: | 4.8 | ![]() |
1% |
| Yahoo Search Results: | 137,000,000 | ||
| Technorati Citations: | 237,674 | ||
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