# Yahoo (slim)

> Yahoo's investments in AI tools on Anchor Terminal, Vespa.ai AS, with each listing's grade and the founders behind it.

- Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/yahoo/index.md (~500 tokens) · this version ~380 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/yahoo/index.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/yahoo/
- Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp · Updated: 2026-10-28
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Corporate investor.

Website: https://www.yahooinc.com

## Companies on Anchor Terminal

- **Vespa.ai AS**, Spin-out, October 2023
  - [Vespa](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/vespa.md), graded BB, 70/100
  - Source: https://vespa.ai/2023-10-04-yahoo-spins-out-vespa/

## Where they invest

- Retrieval & vector search, 1

## Founders they backed

- [Jon Bratseth](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/jon-bratseth/), Vespa.ai AS
- [Kim Omar Johansen](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/kim-omar-johansen/), Vespa.ai AS
- [Frode Lundgren](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/frode-lundgren/), Vespa.ai AS
- [Kristian Aune](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/kristian-aune/), Vespa.ai AS
- [Kim O. Johansen](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/kim-o-johansen/), Vespa.ai AS

## Questions

### Which AI tools has Yahoo invested in?

Anchor Terminal lists Vespa.ai AS backed by Yahoo.

### How are Yahoo's companies graded?

On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Vespa (BB, 70).

Investors are named from the companies' own announcements, the investors' own pages, Y Combinator's company pages, public filings and news reports of a round, each with its source.