Press Releases

August 2, 1995

YAHOO! APPOINTS TIM KOOGLE AS PRESIDENT AND CEO -- Koogle will oversee all of Yahoo!'s operations and manage the evolution of the company into a successful online business.

July 27, 1995

YAHOO! UNVEILS NEW INTERFACE AS FIRST STEP OF ITS EVOLUTION INTO ONLINE BUSINESS -- Timely News Updates from Reuters, Faster Navigation Features, Colorful Graphics and Intelligently Integrated Advertisements Comprise Yahoo!'s New Look.

June 29, 1995

YAHOO! FORMS MARKETING POWERHOUSE TO DESIGN AND MANAGE ITS NEW LOOK -- Yahoo!, the publisher of the intuitive, up-to-date and efficient guide to the online world, announced today an integrated marketing team to design and manage the new look of its online service.

April 10, 1995

YAHOO!, THE ONLINE GUIDE FOR THE INTERNET, OBTAINS FINANCING FROM SEQUOIA CAPITAL AND CELEBRATES ITS ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY -- The creators of Yahoo!, the online guide for the Internet, announced today that they plan to take a leave of absence from Stanford University, in order to run Yahoo! full-time. With first round financing from venture capital fund, Sequoia Capital, Jerry Yang and David Filo intend to devote themselves to making Yahoo! even more useful and fun.