YipitData — Cyborg Score 7/10

Strong
Alternative data and investment intelligence

Strategic Profile

YipitData delivers insights through reports, dashboards, and data feeds, identifying, collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data to provide accurate answers on market trends, consumer behavior, and product category analysis. The company's largest funding round was a Series E for $475M in December 2021, backed by institutional investors including The Carlyle Group and Norwest Venture Partners.

Cyborg Score Rationale

YipitData achieved unicorn status with $1B valuation, has substantial institutional backing, and operates in the high-growth alternative data and investment intelligence space. However, as a private company, it faces path-to-exit uncertainty and competitive pressure from established data providers.

Top Insights

  • Unicorn status with $1B valuation
  • 858 employees as of May 31, 2026
  • Raised $492M total funding over 6 rounds from 15 investors
  • Appointed ZoomInfo Founder Henry Schuck to Board of Directors in April 2026 to support next phase of growth

Named Competitors

  • Morningstar Research — Investment research and analysis platform
  • IHS Markit — Market intelligence and data analytics
  • Bloomberg Terminal — Financial data and intelligence platform
  • Second Measure — Alternative data platform for equity research

Recent Developments

  • (April 2026) Appointed ZoomInfo Founder and CEO Henry Schuck to Board of Directors
  • (April 2026) Strategic data sharing collaboration announced with NielsenIQ and Ulta Beauty
  • (June 2024) Received debt financing from CIBC Innovation Banking
  • (November 2024) Expanded global consumer coverage to Europe and China

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