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Yelp

Yelp was founded in 2004 in San Francisco, USA by Jeremy Stoppelman and Russel Simmons. It is a Marketplace company.

Local business review and discovery platform.

Public Founded 2004 San Francisco USA Marketplace
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Yelp founders & co-founders

2
J
Jeremy Stoppelman
Co-founder & CEO
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Russel Simmons
Co-founder

Where its founders came from

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Founded2004
StatusPublic
HQUSA
SectorMarketplace
Founders2

Backed by

Benchmark Bessemer Venture Partners

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