Yello - About the company
Yello is a series C company based in Chicago (United States), founded in 2008 by Jason Weingarten. It operates as a Provider of software facilitating early talent recruitment and campus engagement. Yello has raised $52M in funding from First Analysis and Argentum Group. The company has 44 active competitors, including 3 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Superset, ProSculpt and POD.ai.
Company Details
Provider of software facilitating early talent recruitment and campus engagement. The software supports sourcing, event management, and recruitment operations. It offers tools for planning, workflow automation, and data organization. The software aims to streamline the recruitment process and improve candidate experience. It also provides features for government agencies to modernize hiring.
- Website
- yello.co
- Social
- Registered Address
- Chicago, Illinois
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2008
Location
Chicago, United States
Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$52M in 6 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 44 active competitors
Employee Count
140 as on Jun 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Legal entities associated with Yello
Yello is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RECSOLU, LLC CIN: 263220978 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 89 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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Yello's funding and investors
Yello has raised a total funding of $52M over 6 rounds. Yello has 6 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Yello:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jun 23, 2025 | 1429093 | Series C | 6799472 | 8962314 | 2046807 | 7381096 |
Jun 21, 2017 | 2170328 | Series C | 1006962 | 4151868 | 3841420 | |
Aug 26, 2016 | 6790669 | Series B | 9143566 | 6293240 | 7958614 |
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Yello's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Yello is Jason Weingarten.
Here are the details of Yello's key team members:
- Jason Weingarten: Co-Founder of Yello and founder of 2 other companies, Entree and Recsolu.
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Yello's employee count trend
Yello has 140 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Yello's employee count trend over the years:
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Yello's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Yello include Superset, ProSculpt and POD.ai. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Yello, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Placement management solution for educational institutions | $1.48M | 66/100 | ||
2nd | Yello 2008, Chicago (United States), Series C | Provider of software facilitating early talent recruitment and campus engagement | $52M | 59/100 | |
3rd | Provider of ATS platform for campus placements management | - | - | 44/100 | |
4th | Provider of a career development platform connecting academia, companies, students, and alumni | - | - | 42/100 | |
5th | Cloud-based placement management software provider | $1.75M | 40/100 | ||
6th | Multi-industry recruitment platform for college students | $2.91M | 32/100 | ||
7th | Platform that integrates startups with campuses for placements management | - | - | 32/100 | |
8th | Provider of an online assessment platform for recruitment and placement | - | - | 30/100 | |
9th |  Placements365 2018, Noida (India), Deadpooled | AI-powered campus recruitment automation software | - | 27/100 | |
10th | 12Twenty 2010, Santa Monica (United States), Funding Raised | Connecting universities, employers, and talent for early-career success | - | 26/100 |
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Yello's Investments and acquisitions
Yello has acquired WayUp. Yello has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Yello
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News related to Yello
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Yello Awarded $20 Million IDIQ Contract to Provide Army Talent Acquisition Software SolutionsPR Newswire•Nov 21, 2024•Yello, U.S Army
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African Fintech Yellow Raises $14 MillionFinancial IT•Jun 18, 2023•Yellow, Convergence Partners, Triple Jump, Platform Investment Partners and 2 others
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CIBC Innovation Banking Provides $15MM Credit Facility to YelloABFJournal•Nov 17, 2020•Yello, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
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