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Yipes

Cybersecurity · San Francisco, United States · Founded 1999

Data communications services provider delivering scalable business-to-business and business-to-Internet IP networking services MoreLess

Yipes! is a company that specializes in creating eco-friendly face and hand wipes designed specifically for children. Operating in the consumer goods market, Yipes! targets parents who are looking for sustainable and safe hygiene products for their kids. The company's business model revolves around selling these wipes directly to consumers through their website, offering features such as free shipping and special promotional offers. Yipes! makes money by selling its plant-based, dermatologist-tested, and plastic-free wipes, which are also compostable and made in the USA. The company emphasizes sustainability and aims to instill healthy habits in children from a young age.

Keywords: eco-friendly, kids hygiene, plant-based, compostable, dermatologist-tested, plastic-free, sustainable, direct-to-consumer, USA-made, healthy habits.

Company overview

Yipes company information

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Status
Acquired
Founded
1999
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Employees
29
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
60.1
sub industryData protectionsectorCommunications InfrastructureindustrySecuritysectorNetwork SecuritysectorCommunicationindustryTelecomsectorBusiness DevelopmentsectorTelecommunicationsclient focusb2b

Valuation & funding

Yipes funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONOther financing Jul 2007 $300M $300M Reliance Communications
SERIES COther financing Apr 2005 $24M $96M Norwest Venture Partners · Sprout Group · JP Morgan · Crosslink Capital
SERIES BOther financing Jan 2004 $6.5M $26M Undisclosed
SERIES AOther financing Sep 2003 $9.5M $38M Undisclosed
SERIES AOther financing Jul 2002 $54M $216M Norwest Venture Partners · NEA · JP Morgan
SERIES COther financing Feb 2001 Fidelity Investments · Intel Capital · Focus Ventures · Riverstone Holdings
SERIES BOther financing Mar 2000 Intel Capital · NEA · Norwest Venture Partners · Hambrecht & Quist Capital Management
SERIES AOther financing Feb 2000 NEA · Norwest Venture Partners
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Growth signals

Yipes website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Yipes is 6.4K monthly website visits, up 204.8% over the last three months. Yipes's team grew 0% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits6.4K 3-month web change+204.8% 1-year team growth0%
Monthly website visits78 observations · Oct 2017–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

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Talent graph

Yipes's talent

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Investors

21 investors on Yipes's cap table

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Series A 12 investors entered at this stage
NEA
Norwest Venture Partners
Intel Capital
Hambrecht & Quist Capital Management
Sprout Group
Robertson Stephens Partners
BancBoston Ventures
Extreme Networks
Juniper Networks
Soros Fund Management
NewSpeed Capital
JP Morgan
Series B+ 8 investors entered at this stage
Fidelity Investments
Focus Ventures
Riverstone Holdings
Wind River
3Com
MCI
BancBoston Capital
Crosslink Capital
Other known 1 additional known investor
Reliance Communications

Global footprint

Where Yipes has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
1 countries with
team presence
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Yipes

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