Funding round
Blue Yonder Growth
Reported as "Growth Equity"
Blue Yonder, which works in supply chain solutions development in Mountain View, raised $575M in a Growth round announced on 1 Oct 2016. 2 firms took part.
$575M
Amount raised
Not disclosed
Post-money valuation
2
Investors
no lead named
Valuation
What this round says about the price
Blue Yonder did not disclose a valuation in this round. It is Blue Yonder's first venture round on record, 31 years after it was founded in 1985. No later venture round is on record for Blue Yonder.
Blue Yonder's funding rounds
This is the only venture round on record for Blue Yonder.
- Acquisition not a venture round 1 Nov 2012, led by RedPrairie $1.90B
- Growth this round 1 Oct 2016 $575M
Investors
Who put money in
2 firms took part; no lead investor was named.
Investors
- Blackstone backs 83 venture-backed companies new investor
- backs 6 venture-backed companies new investor
Comparable rounds
How it compares
91 Growth rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $43M, and this round was 14 times the median. The closest in time, other companies' Growth rounds in Tech Companies:
| Company | Announced | Amount | Post-money | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Companies | 18 Oct 2016 | $40M | not disclosed | L Squared |
| Tech Companies | 31 Oct 2016 | $33M | not disclosed | K2 Global and MNC Media Group |
| Tech Companies | 19 Oct 2016 | $30M | not disclosed | Sageview Capital |
| Tech Companies | 31 Oct 2016 | $20M | not disclosed | FTV Management Company |
| Tech Companies | 10 Oct 2016 | undisclosed | not disclosed | not named |
| Tech Companies | 15 Nov 2016 | $70M | not disclosed | not named |
| Druva Tech Companies | 28 Sep 2016 | $51M | not disclosed | Sequoia India |
| Tech Companies | 18 Nov 2016 | $44M | not disclosed | Susquehanna Growth Equity |
Sources
Where this comes from
Reported by 1 source. The deal data marks this round as not yet confirmed by an official announcement. Unconfirmed
Questions
Frequently asked
How much did Blue Yonder raise in its Growth round?
Blue Yonder raised $575M in its Growth round, announced in Oct 2016.
Which investors took part in Blue Yonder's Growth round?
Blackstone and New Mountain Capital.
What was Blue Yonder's valuation at the Growth round?
It was not disclosed.
How does it compare with other Growth rounds in Tech Companies?
91 Growth rounds in Tech Companies within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $43M, and this round was 14 times the median.